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Artists in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia
Lynn Scott-Cumming and Graeme Buckley share their love of the visual arts and writing.
Category Archives: Visual Art
The Groovin’ Grub
Umbrella Studio Inc has hired me to facilitate the building of a 10 metre papier-mache and chicken wire caterpillar for the Groovin’ the Moo festival next month. Dozens of people have participated in the building process. One important aspect of … Continue reading
Posted in Visual Art
Tagged community art, Groovin' the Moo, paper mache, sculpture, Townsville, Umbrella Studios
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Past in the Present
My work and the accompanying photo at the Townsville T150 Anniversary Celebrations Past in the Present which is on at the Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery until 2nd October. This is an exhibition of heritage photos and current paintings of … Continue reading
Roving Artists at Cotters Market
Today, Prudence Terry and I made page 10 of the Townsville Bulletin. We are among several artists employed as roving artists by Townsville City Council’s gallery services as part of their promotion for the Glencore Percival Portrait Painting Prize at … Continue reading
Last days to see our exhibition
Our exhibition, Benthos Illumination, is coming down on Monday, 10th April. Sunday is your last chance to see it and the other two excellent exhibitions accompanying ours, Tribal Odyssey and Fragments of Moments, so I urge you to visit Umbrella … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged art, Graeme Buckley, North Queensland, painting, Townsville, Umbrella Studio
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Benthos Illumination
Hope you can make it along.
Posted in Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged art, benthos, coral, exhibition, painting, printmaking, sculpture, sea floor, Townsville, Umbrella Studios
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Menhir
This 5cm piece of coral has such an imposing present that I nicknamed it Menhir. It’s shape reminds me of a standing stone.
Benthos is nigh
Our exhibition is fast approaching. We’ve been busy framing (now I remember why I never used to frame anything!). It’s been great working in the studio downstairs at Umbrella among such a lovely group of people. I am so fascinated … Continue reading
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Printmaking and the Mystery of a Barracuda
As part of my PressNorth residency at Umbrella Studios, I am creating a series of linocuts based on the benthos region (sea floor) of Townsville shores. Graeme and I went to Geoffrey Bay on Magnetic Island this week on another … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged Australia, Geoffrey Bay, linocut, Magnetic Island, PressNorth, print, seaweed, Townsville
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Shoreline photos as inspiration
I am very much enjoying my PressNorth residency. I have been experimenting with creating linocut prints of the reef to feature in Benthos Illuminated, our upcoming 2016 exhibition at Umbrella Studios, Townsville. I draw my imagery from the many photos … Continue reading
Posted in Visual Art
Tagged egret, linocut, PressNorth, reef, Townsville, Umbrella Studios
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Where the Community Rehab NQ ‘Beach Shack’ sat during Strand Ephemera 2015
It has been lovely to receive all the positive feedback on the Community Rehab NQ Beach Shack. The wonderful people who took part in the project were a joy to work with. Everyone involved was so enthusiastic, so ready to … Continue reading