"Little Charmers" quilt, Excellence Award in Holmes Realistic Bird Art Prize, 2024 2024 was off to a cracking start, I was a finalist in the Local Contemporary Art Prize with...

Pictured above: "Abundance" Quilt, finalist in Holmes Realistic Bird Art Prize, 2023 2023 has been quite the year, and despite the challenge of having a frozen shoulder for the most...

Pictured above: "Hiding in Plain Sight" Quilt, finalist in Holmes Realistic Bird Art Prize, 2022 It has been another busy year of creating art, finding new pathways and enjoying life...

Trying to keep up on multiple platforms with publishing all my goings on, can at times be quite the task, especially when making art is much for fun! So I...

I was very excited to not only receive a first place ribbon for my quilt Wallum Flora in the Professional Art/Wall Quilt category at the recent Gympie Rotary Quilt &...

Once again, I am very honoured to be a finalist in the Holmes Realistic Bird Art Prize. My entry, "Garden Visitors" is a pair of pale headed rosellas that often...

Sadly, the Ekka and as such, Quilts Across Queensland was cancelled last minute this year. Quilts were already submitted and it was decided to go ahead with judging anyway. I...

This coming week from the 20 to 28 March is the Sunshine Coast Open Studios Trail. Both the galleries where my work is displayed is taking part, with extra activities...

My quilt "Emperors of the Elements" has always been one of my favourites, and won me some of my first awards. I wrote this pattern a while back, but have...

As 2020 draws to a close, I have been busy with my last run of artworks for the year, with 22 works ready to be framed and delivered to the...

The latest Quilters Companion magazine comes out on the 8th October 2020, the Great Australian Quilts Edition, and features a little project that I have contributed. A cute little wall...

I have been very busy creating new artworks. Since the galleries re-opened after lockdown, locals have been very supportive of small business and I have had to knuckle down to...

Some of my earliest art quilts were dragons, and they were a lot of fun to make. I decided, as a break from the intense embroidery work that I normally...

I have been very busy behind the scenes getting my Etsy shop up and running. I now have 20 patterns ready for instant digital download! That was quite a task,...

I was super excited to receive an Excellence Award in the Local Artist Local Content Exhibition, that is being held at the Caloundra Regional Gallery. The 40 finalists are all...

With Christmas nearly upon us, I was inspired to embroider a piece which featured the beautiful little native wildflower called Christmas Bells. Their vibrant cheerful red and yellow appears so...

Every so often I have a new favourite artwork that I have created, which I like to display in the lounge until it's time to go to the gallery to...

For a second time running, I have been honoured to have been selected as a finalist in The Holmes prize for Realistic Australian Bird Art, with my work "Preening Pause",...

  A selection of a few of my latest works, beaches and birds. Two beautiful things about the area I live in.  Next job to get them framed and off...

There are so many beautiful beaches near where I live, and despite the area being so built up, there is always a quiet beach spot to be found. These ones...