by admin | May 2, 2024 | Curation, Curation Stanley Street, Exhibition, HS alumnus, News
April 10 – May 4, 2024 The jewellery artists featured in this NZ exhibition contemplate themes of discovery, origins, integration, and conflict. Becky Bliss Nadene Carr Alpha Cheesman Nina van Duijnhoven Neke Moa Mia Straka Caroline Thomas Sarah Walker-Holt Raewyn...
by Peter Deckers | Mar 16, 2024 | Curation, Curation Stanley Street, Exhibition, HS alumnus, News
NEW EXHIBITION at Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney 67206 Days, 2276 Full Moons April 10 – May 4, 2024 Becky Bliss, Nadene Carr, Aphra Cheesman, Nina van Duijnhoven, Neke Moa, Mia Straka, Caroline Thomas, Sarah Walker-Holt and Raewyn Walsh The NZ jewellery artists...
by admin | Sep 26, 2020 | Curation, Curation Stanley Street, News
group EXHIBITION at Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney 02 – 23 October, 2020 A group exhibition of new work that connects to the context of traditional jewellery. MORE
by Nik Hanton | Sep 12, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Nik Hanton
Creating the work for the Stanley St Show has been a steep learning curve as I’d never worked with 3D printing much before this year. That was only part of the problem though as the options are endless. Trying to consolidate your ideas, while at the same time wanting...
by Vivien Atkinson | Aug 11, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Sample, Vivien Atkinson
So far I’ve been using a very basic darning stitch – I have the mantra ‘over under’ constantly running through my mind as I work. But thanks to reading Tom van Deijnen’s (tomofholland) blog I’ve become aware of other darning methods, Finnish, Scottish and Swiss – all...
by Vivien Atkinson | Jul 26, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Vivien Atkinson
The Convention Reformed Some time has passed since I became aware of the quiet movement to make the repair of garments a feature and also a contemporary art project. Liz Allen had the 2004 Summer Residency at Enjoy Gallery in Wellington. Called Mendt,...
by Kylie Sinkovich | Jul 4, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Kylie Sinkovich
Japanese design and architecture This has been a source I continually draw on as inspiration since I began my contemporary jewellery journey almost 9 years ago. It probably also stems back even further with a few trips to Japan in my formative years, studying the...
by Nik Hanton | Jun 29, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Nik Hanton
The magic of taking the everyday and transforming it into something beautiful is perhaps no clearer than with the stunning creations of the Dassanech tribe of southern Ethiopia. From bottle tops, to watches, to sim cards, the ingenuity is stunning. They mix their...
by Sarah Walker-Holt | Jun 11, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Sarah Walker-Holt
How can utilising basic drawing techniques [abstractly] and then taking them through an impromptu rendering process at the bench, via materials and techniques, inform an established contemporary practice in an effort to comprehend and reinterpret drawing from a...
by Caroline Thomas | Jun 8, 2020 | Caroline Thomas, Curation Stanley Street
A delicious refreshing spin on the origins of gemstones and the various treatments used to enhance their colour and beauty. RECIPE INGREDIENTS Assorted shiny things e.g. faceted gemstones, shattered hard drive, glass beads Polymer clay Rolling pin Baking paper Baking...
by Mandy Flood | Jun 6, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Mandy Flood
by Kylie Sinkovich | Jun 4, 2020 | Curation Stanley Street, Kylie Sinkovich
‘Holding space’ An act that is at once present and totally invisible. – Harrison Owen The trust of self organisation, the force that created the universe and brought us to this point, will continue to work its magic. A principle in submitting yourself to...
