2022 + Ongoing project, drawing and studying sea wrack Cowaramup Bay, South West WA. 2023+ update In 2023 I drew and photographed the seaweed and sea wrack on a daily basis at the same beach in Cowaramup Bay, SW WA. I followed the seasons and swam daily. I am now looking at this body ofContinue reading “seaweed seagrass sea wrack”
Author Archives: Jenny Potts Barr
‘Ooooops’ self portrait as a shell doll with seaweed hair.
‘Deceitful yet orderly, much freckled, ruddy complexion…’ Excerpts of descriptions of female convicts, Hobart, Convict Women’s prison. 1788 + ‘Ever Evers: of other loves and landscapes’ exhibition featured a life sized paper cut out 3 piece collaged doll with a seahorse. This large scale print measured 5ft6″ (artists height) plus the plinth.
Behind the scenes of an exhibition…
A piece i wrote about the 2yrs lead up to the opening of my 3rd exhibition ‘Ever Evers’
Cutting 310gsm is hard …
My fingers hurt! But the dolls are made and cut and standing for the moment ~the heat of the day wants to melt them. Three weeks till opening for my 3rd solo show.
October 2021
“Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life” Rachel Carson
Jenny Potts-Barr 