Today's preview of the Australia Wide Six exhibition is Prostrate Banksia by Susan Mathews of Ocean Grove, Victoria. Her work explores the idea of a sense of place, the passage of time and is about her responses to the environments that she finds herself in. At times Susan likes to focus in and closely observe and at other times it is the broad sweep of the land or larger … [Read more...] about AW6 Preview: Susan Mathews
Australia Wide Six
AW6 Preview: Linden Lancaster
Today's preview of the Australia Wide Six exhibition is ntemporary Landscape 1 by Linden Lancaster of Picola, Victoria. Linden’s work arises from her stack of ‘ideas’ books filled with sketches, song lines, poetry, colour notes, techniques and her own photographs. ‘Every day I see and experience things that inspire me: interactions between people, their work and play; shapes, … [Read more...] about AW6 Preview: Linden Lancaster
AW6 Preview: Glad Howard
Today's preview of the Australia Wide Six exhibition is Iris by Glad Howard of Bonogin, Queensland. Glad comes from an academic background studying Fine Arts and the practical art and textile disciplines. Her mantra is "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail" (Ralph Waldo Emerson). The official opening of Australia Wide Six is … [Read more...] about AW6 Preview: Glad Howard
AW6 Preview: Joy Harvey
Today's preview of the Australia Wide Six exhibition is Red Flower by Joy Harvey of Adelaide. In the early stages of a Fine Arts Degree in the UK, a module on Textiles completely changed the direction of Joy’s art practice. After learning a number of textile techniques, she immediately connected with contemporary reverse applique as being both expressive & challenging, … [Read more...] about AW6 Preview: Joy Harvey
AW6 Preview: Kay Haerland
Today's preview of the Australia Wide Six exhibition is Splatt by Kay Haerland of Green Point, New South Wales. Kay wanted to express frivolous fun and freedom in an explosion of colour on a neutral background for contrast. View more of Kay's work at: www.kayhaerland.com The official opening of Australia Wide Six is on Saturday 1 September 2018 in conjunction with the … [Read more...] about AW6 Preview: Kay Haerland