Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Category Archives: Workshops
Zine workshop results
Zine workshop I was supposed to post about the results from this event awhile back. Unfortunately, life gets in the way sometimes and I am certainly behind on writing about some recent artist events. Today I am also celebrating having … Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Experiments, Sewing, theGRID, Toowoomba, Works in progress, Workshops
Tagged A4, choose your own adventure, collaboration, collage, drawing, dubstep, experimentation, handmade, homosexuality, independent press, ink, jesus, Muzy, paper, Queensland, scrolls, scrollwork, Smells Like Zines, social media, theGRID hybrid arts collective, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Regional Council, what is a zine, workshops, YouthConnect TRC, zine, zine workshop
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Arts based workshops reviewed
The other day I had one of my arts based workshops reviewed. According to this small sample, I am pretty much a total boss at arts based workshops. Writing a survey, and choosing targets wisely….less so. But why the review to start … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Inspiration, Paper, Research, Review, Textiles, Toowoomba, Workshops
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Events in September-October
Urg…hands hardening up, sore, turning into claws… Events in September-October don’t look to be slowing down. Here’s what we have so far: Time for holidays! What are you up to? The school holiday program that is being run by theGRID … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Exhibitions, Queensland, theGRID, Toowoomba, Workshops
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Arts based workshops, a wrap up.
School holdidays at theGRID Over the last couple of months I have been busy developing and delivering arts based workshops locally. These have been met with mixed success. Overall, I am pretty grateful for the opportunity to practice … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Queensland, theGRID, Toowoomba, Workshops
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The manager, the artist, the all of it
The last few weeks have been busy. So busy, in fact, that I’ve really got to keep on making works. This will hopefully be a quick post, where I will recap on some recent interesting events and discuss what’s on the horizon. Past:So, … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Exhibitions, Queensland, theGRID, Toowoomba, Workshops
Tagged Film, Queensland, Toowoomba
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Leading up to the woolbombing
On Wednesday last week I began the afternoon sessions leading up to International Yarn Bombing Day. Things have started off slowly, for everyone else. Currently making a lot of everything, as fast as I can! Lots of little flags, cuffs, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, theGRID, Works in progress, Workshops
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First rugging workshop
….went well. Nine people learned a new skill, and I have some more information about running a workshop that will ensure things go more smoothly next time (float!). Bought a receipt book and worked out how to use that too. Especially … Continue reading
Posted in How-to, Queensland, Rugging, Travelling, Workshops
Tagged Creative Reuse, education, rug making, Rugging, textiles, workshops
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