Feat. on The Jealous Curator blog
What exciting news - I’ve been featured on The Jelaous Curator blog! What a huge honour. The Jealous Curator (aka Danielle Kryssa) is a writer, curator and artist who does some hugely inspiring stuff in sharing artist’s work from around the world and writing books on ridding yourself of that inner critic, highlighting the women artists overlooked throughout history and encouraging children to embrace their artistic expression to allow a new generation of proud creatives.
Danielle has written the books, “CREATIVE BLOCK“, “Your Inner Critic Is A Big Jerk”, “A BIG IMPORTANT ART BOOK – Now With Women”, “How to Spot An Artist” and more. Danielle has also spoken at TEDx, PIXAR, Creative Mornings, CreativeLive, and was interviewed for several video segments on oprah.com.
Below is a snippet from the blog. You can read the full piece here.
“She had me at vintage photos and multi-colored fringe. Today’s ‘subscriber in the spotlight’ is UK based Australian artist Rossanne Pellegrino. Here’s a snippet from her artist statement:
“… I am a magpie for art materials. Old photographs, vintage textiles and pre-loved objects are incorporated in my work using collage, embroidery and sewing … There were lessons intrinsically passed on through my family's immigration experiences that are apparent in my work. Storytelling and humour were important. So was mending and making do”…