Balancing Act
This is a water colour painting that i completed recently for a dear friend This little bird is weathering a wild storm and still manages to perform the ultimate “Balancing Act”, holding on tight between the barbs that life sometimes … Continued
Claire – Life Portrait
This Portrait was commissioned by someone I have known since she was very young. The client set some challenges for me as she wanted to portray her life experiences through photographic images in the work. This is how the work … Continued
Fountain of Joy
This is a commission that I have just completed as a 70th Birthday present for a Client’s mother – the fountain will soon be making its way to the South West of the UK! I really enjoyed making this and … Continued
Students Create a School of Flying Fish
Earlier this year I conducted some sculpture workshops at the Kairi Primary School. It was fantastic to see the students cut loose Jackson Pollock Style, throwing paint around to create the Yellow Winged Flying Fish wing patterns, and then really … Continued
Family Photo in Women’s Weekly
Last year my husband and I did a photo shoot for my sister and her family. This family, like many dairy farmers, work extremely hard on the farm with torturous hours and huge personal sacrifices. I am very proud of my … Continued
Painting Becomes Heirloom
I recently received some photos of one of my Classical Nude pieces in its new home. Whilst not quite a hundred years old this work which was purchased by a USA client has been passed down through generations of the … Continued
The Hon. Warren Entsch COUCH Foundation Fundraiser
I am proud to say that we raised $5000 for the COUCH (Committee for Oncology Unit at the Cairns Hospital) last night, with the sale of this classical nude painting ” A Place to Dream”. Many thanks go to Yolonde … Continued
Portrait #3 – Paula
Here is the third and final portrait in the Family Portrait series that I have been working on for one of my Clients. Paula is the oldest of the three siblings and has always been an active outdoorsy girl with … Continued
Portrait # 2- Claire
I love this beautiful girl, who is now a lovely young lady. Many years ago Claire went through a tough time, spending 12 months in hospital with many of them in ICU, after contracting a soil born disease. Claire has … Continued
