Fireseed

2003
Ebonised Rosewood
85 x 25 x 35 cm

Volute

2003
Ebonised Jarrah
65 x 43 x 33 cm

Antiphany

2004
Ebonised Rosewood
80 x 25 x 25 cm

Aerial

2004

Heatwave

2004
Limed Red Cedar
75 x 30 x 10 cm

The Fire Within

2004
Ebonised Red Cedar
65 x 50 x 20 cm

Little Things

2002
Ebonised Red Cedar
75 x 30 x 30 cm

Passages

2004
Ebonised Rosewood
90 x 20 x 20 cm

Phoenix

2004
Ebonised Red Cedar
70 x 25 x 25 cm

Fire Seeds

2002 - 2004
Photography by Andrew Tattnel

The Fire Seed series developed in response to the tragic events surrounding the 2003 Canberra bushfires, drawing comparison between the inner vitality and regenerative traits of the Australian bush and the resilience of the human spirit through the experience of healing and rebuilding community.