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Here’s a challenge for you guys

Kim Marsden decided to make a silkscreen during the workshop with the Katanning group. Based on similar imagery she uses in her painting, this image will hopefully be editioned in the coming months.

Serious discussion

Mats and Sandra Hill (WA) in the BHE courtyard discussing Sandra’s second plate. A proof of the first is just behind her. Sandra is an experienced printmaker and  enjoyed having a printer/collaborator for the week.

Mungart Bootja Workshop June 2009

WA artist Kelvin Penny working on a small etching plate during a workshop with Mats Unden at Basil Hall Editions.

Senior Wiluna artist Kitty Richards

What a colourful sight! Kitty Richards, a senior artist at Wiluna, and her fellow lino-cutters, Shiela and Nyapurla, all wore fabulous hats on the last day of Basil’s linocut and woodcut workshop at Wiluna in April. It was a first for many of the women, but the editions produced are quite stunning and will be...

Tjukurba Art Gallery

Tjukurba Art Gallery Manager at Wiluna, Heather Charlton worked hard with Basil recently, aided by her visiting friend Sue, to produce over 120 multi-colour woodblock prints (12 editions of around 10) on the gallery’s new etching press. This was Basil’s first trip to work with the artists at Wiluna, and he hopes he will be able to...