by Rachael Chapman | Mar 20, 2023 | Handshake8, Rachel Chapman
I like to think of this as playtime instead of homework. After a fairly prescriptive 3 years on a Degree course, the wide purview of this brief was really enjoyable. It felt like an opportunity to play and have fun with metal again. I won’t go in to the brief...
by Nadine Smith | Jul 25, 2018 | Handshake4, Nadine Smith
Fueled by a bowl of porridge and a walk on the skyline my mind was sure to wander. You wondered about that cow picture didn’t you?! Walking lets my imagination roam free and is a necessary part of my process. What my hands and mind have been up to lately: Lots...
by Nadine Smith | Jun 3, 2018 | Handshake4, Nadine Smith
Merilyn Installing Nik Hanton’s pendants A trip to Sydney to be part of the Handshake Show Super Positions at Stanley Street Gallery provided a great opportunity to make connections with other Handshake artists, art appreciators and collectors. Liza and...
by Nadine Smith | May 23, 2018 | Handshake4, Nadine Smith
Gabby O’Connor worked with us wholeheartedly for our install at Toi Poneke. The Grid-lined drop sheet installation challenged the conventional wall plinth gallery display. Hand drawn with crayons, the grid lines resembled a page in a workbook. These were...
