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Jewellery Techniques Series
Midland Junction Arts Centre – Workshop Over two days learn specific tools and techniques to turn scrap copper and plastics into unique wearable jewels. In the first session you will learn to strip copper electrical wire from its plastic sheath and then recycle it to make your own jewellery. You will learn cold forming techniques…
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AOTM x Sick AF
Oh yeah, it’s time! TOMORROW NIGHT, 27th of Feb 2026, Sick AF the touring exhibition will be launched in Kepa Kurl / Esperance at the Cannery Arts Centre. The show extends all the way until March 28, and in that interval I’m going to head down for the artist talk Making Through Illness on Thu,…
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Happy 2026 🙂
Hello! We’ve made it though the back end of ’25 and into a new year, with global shenanigans barrelling on (oohhh, barrelling, like oil?) at a pace that 2020 and our then content-starved senses couldn’t have ever fathomed. For those regular onlookers, you’ll note that usually I’ll post a Solsticefest greeting in time for the…
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open studio 2025
Y’all, we did it, we’re in! Please come help us celebrate the launch of the new house and studio, and the good friends who made it all happen. Katherine and Marco of vittinoAshe – our architects – will be around to talk house, I’ll be upstairs with studio deputy Susannah chatting art and jewellery, while…
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Workshop – Thursday 11/9
Hello friends! Just a quickie – I’m back and full of stories from my South Korean Cheongju Craft Biennale adventure – keep an eye here and on socials for a bountiful week in review all this week… AND I’m leading a short class on reclaiming electrical copper wire to make jewellery this Thursday at MJAC. Please come…
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Circularity Collaboration
I’m heading out to the Makerspace at Curtin Heritage soon for the first of three sessions (the first of two open to the general public) to make rapidlyclosingwindow… #8 The two days open to the public are: Wednesday the 11th of June, 10:00am – 12:pm, Makerspace @ Curtin Heritage Monday the 16th of June, 10:00am…
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Workshop opportunity!
G’day Rockingham and Rockingham adjacent craft aficionados. I’m bringing my wagon to town, and I want to invite y’all to come play with many, many meters of copper wire and some other intriguing bits and bobs. It’s gonna be fun! — Are you the magpie always finding bits of rusty steel on the street? Do…
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Make it Chain!
To my lovely locavore jewellery aficionados, You are invited to my annual open studio event. This year I’m dedicating a spot in the studio to a chain-making station. Everyone (especially any smaller associates) is welcome to don an apron and make some recycled metal chain, in steel or copper, and with some plastic thrown in.…
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IOTA Conference
IOTA Conference Signup At next week’s IOTA:24 conference I will be doing something different on each of the main days – 2, 3 and 4: Day 2 – Pecha Kucha6 Australian IOTA alumni artists speak for 6 minutes with 6 slides about their work.Moderator: Carola Akindele-Obe Day 3 – Drop-in Workshop: With Melissa Cameron rapidyclosingwindow…
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Livestream vacation
It’s another public holiday today in Perth, and after the uber long weekend I’ll still be on holiday (read: working on unrelated projects in the studio) until the 9th, coming back on the 12th of April. Looking forward to seeing you – my beloved livestream devotee(s)- then 😉
