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Karly Michelle
- Dec 9, 2014
- 1 min
Advent Reflection 2 - The Nativity illustrated by Julie Vivas
http://www.amazon.com/The-Nativity-Julie-Vivas/dp/0152060855 You may know and even love the work of Julie Vivas even if you don’t aren't...
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Karly Michelle
- Dec 2, 2014
- 1 min
Advent Reflections 1 - The Advent Door by Jan Richardson
I have prepared 4 Advent blog posts from a selection of artworks that call us to meditate on Advent and the coming Christmas. Today I...
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Karly Michelle
- Nov 27, 2014
- 1 min
Release Reflection
A short reflection on Release by Olga Lah Installation Polyester #artspirituality #art #artandfaith #artandspirituality #artreflection...
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Karly Michelle
- Sep 12, 2014
- 1 min
"Life beats down & crushes the soul & art reminds you that you have one."
"Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one." Stella Adler image from: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanm...
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Karly Michelle
- Sep 3, 2014
- 3 min
Lifting the Vale
'Lifting the Vale' Tulle on Plaster mask On display at Chapel on Station Gallery Box Hill from Friday 5th Sep to 17th Sep as part of...
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Karly Michelle
- Aug 29, 2014
- 2 min
'The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls'
'"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls." Pablo Picass image from: http://www.pablopicasso.org/girl-before...
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Karly Michelle
- Jul 29, 2014
- 2 min
Art that invited me to think about who we are - Bindi Cole
It was this work titled ‘Wathaurung Mob’ as part of the Not Really Aboriginal series that first introduced me to Bindi Cole’s work and...
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Karly Michelle
- Jul 29, 2014
- 6 min
(Re) Discovering Art within Faith Equip journal 2011
This was an article I wrote in 2011 for Equip and given that I am re-entering a space where faith, art and health collide again, I...
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Karly Michelle
- Jul 18, 2014
- 2 min
Art that invited me to play - War Horse
I fell in love with War Horse the stage show when I saw a documentary about the making of it - I practically cried when I saw the...
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Karly Michelle
- Jul 11, 2014
- 2 min
Art work that has challenged me - Vernon Ah Kee
Vernon Ah Kee is a talented contemporary artist who works with a number of mediums and produces particularly stunning portraits, but it...
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Karly Michelle
- Jun 5, 2014
- 4 min
5 works of art that have comforted me
Art is not simply something that hangs in a gallery and is viewed in austere silence and with confused reverence. I go to galleries...
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Karly Michelle
- May 17, 2014
- 3 min
Random thoughts that occasionally collide
As I’ve been attempting to make some sort of business out of my love of making things by hand, I’ve been considering more regularly how...
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Karly Michelle
- Apr 17, 2014
- 2 min
Maundy Thursday - Last Supper by Stanley Spencer
Stanley Spencer: Last Supper, 1920, oil on canvas, 91.5 x 122 cm. I'm quite partial to Stanley Spencer's work. He had a distinctive style...
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Karly Michelle
- Mar 10, 2014
- 2 min
Self Portrait: Not quite, myself
Self Portrait: Not quite, myself Karly Michelle Whalley Plaster, white paint on black material and wooden board. Water drops. Steaming...
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Karly Michelle
- Nov 25, 2013
- 2 min
Paper Meditations
It was probably about 2 years ago now that I was having great difficulty sleeping. This has been a perennial problem for me and is part...
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Karly Michelle
- Nov 18, 2013
- 3 min
'Fragile' at Riverstone
This Saturday I managed to drive myself the nearly 1.5hr drive out to a beautifully bushy conference centre where Riverstone (an arts...
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