I just had my final assessment! An external examiner came in to analyse and ask questions about our work. This is the assessment where they decide our grade (eg. A B C, + -) but we don’t get that for a couple of weeks. Anyway, IT’S ALL OVER! it’s just the Exhibition tonight, Graduation on [...]

I’m baaaack! I took my installation shots so here you go, have a look :) Serving Suggestion and Megabean Zine each stem from a genuine concern I have for animal welfare and a personal belief that if an individual chooses to consume meat, they should not be sheltered from the truth of where that meat [...]

Hey yo, So I’ve been installing my work this morning, got my plates on the wall in a different placement. I quite like it, it’s less circular and more scattered. Will post pictures this afternoon. I just had to come home and work on a new poster for my zines, I was going to put [...]

Here’s an update on my zine. I’ve made 4 variable coloured covers, each has a different artwork. The contents of each is identical, I just thought it would be interesting to make variable cover art and colours! Yay for progress! Right, now I’ll get back to folding and stapling…

Come one come all! To the Whitecliffe College of Art & Design Bachelor of Fine Arts Christchurch students end of year exhibition! (that was a mouthful) Come and enjoy the work of 10 brilliantly talented students! Works range from Drawing, Sculpture, Photography, Stitching and more. We are all making treats for the show too, you [...]

These are my final 6 plates that I submitted for my final review, the review where two tutors decided whether we passed or failed…and I passed, woop! I’ll be getting my Bachelor of Fine Arts on December 3rd! go to September/October works to have a closer look. Photos aren’t great quality, I will have better [...]

I made a tumblr account, I don’t know why. I guess I’m a sucker for all the online networking/procrastinating tools. with Tumblr you basically just go round finding things you like and re-blog them from someone else. It’s a good place to find some nice peectures though. I thought I’d chuck a few on here [...]

Genna Laban Serving Suggestion, 2009. L to R: 15.5cm diam, 23cm diam, 16cm diam. Inkjet lazertran on antique plates, polyurethane finish. These are 3 new works I’ve done this month. I’ll put up some close up pictures in the BFA Artwork section.

Beautiful and intricate animal art by Clair Scully (check out her website) Check out the nature drawings also on her site. I like those a lot too.

Ain’t nothin’ like a good movie poster, to go along with  brilliant film. Discovered this foreign poster for Wes Anderson’s 1999 film, Rushmore. You can buy them through ‘Rushmore Academy’ a Wes Anderson fan site, along with posters for Anderson’s other films, Fantastic Mr. Fox (coming soon), The Darjeeling Limited, The Life Aquatic with Steve [...]