Spring has Sprung in September

Spring has Sprung in September

What a wow of a month in September for our studio. Denise submitted two artworks for the Eltham Art Show and both works were selected to be show at Montsalvat Resident’s Gallery from 30 August until 10 September. Denise won the Sculpture Prize sponsored by...
La Maison de Barbara: An artist residency in Turkey

La Maison de Barbara: An artist residency in Turkey

I was fortunate to undertake an Artist Residency (AIR) in Ayvalik Turkey at La Maison de Barbara, from 15 June until 15 July 2023. http://www.barbararesidency.com/ Serif Kaynar, an art lover, and collector established the residency, in Ayvalik, where his family had...
Back to Basics and Fingers in Pies

Back to Basics and Fingers in Pies

In my previous blog I mentioned art restoration as an extra skillset. How satisfying to see the finished product in home and being loved by the recipient. Also very satisfying to see a favourite old work, that had won a photography prize, happy in a new home....
An Artist’s Additional Skillset

An Artist’s Additional Skillset

After more than two and a half years, two vaccinations and two boosters, I finally succumbed to Covid, in New Mexico USA. I was in a place that I have wanted to see for many years, the House, and Studio of Georgia O’Keeffe, or it may have been Taos, or even...
Warrandyte Artisans – Awesome August

Warrandyte Artisans – Awesome August

The third Pop-up exhibition for Warrandyte Artisans will be held, naturally on the last weekend of the month. August 27 and 28 from 11- 4 each day, so come and meet the current exhibiting artists. Wayne Rankin and Denise Keele-bedford will showcase artworks from their...