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In The Stillness, I Remember And Walk Forward…
These Victorian bushfires had me fearing that my property with its old shearers’ shed that is becoming my studio and home might be lost. Thankfully, it looks like the little town is safe. With smoke lingering across the state, I locked myself away inside, painting quietly, steadily. In that stillness, a new series has been born: Country Girls. Inspired by the song A Little More Country by Max Jackson, and by the country girls of the Wimmera who came before me their grit, tend
Lisa Raie
Jan 112 min read
Art Spotlight: Conversations in the Landscape
“This week’s Art Spotlight Tuesday brings a piece still in progress, a mixed media work of oil paint and oil pastels, alive with…”
Lisa Raie
Oct 28, 20252 min read
Art Spotlight: “The Weight Of Belonging”
There’s a story in this hat, a story that carries dust and wind, sun and silence. When I painted my cowboy hat with cattle tags, I didn’t set out to make a statement. I was simply following the shape of something familiar, something that had held its place in my mind for a long while. But as the layers of paint built up, I began to see what was truly asking to be seen. The cattle tags, in their bright, worn colours gathered around the hat like memories. Each one belonging s
Lisa Raie
Oct 21, 20252 min read
When Words Fail ~ Art Finds a Way
Out here, in the quiet stretch between paddocks and sky, stories rise from unexpected places. A water tank becomes a canvas for memory, ...
Lisa Raie
Oct 9, 20251 min read
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