Isle of Wight Autumn

I painted tis work thinking of the first time I met my lovely English mother in law. We flew to the UK and drove down to the Isle of Wight from Heathrow. The landscape was damp, misty and full of the soft rich tones of late autumn merging into early winter.

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I am a Naarm/Melbourne-based artist, living on unceded Bunurong country, working in paint and mixed media.

Together with my husband, William Paul, I ran the Counterweave Arts Gallery & Workshop in Rome from 2017 until 2022. I curated 5 international exhibitions, taught textile workshops and mentored emerging artists.

You can see more of my work and read about my process at www.felicitygriffinclark.com.au

I have exhibited my work in Italy, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia. I am a Member of Windmill Art Power Plant, The Society for Embroidered Work, the European Textile Network and the Fiber Art Network.

In 2008 I won the inaugural Buda Textile Award in 2008. My three dimensional work siliqua lucti appeared in Seth Apter’s 2013 book The Mixed Media Artist: Art Tips, Tricks, Secrets and Dreams from Over 40 Amazing Artists.