Where the heart is
Home inspires this concertina. Look and you’ll see the structural elements: gate, roof line, windows, chairs. And then look into the patterns and see the fabrics,…
Sleeping Flags
Sleeping flags is a flag book structure. Made from wood. It is an outdoor installation for Replay (this film was taken on my balcony). Constructing it was an adventure.…
House of Prayer no 22
monoprint splilt concertina in upcycled book cover for the book House of Prayer no 2, altered to House of Prayer no 22.
Au-dessus des deux tours jumelles: for Michael
Au-dessus des deux tours jumelles means “above two twin towers”. This piece is called that because of the postcard on the lower layer. The post card…
Come over to my house
I enjoyed so much what the double layered split concertina i made last week looked like I knocked up another. They were both copied from this one I made a few months…
Fossils and Maps: split concertina
This is a split concertina monoprint from the series of prints I did in January. The outer frame is made from offcuts from the bespoke invitation place in Bowral.…
Replay - my works
Here is a list of the works I’m showing in re:play from June 2017 to July 8 2018 at the Chrissie Cotter Gallery. Follow the links to see more information about…
Frame within a frame and a concertina
A kind of double split concertina. using offcuts gathered a Sturt in Jan 2018. Pieces printed as mono prints in the class I was in with Glen Skien.
Broken split triple concertina
I’ve been pushing the double split concertina – this is in fact three single pieces of paper joined by slits between little frames (from the printers’…
Little bits of fun
So as I work my way through the bits and bobs printed onto wallpaper and other kinds of paper at Sturt this year I get delicious offcuts. I have created a small…
Whoops again
I’ve already posted on Whoops. This time there’s a video tour of it.
Whoops
Over Easter I’ve been playing with split concertina. This one began because of the frame offcuts I picked up at Sturt this year. I ran the offcuts through…
Atlas split concertina
I had a dream on the night of Good Friday. In the dream I made a very large split concertina. So when I woke up I found a Reader’s Digest atlas I had in the…
Inner West Open Studio Trail - Sydney Book Art group unfurls
Today Sydney BAG transplanted our studios to the Annandale Neighbourhood Centre, where we showed some works, cut and folded some paper, and ate cake. Avec ou sans…
Tiny books for the Inner West Open Studio 2018
For the second year in a row me and my book buddies, the Sydney Book Art Group, are moving our work to the Annandale Neighbourhood Centre for a day, so that people…
A bit of concertina in folio fun
This is a 4cm square snake book, in a small folio. I made the snake book because i had a printed only on one side 125gsm page from my time working with #glenskien…