Electric eclectic

Article Abstract:

Penny Ericson, an ceramics artist, finds inspiration in the rocks of New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf region. Ericson began working with ceramics in 1990 and regards the art as a journey of discovery. She uses materials such as black sand, pumice, and ash. Her work reflects a sense of place and is recognized because it is personal and does not follow prevailing fashions.

Innovations, Art, Ceramics, Rocks, Rocks in art

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Tropical obsession

Article Abstract:

One hundred and fifty years after dying in the attempt to blaze a trail north from Rockingham Bay to Cape York, explorer Edmund Kennedy is remembered with a national park named in his honor. The coastal wetlands near where Kennedy died in an Aborigine attack now play host to visitors who can hike the Kennedy Walking Track.

Australia, Brief Article, History, Explorers

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Letters of the lore

Article Abstract:

An interview with the University of New England's Professor of English Language John Ryan is presented. He discusses Australian folklore, his correspondence course on the subject and people's attitudes to folklore.

College teachers, College faculty, Interview, Personalities, Folklore, Ryan, John

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