Graphite, watercolour, pencil, soft pastel & pen on paper. 24.5 cmW x 36.5cmH (Frame 37.7 cmW x 47.7 cmH) This was the first piece I created with intent for ‘Accept/Resist’….
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Accept/Resist: “Acceptance”
Watercolour, pencil & pen on paper. 24.5 cmW x 36.5cmH (Framed 37.7 cmW x 47.7 cmH) Like “Aries”, this piece was created before “Accept/Resist” had come into reality. When I…
Accept/Resist: Exhibition at Platform Gallery 11th-28th October
It’s been a long journey. That’s a fairly cliche opening but it is, nonetheless, very true. In October my first solo exhibit is being held at Platform Gallery in Katoomba…
Accept/Resist: “Aries”
Watercolour, pencil & pen on paper. 25.5 cmW x 37.5cmH (Framed 38.7 cmW x 50.7 cmH) This piece stands out for me because it marks the start of this journey….
Space.
These last two weeks life has pretty much been following on from my last post and I’ve been trying to work on understanding what anxiety means to me and my…
Where was I?
Content warning- I talk a lot about death in this post. I will start with admitting that I skipped out on my post last fortnight. I was also meant to…
Mindful Self Care
This week I took some time out from painting and creating on the day I usually designate to just this. As I have spoken about before, I haven’t had a…
Checkpoint.
When I committed to fortnightly posts way back at the start of the year (only a smidge sarcastic, it is already March), I made a list of topic ideas which…
Admiration and Inferiority
Why do I make art? Why do I create, paint and draw? I think the expected answer is ‘It allows me to express myself and communicate my inner most self…
Tip of the Iceberg
I’m back, again. My return from this social media break is with great reluctance and mild ‘bleh’. Admittedly, I have been binge watching Parks & Rec and am feeling a…