Winter Warmness

It’s winter here in Melbourne and it’s been cold and grey for days and days.  I’ve been busy creating some works that have been lingering in my mind for a long time. (You can see a few photos of these guys in progress on my Facebook page.) I just came home from hanging all the…

Sydney Here We Come! (in a few weeks)

It was over 3 years ago that Kim and I road-tripped from Brisbane to our first Syndey Finders Keepers.  I wish I could find the photo — Kim and Greg looking disheveled at pre-dawn, me preggers and off caffeine, and the little car dragging under the weight of the ceramics and artwork that filled it…

Exciting News for Wombat (and me too)!

I am honoured and excited that Wombat has been shortlisted for the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s 2013 Crichton Illustration Award for New Illustrators. When I first began developing the story, being shortlisted for an award was the last thing on my mind.  (To be perfectly honest, not embarrassing myself was probably the very first…

Ceramics Collaboration

The talented and lovely Kim Wallace has been hard at work in her new studio on the Sunshine Coast creating our new line of collaborative ceramics.  Our first collaboration features the Australian scrub wren and a few sneak peeks are below. The range includes plates, cups, and several different sized bowls decorated with little nests,…