One of the eight participating artists in this year’s Basil Hall Editions’ workshops in Greece, Charlotte Kimberlee, is seen here commencing work on a large sugarlift etching being undertaken…
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Kat Kershaw, one of a group of Australian artists currently working with Basil Hall and Steph Bolt on Skopelos Island, Greece. Kat is pictured painting her section of a…
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Kate Furnell leads a discussion in our Milos studio about the collaborative print being undertaken by our first group of artists on Skopelos this year. The final work, comprising…
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An outdoor drawing studio, Skopelos 2013
June 8, 2013 Basil Hall
One of the first days of our 2013 printmaking workshops in Greece was spent drawing en plein air a few kilometres from the studio. We took the Glisteri road…
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Three of the participants in our May-June 2013 workshop working on a large group devised copper plate etching which will be editioned back in Australia at Basil Hall Editions.…
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The lucky participants in the 2013 printmaking workshops on Skopelos will begin arriving today. The island is turning on a beautiful spring, with wildflowers and herbs growing in great…
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Basil on the one arm at Megalo
April 29, 2013 Basil Hall
A beautiful new silkscreen edition has just been completed for NT artist and outstanding landscape painter Angelina George. Basil is seen at left working on the 10 colour silkscreen…
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Printmaker, Antonia Aitken has been assisting Basil with a number of new editions for Beswick, Iwantja Arts in Indulkana, Kaltjiti Arts in Fregon and Mimili Maku. Here Antonia is…
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Clinton Barker and Basil have been working at Megalo Print Studio on new silkscreen prints for Mimili Maku Arts Centre in South Australia and for Djilpin Arts in Beswick,…
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Yes, it is about making prints and learning some new tricks, but two or three weeks on the beautiful island of Skopelos gives participants in our popular workshops more…
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It’s on again! Basil and Steph head off in the coming weeks to Greece to prepare for this year’s two workshops on Skopelos. With 19 participants and three artists…
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Through the Beswick floodwaters
April 9, 2013 Basil Hall
Two days before, this road was under metres of water. By the time we came out to Beswick to run the third day of our recent workshop, residents were…
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Basil and Nena Zanos have just returned from running workshops in Beswick (Wugularr) and Katherine in the Northern Territory. With the Wet Season finally starting in earnest, it was…
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Sadly, we never made it to Alice
March 11, 2013 Basil Hall
Well, a hard decision has been made; and that is NOT to go ahead with the move to our proposed new studio adjacent to Raft Artspace in Alice Springs.…
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New prints for Kaltjiti Arts
February 20, 2013 Basil Hall
We were very sad to hear of the recent passing of Kaltjiti artist, Tjilpi (old man) Robin, whose beautiful series of drawings we are currently editioning at the Braidwood…
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A third Artist in Residence on Skopelos
February 12, 2013 Basil Hall
Helen Mueller will also join us as an artist in residence on Skopelos in 2013. Helen is one of a small consortium of artists who have established the studio…
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Mieke Cohen from Sydney, NSW, will join Munich-based Australian artist Christopher Croft on the island in May 2013 and they will share the Milos studio during their stay. Mieke…
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The proud proprietor surveys the scene during our first workshop in Braidwood. The studio proved to be a great place to work when three artists travelled from Greece (via…
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to our loyal readers
January 13, 2013 Basil Hall
I came across this amongst the Christmas photos and realised I hadn’t wished everyone a Merry one. From all of us at BHE (that’s only Basil at present until…
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Munich-based artist, Christopher Croft, will be our first artist in residence at Milos Studios on Skopelos this year. He and Basil have collaborated on numerous editions since the 1980’s,…