Category: Artchive
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Whimsical illustrations
For the last 10 years, I have been turning the creatures I see all around me into illustrations and writing stories about them.
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Now is the Summer of our DiscoTent
Now is the Summer of our DiscoTent is a Shakesperean-inspired temporary bawdy nightclub fronted by a popup Globe theatre façade.
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The Little Things
Solo photographic exhibition exploring the little things that became important as our focus narrowed to our immediate environment during the COVID pandemic.
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Hand-painted coasters
One-off, hand-painted original set of drinks coasters. Created as an experiment in potential formats.
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Enchanted Forest of Love
The Enchanted Forest of Love is designed to be a space in which people can explore and experience different types of love, to consider how these might figure in their lives and respond in whichever way expresses what love means to them.
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Totemic Spirit Figures
This set of 12 totemic spirit figures, embody the spirit of reconnection, transporting us back to our ancestral lands and native connection to ‘earth’
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The Wild Temple of Yam
The Wild Temple of Yam was designed to be a nondenominational, open and inclusive space for reflection, meditation, remembrance, spirituality and ceremony
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Temple guardians: Circus
Circus prop characters were the first set of guardians created for the Wild Temple of Yam and embody representations of different human archetypes
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Community Totems
These totems are community building art projects designed to help members create a sense of belonging through physical, interactive storytelling. The concept was inspired by cultural totem poles that tell stories of the people, their ancestors and place.
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Tree Corset
Tree Corset was created as a collaboration with nature as part of Shona Wilson’s ephemeral land art workshop
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Memory Quilt
Memory Quilt utilised iphonography to explore what made a fleeting moment meaningful and what took it from ordinary to extraordinary. Inspired by heirloom patchwork quilts that told the story of family and ancestry, Memory Quilt was created for “Ordinary (extra)Ordinary”, a group exhibition I co-curated.
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Effigy
A homage to the ancient original effigy of female beauty, the Venus of Willendorf, Effigy was an interpretive piece exploring social beauty standards and how we see ourselves.
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