Author Archives: Nancy

woodford set up 2012-2013

My favourite time is before the festival each year when stallholders, artists, travelers and the familiar faces of the woodford crew are setting the scene for the festival, screenprinting the materials for the festival decor during the day then wandering … Continue reading

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Collinsville Flying Arts

I stayed at the Collinsville Town and Country Hotel and that old Slim Dusty song rattled around my head.  People were friendly and called out g’day to friends and the flow of workers in neon shirts passing in and out … Continue reading

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flying arts

Packing bags, posting away art materials, checking airline tickets, maps and hire car schedules, emails and phone calls back and forth planning the programs, then bags crammed with art materials, off on another adventure to central Queensland with Flying Arts … Continue reading

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Tree of life prints Logan Regional Gallery

This is the second time I have created images of the tree of life for a community arts project, the other was the Indigikids shirt project. The idea is for each person to create elements for the tree, and the … Continue reading

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Dancing the Green Man

Green men has been appearing in my artworks for some time, For the past couple of years I have helped the Morris dancers prepare screenprint shirts and outfits for the Woodford Folk Festival. Last year their design was a green … Continue reading

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Hands of the World

Here are some photos of the work we have been making, at the Hands of the world exhibition at The Francis Rush centre at St Stephens Church Elizabeth st Brisbane. It is a Fair Trade Artisans market on November 2nd, … Continue reading

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bicycles

some bicycle artwork in progress from my class at BIA. This artwork will be on display on Saturday 20th October at the Archive bar in West End from 12pm-4pm as part of the Bicycle Film Festival. Blue sky, and cycleways. … Continue reading

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Nameless Jarndunmunha Festival Tom Price

Some photos from my trip to the Pilbara for the Nameless Jarndunmunha Festival. We made flags and banners at the schools, each child designing a key or lock, and the larger keys were designed by a group of artists at … Continue reading

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Catwalk Botanique

Every year there is a fashion parade with a botanical theme at Mt Cootha Botanical gardens. Bettina Palmer organises this annual event, where models parade local artist, carftspeople and designer wearables. It also incorporates a shop selling unique hand made … Continue reading

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printed teepees

This project is something I’ve wanted to do since I made my first teepee a few years ago, and the artist residence at Mt Nebo school was the perfect project to create these teepees. At the after school care centre … Continue reading

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