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Cape Barren Goose

I liked the shape of a Cape Barren Goose at Adelaide zoo, so drew it in ink and wash. I then worked on it in another way and then took it somewhere else the work in progress: and then finished

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Little Oberon, Wilson’s Prom

I did watercolours of the same view of Little Oberon, across norman beach in 2013 and 2015. the interest for me is to look at the two and compare the response to the landscape forms. the earlier: and the later … Continue reading

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Self portrait

The image is of a 76 by 55 cm watercolour I did in around 2005, as a self protrait.  i modelled the pose after a cover of a joyce text, “portrait of the artist as a young man” and titled … Continue reading

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Still life

A three element still life as a formal exercise, in oils from which a monoprint was taken using litho paper.  Oddly I prefer the monoprint as it has a more active marked surface  

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