I am a huge believer in comfort food. I am only skinny when I am really stressed so skinny is not something …

The last couple of days I have felt pretty flat and been cracking the sads. This morning I realized its mostly just …

Growing my own food is always a thrill. My garden is often beset by lack of rain and surplus of grubs. When …

Sometimes my world view narrows to whatever I am fretting over, whatever chaffing frustration is eating me. One of the strategies I …

Quiet Blessings My son ignored me when I suggested he go down the creek and throw rocks to let out his frustration. …

Signing my work. I used to sign my pots “Amy Slack- Gayndah” in large swirly brushwork on the bottom. When I started …

I remember my Grandad’s excitement. The gracefully draping Hakea tree in front of the local Bakery had flowered and set seed pods. …

Good teachers are life changing – at least in my life they are. I feel it’s about the encouragement yes. But a …

It has been a very tough few weeks. While I wait for my troubles to find solutions I turn to work. It’s …

Manned largely by volunteers and often remote from larger centres I am surprised by the quality of exhibitions available in my local …

I have been searching for ways to improve my drawing and competently express the stories I see around me. Being limited to …

Many years ago I attended a workshop taught by Canadian potter Robin Hopper. He was an artist who gave a lot of …