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Low tide walk below the boadwalk at Jezzine Barracks

Posted on 03/09/2015 by Lynn

Graeme and I went on a low tide beach walk with Wildlife Queensland – Townsville Branch Inc. members, led by the erudite marine biologist, John Collins. We found some marvelous seaweeds and corals, among other things. Below are links to the … Continue reading →

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Community Rehab NQ Painting Auction

Posted on 03/09/2015 by Lynn

Twenty of the paintings from the Beach Shack in Strand Ephemera 2015 are to be auctioned on September 17th at 5 pm at Community Rehab NQ. These were all painted for the shack by some of our lovely artists. The … Continue reading →

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PressNorth Printmakers Residency

Posted on 26/05/2015 by Lynn

Wonderful news. I’ve just been selected to do the PressNorth Printmakers 3 month funded residency for 2015/16 at Umbrella Studios. Both are great Townsville art groups to join, if you are not already a member. Their website addresses are: http://pressnorthprintmakers.com/ … Continue reading →

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Ship of Fools: part of Fenstoration

Posted on 22/09/2014 by Lynn

Rhonda Stevens, Margaret Robertson and myself teamed up to create the Ship of Fools installation as part of Fenstoration during the Magnetic Island Festival. The concept is a comment on the amount of rubbish that finds its way into the … Continue reading →

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Faces of Townsville

Posted on 28/05/2014 by Lynn

Graeme and I are writ large in the lightboxes, back to back in Flinders Mall, Townsville CBD as part of the Faces of Townsville, a partnership between ABC Open and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. I couldn’t resist the temptation to … Continue reading →

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Faces of Townsville: Locals feature in outdoor exhibition

Posted on 06/05/2014 by Lynn

              Portrait photos of Graeme and I, larger than life, are back to back in the Flinders Mall lightboxes, Townsville.

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The Self-Inflicted Tribulations of the Artist

Posted on 22/03/2014 by Lynn

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

Posted on 07/07/2013 by Lynn

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

Posted on 28/06/2013 by Lynn

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

Posted on 12/03/2013 by Lynn

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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