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PELLUCIDITY
BETWEEN THE WINES II
Admitting the passage of light; transparent or translucent
nearly white, white on white, calm, texture, tranquility, hidden layers...
Studio Notes
news, tips, and a look behind the scenes


New Beginnings - 'Field Notes' series
A new series is evolving. I don't necessarily set the intention to start a new series, however, as I explore and reflect, I sometimes feel a pull in a new direction. Field Notes  began as a quiet observation: small, passing details from life on our farm. The weathered sheds leaning into time, the twist of rusted wire, the shapes of cattle and horses in the distance, the texture of bark and rock, golden hour, foliage, the glint of light on a creek after rain. 'Field Notes'


Do you think in pink?
There’s something quietly uplifting about pink, especially when it’s not the polished, bubble-gum kind. Pink Thoughts explores an earthy, lived-in version of the colour; a layered pink blush softened with neutrals, grounded by warmth, weathered and aged, and touched with light. For me, this painting is about gentle optimism. It comes from calm moments, reflections, and complex rich colour. I love how pink can shift a room’s mood without overpowering it. It softens, lifts, an


'Love It Or List It' feature
I’m beyond excited to share a truly pinch-me moment : five of my abstract paintings were recently featured on the show Love It Or List...


Coming up....
Affordable Art Fair - Melbourne The Melbourne Affordable Art Fair is just around the corner — a vibrant gathering of artists, galleries...


What Lies Beneath - Quiet Energy
At first glance, these three large abstract works — Whispers in Blue, Blue Drift , and Saltwood   — appear peaceful, airy, even still....


The Power of Three
There’s something instinctive and balanced about working in threes — visually, emotionally, and creatively. The Importance of Grouping in...


'Surface Memory' - a painting built on layers
Some paintings come together quickly. Surface Memory  wasn’t one of them. Actually, most of my paintings take time to resolve. I’ve come...


Embracing Softness and Movement
Discovering Tranquility in Art There’s a quiet shift in the studio, reflected in two new pieces that lean into softness, space, and subtle movement. These works invite viewers to immerse themselves in tranquility, evoking feelings of calm. Whispering Waves Whispering Waves: A Gentle Embrace Whispering Waves offers a sense of weightless calm. Its gentle layers of blue and creamy whites flow like sea fog meeting the sky. This piece is perfect for interiors that call for stilln


From Balance to Reverie: The Journey of a Commission
'In The Balance' | 100 x 90 cm There’s something special about revisiting a piece that has spoken to someone—and expanding its...


Affordable Art Fair - Brisbane
8 to 11 May, 2025 Exhibition Building Brisbane Showgrounds, Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD, Australia Cnr Costin Street and Alison...


Evoking the essence of nature
As part of the work I'm creating for the next art fair, I’ve been working on a group of large abstract paintings, scaling up from some...


Exhibition by The Art House Asia
A group exhibition Subiaco, Perth I am delighted to be included in this group exhibition curated by the lovely Helen of The Art House...


A Guide To Hanging Your Artwork
Art has the power to transform a room, giving it character and mood, and making the home feel unique. It is important to hang it...


Next up...
It's time for the Affordable Art Fair in Sydney. I'm excited to be once again exhibiting with Martine Gallery WHEN Thursday 13 June to...


"Capturing the Essence of the Sea: A Look at Two New Ocean-Inspired Paintings"
During the hot summer months in the studio I find myself drawn to cooling blue hues. I'm forever inspired by the ocean, its energy and...


News Alert
Sadly Martine Gallery (due to health reasons) has had to withdraw from participating in the Affordable Art Fair in Brisbane in May....


Affordable Art Fair - Brisbane 9 - 12 May
I'm delighted to announce I will be exhibiting with Martine Gallery at the Affordable Art Fair Brisbane. Most of the paintings are...


Studio Sale
First ever REAL studio sale! To create space for new work I'm having my first ever Studio Clearance Sale. I've got a busy year of art...


Affordable Art Fair - Melbourne
After the success and buzz around the Affordable Art Fair in Sydney in June, I am excited to be once again joining Martine Gallery at the...


Affordable Art Fair Sydney, June 2023
I'm delighted to announce I'll be exhibiting at The Affordable Art Fair with Martine Gallery at Royal Randwick Racecourse, 15 - 18 June...
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