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ANSEL ADAMS - AN EMBRACE
Ansel Adams. Poplars, Cemetery near Mount Diablo, California. 1960. Image via my pinterest page 'my favourite photohraphers' This wonderful photograph looks like an embrace, I imagine that these trees...
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POP-UP JEWELLERY SHOP
I certainly have been busy over the last little while. Plenty of things on the boil, but I guess as the saying goes 'when it rains - it pours'. I am taking part in a pop-up show and tell shop at the...
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Well hello dear reader, it has been some time since I wrote anything on my little blog, so I thought I should remedy that situation and slam a few words down. Life has been exhausting for me of late,...
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A CAT...SOME JEWELS...WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT!
Harry Winston advertsing campaignphotographed by Laziz Hamanivia here
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TAKING TIME TO SETTLE IN
Hello dear reader, I hope this finds you well. I am slowly settling in to my new life here in Adelaide. I have set up my workbench at the Jam Factory and have been playing around with making models to...
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ODE TO ERNST HAECKEL
Hello dear reader, I hope this blog post finds you well. It seems as though my blog has been on the back burner for a while. Thought I should remedy the situation and share something with you. I have...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR - TAKE AT LEAST ONE...
It is time to look back at the year that has flown by so quickly. There have been a lot of changes in my neck of the woods this year. With a move to Adelaide and joining other creatives at the...
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ABSTRACT CONTAINERS
Abstract Containers - Bio Resin and Brass made 2014I have taught many young children in my career and witnessed their freedom when drawing and painting. It's a freedom I see in many artists that I...
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ONE LUMP OR TWO...
One lump or two... 2015 Sylvia NevisticSpoon: 925 silver, bio resinContainer: copper, 925 silver, silver plate, bio resinSometimes when coming up with an idea for an object I won't start from the form...
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YOU'RE GROWING ON ME
I'm a finalist in the Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Award held this year at the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Museum in country Victoria. The opening is August 29th and the exhibition...
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TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO HUMAN BEING
It certainly has been a while since I have written anything on this blog and I thought it about time that I did. I am currently in the land of the long white cloud doing something for myself, which I...
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WANDERINGS IN AUCKLAND
Hi there dear reader, I hope this blog post finds you well. It's amazing I am writing another blog post, two in one week is unheard of for me, it must be the fact that I don't have a television to...
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AUSTRALIAN ARID LANDS BOTANICAL GARDENS
The other day I took a drive, with a friend, to the Australian Arid Lands Botanical Gardens in Port Augusta, South Australia. It was an early start, leaving Adelaide at around 6.30am, but so worth the...
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I'M BACK TO THE OLD FAITHFUL...
Recently, I have felt like I have been giving too much of myself to help others, as a teacher, a friend, a maker...it has taken a big toll on my physical and mental health. Saying yes is probably the...
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JEWELS ON THE GROUND
So, I have been making lots of pots that will form the base for my jewellery pieces to be shown at the JamFactory at the end of the year. These pots are slip cast porcelain that I have made markings...
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IT GROWS WITH EVERY BREATH
So, lately I have been working non-stop on my exhibition pieces as well as trying to keep my little business afloat. Running a one woman show does take its toll and I feel a tad tired from it all....
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SACRIFICING ONE THING FOR ANOTHER AND A VERSE
I have been working so hard on this little show of mine, heading to the studio most days in-between teaching and other jewellery jobs, working back late, weekends, etc. I have learnt something about...
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SHARING SOME IMAGES OF THE 'NEATH BLUE SKIES EXHIBITION
We are well into 2019 now and I realised I didn't share images of the finished pieces from my 'Neath Blue Skies Exhibition on this blog. This small body of work pushed me a little bit further to...
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MY TRIP TO ITALY
ROME AND TODII have returned from an amazing trip to Italy which would not of been possible without the support of Arts South Australia and a lot of hard work on my end. The trip was to undertake a...
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GRIEVING FOR WHAT ONCE WAS AND OTHER SUCH THINGS....
Since coming back from my trip to Italy I was starting to feel unwell, some aches and pains and a slight headache, jet lag I thought. Anyway, things have been getting incrementally worse with each day...
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