'Flow' in Concept Radical exhibition

I've finally won something for my art as an adult*: third prize in the Concept Radical art competition. In my characteristic and ironically artless way on receiving my prize

"Oh wow, I never win anything!"

Professor Carl Schiesser, Director of ARC while shaking my hand

"Well, you've won something now"

"Thank you! [big grin]"

Flow

digital image

of collected beach flotsam on card

Concept Radical Art Exhibition

Free, and open to the general public

Wednesday 2 November 2011 – Wednesday 9 November 2011.

The gallery is open 11am – 5pm Monday to Friday.

George Paton Gallery, Second Floor, Union Building, University of Melbourne, Victoria.

Official site here.

Summary and details here.

*Have won things as a child. It has been a while...

Engineered Accidents Part I: Environmental Weeds

 Engineered Accidents Part I: Environmental Weeds

glass cigar tubes, wood, shellac, thermoset plastic clay, acrylic paint, tissue paper, wire, plant roots, acrylic varnish, fabric

approximately 18 x 14 x 5

Engineered Accidents Part I: Environmental Weeds, detail

There are two other parts to the Engineered Accidents series:

Part II: The Cane Toad;

Part III: The Rabbit.

Exhibited as part of Paper Butterflies

Winner of 3rd Prize in Eckersley's Creative FIMO competition, 2012