Friday, November 20, 2009

my once upon exhibition pieces

here's the pieces i put in the once upon exhibition. they are based on the story of the ugly duckling, by hans christian anderson. i used embroidery and digital print on fabric. you can click the pictures below to have a closer look
everyone work is now online + for sale here so have a look!

It’s a pity you can’t hatch him again


How could he ever dare dream of wanting their marvelous beauty for himself


The new one is the most handsome of all


I never dreamed there could be so much happiness, when I was the ugly duckling



Thursday, November 19, 2009

procrastinating

Monday, November 9, 2009

miami horror single launch


anyone thats anyone will be going to miami horror's show next friday!
if you havent got a ticket yet hurry up and buy one at the corner hotel website!

Friday, October 30, 2009

ceramics class

i finally finished a piece in my ceramics class! after 2 weeks of making crazy wonky bowls on the wheel i am excited that my little pinch pot mountain was fired and finished. im not sure what i can put inside it... maybe my tiny feather collection!

Monday, October 26, 2009

blackbird market

im having a little stall to sell my zine okay at the very first blackbird summer market
i am giving everyone lots of time to put this in your diary so please come and support your local artists, designer and musicians!

click on the picture below to visit the blackbird market website! isnt their logo cute?

Sunday, October 25, 2009


cant show you everything but here's a teenytiny preview of what im working on for the Once Upon Exhibition. still got lots of embroidery to do!
you can click the Once Upon picture above for the website.



Thursday, October 22, 2009

today i feel like going to disneyland again

Saturday, October 17, 2009

procrastinating

Thursday, October 15, 2009

just announced: leeloo's 2nd birthday exhibition: Once Upon

im working on my pieces for the Once Upon exhibition in celebration of Leeloo's 2nd birthday.
my pieces are based on the story The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Anderson.

if youre in sydney please come along to the opening night! there are lots of fantastic artists taking part all with a different fairytale to show.

at: ambush gallery 2a james st, waterloo, nsw
opening night: thursday 19 november, 6pm - 9pm
www.once-upon.com.au

baby swans are SO cute!!

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

kids in masks embroideries

i also never got around to putting these on my blog (like a million other things)
they were for the random collective exhibition

i found the images in some old pattern books. they children look so different back then. i especially like the girl in the rabbit mask she is adorable



embroideries


(click for full size)

ive finally taken photos of the work i had in an exhibition a few months ago.
getting everything documented for my new website
heres the embroideries i did for the essence of pleasure show.
the images themselves measure about 30 cm.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

to market


im not sure if anyone knows but i make a little zine called okay. lately lots of people have been buying it and ive even saved enough money to get okay a website! it is at www.iloveokay.com and is completely boring right now but when i make some time it will be beautiful

also, to anyone in melbourne who likes markets i will be having a little stall with my best friend at round she goes market on sunday 4th of october - with lots of vintage clothes + copies of okay.
i am even going to reprint some more of issue one and issue two, so what ever doesnt sell will be on the etsy shop

hope to see you there

ps maddie yours is aside to send soon i promise!!xx

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

extra cheeese III photographs



i didn't get the chance to go to the extra cheeese exhibition this time but have just found some great photographs taken by julia guo
my extra cheeese partner laura morgan and i made little birds from all of our left over fabrics and fancy crafty things like sequins, beads, wallpaper, book pages, feathers, doilies, and other wonderful things from our little collections of stuff we never get around to using!
check out the rest of the exhibition photographs on julia's extra cheeese photo page here.
thanks to everyone who made it up!

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Monday, July 6, 2009

extra cheeese 3

(click to enlarge)
Hope you guys can make it, im working on something exciting with Lars
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Extra Cheeese: the retired materials
One designer… one artist… and the stuff they throw away

OPENING NIGHT
Thursday 6th August, from 6.30pm

LOCATION
Saatchi & Saatchi Gallery. 70 George St,
The Rocks, Sydney NSW 2000

runs till Thursday 3rd September
opening times 8am-6pm weekdays