Blog: Artist’s Books
The Perfect Wife
Selected Exhibitor – International Artists’ Books Competition 2007 Exhibition Theme: The Impossible Dream Noosa Regional Art Gallery, Queensland Base on the verse from the Book of Proverbs … ‘a perfect wife – who can find her …’. To create this book of collages I have used ready-made motifs and icons together with my sketches, paintings,…
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WIPs
Holidays with family and friends are always so special. The two paintings on my easels at the moment are from an afternoon walk we took during our holiday in The Dandenongs, Victoria, last Christmas. … note to self re middle photo, ‘when walking, get one’s breath first before taking a photo’, LOL! Fortunately the second…
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PROTEACEAE
Well I have enjoyed learning bookbinding techniques through the Domestika Online Course. It has taken me a while as I usually only spend a couple of hours a week working on it. Most often on a Wednesday morning when a few of us meet at a friend’s art studio to work on our various art…
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Two Down – One to Go!
I’ve just one more project to complete in the Bookbinding course I’m doing … “I’m doing” – well doing occasionally. It’s usually just a couple of hours a week that I put aside for this project. (More info: Previous Posts) I am thoroughly enjoying this course. The first project was for a concertina Artist Book….
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Book Binding
I’ve been working on a small Artist’s Book the last few days or so. The artwork is from an old sketchbook, an en plain air graphite sketch I did while holidaying on South Stradbroke Island, back in the early ninties. I had the sketch copied to acetate at the time for another project. A couple…
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