An Interdisciplinary exhibition exploring the darker side of our relationship with nature.

My ultimate wish for 2024 is that the wars will cease and that governments will finally implement aggressive strategies to stop global...

My studio space is in TROPIKA – a 3-level studio complex in town. It was previously an office building and has only recently been...

I decided to postpone my return flight and stay another month so that I could celebrate my dad’s 80 birthday in Auckland on August 9th....

Recently an artist friend in Munich (Penelope Richardson) came up with an idea for a photographic exhibition exploring the ex-pat...

Tuesday 15th of December and just 4 more days of “managed isolation” to go. Life in our 12th floor hotel room has been quite comfortable...

I am excited to announce that our group exhibition application has already been successfuL We ( myself, Anne Pincus and Iris Schabert)...

With the extra no-travel and minimal teaching hours up my sleeve I have written a 3-person exhibition proposal to submit to galleries in...

As the Corona virus extended it bat-fuelled wings, impacting our lives in ways that only epidemiologists and the like could have...

Happy New Year! 2020 sounds so futuristic doesn’t it? I do like the sound of this lovely, even, double-number-year much more than the...

A few months have passed without any art news updates to feed my blog. Let me see … I have been travelling – Austria, Ireland and Texas,...

Yep it has been a while since my last entry. Remember I was excited about exhibiting in “The Other Art Fair” in Melbourne in May this...

The engine jets were humming away, the vents were blowing super cold air, it was dark around me as most were sleeping or watching their...

As some of you may already know, I will be exhibiting at “The Other Art Fair” in Melbourne, Australia this coming May 4-7th. This is the...

I have decided to focus more on sculpture this year, and to this end, I have been sketching ideas for new works and am applying for...

Bully exhibition ( install), Artereal gallery, Sydney, Dec 2016. Photo by Zan Wimberley Whilst it was definitely odd not being present at...

Claude Jones, “Bullie”s, 2015, mixed media on paper, 85 x 141 cm My new  exhibition “Bully” opens this Wednesday 7th December at Artereal...

Claude Jone, Hare-brain (detail), 2016, Catalogue cover, Claude Jones: recent works 2 I have finally completed a 23-page colour catalogue...

Claude Jones, Monkey tricks, 2011, mixed media on canvas, 138.5 x 128.5 cm The touring exhibition “AnimalFanfair”, which features the...

Claude Jones, Bully, 2016, drawing and collage on paper, 15.5 x 15.5 cm With my solo exhibition at Artereal Gallery coming up in...