Gallery 2: Beadwork on Textiles, non-wearables
"Eye Pod #1" 2010
“Eye Pod #1″ was created for the Art Award Winners Exhibition at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery in December 2010. It is a small beaded sculptural piece, and features dolls’ eyes and Japanese seed beads stitched onto silk.
"Drift" beaded textile art, 2010
“Drift” is a small wall hanging featuring bead embellishment, raw-edge applique and textural hand stitching. This piece was included in the Art Award Winners Exhibition at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery in December 2010.
"Dragonfly's Secret Garden", 2009
“Dragonfly’s Secret Garden” is a small beaded encrustation which features a ceramic dragonfly brooch made by Sugden/Hamilton of Braidwood, NSW. Private collection, Canberra.
"Zippity Do-dad" 2010
“ZippityDo-dad” is a beaded sculptural piece that was made for the Art Award Winners Exhibition at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery in December 2010.
"Botanical Oddity" 2008
“Botanical Oddity” is a small wall hanging featuring bead embellishment, needle felting and textural hand stitching using variegated silk thread. It won the Down Under Quilts Best Use of Colour Award at the Canberra Quilters Annual Exhibition in 2008.
"Cosmic Catherine Wheel" 2005
“Cosmic Catherine Wheel” was my first attempt at combining bead embellishment with quilting techniques to create a small wall hanging (30 cm x 30 cm).