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The Self-Inflicted Tribulations of the Artist

Come the Raw Prawn  is on display at the Museum of Tropical Queensland in the Colours of the Coral: Reef Art Exhibition until 31st August 2014 . Whilst cursing myself and wondering what on earth possessed me to elect to … Continue reading

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Egret at the Boatramp

The production of this little video for Video Postcard Project on the ABC Open website was an enormous learning curve for both Graeme and myself. It can be found at:

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Lost Loved Ones

Suicides are such tragic affairs. The event causes a ripple that passes over many people. What are the parents thinking? Do they feel guilt; a belief that they could have helped somehow? Did they even know that their son, or … Continue reading

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Fantasy Writing as a Reflection on Character

Fantasy At its best, fantasy is a reflection on character. It is a vehicle for fundamental truths. It is an excellent tool for the author who seeks understanding of self and of society. It portrays humanity’s bigotry, racism, fanaticism, blindness, … Continue reading

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Living in the Tropic 1

I don’t think those who live in countries such as England, Ireland, or Wales, understand the verdancy, vibrancy, or glamour of the greens, with which nature blesses us. When it hasn’t rained for three months and the landscape has turned … Continue reading

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Artists at work!

Hiding beneath an invisible umbrella at Umbrella Studios are these four ‘Faceless Portrait’ ladies who Michael Bromage from ABC Open has inveigled into posturing.

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Riparian & Reef in Ingham

Riparian & Reef came down on Wednesday. Thank you to all of you who purchased prints, thank you also to all of you who were able to view our show, and a big thank you to Studio 2 for displaying … Continue reading

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Hoop Pine

Hoop Pine

I created this design for the Magnetic Island Solar Park Public Art Project at the Solar City Smart Lifestyle Centre Solar Park in 2010. The fin was then laser cut from steel.

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Lynn Scott-Cumming Artist’s Statement: Riparian & Reef

Lynn Scott-Cumming continues to explore her fascination with the mangroves, especially the flora and fauna in and alongside local waterways. Lynn has used a variety of printmaking techniques to create these limited edition prints; ranging from the relatively easy processes … Continue reading

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Graeme Buckley Artist’s Statement, Riparian & Reef

Graeme Buckley explores his fascination with marine life in this series of 9.5cm x 11cm relief prints. The woodcut process used by Graeme involves carving a design into craftboard, inking it up with a roller, and printing it under pressure … Continue reading

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