Virtual Exhibition – Backyard Project 2009 – Libertea, Maternitea, Realitea!
The following images are from the exhbition of the 2009 Backyard Project held at the Belconnen Arts Centre in January 2010.
Libertea, Maternitea, Realitea was the 20th annual Backyard Project of the Majura Women’s Group, and was proudly supported by ACT Health
Our thanks to our community artist Ann McMahon for all her teaching and guidance throughout the year, and to Ann and artist and member Kirsten Farrell for the exhibition design and mounting.
Following are images of the works as displayed in the exhibition. To see a larger copy of an individual artwork, click on the information under the image.
Clockwise from left front:
Emma Griffin
Woven Vessel 1
Cordyline, woollen yarns, 6 x 12 x 12cm
Christine Trull
Griffyn’s Jug
Tjanpi grass, coconut husk, raffia, 10 x 15 x 12cm
Ann Louise
Tall Jug
Bangalow palm sheath, ginger leaf, 26.5 x 21 x 10.5cm
India Ollerenshaw
Cake Dish
Cordyline, 18.5 x 19 x 5cm
Clockwise from front:
India Ollerenshaw
Bess
Wire, cloth, 11 x 18 x 5cm
Kirsten Farrell
Untitled 1 & 2
Cordyline, woolen yarns, 3.5 x 4 x 4cm and 3.5 x 4.5 x 4.5cm
Emma Griffin
Woven Vessel 2
Cordyline, woolen yarns, 5.5 x 10.5 x 10cm
Karen Hubbard
Nesting
Fabric, yarn, 8 x 12.5 x 12cm
Victoria Sutherland
Home Comforts 1
Chenille yarn, wire, 8 x 11.5 x 9cm
Clockwise from front left:
Bianca Tan
Narcissus: cup, saucer and spoon
Wire, woolen yarns, beads, 8 x 13 x 10cm
Bianca Tan
Sugar Bowl
Ethernet cable, mohair yarn, 8.5 x 8.5 x 3cm
Ruth Ragless
Random weave saucer
Ethernet wire, 12.5 x 12.5 x 2.5cm
India Ollerenshaw
Contemporary Coils
Bread bags, fishing line, 6 x 8 x 8.5cm
Geraldine Grudnoff
Changing
Nappy bags, white cotton, 12 x 13 x 10cm
Karen Hubbard
To have and to hold
Bread bags, fishing line, 5.5 x 13 x 11cm
Clockwise from left front:
Christine Trull
Tea for Two: Farrah & Tea for Two: Tally
Raffia: natural and dyed, 21 x 42 x 27cm
Offira Walker
Pink Basket
Construction paper, 17 x 14.5 x 14.5cm
Zoe Bowman
Birds Nest Basket
Palm inflorescences, 21 x 42 x 27cm
India Ollerenshaw
Fruit Basket
Cordyline, ivy, yarn, 23 x 31 x 28cm
Victoria Sutherland
Untitled Neck Piece
Ethernet wire, cord, 33 x 6 x 0.6cm
India Ollerenshaw
Miniature coiled basket with lid
Cordyline, linen thread, 4 x 5 x 5.5cm
Clockwise from front left:
Anonymous Member
Work in Progress: small melon basket
Banksia rose, ivy, red hot poker, 16.5 x 14 x 12cm
Minnie Doron
Backyard Vessel
Cordyline, banksia rose, philodendron sheath, woolen yarn, fabric, 24 x 35 x 22cm
Offira Walker
Basket
Cordyline, banksia rose, 24 x 35 x 22cm
India Ollerenshaw
Garden Basket
Cordyline, ivy, willow, 15 x 25 x 15.5cm
India Ollerenshaw
Arabian Nights
Cordyline, 14 x 31.5 x 10cm
Christine Trull & Minnie Doron
Tablecloth
Paper, buttons, sequins, beads, 153 x 168cm
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