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Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Category Archives: Photography
Beautiful, professional photos of my crop tops and jewellery 💖
A recent collection of my works that have been beautifully photographed and have a professional finish. An unusual amount of polish! Love it. Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, Photography, Queensland, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged All Seeing Eye, Amiguru, Bijouterie, Chic, crochet, Crop Tops, DIY, earrings, Ethical Fashion, Eyeball, Festival, Fine needlework, Pattern Maker, Patterns, Reader's Digest, Sustainable, tassels, tropical fruit
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Views from the door
Photographing my travels around Europe, views from the inside of the house looking out. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Photography, Travelling
Tagged boondocking, campervan, nature, photography, Portugal, Spain, Travel, travelling artist, UK, van life, wildcamping
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Vintage Erotica
Unusual ladies of vintage photography. Strange, out-of-context pictures from vintage erotica magazines. Continue reading
Posted in Paper, Photography, Research, Vintage Books
Tagged gender divide, paper, photography, sexual segregation, technology, vintage books, vintage clothing, vintage erotica
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Advertising selection in vintage erotica
Advertising in the adult magazines of yesterday. Cigarettes, invisible inflation, whiskey, cowboys and wooing. Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Inspiration, Paper, Photography, Research, Vintage Books
Tagged advertising, history, magazine, Vintage
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Artist photos, professionally photographed artwork pt. 3 – Fairy-ring 1, 2 & 3
Fairy-ring series image compilation I have previously posted other compilations of my professionally photographed works, and this next one is about a series of works I completed over 2010-2012, the Fairy-ring series. If you’re interested in the ‘hows’ behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Photography, Textiles, Toowoomba
Tagged artist perspective, crochet, photography, Queensland, textiles, Toowoomba
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Kelly-Marie and Matthew Collins performing in Brief Encounters (Toowoomba)
Our Brief Encounters Toowoomba performance, August 2013 So, it has obviously been awhile since this film was created, but since all of the travelling, I have not been able to post it until now. I have written about this collaboration … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Experiments, Film, Photography, Review, Textiles, Toowoomba
Tagged artist perspective, brief encounters, collaboration, crochet, Empire Theatre, exhibitions, experimentation, films, handmade, photography, professional, promotional, technology, textile design, Toowoomba
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A Fair Isle crochet hat in nine colours
I have been crocheting a hat in Fair Isle stitch using nine colours. Here are some work-in-progress shots. Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, Photography, Research, Textiles, Travelling, Works in progress
Tagged crochet, Fair Isle, soft sculpture, textiles, Travelling, work in progress
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Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This contribution for ABC Open
Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This Vintage Green Dress ABC Open is asking for contributions for the series Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This. It was so difficult to choose any one particular thing; I went with a dress that is now … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Photography, theGRID, Toowoomba, Workshops
Tagged artist perspective, crafternoons, crochet, photography, professional, promotional, Queensland, theGRID hybrid arts collective, Toowoomba, Vintage, vintage books, wearable arts
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Kelly-Marie McEwan and Matt Collins, Brief Encounters Empire Theatre Toowoomba
Kelly-Marie McEwan and Matt Collins in Brief Encounters This is another in my series about the Brief Encounters performance that was at the Empire Theatre on Saturday, 24th August. Photos by Rory Adams. You can find the rest of the … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Collaboration, Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Experiments, Photography, Queensland, Textiles, Toowoomba
Tagged brief encounters, collaboration, crochet, Empire Theatre, exhibitions, experimentation, photography, sculpture, sewing, textile design, textiles, Toowoomba, wearable arts
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Short film ‘Toy Shelf’ for Brief Encounters Toowoomba
Short film for Brief Encounters Toowoomba, called ‘Toy Shelf’ This short film is strange without context, so let me set you up a little; it plays at the start of our show, then the stage lights up and it is … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Experiments, Film, Photography, Queensland, Textiles, theGRID, Toowoomba, Works in progress
Tagged artist perspective, brief encounters, collaboration, crochet, exhibitions, experimentation, films, professional, Queensland, textile design, Toowoomba, wearable arts
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