• Danielle Creenaune

    Between US 
  • 40 Questions

     
     
    1 OF 40
    WHERE ARE YOU RIGHT NOW? DHAWARAL LAND AUSTRALIA.
     
    2 OF 40
    WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? ELECTRIC BLUE T-SHIRT, ASICS TRAINERS AND ALPHA 60 JEANS AND SOCKS
     
    3 OF 40
    WHY THIS? ALPHA 60 PANTS ARE THE BEST CUT FOR ME AND I WEAR TRAINERS 95% OF THE TIME
     
    4 OF 40
    WHAT'S ESSENTIAL TODAY? SPENDING TIME WITH MY SISTER
     
    5 OF 40
    WHAT ISN'T? HOUSEWORK.
     
    6 OF 40
    WHAT DEFINES YOUR ROUTINE? GETTING ENOUGH SLEEP.
     
    7 OF 40
    WHAT BREAKS IT? SCREENS/DEVICES/ADMIN
     
    8 OF 40
    WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON? A SERIES OF NEW STONE LITHOGRAPHS BASED ON A FOREST NEARBY.
     
    9 OF 40
    WHAT ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT? WHAT TO DRAW ON MY FRESHLY GRAINED LITHO STONE TOMORROW
     
    10 OF 40
    WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND WHEN YOU WAKE UP? HOW MUCH I LOVE MY BED AND HOW LUCKY I AM TO HAVE TREES OUTSIDE MY WINDOW
     
    11 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU NOTICE FIRST IN A SPACE? THE ENERGY.
     
    12 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU IGNORE? BIG LIGHTS
     
    13 OF 40 
    WHAT DRAWS YOUR ATTENTION? MOVEMENT AND CHANGE IN NATURE.
     
    14 OF 40 
    WHAT HOLDS IT? PROBABLY THE SAME, THE WAY LIGHT FALLS.
     
    15 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU RETURN TO? PLACES IN THE BUSH THAT HOLD PERSONAL MEMORIES OF WALKS AND PEOPLE
     
    16 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU LEAVE BEHIND? THINGS AND PEOPLE I’VE MOVED ON FROM
     
    17 OF 40
    WHAT FEELS FAMILIAR? SMELL OF ONION AND GARLIC FRYING IN THE PAN.
     
    18 OF 40
    WHAT FEELS NEW? MY SCULPTURES I AM WORKING ON. 
     
    19 OF 40
    WHAT FEELS NECESSARY? USING YELLOW
     
    20 OF 40
    WHAT FEELS EXCESSIVE? THE NUMBER OF LOGIN PASSWORDS
     
    21 OF 40
    WHAT INFORMS YOUR DECISIONS? GUT FEELINGS AND LIVED EXPERIENCE.
     
    22 OF 40
    WHAT CHALLENGES THEM? TIME.
     
    23 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU TRUST? KINDESS
     
    24 OF 40
    WHAT DON’T YOU TRUST? FAKENESS.
     
    25 OF 40
    WHAT’S INSTINCTIVE? MAKING ART. 
     
    26 OF 40
    WHAT’S DELIBERATE? KNOWLEDGE SHARING
     
    27 OF 40
    WHAT’S IMMEDIATE? AWARENESS.
     
    28 OF 40
    WHAT TAKES TIME?  CARVING OUT TIME AND SPACE FOR SOLITUDE AND SILENCE.
     
    29 OF 40 
    WHAT’S PHYSICAL IN WHAT YOU DO?  EVERYTHING, MAKING PRINTS IS VERY PHYSICALLY DEMANDING, SO I NEED TO WATCH MY BACK AND POSTURE ESPECIALLY WHEN LIFTING STONES.
     
    30 OF 40
    WHAT’S MENTAL? PREPPING LECTURES FOR MY ART STUDENTS.
     
    31 OF 40 
    WHAT’S CHANGING? PRIORITIES.
     
    32 OF 40 
    WHAT’S CONSTANT? MOON AND STARS.
     
    33 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU CARRY WITH YOU? MY DAUGHTER (METAPHORICALLY)
     
    34 OF 40
    WHAT DO YOU LEAVE AT HOME? MY PLANTS
     
    35 OF 40
    WHAT INFLUENCES YOU WITHOUT YOU REALISING? BEING AN EDUCATOR.
     
    36 OF 40 
    WHAT ARE YOU RESISTANT TO? NEGATIVE ENERGY
     
    37 OF 40
    WHAT ARE YOU OPEN TO? DISCOVERING NEW WAYS OF THINKING AND MAKING.
     
    38 OF 40
    WHAT DEFINES PROGRESS FOR YOU?  STAYING TRUE TO MYSELF AS AN ARTIST AND HAVING A CONSISTENT PRACTICE.
     
    39 OF 40
    WHAT DEFINES COMPLETION? THE MOMENT MY INSTINCT TELLS ME NOT TO LAY ANOTHER MARK DOWN ON THE SURFACE
     
    40 OF 40
    WHAT COMES NEXT? A TRIP BACK TO SPAIN AND UK
     
  • Reading The Unquiet Landscape Christopher Neve. Kiki smith “Prints, books & things” Wendy Whitman A Passionate Journey Frans Masereel (this...
    Reading

     

    The Unquiet Landscape Christopher Neve. 
    Kiki smith “Prints, books & things” Wendy Whitman
    A Passionate Journey Frans Masereel (this is an amazing graphic novel that I bought second hand in a bookshop in New York nearly 30 years ago)
    A million wild acres - Eric rolls 
    On being an artist  michael Craig martin. I like the way you can pick this up at any page.
    Contact: Art and the Pull of Print Jennifer Roberts 
    Specialism David Blakey Ed.
    Heat literary journal Australia Giramondo publishing, I was fortunate to recently have one of my prints published in this journal and it is full of new prose and poetry from around the world.
    The Craftsman Richard Sennett 
    The trees witness everything Victoria Chang

     

     
     
  • Listening Top 10 songs Stay Chaka Khan Footsteps in the Dark, Pts 1 & 2 The Isley Brothers Aire Josè...
    Listening 
     
    Top 10 songs
    Stay Chaka Khan
    Footsteps in the Dark, Pts 1 & 2 The Isley Brothers
    Aire Josè Mercè
    Como el Agua Camarón de la Isla
    The Sea Jonathan Zwartz
    Send it on D'Angelo
    Inside My Love Minnie Riperton
    Changes 2pac
    Ain't Nobody - Chaka Khan
    Paid in Full Eric B. & Rakim
     
    The song on repeat right now
    Baile Involvidable Bad Bunny
     
    Three artists you keep coming back to
    Helen Frankenthaler
    Kiki Smith
    Francisco Goya
     
  • Artworks
    • Danielle Creenaune A Thousand Echoes, 2022 Original woodcut (framed) 3/10 101 x 80 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      A Thousand Echoes, 2022
      Original woodcut (framed)
      3/10
      101 x 80 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune Luminous Fall, 2022 Original woodcut (framed) 3/10 101 x 80 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      Luminous Fall, 2022
      Original woodcut (framed)
      3/10
      101 x 80 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune DANCE IN THE ABYSS II Mokulito [wood lithograph] 2/6 56 x 65 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      DANCE IN THE ABYSS II
      Mokulito [wood lithograph]
      2/6
      56 x 65 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune COLLASPED STAR Stone Lithograph and Chine Coll. on kitakata japanese paper 8/10 59 x 54 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      COLLASPED STAR
      Stone Lithograph and Chine Coll. on kitakata japanese paper
      8/10
      59 x 54 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune SHINING DESCENT IV Relief photopolymer and chine coll. 2/10 38 x 33 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      SHINING DESCENT IV
      Relief photopolymer and chine coll.
      2/10
      38 x 33 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune SHINING DESCENT III Relief photopolymer and chine coll. 2/10 38 x 33 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      SHINING DESCENT III
      Relief photopolymer and chine coll.
      2/10
      38 x 33 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune SOFTNESS WHISPERS EARLY MORNING I Etching and Chine Coll. [softground] 7/20 38 x 33 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      SOFTNESS WHISPERS EARLY MORNING I
      Etching and Chine Coll. [softground]
      7/20
      38 x 33 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune THE BLACK POOL Lithograph 3/20 76 x 56 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      THE BLACK POOL
      Lithograph
      3/20
      76 x 56 cm
    • Danielle Creenaune THROUGH THE LINES OF TIME II Etching [softground] 6/20 30 x 26 cm
      Danielle Creenaune
      THROUGH THE LINES OF TIME II
      Etching [softground]
      6/20
      30 x 26 cm