Our artists

Ruth de Vos

Ruth de Vos stitches hundreds of little pieces of hand-dyed fabric together to make bold textile paintings. With a riot of colour and form, the artworks are created in order to enjoy and capture the wonder of small children discovering...

Julia Storey

Since graduating from RMIT’s prestigious Fine Arts department with a degree in Gold and Silversmithing, Julia Storey has established a boutique jewellery studio in Collingwood, Melbourne and has exhibited throughout Australia and internationally. Julia’s recent work links concepts of submerged...

Llewelyn Ash

Llewelyn Ash has always been connected with his surroundings. Growing up in the Adelaide hills enriched his experience of natural flora and fauna. Art began in the home for him with both parents being artists, Glen Ash, well-known for his...

Emma Klau

Emma Klau graduated from the University of South Australia in 2007 with a Visual Arts degree specialising in hot glass. Since the early stages of her glass education, Emma’s love of large vessel blowing and her inspiration to create organic...

Rebecca Hartman Kearns

Rebecca Hartman Kearns, a graduate of the South Australian School of Art, is an exciting artist working in the field of glass. Rebecca has exhibited in a variety of national galleries such as Adelaide Festival Centre, Jam Factory Contemporary Craft...

Amanda Louden

Amanda Louden has been working with hot glass since completing her degree in 1983. Whilst her main focus is in the decoration, Amanda continues to blow and form her own glass. She hires a hot glass studio for a few...

Robin Wells

Robin Wells never could have imagined that the hours spent tinkering and creating alongside her dad in his workshop, making little objects from found bits and pieces, would manifest itself years later as a passion for making jewellery. These memories...

Blue Lawn Designs

One half of Blue Lawn Designs, Chris McDonald attended the Melbourne College of Printing and Graphic Arts, completing a five-year apprenticeship in Screen Printing and Stencil Preparation. During the early 1970s he was apprenticed to Alf Evans of A Charles...

Keiko Uno

The descendant of Samurai lords, Keiko Uno doesn’t need to look far to find reminders of her ancestors. The family’s castle ruins and UNESCO Heritage Listed shrine built around 90BC can still be found in Japan. However, the most telling...

Emma Blyth

Emma Blyth’s love of Australia is obvious, and this has seen her travel much of it camping out of the back of a ute with a sketchbook in hand. The outback inspires her with its unique colours, remoteness and wildlife;...

Tamara Dixon

Tamara Dixon’s inspiration comes from combining her European and African backgrounds. Her designs have shifted away from the emphasis of wealth and status that traditional jewellery offers, to an exploration of the simplicity of forms. In her design work, this...

Claire Townsend

Claire Townsend completed most of her training at Curtin University, with a BA (art), Post Grad Dip (jewellery production) and MA (art). She has been teaching at Curtin for many years, and exhibits her own work nationally. Claire’s own practice...