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Close up, macro or take care to notice the smaller things.
I enjoy being out and about, and more often than not I will have my camera with me. I like taking photos of things close up , or of the smaller things that we only notice when we slow down enough to see them. Tasmania is a paradise for Fungi lovers – so there might…
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The May 2024 Aurora.
There had been talk in the media and in the various online Aurora groups, this was had the potential of being big. But how big – well we got a show that will not soon be forgotten. Normally you see the Aurora Australis looking towards South, sometimes when its bigger, it spreads towards east and…
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Landscapes.
I enjoy being out and about, and more often than not I will have my camera with me. I will post images here, from trips and from my local back yard, so to speak. I hope that you enjoy.
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Nightscapes.
This is a page where I will add new images every now and again. I enjoy being out and about and i more often than not, bring my camera. My night photography really only started after I moved to Tasmania. I hope that you enjoy.
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Geeveston Art Show
Another local, to The Huon Valley ,art show. This is another yearly event, well supported by the locals and the artist in the Huon Valley, with 112 entries this year. I went to the opening on the Friday evening which was really nice, with music, wine and a big table with cheese and other finger…
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Huon art Prize .
The Huon Art prize, is a yearly event taking place in Cygnet, Southern Tasmania. This year I volunteered to help with the hanging of the prize. It was a varied group of entries, with a wonderful children’s section. There are many interesting and talented artist here in Southern Tasmania My entries into this years prize…
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The “What If” collection, inspired by Aurora
Moonlit Aurora , Southern Tasmania, 2023 After having recently located to Southern Tasmania, I have taken up Aurora Photography. I will never forget the first time I managed to capture a slight Aurora or Southern light, on camera or the time that I saw the moving curtains and beams with my naked eye. The facts…
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Dancing in the wind – Fold formed copper leaf shapes.
Fold formed copper leaf, with a heat patina. Before I left for Tasmania there was a call out for sculptures to and outdoor sculpture prize – the theme being: The current Political Climate. I had a few ideas but went with the idea of “A tinderbox” – The image that came to my mind, was…
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Paper folding, Metal work and Felting.
I recently bought two new books. One on working with metal, and another on paper folding. The combination might seem odd to some people, but there is actually a lot of things in paper folding that can be translated into working with metal , – some of it even translates into felting. Some times its…
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Mathematical shapes meet felting
Feeling good about how things were going with my Scherck interpretations, I though why not look at other mathematical shapes? There are a lot of mathematical shapes, some really intricate, others hauntingly beautiful in their simplicity – what to choose was the question, wanting the challenge but at the same time not going in over…