Latest Blog Posts for Painting Barangaroo

• Storm warning, Goat Island
  on Feb 7, 2013 in Barangaroo Barangaroo Headland Park exhibition Goat Island Moores Wharf sandstone plein air painting Sydney Harbour Frances Keevil Gallery gallery
  I haven't been back to my studio at Moore's Wharf for over a year now.Last year was a bit of a nightmare, as my mum became very ill and was in and out of hospital throughout most of 2012.I was only able to go out painting occasionally, and when I was...
• Transmogrify
  on Oct 24, 2011 in Barangaroo Walsh Bay Wharves Moores Wharf sandstone plein air painting architecture Sydney Ports Corporation panorama
  Definitions(verb) To transform into some other person or thing, as by magic; convert or transform in general.To completely alter the form of. Notes'Transmogrify' was coined around the 1650s, and is perhaps a combination of 'transmigrate,' pass...
• Sitzkrieg
  on Oct 17, 2011 in Merriman Street Barangaroo Headland Park excavator demolition sandstone Moore's Wharf LendLease Sydney Ports Corporation
   For almost a year there has been an eerie paralysis at Barangaroo. After the last wharf was demolished, the excavators went home.Nothing much has been happening. Just waiting.Waiting for court challenges to be resolved, waiting for a change of...
• Cut off
  on Aug 30, 2011 in Millers Point Barangaroo Merriman Street Barangaroo Headland Park wharf Moores Wharf Port Botany cranes Harbour Control Tower demolition LendLease sandstone Sydney Ports Corporation
  To remove via cutting.To isolate or remove from contactTo end abruptly. A designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated Break a small piece off from At 4pm last Friday afternoon, I arrived back at Moore's Wharf af...
• View from the ivory tower
  on Aug 26, 2011 in Millers Point wharf exhibition Walsh Bay Wharves Harbour Control Tower Moores Wharf Sydney Ports Corporation Frances Keevil Gallery panorama
  Millers Point from top of Harbour Tower ink acrylic gouache on paper 120 x 131cmHIGHLY COMMENDED : 2011 Royal Easter ShowA moody charcoal and ink drawing of a bird's eye view of Miller's Point in the early morning from the Harbour Control Tower. This...
• Bacon and eggs in Miller's Point Part 2
  on Aug 17, 2011 in Millers Point art Argyle Cafe oil painting Harbour Control Tower plein air painting painting artist architecture
  I finished my painting of the Harbour Control Tower by lunchtime. At last I was able to move my cramped, chilly limbs and choose a position for the afternoon painting where I could bask in the feeble winter sunlight.The brickwork of the Argyle Cafe a...
• Bacon and Eggs in Miller's Point
  on Aug 15, 2011 in Millers Point Merriman Street Barangaroo Harbour Control Tower Palisade Hotel plein air painting Moore's Wharf
  After hearing disturbing rumours about the future of the Harbour Control Tower, I arrived at the crack of dawn  to check that my easels on the top floor and the Tower itself were still standing.By 8am I was tempted by the delicious aroma of a br...
• The Empty Wharf
  on May 29, 2011 in Barangaroo Hungry Mile excavators Barangaroo Headland Park Harbour Control Tower excavator demolition painting LendLease architecture Sydney Ports Corporation
  Ghost TowerThe empty wharf' oil on canvas 25 x 51 cm 2009It's finally happened.Sydney Ports Corporation has moved out of the Sydney Harbour Control Tower at Barangaroo and into their spiffy new purple and silver premises at Port Botany.The mushroom h...
• Painting Miller's Point from the top of Harbour Control Tower New Year's Eve 2010- Part 1: Nice Rooftops
  on Jan 8, 2011 in Millers Point fireworks Barangaroo Harbour Control Tower plein air painting New Year's Eve Sydney Ports Corporation terrace panorama
  I arrived at the Harbour Control Tower very early for New Year's Eve - about 10am and left after 4am. It was a very long day and a night and a day up there.A small study of the rooftops of the heritage Miller's Point terraces. Unfinished oil painting...
• Painting Miller's Point from the top of Harbour Control Tower New Year's Eve 2010- Part 3 : Panorama
  on Jan 8, 2011 in Millers Point Barangaroo wharf composition Walsh Bay Wharves Palisade Hotel Moore's Wharf New Year's Eve panorama terrace fireworks Hungry Mile Harbour Control Tower Sydney Harbour
  Painting Miller's Point from top of Harbour Tower.A small study of the rooftops of the heritage Miller's Point terraces. This painting is still unfinished but is well underway, and has already helped me to sort out some potential problems with the la...

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