Categories Archives: Charcoal

Trees in the snow, Thredbo 2022 Charcoal on paper 100cm x 70cm

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The Bend 2022 ‘The bend’ is a charcoal drawing of the Thredbo river, near Crackenback. On a breezy bush walk along the rivers edge in search of the perfect spot for the allusive brown trout, we came across this view looking down onto the river.  The constantly changing light on the water, the distance hills […]

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Water Under the Canberry Bridge 2020 Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize 2021 – People’s Choice Award I have a strong sense of place and a deep love of the Australian countryside and in particular passion for capturing the gentle, romantic light of dusk and dawn using charcoal and graphite. Canberry is the aboriginal word meaning ‘meeting […]

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The gentle light of day – Mulwarree Ponds, 2015 Charcoal on paper 70cm (h) x 50cm (w) SOLD This is a very sacred place for me. Generations of our family have swam here hot summer days, or taken an afternoon walk with the dogs and let them chase the ducks from their tranquil spot under […]

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A pool of water lies with room for all the stars, 2011 Charcoal on paper 45 cm x 45 cm SOLD This is another favourite part of the river that runs through the property. It quietly weaves its way under the hill and threw the reeds. At certain times of day the reflections are beautiful. […]

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The breath of dawn, 2014 Charcoal on paper 70 cm (h) x 100 cm (w) SOLD I drew this charcoal after I found out that the family property was to be sold. It speaks of the sorrow of leaving my home and venturing into the unknown – the fog. It is about memory of a lifetime […]

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Cloud burst 1, 2015 Charcoal on paper 70 cm (h) x 100 cm (w) Clouds have always fascinated me. They have a life of their own; they are constantly changing; they appear and then disappear again. Some are big, billowing, white and fluffy. Other are soft and wispy or dark and ominous. They are never […]

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