I have medium-to-big plans for next year & if experience teaches me one thing, its that all the fucking detail heavy work is set to continue & acceptance is the key to all my problems
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Artworking; November 2018
Most of November was getting things ready for my Christmas pop-up shop; I worked all days, making and making but even so I didn’t really get there, or not as much there as I would’ve liked to. Mostly because of Being a Woman.
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Palms palms palms
Artworking; October 2018
Onward
Read MoreVale Stimming & the Great Outdoors
Mirrored, compressed landscape & batik design. Acrylic, pastels, oil varnish, gold mica pigment on canvas.
Diptych, overall dimensions 1110x1820 mm (36x88 inches)
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Artworking; September 2018
Its taken me a whole month to not get much further along with the diptych. God is sending me opportunities to practice acceptance.
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Artworking; August 2018. Stimming etc. part 2
Intense work through August, finishing the big diptych OR SO I THOUGHT
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The full title of this piece has "after Conrad Martens' Denn's Falls, Tia River" added to it because thats the souce image & I've taken considerable liberties with it
"Stimming & the Great Outdoors" Diptych
I dig making grand landscapes.
Read MoreNear and Far Sight
"It is ‘the beautiful sorrow of things’, sunt lacrimae rerum; there are tears in everything, [he] said, not mournfully nor hopelessly but as a paradoxical statement about the beauty of the world”
Diptych 20x36" overall. Oil paint, mica pigment on gold metal leaf on gesso board
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July
work in progress
Artworking; July 2018
Should have left well enough alone
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Still here
taking foreverrrrrrrrr
Artworking; June 2018
A particularly arty month
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Study for "Stimming"
Selected as a finalist in the Lethbridge $10,000 small scale art prize
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Next
Artworking; May 2018
artworking artworking artworker
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Iconic Patterns
MELBOURNE TOP
Iconic Patterns Melbourne Top
This is the Melbourne top. When I saw Iconic Patterns' Instagram post showing this design in beta stage, I was: "Lena. Please let me give you some money so I can buy this pattern"
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Work in progress
Artworking; April 2018
Art and the Spoolettes Tiger T
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Artshop here
Artshopping: pigment ink prints on cotton, mounted on board
Get some
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Skylines challenge: accepted
The kind of idea where the idea is enough to make a new thing within a set of same-things. Except I didnt get much past the first thing
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Artworking; March 2018
A lot of work on that one landscape & no sewing :(
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Artworking; February 2018
come the end of the month, at monthly progress posting time, I think oh no I've done NOTHING this month when in fact, I really have
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Artworking; January 2018
Way to new year
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