| First Day Fears2022 W 74cm x H 84cm W 29" x H 33" Machine applique, Machine thread painting and Machine Quilting
Juried into The Australian Quilt Show 2023
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| Melbourne Malaise2021 Hand Painted Cotton, Machine applique, hand embroidery and machine thread painting Curators Award at AQUIPP 2021 Juried into SAQA Global Haven travelling exhibition
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| Jack2021 W 61cm (24") x L 122cm (122") Cotton fabric, Machine applique, Machine Quilted with silk thread Juried into Phyllis Cullen's Portrait exhibition Currently Touring the USA
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| The Great Barrier Reef2021 W 63cm (25") x L 100cm (40") Hand Painted Cotton fabric, Machine applique, hand embroidery and Machine thread painting Machine Quilted with silk thread HM in Victorian Quilters Pictorial 2021 Excellence in Embroidery and Embellishment- Vic Quilters 2021
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| Reef Revelations2020 W 60cm (23.5") x L 40cm (16") Cotton fabric, Machine applique, hand embroidery and Machine thread painting Machine Quilted with silk thread Juried into SAQA Oceania Distance and Diversity Exhibition Currently on tour through Australia and New Zealand
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| Hanging by Threads2020 W 63cm (25") x L 98cm (39") Hand Dyed cotton, needle felted wool, Machine applique, hand embroidery and machine thread painting Machine Quilted with silk thread Juried into One Step Further 2020
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| Fragile Future2020 W 50cm (20") x L 50cm (20") Cotton fabric, Hand and Machine embroidered and appliqued Machine Quilted with silk thread Juried and on tour with Vision 2020 Textiles
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| Sunken Treasure2019 W 90cm (35") x L 90cm (35") Cotton fabric, Hand and Machine embroidered and appliqued Machine Quilted with silk thread Juried into AQIPP Metamorphosis 2019
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| Magical Coral Reef2019 W 90cm (35") x L 90cm (35") Cotton fabric, Machine appliqued and hand and machine embroidery . Machine Quilted with silk thread Viewer's Choice AQC Magic Accepted into Gems of the Ocean 2020, Oregon USA
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| 6 Pack Shame2017 W 40cm (16") x L 100cm (39½") Cotton, organza and felt fabric, Hand and Machine embroidered and hand beaded. Machine Quilted Creative Use of Colour at AQIPP (Australian Quilts in Public Places) 2017
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| The Bleaching2017 W 127cm (50") x L 80cm (31½") Cotton, organza and felt fabric, Hand and Machine embroidered and hand beaded. Machine Quilted 1st Pictorial at Vic Quilters Showcase 2017 Excellence in Emboidery and Embellishment at Vic Quilters Showcase 2017 Finalist in Houston USA 2017
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| Life on the Reef
2016. W 40cm (16") x H 100cm (39") Cotton, organza and felted fabric. Hand embroidered and beaded, machine thread-painted and machine quilted. Juried into the A Matter of Time exhibition.
Life on the Reef detail
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| Firelight2015 W 97cm(38") H 63cm(25") Needle-felted wool, thread-painting, hand embroidered and machine Quilted Juried and exhibited in AQIPP Light and Life exhibition 2015 2nd Prize Pictorial at Sydney Quilt Show 2016
Firelight detail
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| Under the Sea2015 W 40cm(16") x H 100cm(39") Cotton, organza, silk and wool fabric. machine thread-painting, Hand and machine embroidery and machine quilted. 2nd place in The World of Texture, Berry NSW 2015
Under the Sea detail
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Pelican 2013 | Flamingo 2014 | Leaving Napier 2014 |
Balance in the Wetlands 2015 |
I belong to Waverley Art Quilters and every month we study a different artist or technique. I have made many small art quilts 12" x 16" inspired by our studies.
Florence Broadhurst Florence 2012 | Vincent Van Gogh Starry Night 2012 | Georgia OKeeffe Daisy 2011 |
Paul Klee Klee(Castle and Sun) 2011 | Pablo Picasso (Weeping Woman) 2011 | Margaret Olley Still Life Daisies 2010 | Gustav Klimt Klimt Study 2009 |
Monet Morning with Monet 2010 | Monet Monet's Waterlily 2013 |
Clarice Cliff Clarice Cliff 2013 | Charles Rennie Mackintosh The Rose 2013 | Hundertwasser Hundertwasser's Flowers 2015 |
Silk Challenge Nouveau Bird 2012 | Inspiration from Image Red Leaves 2012 | Art Nouveau Art Nouveau 2011 | Art Deco Art Deco 2010 |
Mono Printing Flinders Street Station 2014 | |||
Paper Afternoon Tea 2011 | Metal Medieval Metal 2011 | Ancient Easter Island Parade 2010 | Chair Chair and Guitar 2013 |
In 2009 I used Seasons as my theme and was experimenting with different backgrounds
Spring 2009 | Summer 2009 | Fire 2009 | |
Autumn Collage 2009 | Autumn 2009 | Winter 2009 | Winter 2 2009 |
In 2008 the Waverley Art Quilters studied the book called The Art Quilting Workbook by Jane Davila and Elin Waterston. We decided to pick a motif to work with and I chose a leaf.