6 small works, created using an interaction with nature and my own homemade pigments and dust from organic matter. Together they create 'SILENT'. How ...
One of the most exciting factors of my work with snails and organic pigments over these past three years, is the concept of impermanence. Due to the nature ...
If there’s anything at all that this past 2 years has taught me, it’s that people are sent to us for a reason. People come in to our lives in many ...
I honestly thought the pandemic was the most intense thing that would happen to me in these few years. I believed that once we were out the other side of ...
The seasons are shifting and the nights are getting longer once more. We have all been on quite a journey these past two years. One of change, and ...
Sometimes something is missing. It’s empty or gone. Something that should be, simply, isn’t. There’s an absence in its place. An ...
A call came, your Nan is not well, she does not have long. The previous night my Grandfather, Mum and Aunt had been called to the hospital to say their ...
The currents are strong. They move and change and drag us along in their wake. Yet they are predictable. Change is predictable. We fight it ...
As we move into the New Year, we all somehow find ways to stay hopeful. Other the holidays people were silly and fun and found a whimsy that encouraged ...
Locked down again. Christmas is cancelled. We remain in isolation after being assured it was all behind us. The news is dire and everyone is ...
Collaboration. Something we need more of. It’s keeping the human world together in a time of significant isolation. Finding ways to collaborate ...
As the seasons began to change, we all began to find our new normal, post lockdown, mid pandemic. I have always loved the Autumn. In 2018, I was proposed ...
This was Zinnia's last piece with us. She has moved on now, but will always be remembered through her art. This piece represents ...
Orenda - A force present in all people that empowers them to affect the world. It is something we all need right now. A reminder that we all ...
Hiraeth - a homesickness for a home you can’t return to, or that never was… Do you ever feel this way? I think we ...
Many people struggle to sleep. Be it due to anxiety and every day stresses or more trauma based reasons. Some of us remain in a state of fight or ...
2020 has been one of the strangest years of our lifetime. The one thing we have all needed to do more, is to breathe. To calm ...
There is a brilliance to these paintings. A brilliance in the final outcome; the vibrancy of the organic pigments and the intrigue of the lines ...
Sometimes the snails stop working to enjoy a little kiss.Remember, snails are hermaphrodites and therefore they don’t have a particular assigned gender. ...
Is it there if it can’t be seen?Did it happen if no one saw it? Dusting footprints, exposing trails, bringing attention to what was always there, but ...
This piece started as a deep blue painting. But as the pigment dried, it turned to black. The red was not meant to look to stark against a blue, yet as ...
The lines are free and uninhibited and some areas are darker where the pigment pools and the paper warps. There is a shimmer to this piece due to the ...
Why can’t we work together?We are one race - the human race.We aren’t different, we’re just unique.That should be celebrated, not used as an excuse to ...
We are at a unique point in human history.2020 - pandemic - lockdown A common conversation is how we will re-focus our society when lock down is ...
The shared experience of lockdown means different things to different people. For me, it has been a re-evaluation. Of my self. I had been ...