It is powerful taking in the vibe of the trees, reflections, family connection, and the qualities of the light. I had a spectacular time using my slr and capturing, portraits of family and nature. Here are a few more of my favourites from the day. Sometimes it is just a wonder, to wander in someContinue reading “Wanders in the Gardens”
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‘THE STORY BEHIND THE BOOK’ MAGIC FISH DREAMING
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
It has been a bit more than one year now, since June Perkins contacted me to illustrate Magic Fish Dreaming, a series of poems describing, with softness, mystery and humour, the beauty and richness of a region of Australia: the Far North Queensland. This project immediately appealed to…
Discovering Art – Nature in Art
Creature Feature
‘Come over here Mum, Quick!’ So I run over and there it is, stock still in the bushes the third lizard we have seen that day at South Bank. She is filming it with her tablet whilst her brother is climbing a tree. She likes keeping her eyes peeled for creatures others pass by. SheContinue reading “Creature Feature”
Walking the past in the present
Time is a culturally bound construct. We may, based on what culture we are born into, think we move chronologically, but in many cultures we carry the memory and ancestors with us in stories, songs and myths and a belief in the presence of spirits. The past walks with present and the present with theContinue reading “Walking the past in the present”