Today I set up my window display at T’Arts (in Gays Arcade, off Adelaide Arcade). I made 100 pairs of earrings! They are a mix of Italian and recycled glass beads. If you’re in Adelaide I hope you’ll pop in and see the display. A big thanks to my husband for helping me make the… Read More
Hello! I’m back from holidays and getting ready for several SALA exhibitions. Here is the invitation for the exhibition at The Adelaide Remakery. It features 8 artists who work with materials traditionally destined for the bin! I’ll be making all sorts of pieces for this exhibition and I’m really looking forward to working with window… Read More
I’m having a tiny break from making after creating 40 pieces for “Be-Gin Again” which is the exhibition being hosted by Local Images as part of the Penola Arts Festival. It has been a crazy week of making all sorts of pieces for this exhibition. All of the beads were made from gin (and tonic… Read More
It was lovely to look back on the most liked photos on Instagram and discover that they were all about recycled glass! I love making beads from recycled glass, and I am so grateful for the opportunities to exhibit my work in so many amazing galleries around Australia. It was a great experience taking this… Read More
I just delivered some new recycled glass jewellery to Pepper Street for their Little Treasures exhibition. All work is priced under $150 for this cash and carry exhibition, and it’s a great chance to buy some handmade products ready for Christmas!
I have to confess that entering my jewellery in the local show is one of the most fun parts of the year! These country shows are so full of traditions, and so well organised, that its always awesome to be a tiny part of it all. The people who organise the competition side of the… Read More
It was lovely to be able to visit Naomi’s gallery on the weekend. For SALA this year, Naomi has curated a beautiful collection of specially made rings for “The Ring Show”. The work is spectacular and very special indeed. Along with the special SALA exhibition, there is also a fantastic range of jewellery made by… Read More
On the weekend I got to visit a few SALA exhibitions in Adelaide. It’s hard to visit every SALA exhibition, so I tend to pick exhibitions where there is jewellery, sculpture or friends! My friend, Susan Napoli, a textile artist who is represented at T’Arts was the first exhibition that I visited. Held in the… Read More
This is the last collection of jewellery to show you from the Bethany Winery exhibition. I have loved using the Bethany wine bottles, and this range is dedicated to the beautiful colours in the bottles. I love the shape of these beads, they are so different and really interesting to work with, they have pushed… Read More
I finally got a chance to plan some SALA exhibition visits! I can’t wait to visit some of the exhibitions that are in the guide. I tend to visit most of the jewellery exhibitions! And some of the mixed-media and sculpture exhibitions. And then I’ll see what time I have left over to visit other… Read More