Kate’s works on paper – in the form of drawings, papercuts and etchings – reflect her love of flora and fauna and passion for gardens and the Australian bush. Her prints often feature plants, birds and animals and posit the garden as a site of delight and contemplation but also as a place where senescence and death might intrude. The interplay between human and non-human living things in Kate’s whimsical images is a means to explore the imaginative world of childhood, often referencing the rich symbolism of fairy tales and folk art.
I have been creating artworks for most of my life. I ventured into tapestry weaving, pottery, painting, mosaics and now, limestone sculpture. Limestone I love the texture of limestone, often containing fossils and quartz crystals. It also ages beautifully outside to a soft grey.…
Darren Gilbert (Monkeytail Design)is a central Victorian artist who makes stunning sculptural works created from used timbers & rust bittern objects – inspired by shapes found in the natural landscape; giant seed pods, stylised leaves and abstract bird forms. Contemporary outdoor wall-art featuring laser-cut designs,…