” I would describe my work as fun with a sense of the ridiculous. My background is in clay, having completed a diploma of art, majoring in ceramics at Outer Eastern College. If I produce functional work it is highly decorative but I concentrate mostly…
Jack is a landscape designer and ceramicist. He grew up in South Africa where he studied ceramics before moving to Melbourne where he studied horticulture and started doing his own landscaping work. He combines his knowledge of plants with his ceramics. Plants inspire Many of…
Jeanette has been giving basket workshops at Bulleen Art & Garden for a number of years.
(Hysteric Fairy Fine Art) Jennie has been an artist for over 30 years, graduating with Bachelors Degree in Fine Art in 1986 with a major in painting, Her art is whimsical, colourful and spontaneous. “I enjoy combining my first love – painting… with the tactile…
I am a Stone Sculptor – ‘a carver of stone’
Warwick Hillis’s art, Wozbits, has been popular at Bulleen Art and Garden for the several years and you can usually find it at the entrance, in the sculpture Garden or Garden Gallery. You will find animals, different bird-feeders and baths along with amazing abstract sculptures.…
Helen Sparrow is an extremely talented and experienced potter. She has been working with clay for 44 years! “I started potting when my youngest child was 17 months old. Course cost $2 a term and $1 a term for child care. When I moved to…
“I sculpt in clay because I find the creative possibilities of clay fascinating and compulsive. Creatures with vitality, energy and personality can emerge from a lump of dirt. Ceramic sculpture can explore many diverse forms. It is a means of expression and communication of ideas and, importantly, humour. My frogs, dragons, people and other creatures seem to develop a life and energy of their own.”
Melissa creates water features; garden ornaments, and sculptures adding interest, intrigue and tranquillity to the garden. She makes fountains and sculptures, many featuring insects of various types. There are also the ever popular wall frames and flowers on stakes. Melissa creates water features; garden ornaments, and…
“I found Pottery 12 years ago when we shifted to the Tweed Valley in NSW. Joining a group of artists in this beautiful area I found my love of colour in nature. This has influenced my work and have found joy working with colour. I…
Giuseppe Raneri, or Joe, works at Bulleen Art & garden as his day job, sourcing many of the wonderful, distinctive, unique items you find on display there which give our shop and nursery its character and soul. But he is also a recognised original…
Lachlan is an artist, muralist, painter, poet, writer, puppeteer and cartoonist Over the past ten years he’s made a large contribution to the design and the displays at Bulleen Art and Garden , adding colour and interest with murals and sculpture. His most recent project…