Friennds with the Forest hypha-marble-arch Through a process of disassembly

Through a process of disassembly and reassembly

the versatile nature of pockets become extensions of the body - keeping objects of love

the piece draws from and references the work before it

shrinking and morphing the landscape into body sized forms

the artist challenges traditional portraiture by likening women to celestial forms

Friennds with the Forest hypha-marble-arch Through a process of disassemblyMy paintings explore the unconscious dreams, desires and fantasies at play beneath the surface of our everyday lives. This piece is based on my first experience with film and in some ways my introduction to how film seeps into our dreams, desires and fantasies. The film is passed through a prism of memory and emotion to create a more dreamlike scenario. The scene of affinity with the wilderness struck a chord deep inside me and remained as a facet of