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Invitation to descendants of WW1 Veterans and their families  Commemorative Crosses Workshop 10am – Saturday 11 October 2014 Mullum Ex Services Club, Mullumbimby 2482 As part of the Centenary of WW1 Commemorations and the exhibition Re-Membering Our ANZACs, a workshop … Continue reading →

A big thank you to the Australian War Memorial. I spent a couple of days at the Memorial getting some background information for my exhibition in November – Re-Membering Our ANZACs.  I checked out the ANZAC Voices exhibition and the … Continue reading →

It was the final night at Scouts last Wednesday.  Ang and Ros and I couldn’t have asked for more enthusiasm or a better group of young people to work with.  They painted, sculpted and played with clay until the artworks were … Continue reading →

Well we are doing our best to get our paintings and sculptures finished for the November exhibition.  Thanks to the enthusiasm of the scouts we will be well finished on time. They are a fantastic group of young people. Happy … Continue reading →

Scouting Out Our ANZACS – A joint collaboration between the Mullum Scouts and PAN artists Angele van den Heuvel, Ros Collins and Debby Gower is gaining momentum.  Wednesday we spent a great night starting our canvasses and beginning some sculptures.  … Continue reading →

Re-membering Our ANZACs is a project involving 2-3 workshops engaging WW1 descendants and local school children. Together we will create an art exhibition to be held at the Mullumbimby Ex-Services Club in coordination with the 11 November 2014 Remembrance commemorations. … Continue reading →

Angele Van Den Heuvel  and I had our first chat with the Mullumbimby Scouts last night – What a fantastic group of young people. We are all looking forward to working together and having our art/ceramic exhibition Scouting Out Our … Continue reading →

I went to a thought provoking Symposium yesterday “Somewhere in France, Somewhere in Australia” at the Queensland Museum  http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/. There were interesting papers presented including one on the French Mission to Australia in 1918 and stories relating to Australians who fought … Continue reading →

Well Its been a full semester with some new glazes explored and some discoveries that yes one can use too much Sodium Silicate.  But that’s what it is all about learning and discovering and pushing the boundaries. My goal this … Continue reading →

My sincere thanks to the students of ST Monica’s in Cairns and especially to Jade who read the Eulogy service in Steenwerck France, a few weeks ago for Ernest Ainscow.  Ernest died at the age of 19 in WW1 in … Continue reading →