April 24, 2018 Basil Hall
Some of the Colleambally artists at the end of the one day workshop we ran in Darlington Point in April 2018 for nine participants from the area. Also featured…
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Courtesy of Griffith Regional Gallery, Riverina Arts and Kerri Weymouth’s energy and dedication to art in her district, a woodblock workshop took place at Darlington Point, just south of…
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On Saturday, Dr (and also dentist) Denise Salvestro did a floor talk at Griffith Regional Gallery to discuss the beautiful current exhibition there, entitled Balnhdhurr. We had a great…
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Pam and I joined Dr Denise Salvestro at Griffith Regional Art Gallery on the weekend to attend the opening of Buku Larnggay Mulka’s travelling print exhibition Balnhdhurr. Denise recently…
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Latest Rusty Peters etching signed and available from Warmun Art & Nancy Sever Gallery, Canberra
April 19, 2018 Basil Hall
Last year senior Warmun artist & printmaker Rusty Peters sat down with Warmun staff member Rosie Holmes and did the colour separations for this fine colour etching and silkscreen.…
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Darwin artist, Jane Moore, has been in Braidwood on two previous occasions, working on large plates. An NT resident for over 40 years, Jane knows Kakadu well and draws…
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By popular demand (we are happy to run these workshops whenever we have 4-5 people interested), another workshop has just happened, this time at the etching studio in Braidwood.…
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Our studio in Braidwood is equipped with a large motorised Hilton etching press and caters for photo etching, zinc and copper plate workshops, woodblock, lino, collagraphs and mono printing.…
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Lisa with an early proof of one of her recent etchings, made during our latest workshop at the Braidwood etching studio in mid-March. Four participants (that’s all we need…
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This one’s a keeper! Braidwood workshops 2018
February 20, 2018 Basil Hall
Roslyn Holmes at last week’s 3 day etching workshop in Braidwood; our second for the year. She’s looking happy as her three plate colour etching rolls off the Hilton.
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Another Harry Tjutjuna etching on show in Sydney
February 18, 2018 Basil Hall
This print (with the purple lines silkscreened over a three plate etching) by Harry Tjutjuna from Pipalyatjara, SA (Ninuku Arts) was first shown in 2017 at Chapman & Bailey…
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Karen Steele and Susan McLeod at work in the Braidwood studio during our first workshop for the year. This one concentrated on woodblock printing, by request, but we can…
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Ninuku artist, Harry Tjutjuna, from Pipalyatjara SA made a series of painted acetates during a workshop with Pam Boyer and me in 2014. These have now been printed in…
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#We Were Migrants Too (a new Silkscreen print)
December 30, 2017 Basil Hall
Based on a 1915 World War 1 poster advising the public of the differences between German and British aircraft, this new silkscreen print of mine talks more about the…
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New Basil Hall woodblock prints in Goulburn Exhibition
November 11, 2017 Basil Hall
The third in a series of four woodblocks addressing the current sea battles being waged between Border Force and an as yet largely un-processed group of desperate people apparently…
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“Nil By Sea”, with a title referencing the words of our wonderful notional anthem, is a woodblock hand-printed over a silkscreened image on Iwaki paper (can you spot our…
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I have finally had my woodcut tools out to do a series of works myself for a Southern Highlands Printmakers exhibition at Goulburn Regional Gallery next week. The exhibition…
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Refreshing walk after 5 days in the King Island studio
November 10, 2017 Basil Hall
After 5 days’ printing it was time for a quick explore along the south of King Island with Andrew and Dianne Blake, the organisers of our latest workshop there.…
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Bonnie Starrick from Tasmania at the press on the final day of her 4 day workshop on King Island with Andrew and Dianne Blake and me. Bonnie completed a number…
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Another great Tassie crowd at the King Island Workshop
November 9, 2017 Basil Hall
Courtesy of the Tasmanian Regional Arts Fund – (part of Regional Arts Australia), Andrew and Dianne Blake once again were able to include four indigenous Tasmanian artists in my…