Shoalhaven artist Bonnie Porter Greene encourages her audience not only to touch her work, but also to make their own marks on it.
Bonnie Porter Greene’s studio shed beside her home at Nowra in the NSW Shoalhaven district is strewn with the tools of her trade, and the makings of future works. There are jars of brushes, cans holding felt-tipped pens, crayons and pencils, a container holding the turned-out remnants of tubes of paint and a jar erupting a volcano of dried-up oils. “It seems wasteful to throw them out,” she says. “They may make it into a work one day.”
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