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Luminosity at home
I have been noticing the beautiful light that pours through our windows during the golden hour. It may be a cliche but I am never bored...
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Part 2: I finished laying my (garden) bed!
implenting the value of collaboration when gardening.
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Part 1: transitioning from garden to canvas, canvas to garden
The following images are the chronological order I stretched my canvas and primed it. Four layers of gesso, and a sand in between the...
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Studio B- Talk with Jeena: Colour+ Water + Oil
Had a chat with Jeena for our one-on-one Studio B session. Was a really casual but insightful conversation about my painting practice as...
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Bedroom Studio diary + acknowledgement to my whanau
I guess I am openly exposing myself to a semi- crime. There was a labour of love involved and a little bit of silent cussing from me, and...
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Part 1: Documenting our winter garden
On the 19th of May, I went to my local plant shop to buy some veggies. I am very new to the game of gardening, but I fell in love with...
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MVA Chat + Rethinking methods and methodologies + Work and Rest Relationship to my practice
After our Research Design zoom call with Fiona some members of the MVA group, Lindsey, Hugo, Sophie, Sam, Jalesa and myself had a...
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Watercolour Works 5/2020
no title, Watercolour and Acrylic on Paper, 14 May 2020,21 x 29.7 cm no title, Watercolour and Acrylic on Paper, 17 May 2020,29.7 x 21 cm...
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Watercolour works April to Early May 2020
no title, Watercolour on Paper, 11 March 2020, 29.7 x 21cm no title, Watercolour on Paper, 10 March 2020, 29.7 x 21 cm no title,...
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Talk with Mon Jansen
So I recently joined the Permaculture New Zealand page on Facebook, and to my surprise, Mon Jansen commented on a query I had regarding...
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Reflection: Like Water for Chocolate + dining table as a metaphor for practice
I watched the Mexican film "Como Agua para Chocolate"/ Like water for chocolate and was entranced by the sensuality of the food and its...
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Reflection on: Online with Jeena 29/04/20
Part 1: I have been interested in the current eco-crisis which is largely an effect of capitalist systems and how my practice might best...
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Stocktake
What have you got? A family who are supporting me. A bed- very handy. God- heard He’s handy too. A working laptop! I saved up for this!!...
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Key Notes: Hyundai Country Calendar – Season 2020, Episode 7
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/country-calendar/episodes/s2020-e7?fbclid=IwAR0qAUSkNPB-Vzy_9NDfiA2Z2FZvJSXBDMKWTK_FIgyVBq34-_LJvhjfnis The...
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Reflection: Gardening as a method + Lockdown thoughts + Rentals
With the "all go" on lockdown for four weeks, I had very mixed feelings about the situation. One of the most substantial feelings was...
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Thoughts on: Red Plastic Chair Painting
The above images are the last and only images I took in studio and will be replaced with considerably better lighting and a slicker...
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Thoughts on: The Yellow Painting
*These images are the only images I had taken before Lockdown, so please excuse the hasty images. The yellow painting was quite an...
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Reflections: As of 20/3/2020 - Everything on my mind
By painting subject matter that are the closest to me, be it family, friends, motifs of my childhood to extending my subject matter that...
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a Brainstorm: Context + Methods
What do you want to RESEARCH? The interconnectivity of life. How Small things affect big things or rather how "small things" (one's...
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