The Butterfly Rainforest is finished and will be on exhibition through May 11 at the Cairns Botanic Gardens’ Visitor Centre everyday from 10:30 – 3PM. Professional photographer Michael Marzik has snapped some great photos of the Butterfly Rainforest art installation and I’ve posted a few here, there are more in my Portfolio. Come explore theContinue reading “Butterfly Rainforest Exhibition through May 11”
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Ginza – Tokyo Art Gallery Adventures
Every Ginza Gallery Hop starts at the elephant in Ginza. It’s decorations are regularly changed by advertisers so we’re always curious what he will look like next. This time around we have no idea what was being advertised. Stopped at the Mirror Exhibition and saw work by Kohei Nawa using acrylic on paper that reminded meContinue reading “Ginza – Tokyo Art Gallery Adventures”
Art on the Move – As Fast as a Speeding Bullet!
Artist Michelle Zacharias boarded the Bullet Train (Shinkansen) on her way to Kyoto with hoji-cha, chocolate-covered almonds, and 2 pieces of art for two different group shows! There’s great art to see in Kyoto! The International Exhibition of Art: Kyoto Art Show from Oct 28 – Nov 2 and at the Gallery Kei-Fu Follow her adventures in Kyoto onContinue reading “Art on the Move – As Fast as a Speeding Bullet!”
Lepidoptera and the limits of Google
Seeking the scientific details needed to properly build my Tropical Butterfly Garden installation I have found big gaps and a lot of inconsistent information out on the internet. Butterflies are in the scientific order Lepidoptera and to my untrained eye, seem so very distinctive from one another. Yet my in depth studies are showing thereContinue reading “Lepidoptera and the limits of Google”
There’s a Portfolio here, too!
Yes, Finally! This artist has an online portfolio here. Found my way between preparations for the Tokyo Art Book Fair and R & D on my next installation project, I’ve updated my website to a cleaner, portfolio supported theme called Illustratr. I haven’t decided if it’s best to add any descriptions such as, materials usedContinue reading “There’s a Portfolio here, too!”
In-Between Large Projects
I can finally see the floor of my tatami room studio again! Finishing one big project and before jumping into the next big projects(s), I’ve spent my time “spring” cleaning my studio. As a very visual person I like to see all my options at one time. All my pieces, all my mediums displayed within easyContinue reading “In-Between Large Projects”
Progress Report – Shiro Oni Studios Artist Residency
One week done and only one week left to go! More photos of my adventures and the work I’ve been doing on my Electric Butterflies art installation project: June is the rainy season here in Japan and the raindrops clinging to this momiji (Japanese Maple) in the pale morning light were a lovely sight asContinue reading “Progress Report – Shiro Oni Studios Artist Residency”