Archive for the ‘Happenings’ Category
Upcoming Exhibition: On the Other Side of the Moon
Liliana will be exhibiting at DaRawNature Studio Gallery, starting with an opening night on September 17th from 6-9pm. Address: DaRawNature Studio Gallery, Rear, 5 Henry Street, Fremantle [ google maps ] For more information about the exhibition and to RSVP for opening night, contact Liliana.
Read moreCastaways again
This year both Ed and I have work in Castaways both the main exhibition and the small works exhibition. Install is this week and opening 23rd October. Earth’s Cradle – mud balls, fibre. Castaways is about recycled or repurposed materials and you can’t get anything more recycled than earth and water without which we would have no earth. Ed’s piece...
Read moreMidland Junction residency
I was given a residency at Midland Junction Arts Center alongside the HOLD exhibition for the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial. I made a large installation in the corridor from bamboo, willow, grapevine, banksia rose and fibre. Little people dwelt under its canopy and tiny birds also nested there.
Read moreCastaways sculpture exhibition
Castaways sculpture exhibition opens next weekend. I will be there 4pm Friday 30th for an artist talk about my pieces ‘Staying Home’ and ‘Nesting’. Ed’s work Lazarus will also be there. Where; Foreshore Rockingham When; 24th Oct – 1st Nov Video was a lovely gift from photographer Amanda Miller
Read moreDown the Rabbit Hole: Seeking Treasure, an exhibition by Liliana Stafford
We all go down the rabbit hole from time to time but some of us choose to stay longer to bring back the treasure we find. Whitespace Studio Gallery 1 Pakenham St, Fremantle 11 – 21 October 2019 Opening Night Friday 11 October, 6:00 – 9:00pm Gallery Hours 10:00am – 4:00pm Enquiries and RSVP for opening night info@whitespacestudiogallery.com info@lilianastafford.com
Read moreThe joy of wire
The wire work is taking over my life and I see the connection with works on paper and canvas. There is a joy working in the wire making manifest what I feel and see on my daily walks round Manning Lake. The Stone Catchers The stone catcher nets are energy lines capturing the stones which are symbolic of significant...
Read moreNew Year, New Work
Hello everyone, the New Year has brought changes. I have given up the studio at Paper Bird but have an open invitation to visit and paint there whenever I like. This has been a hard decision to make but three wonderful artists will share the space and I will still manage the gallery. To begin the New Year I have...
Read moreWire, glass, wood, and lines
Creation takes place through proficiency, passion and the joy of play. ~ Greta Bratescu. Joy of play is the key for me whether writing, drawing, or twisting wires. When the joy goes out of it I will stop. It is my defence against a world that seems to lack compassion. Near where I live there is a stunning wetland/park. I...
Read moreMeraki Vol: II – a collaborative exhibition
I am delighted to be accepted for this exhibition, my first since the heart surgery. The work will be mostly new, created in the last three to four months. I know some of you live far away and cannot be present but if you are local come and say hello. The Ferguson Foundry is a great space and there will...
Read moreLIFE LINES Exhibition Round-up
“So glad we dropped in.” “Thankyou for the experience. Whimsical!” “Cool beyond imagination!” — LIFE LINES exhibition guests After an exhibition there is always a let down and then a period of reflection followed by what next? In this case we travelled to NSW to see our gorgeous grandson Ollie and his parents. On a trip to Yamba I found...
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