by stonycreekstudio | May 11, 2020 | Denise Blog
As I enter the eighth week of required isolation and have again taken a glorious walk in my Warrandyte Bush, I am reminded of a Walking Challenge that I undertook last December when life was hectic and squeezing in even ten minutes of walking time was a challenge....
by stonycreekstudio | Apr 27, 2020 | Denise Blog
In the Blog Her Light in Native Colours the artwork is based on the tradition of Tea Drinking in my Western Culture. All my years traveling to China, I have drank tea in many and varied environments; I have been fascinated with the Tea Ceremony. In 2006 I wrote an...
by stonycreekstudio | Apr 21, 2020 | Denise Blog
Nearly one month of isolation and some rising melancholia in missing cuppas with my daughters, I found myself reflecting on an artwork I created several years ago. Sandra Angliss, Chair for International Women Artists’ Association Australia Inc. extended an...
by stonycreekstudio | Feb 2, 2020 | Denise Blog
My first journey to China was in September 2002. My friend Lesley invited me to go with a group to study Fengshui. At that time I was finishing my MFA at RMIT in Melbourne and said yes as the journey was to be in April 2003. Mid 2002 Lesley contacted me to say that...
by stonycreekstudio | Feb 1, 2020 | Denise Blog
Yellow Flower Studio at Beijing International Art Camp (Winter 2007) Yellow Flower Studio Interior Beijing International Art Camp no longer (February 2010) Yellow Flower Studio at 60 Art Area Compound in Songzhuang (Winter 2012) Yellow Flower Studio interior at...