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 | Mar 17, 2014 | Lost and found Buddha
This Vietnamese Buddha is shiny and happy. The fishing lure found on the beach is the same colours and smoothness as the Buddhas represented in many of the house shrines. Included in this piece are a fishing lure, domino, pom pom, fake $100 american bill, and a rusty...