Insights
Writing from the studio on sculpture, material experimentation, exhibition practice and the realities of sustaining a creative life.
Insights & Studio Writing
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Insight 21: An Ever-moving Research Question
I called my research question locked several times, even though the wording kept changing. Each temporary lock gave me a stable boundary within which to research and make, while leaving...
Insight 21: An Ever-moving Research Question
I called my research question locked several times, even though the wording kept changing. Each temporary lock gave me a stable boundary within which to research and make, while leaving...
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Insight 20: The benefits of preparing for an MFA
I began preparing for an MFA before knowing whether I would ever start one. Documenting the evolution of Fragile Futures, learning how to shape a research question and testing the...
Insight 20: The benefits of preparing for an MFA
I began preparing for an MFA before knowing whether I would ever start one. Documenting the evolution of Fragile Futures, learning how to shape a research question and testing the...
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Insight 19: It Took Forever to Describe My Work
I kept rewriting my artist statement because the practice underneath it was changing. Looking across descriptions that moved from wildlife fantasy to mixed-media sculpture, behaviour change and quiet activism revealed...
Insight 19: It Took Forever to Describe My Work
I kept rewriting my artist statement because the practice underneath it was changing. Looking across descriptions that moved from wildlife fantasy to mixed-media sculpture, behaviour change and quiet activism revealed...
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Insight 18: The Exhibition Ideas I Threw Away
Before Fragile Futures became a three-zone exhibition, I had enough ideas for several exhibitions. Looking back the ideas I left behind revealed that some were wrong for the encounter, while...
Insight 18: The Exhibition Ideas I Threw Away
Before Fragile Futures became a three-zone exhibition, I had enough ideas for several exhibitions. Looking back the ideas I left behind revealed that some were wrong for the encounter, while...
News & Exhibitions
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Calendar of Exhibitions 2026-2027
This calendar outlines my exhibition and event schedule for 2026 and 2027, bringing together the various directions within my practice. From large-scale installations in Fragile Futures to smaller public-facing and fan-based...
Calendar of Exhibitions 2026-2027
This calendar outlines my exhibition and event schedule for 2026 and 2027, bringing together the various directions within my practice. From large-scale installations in Fragile Futures to smaller public-facing and fan-based...
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'Vitamin Sea' exhibition launch speech
The Vitamin Sea exhibition began not with a formal artist statement, but with a story — one that traces friendship, place, material, and contradiction. What follows is the opening speech I...
'Vitamin Sea' exhibition launch speech
The Vitamin Sea exhibition began not with a formal artist statement, but with a story — one that traces friendship, place, material, and contradiction. What follows is the opening speech I...
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Project 2026: 'From Waste to Awareness in the A...
'From Waste to Awareness' explores the growing impact of plastic waste in an age defined by technological acceleration and environmental strain. As our oceans and coastlines increasingly bear the burden...
Project 2026: 'From Waste to Awareness in the A...
'From Waste to Awareness' explores the growing impact of plastic waste in an age defined by technological acceleration and environmental strain. As our oceans and coastlines increasingly bear the burden...
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Collaboration with CantripCraftworks
I am excited to announce a collaboration with another local Gippsland artist, Aaron from CantripCraftworks.
Collaboration with CantripCraftworks
I am excited to announce a collaboration with another local Gippsland artist, Aaron from CantripCraftworks.
Dark Aesthetics Archive
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Why collect Art & Oddities?
Collectors and enthusiasts alike are drawn to the timeless beauty of nature, art, and history. Our pieces aren’t just decorations—they are storytellers.
Why collect Art & Oddities?
Collectors and enthusiasts alike are drawn to the timeless beauty of nature, art, and history. Our pieces aren’t just decorations—they are storytellers.
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Who care what anyone thinks!
My decorating tip is pretty straight forward ... be unafraid, who cares what anyone else thinks!
Who care what anyone thinks!
My decorating tip is pretty straight forward ... be unafraid, who cares what anyone else thinks!
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Gothic & Dark Aesthetic Home Decor Trends for 2025
The dark aesthetic in home decor is set to captivate in 2025, merging mystery with elegance and inviting you to create spaces that tell their own captivating stories. Let’s explore...
Gothic & Dark Aesthetic Home Decor Trends for 2025
The dark aesthetic in home decor is set to captivate in 2025, merging mystery with elegance and inviting you to create spaces that tell their own captivating stories. Let’s explore...
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How my taste in art has changed
I have really learnt a lot about my changing artistic taste since moving interstate. It is remarkably different today than it was a few years ago due to the new...
How my taste in art has changed
I have really learnt a lot about my changing artistic taste since moving interstate. It is remarkably different today than it was a few years ago due to the new...
