"COASTAL HAY BALES" floral home decor cloaked in shadows

cloaked in shadows

Using the vibrancy of oil paint combined with glazes

weathered by time

inviting the viewer to explore the relationships between the elements in this captivating artwork

The pink wax flowers and the inspiring pink protea flower are prominently incorporated to add a further emotional reference to the local landscape

"COASTAL HAY BALES" floral home decor cloaked in shadowsCOASTAL HAY BALES "A roadside vignette that encapsulates the inventiveness and sheer hard work of farmers as they grow, cut and harvest the hay for the coming winter months. This collation was located near Bass Strait, not far from my home. Farmers are the salt of the earth. I find it a great pity that politicians forget that farmers feed the people of this country." MATERIALS: Hand dyed Australian Merino wool, handmade felt, dry needle felting,