pre 2018
2017, 2016, 2105, 2014, 2013, all the way back
Et In Arcadia Ego (Wiseman's Lament) 2016. Pastels, acrylic & oil paint; polyurethane varnish; gilded 2mm plastic tubing on canvas. 1.7 x 1.9m
The exhibition title refers to the works themselves, which are an interpretation of Perl’s inner landscape; a private space inhabited by her thoughts, dreams, memories and emotions. As a series, the works explore universal themes such as loss, grief, faith, nostalgia and beauty.
Read MoreThese assemblages/relief sculptures are very close to my heart, they're the more emotional facets of my work, a 3D sketch that more or less make themselves as I'm working on more intensely deliberated pieces (usually) on canvas.
Mirrored 1830 x 901mm
1830 x 901mm. Loved working at this scale after all the teeny pieces I've been making for so long. With them my thinking has been that its an already crowded world and theres a helluva lot of art out there, it doesn't need more taking up valuable space
Read MoreNew work. "The body mask; a sculpturally elegant, totemic, vessel-like form. Speaking of the masks that define and protect us. Viewers engage with the work, creating meaning, through their own associations and memories." True or false? You be the judge...
Read MoreEnd of year wrap up...well everyone else is doing it, so heres some of MY favorite 2015 pics:
Read MoreOk so the only words I got there were "make a Katetop modified from the original pattern". My takeaway was ‘make a top that bears little to no resemblance to the Kate top’….
Read MoreThe very air we breathe. 505x505mm deep edge canvas
Gold thread embroidery on painted canvas landscape.
Read MoreIts a landscape. Handcut paper,& pigment on 8"x10" deep edge gesso board.
Handcut paper,& pigment on 8"x10" deep edge gesso board because its pretty
Read MoreTah daaah
I made a Named Clothing Keana Blouse and the Closet Case Files Carolyn PJ top, back to back, as a thorough introductory embrace of all that is piping
Read MoreEmbroidery on canvas, using DCM metallic embroidery thread couched with Scanfil metallic thread
Read MoreFemida H. She is my close and very dear friend and I made this portrait for her 50th birthday present. We met as neighbours in London (hello, NW3) and she is an incredibly kind & loyal friend, and a gracious & generous woman. I hope I've done something nice for her here.
Read Morealthough my need for sequin skirt was acute, I dreaded the thought of unpicking all those little buggers. Every blog I read on the subject was agreed on this necessity before sewing but no! It is not so and halleluja sisters.
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Assemblages that go together
Read MoreBonus Vogue points for the fash/speak: Camo Glam Sport Luxe.... with a Leopard print trim.
Read MoreYes, we are making hats now
Read MoreI love this dress. I really do. Its a great dress. I studied DVF's which is all about the column of graphic print plus bare skin (sexy older skin)
Read MoreI have my studio and my laptop and from here I can make anything. It's an irony not lost on me that our enforced confinement within this house has also been the greatest & most profound and sustained period of creative freedom I've ever known.
Read MoreIt's so, so pretty
Read MoreThis then this then this.
Its not often I can track a piece from start to finish because I never really know the moment when something starts or when it finishes, but here we are
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