Deborah Klein's Art Blog

During the past week in Spring-deprived Ballarat, I editioned and hand-coloured the linocut Four Eyes , destined for Impressions 2012 ,...

It's hard to believe that only a week ago it seemed that Spring had finally decided to live up to its name; Ballarat's infamousl...

As followers of this blog will be aware, I’ve recently begun experimenting with silhouette forms.  Here are three more examples. Like t...

I've just completed another work for Vignette/Vitrine . In my last post  I mentioned  that I believe a great curatorial theme can ...

I have some new work in the forthcoming group exhibition Vignette/Vitrine at Hand Held Gallery, Melbourne. Curated by Hand Held Di...

Lace Face/Lace Wraith ,  1997, linocut and hand stitching  on interfacing, 123 x 61 cm.  Collection: Geelong Gallery My linocut ...

On Saturday, August 11 we went to the Melbourne opening of Contemporary Australian Drawing: drawing as notation, text and discovery at Lan...

This post features watercolour reproductions of several newly discovered species.  These  diminutive insec t women will be housed in ...

Inga Walton's article/interview  behind beauty's masks - works by Deborah Klein appears in the current issue of the arts journal e...

Monarch Butterfly Winged Woman, 2010, acrylic on linen, 36 x 36 cm. Photograph by Tim Gresham In(two)art is an exhibition of works...

On Saturday afternoon (June 16) we called into Langford 120 gallery for the antipodean launch of Contemporary   Australian Drawing #1 b...

Moth Masks , acrylic on  papier-mâché   masks - a work in progress.  Individual masks: (H) 22.5 x  (W) 18 x  (D) 11 cm.  Photograph by...

The ever-evolving Myth-entomology project began in 2007. During that time I’ve steadily amassed a mountain of reference material on ...

Part of the first floor of our place at Abbotsford served as my partner Shane Jones’s studio for several years, while I worked on the grou...

As all but the most deplorably inattentive followers of this blog will notice, it has had a major facelift. For the information of first-ti...