Category Archives: Festivals

Good reads

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Nancy

The Brisbane writers festival is on, and the lounges at the festival tent at South Bank are a great place to relax. Some photos of the Tiny Owl short story project I have been screenprinting for which are now sewn … Continue reading →

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on the line

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Nancy

Prints for Tiny Owl Workshop’s pillow fight hanging on my washing line, they are short stories for a writer’s Literary Vs Genre pillow fight at the Brisbane Writer’s festival, published by Tiny Owl Workshop… on pillows! The prints for the … Continue reading →

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Street reads

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Nancy

http://streetreads.com/ It is all about to begin! the website is up with some delicious music, exciting stories, all at different locations in Brisbane and South Bank. Sponsored by Brisbane Writers festival, Brisbane City Council and ebook revolution http://ebookrevolution.blogspot.com.au/ During the project, … Continue reading →

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Ekka time

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Nancy

As the Ekka winds arrived on cue, I stayed up late printing neon comets of cabbages and artichokes on gumboots and preparing vegetables for my urban gardenwear outfits in Horti-couture wearable art Parades at Brisbane’s annual agricultural show inspired by … Continue reading →

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creepy pictures

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Nancy

My studio seems haunted at the moment, illustrations for Street Reads dangling across lines, flailing limbs and scarey critters pegged and drying out of harm’s way. Fatima S Hellfisch has added some sinew and gore to the zombies and limbs. … Continue reading →

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Superheroes, Ghosts and Zombies

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Nancy

This month I have been absorbed in a project for the Brisbane writer’s festival creating images for Street Reads stories for Brisbane Council in conjunction with the Brisbane Writers Festival. http://bwf.org.au/ A few photos from my zombie research: Street Reads: http://streetreads.com/

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Northey St flags

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Nancy

The vegetable flags are now flying at Northey St City Farm, just in time for the Solstice festival. Home

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Clermont Flying Arts

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Nancy

A Flying Arts visit to Clermont to create banners at the Gold Cup Camp Draft weekend Home

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vegetable flags

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Nancy

Making these vegetable flags this week has reminded me how as a child I looked forward to seeing the vegetable displays at the show. Here are photos of big vegetables by the flagonladies: radish flag, potato flag, broccoli flag, carrot … Continue reading →

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knitting Nannas, olives, recycled music and fashion

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Nancy

Arts in the Olives festival in Lost Valley near Beaudesert. Photos from my Flying arts adventure to this delightful Arts festival. There were blacksmiths, protesting Nannas, delicious food, weird and wonderful musical instruments played with a catchy drum beat on … Continue reading →

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