Hannah Quinlivan-Still Motion

Share Button

    Catalogue Essay by: Marguerite Brown-MAArtCur 2015 Hannah Quinlivan’s work is varied in its form and materials of construction, yet consistently employs infinitely twisting and turning lines as a conduit of expression. There is a sense of abundance within Quinlivan’s creative approach that is reflected in these un-ending lines, lines that fill up enormous expanses of canvas in her painted and …

Elektromont-Dion Horstmans

Share Button

Elektromont Catalogue essay by: Marguerite Brown, MA ArtCur The sculptures of Dion Horstmans slice through the space that surrounds them with angular force and superb brevity of form. In his latest exhibition Elektromont, Horstmans draws upon some of the ideas and influences that have long permeated his practice. Speed and electricity, thunder and lightning, the stars and planets are all aspects …

Karlee Rawkins-Never Never River

Share Button

Catalogue Essay written by: Melanie Caple BA (FA), MA Images and Essay Courtesy of Flinders Lane Gallery  It is both a rare and sweet occurrence that within the busyness and blur of everyday life that one can harness pure escapism and withdraw into a fancied solace. Laden with symbolism, spirituality and imagination, Karlee Rawkins achieves just that as she weaves colour, …

Supergraph 2015!

Share Button

By Celeste Hawkins Last night I felt exceptionally lucky to gain a preview of Supergraph before the hoards descended at 6pm. I must say I was mighty impressed with the quality of the works, the mind-blowing originality of the activities and the ease at which I could cruise around and see everything. It’s on all this weekend, so get there …

The Refugee Art Project-Four years on…

Share Button

 By Celeste Hawkins Australia is the only country in the world where there is no end date for refugee detainees. Pause and think about that for a moment. One can only imagine the traumatic experience these individuals have faced in their country of origin. Added to that, the heightened stress in boarding an unknown vessel and sailing in perilous conditions. …