Image: @elisa_Bond_photo Title: In the big smoke Artist statement: This was taken as the devastating bushfires burnt out of control across the country. Even in the inner city of Sydney there was no denying how bad it was as we gasped for air. A silent protestor stands vigil to all those passing by at Newtown… Continue reading Elisa Bond
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Madeleine Smith
Hi my name is Madeleine Smith, I’m not a photographer but saw Hilary’s presentation during the National Climate Congress for Women. @womensclimatecongress This photo was taken in November 2019 after the fires had gone through the rainforest on one of our friend’s properties in The Channon, Northern NSW and my partner and I were putting out… Continue reading Madeleine Smith
Brydie Piaf
@brydiepiaf Image Title: Family Holiday As a community we are encouraged to travel again, book holidays, spend money; resume life as it once was (this time with additional PPE gear). As global resources are continually stripped, temperatures increase, sea levels rise, salinity affects our arable land and isolation is highlighted through pandemic living. Is it… Continue reading Brydie Piaf
Susan Henderson
Climate Change Change that happens slowly can pass unnoticed and might not be happening at all. We are told the climate is changing due to anthropogenic behaviours, but there are many doubters. The summer of 2019-20 provided dramatic evidence that something is stirring – after 17 years of drought in the preceding two decades, much… Continue reading Susan Henderson
Narelle Carter
Image @make_imagine In November of 2019 I started documenting the Sun through the continuous smoke haze that surrounded Sydney. I was worried for my elderly mother living in rural NSW, a four hour drive away. It was no longer possible to drive to see her by Christmas as the Highway south had been closed by… Continue reading Narelle Carter
Cat Leedon
Artist statement These images were taken in Canberra during the height of the Australian bushfires over the 2019-2020 summer. Shrouded in smoke, Canberra – “The Bush Capital,” was lucky to avoid the devastation felt elsewhere, but certainly didn’t get off scot-free. Although Canberra itself was untouched by the flames, more than a third of our… Continue reading Cat Leedon
Women’s Climate Congress
The #everydayclimatecrisis Visual Petition was presented at the Women’s Climate Congress today. 14 minute presentation
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The #everydayclimatecrisis Visual Petition What kind of images can I submit? 1: Images that illustrate the effects of climate change in your town or region. Think, drought, floods, bushfires, mono-cultures, pollution, mining, unsustainable agriculture, urban development…. 2: Images illustrating HOPE like beautiful landscapes, seascapes, native flora and fauna, First Nations practices and education, renewables, restoration, regeneration,… Continue reading Updates
Unfortunately
Today I received an email from artsACT saying “Thank you for your application for Arts Activities Up to $5k funding. Unfortunately your application was not successful on this occasion. Applications are carefully considered by artsACT staff against the assessment criteria and we appreciate the time and effort taken in submitting your application and the importance… Continue reading Unfortunately
Sharon Greenaway
Image Sharon Greenaway I am a photographic artist based in Bendigo, Victoria. I use my photographic art in a variety of mixed media to achieve my final outcomes. The outcomes of my work include but are not limited to scarves and shawls; one off art books; Giclee photographs and miniature scale art pieces using 1/12th… Continue reading Sharon Greenaway