Print Making

• Tess Barnard
• Elaine Chan
• Kiri Coles
• Elizabeth Corkery
• Michelle Di Cristo
• Jane Fontane
• Katharine Javorsky
• Claire Johnson
• ChenYang Lim
• Lingsi Lu
• Sarah Matthews
• Anne Mackenzie McMahon
• Catherine McNairn
• Peter Orum
• Bethany Sinden
• Irene Teng
• Hui (Charmeline) Wang
• Vincent Wozniak-O’Connor

Tags for This Work

• Evocative
• Interpretive
• Linework
• Spontaneous

• Expressive
• Intuitive
• Memory

• Graphic
• Linear
• Representative

Inspiration for This Work

Taking the viewer back to their childhood through the portrayal of one image. It is amazing how one picture can be so powerful in bringing back so many memories. This etching depicts hundreds of memories and stories. Stories of my own childhood as well as all those who look upon it.

Student Biography

When were you born?

I was born in Sydney in 1987.

What is your background?

My Australian family history reaches back to the convicts. Therefore our home base is here in Australia, however there are Sindens all over the world.

What inspired you to become an artist or designer?

My Grandmother being an artist meant art has always been an element in our family. Also, growing up in Indonesia exposed me to diverse cultural art.

Who would you like to work in collaboration with or create something for?

I have always wanted to illustrate a children’s book. Perhaps working with Jane Tanner who illustrated ‘Drac and the Gremlin’ by Allan Baillie.

How has your work evolved over the past 3 years?

My work has evolved into a more intuitive, expressive style. I am continuously developing within my practice, becoming more inventive and experimental

How can art and design contribute to society?

Art Therapy allows healing within the community through the use of self-expression and visual communication. It can be used amongst varied cultures and age groups.

Where would you like to work after university?

My long-term plan is to become an Art Therapist. I would love to work in community centres or open my own therapy clinic.

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