Black Vessel 4 Summer Exhibition 2026 The Possum vertebra are linked

The Possum vertebra are linked like a chain to move like a spinal cord and sits off centre with hand-knotted baroque freshwater pearls

I’ve been spending some time developing a unique expression of this extraordinary place

it becomes a daily reminder that life has no true limits—that like these creatures of water and air

Perhaps you have memories of the prickly pear from your grandparents' farm

it is an exploration of the physicality of paint and the act of ‘doing’

Black Vessel 4 Summer Exhibition 2026 The Possum vertebra are linkedAn exploration of the artists natural environment, this work references the new growth of a post fire bushland. Fresh growth springing forth from charred wood, hope and regeneration and natural renewal.