King Island spectator
September 2, 2014 Basil Hall
Andrew Blake, who along with his wife Dianne organised the recent etching workshop on King Island run by Basil, took up a position by the etching press, assisting the…
Nine fabulous King Island artists joined Basil and Andrew & Dianne Blake for an etching workshop at the island’s Art Centre last weekend. Dianne has already run two such…
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And on to King Island!
August 27, 2014 Basil Hall
King Island artist Dianne Blake (formerly of Yirrkala in the Northern Territory) has brought an etching press to her new home and started running workshops there. This week, Basil…
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Pictured during his three day stint at Melbourne’s Firestation Print Studio, a masked Basil applies aquatint to several plates via a spray can of black enamel. Eight participants were…
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Skopelos Printmaker cooks up a feast
July 23, 2014 Basil Hall
Regular readers will recognise this scene. Tim Kelly reprises his earlier cooking feats at Milos Studios for the third time in as many years! Greek loukaniko sausage and souvlaki…
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Skopelos Printmaking Sunrise
July 10, 2014 Basil Hall
How can we resist one final sunrise shot from the balcony of the Milos Studios, where artists have stayed during their residencies and workshops this year? Every morning the…