Details about how each artwork is created. Each post includes an introduction, the creation process, exhibition history, an artist artwork statement, how you can experience the artwork in your life, and key artwork information.
Life is good. You’re squeezed tight in a hug of activity and stretched doing everything. When there is so much good stuff going on in your life that it can feel like you’re running around in a circle doing a dance of joy. First major work in the ‘Being pulled and folded’ series.
Life has curated. We choose what to carry with us and what to leave behind. The third major work in the ‘Commuter Life’ series shows that life isn’t easy. The long train journey and having two homes make it complicated.
When life is a series of wonderful things happening. It can start to fray at the edge. You need to stay in the centre, where the fun is. Life is good. Keep to what is important to you to keep the energy.
Life is positive. It keeps moving as we go ahead and our minds circle back on the good times. A return to the ‘Being pulled and folded’ series.
This work is about exploring small spaces. Covid allowed us to find every corner of what was nearby. A deeper understanding of local surroundings and connection to community. Life is local. Designed for safety. It can be constraining or comforting.
“Normal. It is just a washing machine cycle.” This quote was said at the end of a focus session on rural and LGBTIQ+ issues at a suicide prevention conference. The audience member introduced herself as a lesbian with schizophrenia who grew up in rural NSW. First work in the ‘What they said’ series
Life is evolving. In these moments, we learn while adapting to what that new life will look like. Completed using variant thread. First major work in the ‘Commuter Life’ series.
Life is good. You’re squeezed tight in a hug of activity and stretched doing everything. When there is so much good stuff going on in your life that it can feel like you’re running around in a circle doing a dance of joy. First major work in the ‘Being pulled and folded’ series.
