by Alison Bigg | Aug 7, 2023 | Current Work, Residency
I am once again working with the Victoria Arts Council during August! From the VAC website: “Reclaim focuses on the use of upcycling art and/or construction materials in the creation of new work for public spaces. During the course of the month-long program,...
by Alison Bigg | Jun 19, 2023 | Current Work, Exhibitions, Printmaking
Auricals is now up at the Victoria Arts Council Pat Martin Bates Gallery until July 23rd, 2023. Thank you to everyone that came to the opening on June 9th and the artist talk on June 11th. On June 30th I will be speaking about Reverie for Creative Mornings in the...
by Alison Bigg | Feb 8, 2023 | Current Work, Exhibitions, Printmaking
Part one of this work-in-progress is sculptures made from re-purposed found objects and shapes made using 3-D printing. Over the last few years I have been experiencing severe hearing loss due to otosclerosis. Initially a means to document and grieve this loss...
by Alison Bigg | Nov 1, 2019 | Ceramics, Current Work, Paintings, Printmaking
I have worked with clay on and off for many years. As I struggled with the dreaded wheel, I never thought of pottery as being a part of my art practice. This changed about a year ago when I discovered hand building and paper clay. At the same time I started...
by Alison Bigg | Feb 25, 2014 | Lost and found Buddha
This Abhaya Buddha, Buddha of fearlessness and protection, was created out of found bits and pieces in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. It is entirely Cambodian, though, made from styrofoam, a found photo, an origami star, a rusty key, and is wrapped in a scrap of a traditional...
