| Meet Artists in Store |
Meet and talk in person with Western Australia's artists about their design and art works. Throughout September, Manjimup watercolour artist Lori Spencer-Neuzerling and Kalgoorlie's minature shadow box artist, Meagan Gardiner, will be participating in-store.
Meet Manjimup Watercolour Artist - Lori-Spencer Neuzerling19 September 2008 - 21 September 2008 11.00 am - 3.00 pm Experience first hand the talented work of Lori Spencer-Neuzerling. Born in Manjimup, south-west of Western Australia, Lori's paintings include vivid and intricate watercolours of local flora and fauna. A self-taught artist, Lori has her own unique and exacting style, perfectly suited to depict the finely detailed and intricate textures and hues of the bush that she loves. Lori will also be presenting a workshop entitled "Watercolour Gone Wild" on the 13th September, be sure to secure your place early to avoid disappointment. Meet Kalgoorlie Miniature Shadow Box Artist - Meagan Gardiner
Tuesday 23 September from 11.00 am to 3.00 pm
Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 September from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon Friday 26 to Monday 29 September from 11.00 am to 3.00pm. Meet and talk with Meagan Gardiner as she demonstrates her delicate craft and skill in hand making miniature shadow boxes. Tiny and intricate works of art, Meagan's unique creations are inspired by her observations of the natural world. Presented as three dimensional pictures, each piece ranges in vibrant colours and contains found objects including sea shells from the Australian coastline, to native seeds and wildflowers from the bush! If you would like to learn how to create your own miniature shadow boxes join a workshop with Meagan on one of two dates. However places are limited so be sure to secure your place early to avoid disappointment. Read more... Limited edition series of Kings Park and Botanic Garden shadow boxes, created using Western Australian seeds from Kings Park's seed collection will be available from 1 September at Aspects of Kings Park while stock lasts. |