by Fran Carter | Aug 31, 2023 | Fran Carter, Handshake8
We have now come out the other side of our Masterclass experience with Estela Saez. It was a fast-paced time of invigorated energy put into quick-fire unfolding exercises and sessions of feedback and discussion. It was a lively time and I did enjoy the respite from...
by Grace Yu Piper | Aug 30, 2023 | Grace Yu Piper, Handshake8
What happens when I swap out my diamond burrs for a needle and thread?
by Tui Diprose | Aug 28, 2023 | Handshake8, Tūī Diprose
A long, winding walk in the dark terrain of my subconscious begins to reveal itself, in patterns of dappled light through native forest leaves. It arises in the soft, quiet dark where the full moon is illuminating, summoning and awakening ghosts left sleeping in my...
by Lisa van Hulst | Aug 28, 2023 | Handshake8, Lisa van Hulst
“When you start working, everybody is in your studio – the past, your friends, enemies, the art world, and above all, your own ideas – all are there. But as you continue working, they start leaving, one by one, and you are left completely alone....
by admin | Aug 27, 2023 | Handshake8, Louise Hill
As our online classes with Estela Saez have come to a close I took a moment to reflect. I hadn’t known what to expect from the masterclasses. The first class was also the first meeting as a handshake group and I was nervous/excited to meet my peers. Our...
