Verandah Market Day ... Saturday, Nov 24th
Silver jewellery by Roz Hawker - 'Tree of life' Hello there,Thanks to the lovely Roz Hawker I'm extending you an invitation to join us on the southside in Brisbane on Saturday...
View Articleinspiration for friday...
This week I feel as though progress is being made. In fact progress is often being made by simply turning up and doing what must be done.But you know that feeling when things that have been pushed to...
View Articlefive minute post: from the Daintree
... its been a preference of mine to take time and post something I've been musing on... but since realising I have neglected loads of images gathered here and there plus also started to seriously...
View Articlethrough the eyes of a child + something new!
This week my grand-nephews, W, aged 4 and P, aged 18 months, came on a trip to the just opened Asia Pacific Triennial at the Gallery of Modern Art and adjacent QLD Art Gallery.The plan is to return...
View ArticleNEW: offering artist books for purchase now!
In the last post, published yesterday, I introduced my latest editions to the shelf of Artist books Ive been working on this year. I decided that they were ideal for online exhibiting and why not...
View Articleslow summer days...
Somehow days are very full at the moment, making posting at my blogs a very rare event sadly! I say sadly because I am fond of bloggy friends from near and far and I really miss the to and fro of this...
View ArticleLast week in the studio
Preparing for an Exhibition in Paddington next month has been keeping me busy. Percolator Gallery, where I will be showing, faces out onto a lively boutique and second-hand shopping precinct on a...
View Articleartists need to create on the same scale that society has the capacity to...
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View Article草泥马style - Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Parodies PSY's 'Gangnam Style' Video
Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Parodies PSY's 'Gangnam Style' VideoFound here:GOOD @GOODDissident artist Ai Weiwei parodies PSY's 'Gangnam Style' Video http://ow.ly/gUQ2I
View Articlepages finished + talks planned
a new journal... linen-bound and beautiful paper!I wrote details when posting these pics at Facebook page: Homage to the Seedstarted in Cairns ...recently worked on it until all pages were filled......
View Articlein the middle of the night!
When sensible people should definitely be asleep!Bats outside my window are flying low.There's a mozi buzzing around my ears and trying to land...for the longest time it seemed.The light goes on.The...
View Articlea quick preview!
This was the other cloth ... if your read the recent post on the work on fabric Ive been doing with lino and paint. Busy day... off to put up titles on work ready for midday opening. 8.30pm...
View ArticleThe more things change the more things change.
That's how the saying goes and of course its quite true.circular cotton-rag paper with lino-printed seed capsulesFebruary arrived and I put up the show...people came...wonderful conversations...
View Articlea memorable piece of tropical architecture
This morning I found a story at Dezeen on a place I spent a month last year on residency in Cairns in Far North Queensland.Images I took during the month up north... daily reminder of my exhibition...
View ArticleBefore and After
Now you see it...Now you don't!I wrote all about this at the studio archives blog: here!It was a huge week. In the middle of it we officially put our house on the market... so now I am madly trying to...
View ArticlePreparing to say goodbye to a much loved home!
Although Ive only been here 5 years its been the much loved family home for 25 years! Preparations are in full swing now for the first Open Day tomorrow having been listed with Place where you can read...
View ArticleWhat I am learning about this city I live in!
There is nothing like house-hunting to reveal some of the layers of a place!In 2011 on a train to St Ives in Cornwall I was captivated by the views all the way from London! Gorgeous landscapes, sea...
View Articlerethinking everything...
An apt thought for the moment...Michael Chase: area of interest I'd posted this word/image on a much earlier blog post here: http://sophiemunns.blogspot.com.au/2011/03/we-must-rethink-everything.html...
View Articlereposting from 2011: visually eclectic!
This is a post from 2011: http://sophiemunns.blogspot.com.au/2011/08/what-little-excavating-will-find.html . When I came across it this morning it was missing images and looking quite sad. I had to...
View ArticleTim Johnstone weaves
Bare foot cane climbing!Over the four days of the project we worked early and late - avoiding the hottest part of the day, we built the main structure from the large bamboo-like European Cane Arundo...
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