‘Forest by Moonlight‘ from the For River of Art Festival 2022, WOOEE is delighted to share a beautiful online showcase from the prodigiously talented visual artist,Wendy Pollard. You can also enjoy the artist’s latest ceramic works during River of ART 2022’s Open Studio program @ Bingie Pottery, 429 Bingie Rd Saturday 17 & 24 Sept […]
‘Once Upon a Time’, A Tale of Extinction Katy Goddard, collage https://www.instagram.com/kgod999/ Essential Reading Fail: our report card on the government’s handling of Australia’s extinction crisis The Conversation, Apr 29, 2022 ‘Australia is losing more biodiversity than any other developed nation.‘ Find out what threatened plants and animals live in your electorate and what your MP can do […]
How precious is nature, this life, this time… Act for climate – our planet, our lives.
Photography – Julie Armstrong instagram.com/juliearmstrongstudio369/ juliearmstrongstudio369.com.au Dragonflies – guardians of wetlands, metaphors for regeneration and the exquisite beauty and transience of life. Harbingers of the seasons in Japan and beyond… What might dragon flies tell us in this time of climate change? One day when Bashó and one of his 10 disciples, Kikaku, were going […]
Before the big burn… By Jenni Knight This was written before the Currowan Fire found its way to the coast. It was in response to a news story about a father and son who survived a wildfire in California. Little did I know… Photo by me. Taken in Rosedale after prescribed back-burn in 2016 Yesterday […]
Black Summer was a monster on the loose, hydra-headed, coming from multiple directions and overwhelmingly vast. The giga fires of 2019-2020 chewed through geographical borders, ripping up shire boundaries. They burnt during the night – and through the miles – in ways not previously seen before. Fighting fires felt like battling armageddon. Emergency leaders had […]