Gary Shinfield had a studio with a view
July 12, 2010 Basil Hall
Sydney artist Gary Shinfield set himself up in the spacious downstairs studio at the Skopelos Foundation during BHE’s recent workshop there in June. Here he is posing in front…
Skopelos was the ”perfect break” (surf joke) Peter Sharpe was looking for and he produced a number of beautiful drawings and several etching plates with Mats during his slightly shortened stay on the…
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Senior Australian artist Garry Shead responded well to his first visit to Skopelos and produced three new etchings with aquatint. Dionysian themes invaded his current preoccupation with the theme…
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Skopelos pie (Galaktopita)
July 11, 2010 Basil Hall
No report from Skopelos would be complete without an obligatory taverna scene. Here, Judy Watson (left) and Barbie Kjar are about to take delivery of a complimentary Skopelos pie…
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Each artist had a generous space in the Skopelos Foundation studios. Belinda lost no time setting up and commencing to paint on small boards. Later in the fortnight she…
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Sweden’s Mikael Kihlman and London-based Australian artist Christopher Croft set up alongside Garry Shead at tables in the printmaking room, overlooking the Aegean. Here Mikael (in the foreground) is…