Several years ago I played with this concept of oil paint becoming sculpture, and having some fun with it’s beautiful frosting-like consistency. I’m currently revisiting these, considering them in a more formal, sculptural context.
First Jewellery designs and carvings, still an inspiration. In 2013 I started making my own jewellery designs in fine metals. I worked, and learned for about a year at the beautiful studio, with the amazing designers and makers at Made You Look in Parkdale, Toronto. I then focused on carving, solo, in my beautiful sun-soaked…
My ‘Brain’ Happy to have been a part of The Brain Project, commissioned by the Baycrest Foundation. This project raises funds and awareness for brain health and proceeds support Baycrest Health Sciences, a global leader in brain health and aging. My contribution entitled ‘Synapse’, is made by wrapping monofilament around nails placed in the creases of this…
Carving Kali It’s always a fun and interesting challenge to carve animals. I’m particularly happy with the way that this Belgian Malinois, is taking shape. The breed is like a German Shepard, but much finer. I wanted to design this, so that all of the attention is on her. This is a memorial piece. It…
Thank You Ontario Arts Council! I am very thankful to have received a Mid-Career Project Grant, from the Ontario Arts Council. Early in 2020, I started working with Queenie, a ceramic artist at ClayArt Studios, to learn and create very thin ‘card-like’ porcelain pieces. I will produce many of these individual pieces, which will then…
