Audrey
Dixon's
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'Blood Gum Bark' Jacket
– begun in 1997
"This is very heavy
and I have 'lightened up' since." |
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'Barrier Reef' Wall Panel
– 1995
"Coral Reef shapes and colours are a constant inspiration for me;
the flexibility of knitted frills, picots and rouleaux and the firmness
of crochet express growth and coral so well." |
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'Barrier Reef' Collar &
Beret – 1988
"Made for the teachers' exhibition at the Roseville
Arts Centre, where I was teaching … very Australian. This was really
the beginning of my 3D-style of work … toured Australia in the exhibition,
'Wool in the Australian Imagination' (1994-96)" |
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Photographs by David Brinsmead
Audrey Dixon lives in New South Wales, but comes from the UK. Her work typically
mixes knitting with crochet and her designs alternate between geometric patterned
blankets, cushions and bags (not shown here) and organic freeform projects,
including impressionist-style landscapes.
Contact
Audrey here