Creek Lore
TENDING Current exhibition at Hill Smith Gallery
LAURA WILLS
TENDING
Hill Smith Gallery
Sand Drawings!
Drawing for the Hospital
Their Shadows In Us
East-Side Community Food Co-op
We are starting a food co-op on the east-side of Adelaide! We are looking for a venue, volunteers,
core commitee, customers, commitment and ideas. If you are in the City of Norwood, Payneham and
St Peters, register interest with Laura at: eastsidecommunityfoodcoop@gmail.com
Current Residency
Our residency apartment and studio complex at Bundanon Trust, on the Shoalhaven River NSW. |
Fleurieu Vista Prize
The Weed Kitchen Menu
The Weed Kitchen
Below is a menu list from The Weed Kitchen, all served on fresh cabbage leaf bowls.
- Mallow and Almond Pesto
Mallow (steamed), almond (soaked), sunflower seeds, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, garlic.
- Weed Pie Nana’s Crust Style
wild spinach, nettle, Mallow, Nannas crust.
- Finnochio (fennel) Weed Pie Greek Style
50% fennel, 50% any other winner greens, enlcosed in a flat pie from hand spread basic flour dough.
Grilled Nopales
Young prickly pear pads on the bbq with a little salt pepper and olive oil.
- Cold Nopale Salad.
Steamed nopales, fried onion, olives, olive oil, lemon, salt, pepper.
- Wood Sorrel and Loquat Guacamole,
Loquat, wood sorrel, avocado, tomato, salt, pepper, olive oil.
- Wild Winners Salad
Wild greens tossed with edible flowers dressed in loquat, carob and mustard.
- Seasonal Fruit Platter
Prickly Pears (3 variaties), loquats and mulberries.
- Nasturtium Leaf Kangaroo with Spring Onion
Kangaroo mince with spring onion wrapped in Nasturtium Leaf on the barbeque grill
Nettle Tonic
Fresh nettle tea on ice.
The Weed Kitchen
THE FLYING FRUIT PROJECT Sturt Street Community School and visual artist Laura Wills 2011
This Carclew Youth Arts Artist in Schools project is a community arts project about the creative transportation of fruits and vegetables. Through learning about the term "Food Miles" and new digital drawing processes including using computer pen tablets, students will visually explore the creation of their favorite fruits/ vegetables, learning valuable information about them and their transportation along the way.
FELTspace Gold! LAUNCH!
FELTspace Gold: A Survey of Emerging Contemporary Art Practice in South Australia 2011.
I've got work in this book come celebrate all FELT's hard work.
LAUNCH
9 March 2011 6-9pm
Ensconced
I will be presenting at "15@16 Ensconced"at Mulloway Studios- Local Adelaide Design Studio. 6 pm Thur 10 March 2011, 16 Peel St.
15 is an ongoing series, drawing on the creative energy in Adelaide. It aims to become a platform where young and experienced designers can come together informally to talk about their work.
Bespoke
The Green Purse
BISMANIA! at 2010 OZ Asia Festival
Laura Wills, Juprex, William Cheesman 2009/10, Papercraft, pastel, glue, magnets
See works from Will's Asialink visual art residency to Indonesia,
Plus - the Bus paper craft has been refolded and is housed by a wall drawing of Yogya city from the air.
Come share the opening night
5.30 pm Thursday 16 Sept 2010
Adelaide Festival Foyer, then 6pm back in Artspace Gallery for official launch.
Exhibition continues to 18 Oct
RENO
Cane It , 2010 pastel on paper 51 x 51 cm
Denky , 2010 pastel on paper 51 x 51 cm
Camel Bivy 2010 Laura Wills and William Cheesman, camel skin, olive, pegs, clothes
RENO - Opening on Wednesday the 1st of September at 6:00PM |
at FELTspace 12 Compton Street Adelaide, Australia |
Exhibition runs from the 2-18th of September. Reno is a collaborative exhibition at FELTspace between Laura Wills and William Cheesman that is grounded in environmental themes as well as discussing ideas of habitation and pestilence. Part of this exhibition includes work undertaken by the artists during an Asia Link Residency. ... Artists Bio's Laura Wills is a visual artist based in Adelaide, practicing a diverse range of media from drawing to installation, media arts and community projects. Wills has an interest in using found materials, collaboration and basing projects on social/ environmental themes. She regularly exhibits and has received numerous grants and residencies both in Australia and overseas. Laura has previously exhibited at Next Wave Festival, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide Central School Gallery, Light Square Gallery (TAFE SA), Hill Smith Gallery, ArtRoom 5 and the Helpmann Academy Graduate Show. She has also undertaken residencies at Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (supported by Asia Link) and Sanskriti Kendra Residency India, (supported by the Helpman Academy,) as well as Room Exchange residency, Vienna (supported by SAYAB\Carclew) www.laurawills.com.au www.laurafwills.blogspot.c William Cheesman has a broad range of skills including work in the architectural field, drafting and primarily model making. More recently he has been working in remote indigenous communities, on community and collaborative art projects and freak bicycle construction. He has an ongoing interest in the environment and aesthetics of art and design in everyday life. Wills and Cheesman regularly collaborate on a variety of professional and community art projects, including plant in a purse workshops for children, interactive public art projects and large scale installation works. This exhibition has also been supported by an Australia Council grant. |
There in Time
Wallet workshop
studio fun times
Asialink Arts Residency Artist Talk with Laura Wills
This Thursday! 15 April 2010 6pm to 8pm
Laura Wills undertook an Asialink visual arts residency (September - November 2009) to Indonesia hosted by Cemeti Art House. Hear about Laura's practice and her experiences at Cemeti, Festival Mata Air, meeting Bismania Community, the development of new drawing and collaborative installation projects, and exploring the local Yogyakarta arts scene.
WHERE
Restless Studio
Community Arts Network SA
234a Sturt St ADELAIDE (Enter off Arthur St)