Category Archives: Rugging

Begin anew.

Posted on January 20, 2012 by kellymarietheartist

I never got around to the why of all those mushrooms. Those were used in a frantic fortnight of late, late nights and the hysteria you develop after days of reduced sleep. Looking back, I am glad I have photos … Continue reading →

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Crows Nest

Posted on September 6, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

I went up to Crows Nest Art Gallery yesterday and installed 4 of my works for their latest exhibition, Something Only We Know. Some of these works are a bit older, and I was astounded by where my head was then, and … Continue reading →

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Fairy-ring 2, done and dusted.

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

So, it took approximately one month, and I have pretty much finished Fairy-ring 2. I say ‘pretty much’  as there is about another hour of polishing (clipping the loops to make the pile) needed, and I have yet to sew a wee label … Continue reading →

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Fairy-ring 2; an update.

Posted on May 10, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

So, over the last few weeks my work ground to a halt as I have started prac and moved house, but I have too much stuff I want to do so after some late nights working I am getting towards the end … Continue reading →

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Fly Agaric Mushroom Experiments

Posted on April 12, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

 Side-view of Fairy-ring 2  After the Blockwork exhibition I had time to think about where to go next, and I am not done exploring the comically otherworldly crocheted fairy rings. After a few days hunched over the hooks I had a couple of dozen new … Continue reading →

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Event (Johnston Kitchens Joinery Shed)

Posted on March 20, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

I was fortunate enough to be invited to exhibit in the now-finished Blockwork Art and Design Exhibition. Sally Johnston is the curator of these quarterly pop-up exhibitions, which alternate in theme between Visual Arts and Design & Photography. They are … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 20, 2011 by kellymarietheartist

Humine Spongiform, 2010. Wool and hessian backing. So, I am starting to write about my art in particular and crafts in general. Bear with me as I become accustomed to this. Above is an image of a work of mine. Currently, … Continue reading →

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