Introducing this cheery little Australian bird which lives in my home town. The Golden Whistler even has a reserve named after it in Drouin! Only the male has the bright yellow chest. I made an edition of 12 tiny linocuts for Sally Caston’s print exchange based in South Australia. I tested my colour palette making…
There’s nothing quite like getting away for a restorative weekend in the Australian bush. It’s second nature for many of us. The idea for this new linocut came from a customer who admired my caravan linocut and wanted an artwork featuring a red VW van (complete with mountain bikes) as a gift for active outdoor…
Red Wattlebirds feast on the nectar-rich bottlebrush flowers of a Callistemon while a Bassian Thrush foraging in leaf litter watches the commotion. My father made the frame for this monoprint. See more below: https://helentimburydesign.com.au/product/the-feast-monoprint/
A down to earth collaboration between printmaker, papermaker and gardener. This leafy sea dragon was hand printed on earthy brown paper made by my friend Marian, using the stems of Red Hot Pokers (Genus Name: Kniphofia) from her Melbourne garden. See more below: https://helentimburydesign.com.au/product/framed-sea-dragon-linocut-on-handmade-paper/
A lovely collector snapped up this small one-off piece saying she might gift it to her granddaughter. I carved this ‘lady carrying a basket in the rain’ linoblock during winter lockdown in Victoria. It was time when people were going to great lengths to help their neighbours.
Come and visit my studio in Drouin and the studios of other local artists in the area on special Open Studios West Gippsland days.
This self guided tour will take you around beautiful West Gippsland.
Click here to visit the Open Studios West Gippsland website to see participating artists.