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POSTMARK MAIL ART begins

I’m spending this school term (end of July to end of September) working one day at the ANU School of Art teaching typography and a bit of binding, and the rest of the week as Artist-in-Residence at a...

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Postmark Mail Art: Book Week

I’ve finished the first stage of the Postmark Mail Art project; every child and teacher in the school has set their names in type and printed them on their postcards. Now I have to print the backs of...

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Postmark Mail Art: Literacy Week*

This is the second week of workshops I was asked to present as an addendum to the main postcard project.I thought, since I’m taking the kids through a few outmoded printing techniques like letterpress...

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Postmark Mail Art: Colour Printing

Pre-amble ramble The other day I walked into the Principal’s office (where I’ve been stashing my bag of a day) and she asked me what I’d learned that day. What haven’t I learned!  The school’s motto,...

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Postmark Mail Art: Posting at the end

I love the moment in a residency (says she, with the wisdom of only two residencies) when you realise that it’s ok, everything will be finished in time. Mind you, with both experiences that realisation...

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What are EASS residencies?

The short answer lies here. Otherwise: The ANU School of Art has a special place in my heart. It, along with the Australian National University in general, is one of my life’s sacred sites. Way before...

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Finlay Press & Finlay Lloyd

This is a personal research article built from email and oral interviews with Phil Day. I have spoken of the Finlay Press at a number of occasions: the Impact 7 conference in Melbourne (September 2011)...

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The Complete Book

I try to teach at the Sturt Craft School each year if I can; they have marvellous Summer and Winter Schools where you live-in at the adjoining Frensham School and attend classes every day for a week,...

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