Deborah Klein's Art Blog

  Pictured top: A hand-held view (to indicate scale) of the recently completed  Laced , destined for my solo show,  Rückenfigur,  at Queensc...

Look at what you’ve done, Then at what you want, Not at where you are, What you’ll be Look at all the things You gave to me. - Move On , fro...

With a new drawing in mind, I’ve been searching through my reference books for an image of a  Luna moth and have just rediscovered the exce...

  I’m delighted to have been curated by Stephen McLaughlan into the forthcoming group exhibition, Attuned. The show runs from January 19 - F...

  We’re constantly trying to make our place more liveable and workable. While this is something that tends to happen in fits and starts, it ...

  Following directly from my previous post is an early progress view of Sunflower , the second in a suite of small linocuts I’ve just begun....

Pictured above: the completed design for the first of a planned series of linocuts, the first I’ve made in a long time. A key reference for ...

Following are some treasured memories of the last day of   Backstories   at  Stephen McLaughlan Gallery  on Sunday, October 31. Upon arrival...

After several extensions, all of them thwarted by lockdowns, Backstories, my solo show   at   Stephen McLaughlan Gallery , officially closes...

From this evening , our little corner of the world is opening up again. Travel restrictions between Melbourne and Victorian regional areas a...

Pictured top: a special  Hallowe’en   offering: Redback Spider Tattooed Woman* , part of my solo show, Backstories,  at  Stephen McLaughlan ...

One Way (pictured above) is one of several drawings that had their genesis during a particularly productive residency at The Art Vault in ...

  Pictured above: Mimic (Snake Tattoo), 2019, pigmented drawing ink and gouache on Khadi paper, 21 x 15 cm, followed below by an installati...

  Backstories , my solo show at Stephen McLaughlan Gallery , was in its final days when  the present lockdown was announced . Sadly, it has ...

In recent news, I have postponed  Rückenfigur,  my solo show at  Queenscliff Gallery . It wasn’t a decision that was made lightly, but uncer...

  Pictured above: my present work in progress, followed by earlier developmental views. The lace collar was initially sketched in with a whi...

This afternoon I had an unexpectedly pleasant surprise. My drawing, Swan Song 2, is a finalist in the inaugural WAMA Art Prize Works on Pap...