Potter takes environmental heat out of his kilns
It's one thing to talk about global warming and quite another thing to do something about it, as well-known Gundaroo potter, Ian Jones, has been discovering.
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MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews "memphis now", a craft exhibition at Canberra Glassworks until December 16.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews two new craft exhibitions at Craft + Design Canberra.
Craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE looks at the "Plant Stories: Woven Tapestry Narratives” at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
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‘Like wearing art’ – saris on show
Canberra is full of passionate art collectors and one such, Kushma Ram, is holding an exhibition of fine, handcrafted saris, reports HELEN MUSA.
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Amid the networks, go slowly
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews "Networks Australia: Artists at Work”, craft by a group of artists, who live and work in Australia.
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Community quilt marks Threatened Species Day
It's Threatened Species Day and a collaborative quilt featuring threatened Australian flora and fauna is being unveiled at The Link, Ginninderry, on Thursday afternoon to mark the occasion.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews "Something for the Ear" at Bilk Gallery.
"This is a second exhibition at the Canberra Glassworks from an artist who completed the work during an artist-in-residence program. It is of glass and light," writes reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
"Zoe Brand participated in a gilding masterclass at Canberra Glassworks. In typical Brand style, she took to it as if she had been gilding forever, and produced the exhibition 'What Gave You That Idea'," writes reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
"Bookbinding is a form of craft that's not practised by many people these days. 'Reflections of a Philosophical Voyager' gives an interesting overview, with all binders working with the same text," writes reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
Design students from the Canberra Institute of Technology's (CIT) fashion school have been busy transforming discarded white sheets into a range of garments that they hope will redefine fashion's environmental footprint.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews the craft exhibition "Exuberance", curated by Sharon Peoples and Carol Cooke.
Reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE finds Eliza-Jane Gilchrist's work "a thought-provoking and beautifully made exhibition".
Craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE admires the "beautiful, understated" work of leading Australian potter Susie McMeekin.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews Tom Rowney's "Aventurine Spirit" exhibition at Canberra Glassworks.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews "Light, Colour, Humanity" at Canberra Museum and Gallery.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews a ceramics exhibition by Japanese-born Kenji Uranishi, who lives in Brisbane and works in fine, white porcelain.
Craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE discovers gentle thoughtfulness in the "Present Trending" exhibition at ANCA Gallery, Dickson.
