September is prime season for bottle brush here at Copacabana. The uplifting sight of red blooms against a clear blue sky provided inspiration for Week 2 of my self-guided weekly art project. Welcome to Sally Westcott, Kim Boland and Cathy Jack Coupland have joined me in this creative exercise. New participants may join in at […]
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Weekly Art Project: Join Me!
Thank you to everyone who has been so encouraging about my new weekly art project. I am really excited about it. If you would like to join me in this creative endeavour, here’s the framework: Make a pledge to participate – you can do this privately but there is power in a public declaration. Define […]
SAQA Benefit Auction 2022
Bidding is now open for the SAQA Benefit Auction 2022. 430+ artworks are available for collectors including Integrifolia #13: Dispersal by Brenda Gael Smith.
SAQA Benefit Auction 2020
Bidding is now open for the second section of the SAQA Benefit Auction 2020 which includes my contribution In a Whisper of Time. Can you spot it in the line up below? I selected A Whisper in Time, a thread painting from my back catalogue, as a gentle antidote to 2020 and hope that it […]
Creative Backstory: Celebrating 20 Years – Year 2017-2018
Textile artist Brenda Gael Smith shares her creative backstory and how her weekly art project contributed to her 2018 solo exhibition–Natural Abstractions. Share your creative backstory and be part of Brenda’s celebratory giveaway.
Creative Backstory: Celebrating 20 Years – Year 2000
This Queens Birthday Weekend marked 20 years since I made my first baby quilt that catapulted me into the immersive world of textiles. I have been reflecting on what I have learned along the way. Creative Backstory is a series of blog posts each highlighting a different year. I invite you to share your creative […]