Good Morning Gariwerd!
June 15, 2026
This wee treasure is off to the big city (Melbourne) for the 50×50 exhibition at Brunswick Street Gallery.
Tag: Australia
Landscapes of Belonging
December 21, 2025
In February I’m starting a painting project that I hope will help me unpack my sense of identity as a migrant to Australia from Scotland. This year-long project comprises a two-month period of immersive painting and solo wild camping across two landscapes that have shaped my identity: one month in the Scottish Highlands where I … More Landscapes of Belonging
A Mallee Stroll
July 16, 2025
I was up in Mildura a couple of weeks ago and took some time to wander through the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park. It’s an interesting challenge to capture the feel of the place: it’s flat so vistas are limited, yet the sparse vegetation allows you a middle-distance view further than any forest. Deep red soil and … More A Mallee Stroll
Preparing for an Art Exhibition
June 2, 2025
There comes a point when you have to stop painting and prepare for exhibition. … More Preparing for an Art Exhibition
Not A Career Thing
May 15, 2025
It’s entirely possible for administrators to have a career in the arts. As for artists… is art really a career thing? … More Not A Career Thing
Creek
April 23, 2025
I got back from a year overseas at the beginning of winter last year. As soon as I could, I was out in the bush with the dog. The first thing I noticed was how dry everything was. We finally got to the creek crossing where doggo would get a swim and a drink and … More Creek
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