Arts Focus
Alpaca wool becomes art
Ferguson’s Lauris Jephcott hopes to pass on her appreciation of alpacas by exhibiting the artistic use of their fibres.
Local landscapes inspire Gellibrand painter
Alda Hubbard is among a host of local artists revelling in the chance to display their work again for the Colac Otway Arts Trail.
Story exhibition a colourful tale
Brian Worsley hopes his larger-than-life story exhibition will encourage people to care for wild birds and the environment.
Enchanting watercolour illustrations of nature
Elliminyt’s Gillian Bowen-Johnstone is taking inspiration from her collection of natural history books as she branches out from makeup artistry to nature illustration.
Experimental textile approach
Carole Redlich is knitting the old with the new as she takes a modern approach to an old craft.
Mosaic maker shares smashing collection
Vicki Fenton has been piecing together her mosaics for 20 years but working with colours has led her to new work and new ideas.
Artist is dabbling in ceramics
Veronica Gorman continues to explore her artistic talents as she branches out to ceramics and makes her own mark with colourful and unique designs.
No lack of inspiration for creative mind
John Golding is rarely short of an idea as he takes on new projects to keep his hands busy.