Month: November 2017
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Five bracelets and five earrings
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I was wondering what to post for Willy Nilly Friday Five and Five on Friday this week when I realised I had five bracelets and five new pairs of earrings on my beadmat. So here be this week’s five. Here be five pairs of earrings recently made and not quite finished. And here are…
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A work-in-progress and some beads
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Last night I managed to make a new bracelet in my Duo Flowers series and it has me all fired up to make more.
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The Little Blue Lake
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I love maps. I can stare at them for hours, particularly when I’m planning to go somewhere new.
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More watercolour adventures
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A few weeks back I came across a drawing I had created last time I was at Edithburgh on the Yorke Peninsula
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Rainbow lorikeets
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Rainbow Lorikeets are as common as mud here in South Australia. They are survivors. They’re a beautiful bird and I can remember as a kid being fascinated by them and my kids are the same, they are one of the first birds you notice growing up.
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The importance of others’ art in your art practice
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This piece demonstrates why you can not work alone and why you need other artists’ art work in your life.
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Corny Point and Cap Clairout
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Back in 2014 I revived an old vague interest of mine in geology…and then made it anything but vague (I’m blaming a combination of Minecraft and jewellery making for this sudden craze). I read a pile of publications specifically about South Australian geology, firstly focusing on the Yorke Peninsula and then on the Fleurieu Peninsula.…