Shells & cocoons

Shells and cocoons first shown at my exhibition "Glimpses of a Seabird Flying Blind" at The Pinnacles Gallery, Townsville, 23 March - 29 April 2018

Whelk Shell (Fragility)

Tissue paper, plaster 90cm x 50cm x 30cm 2008
Whelk Shell (Black)

PLA plastic filament; 90cm x 50cm x 30cm; 2017
Whelk Shell (Inroads)

PLA plastic filament; 90cm x 50cm x 30cm; 2017
Whelk Shell (Lay Down Misere)

Plastic sheeting; 90cm x 50cm x 30cm; 2017
Sea Snail Shell (White)

PLA plastic filament; 40cm x 35cm x 25cm; 2017
Sea Snail Shell (Black)

PLA plastic filament; 40cm x 35cm x 25cm; 2017
Scallop shell (Tracery)

PLA plastic filament; 67cm x 60cm x 12cm; 2017
Scallop Shell (Ripple Effects) No.1

PLA plastic filament; 67cm x 60cm x 12cm; 2017
Scallop Shell (Ripple Effects) No.2

PLA plastic filament; 67cm x 60cm x 12cm; 2017. Photo by Anna Madeleine
Cowry Shell (White)

PLA plastic filament 75cm x 47cm x 32cm; 2017
Cowry Shell (White)

PLA plastic filament 75cm x 47cm x 32cm; 2017
Cowry Shell (encrusted)

PLA plastic filament 75cm x 50cm x 29cm; 2017
Cowrie Shell (Paper Thin)

Tissue paper, foil, masking tape; 75cm x 45cm x 30cm 2017
Cowrie Shell (Paper Thin)

Tissue paper, foil, masking tape; 75cm x 45cm x 30cm 2017
Turning Turtle (Carapace)

PLA plastic filament; 60cm x 53cm x 15cm; 2017
Turtle Shell Shield (False Promises)

PLA plastic filament, wish stones; 60cm x 58cm x 12cm; 2017
Turtle Shell (Moon and Constellations)

PLA plastic filament, tissue paper, foil, masking tape; 57cm x 58cm x 12cm; 2017
Turtle Shell (Moon and Constellations)

PLA plastic filament, tissue paper, foil, masking tape; 57cm x 58cm x 12cm; 2017
Shell (Fragment)

PLA plastic filament, wire, paint; 60cm x 48cm x 35cm; 2017
Cocoon No.1

Milk bottle plastic, copper wire, polyproylene thread; 122cm x 37cm x 32cm; 2016
Cocoon No.2

Milk bottle plastic; 120cm x 43cm x 32cm; 2016. Photograh by Lisa Styles
Fight or Flight: Bound to a Joy

Paper, plastic bags; 65cm x 40cm x 14cm 2016