Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
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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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The magic of make up
The magic of make up during Brief Encounters Toowoomba I forgot to post this from awhile ago. For Brief Encounters, I did some amateur elaborate makeup. Namely, false eyelashes. It was somewhat of a transformation. Here is the before/after photo: … Continue reading
Some crocheted October yarn storms
Some crocheted October yarn storms I put these ones up over the weekend. I had some friends come into town and we went for a walk to get ice-cream. I took some terrible photos for posterity. You may recognise some … Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Textiles, Toowoomba
Tagged Australia, crochet, exhibitions, experimentation, Fair Isle, Queensland, soft sculpture, Street Art, textiles, Toowoomba, Wool
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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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Does art matter? Artists say, yes.
Does Art Matter? …Is the question Benjamin Tupas, a producer for ABC Open posited to artists recently about the creation of art in Toowoomba in the article Art Matters. I was one of the artists, and I was quoted! The … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Collaboration, Exhibitions, Experiments, Inspiration, Queensland, theGRID, Toowoomba, Works in progress
Tagged ABC Open, alterations, Animating Spaces, artist perspective, Artslink Queensland, brief encounters, collaboration, exhibitions, experimentation, handmade, Toowoomba
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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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Teasing the Domestic, travelling art exhibitions in 2013
Teasing the Domestic all over Queensland Getting together various CVs for The Big Trip, which has caused me to pause and note some of the news articles and galleries my works have been mentioned in, that I may have missed … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Queensland, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged artist perspective, artslink, Artslink Queensland, Beaudesert, Cloncurry, collaboration, crochet, exhibitions, Kim Schoenberger, Queensland, textiles
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Brief Encounters Australia – Creative Arts fusion in Toowoomba, Queensland
The Brief Encounters project – in Australia! Very pleased to announce I’ve been invited to participate in the Brief Encounters project. It has been running in Vancover since 2005, started up by some interesting folks called the Tomorrow Collective. I’ll … Continue reading
Artist photos – professionally taken artwork gallery part two
Artist photos from further back in the past – 2009-2011. University assessment pieces, as well as my first year practicing outside the tertiary system. Stained slip silouette wall painting, 2009 I would like to thank every photographer that has recorded … Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Exhibitions, Photography, Toowoomba
Tagged crochet, exhibitions, experimentation, photography, professional, sculpture, technology, textiles, USQ
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Artist images – professionally taken artwork photo gallery
Artist images I have had taken. Not many words today. These are beautiful. Thanks to the USQ Photography team for their amazing images over the last few years, as well as Nerida Tupas.
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