Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Friday Cushion
This weeks friday cushion arrived at Gertrude Street today in the middle of a mad storm. It’s a halftone screen print recording a section of Stewart’s John Creasey library onto natural linen. The wide tonal range kept Clara on her toes, … finish reading The Friday Cushion
backing cloth painting
Very exciting to come to work and see this new backing cloth painting was finished by Stewart over the weekend. Love the opportunity to read this painting as a narrative, flora and fauna trying to disrupt the order of the … finish reading backing cloth painting
frames for backing cloth ‘fragments’
For a while we’ve loved the quality of these locally handcrafted shadow boxes, and feel they could create a wonderful stage for these small backing cloth . The studio has an admitted obsession to celebrate process in creative work, so … finish reading frames for backing cloth ‘fragments’
The Friday Cushion
A package arrived from Barbara Sansoni this week heralding a new hand weave that warmed our autumnal hearts. Looking about the studio on that fresh Monday morning it was clear that Autumn would effect decision making, these new favourite tones … finish reading The Friday Cushion
autumn – backing cloth paintings
This set include the last sighting of the Honourable Member for Murray, strangely comfortable amidst the surreal camouflage of geranium and fennel. A lightness came through the studio this autumn. Possibly influenced by the regal colours of our Yellow Rosella, … finish reading autumn – backing cloth paintings
Autumn Kite Workshop
Thanks to all those who joined us at the studio kite workshop. The morning was full of practical delights and insights on crafting the perfect flying kite. Fortunately the skies cleared just as we finished attaching the tails and string and … finish reading Autumn Kite Workshop
