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 26: Difficulties with Salon Hangs
A sculpture can be accepted, exhibited and even win a prize while the conditions around it diminish the qualities that make it work. Lighting, crowding, hang height and handling have...
Insight 26: Difficulties with Salon Hangs
A sculpture can be accepted, exhibited and even win a prize while the conditions around it diminish the qualities that make it work. Lighting, crowding, hang height and handling have...
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Insight 25: Learning How Much to Explain
When I write about my own exhibitions, I can see every connection between the works, materials, space and audience. The harder question has been deciding how much of that thinking...
Insight 25: Learning How Much to Explain
When I write about my own exhibitions, I can see every connection between the works, materials, space and audience. The harder question has been deciding how much of that thinking...
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Insight 24: Balancing Discovery and Illegibility
I have always made work that rewards continued looking. What has changed is what I want discovery to do. Observations of Taxonomies of Absence, Clathria pulmonalis Sp.01 and the Kyneton...
Insight 24: Balancing Discovery and Illegibility
I have always made work that rewards continued looking. What has changed is what I want discovery to do. Observations of Taxonomies of Absence, Clathria pulmonalis Sp.01 and the Kyneton...
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Insight 23: My Method Is, Like My Materials, Mixed
My mixed-media practice does not follow one reliable route from idea to object. Parked materials, decades of technical knowledge, practical motivation, chance invitations and a strong purpose enter each work...
Insight 23: My Method Is, Like My Materials, Mixed
My mixed-media practice does not follow one reliable route from idea to object. Parked materials, decades of technical knowledge, practical motivation, chance invitations and a strong purpose enter each work...
News & Exhibitions
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Forests of the Sea — Group exhibition
Forests of the Sea brings together six Gippsland artists, Year 11 and 12 students and the Island Kelp Recovery Project in an exhibition exploring the Giant Kelp forests being restored...
Forests of the Sea — Group exhibition
Forests of the Sea brings together six Gippsland artists, Year 11 and 12 students and the Island Kelp Recovery Project in an exhibition exploring the Giant Kelp forests being restored...
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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...
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...
