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Cindy Tonkin February 14, 2021
Mark Lazenby

Mark Lazenby

I have never seen Mark Lazenby's collage before, but I'm now in love with...

Cindy Tonkin February 7, 2021
Arthur Streeton Retrospective

Arthur Streeton Retrospective

Finally saw the Arthur Streeton retrospective at the AGNSW today. Sydney hasn't had a...

Cindy Tonkin October 23, 2020
Van Gogh on the big screen

Van Gogh on the big screen

Went to see the Van Gogh extravaganza at Fox Studios today.  It was great...

Cindy Tonkin May 8, 2020
Geometrics that please

Geometrics that please

Love these, which are done in letterpress, but i think i could do something...

Cindy Tonkin May 4, 2020
Inspiring myself

Inspiring myself

A few things I found which pleased me this week. Some drawings of buildingsCollages of lettering A...

Cindy Tonkin April 19, 2020
Tiny models

Tiny models

Buildings, especially strings or lines of buildings, are a theme in my work. Years...

Cindy Tonkin November 5, 2019
History of the pencil

History of the pencil

It's the history of the pencil. Featured image from unsplash: Photo by Taru Huhkio on Unsplash

Cindy Tonkin October 24, 2019
For the love of aerial photography

For the love of aerial photography

I am so in love with shots taken from the air.  These ones of...

Cindy Tonkin September 13, 2019
Sydney Contemporary 2019

Sydney Contemporary 2019

Visited Sydney Contemporary for the first time ever today.It was somewhat overwhelming.The paper /...

Cindy Tonkin August 24, 2019
Life Stripes

Life Stripes

Today in Singapore I visited the Red Dot Design Museum. I bagged myself some...

Cindy Tonkin August 22, 2019
National Gallery Singapore

National Gallery Singapore

Today I am in Singapore. Spent a pleasant few hours in the National Gallery...

Cindy Tonkin August 22, 2019
Olde Time Maps

Olde Time Maps

Found this fabulous site with antique maps of the US at various times in...

Cindy Tonkin July 22, 2019
Photos from above

Photos from above

last night I brought down from the attic one of my favourite picture books,...

Cindy Tonkin May 3, 2019
Duchamp and such

Duchamp and such

Went to the AGNSW today to see the Duchamps exhibition. I have always loved...

Cindy Tonkin April 4, 2019
John Wolseley at Roslyn Oxley9

John Wolseley at Roslyn Oxley9

Today I saw the John Wolsely exhibition. I adore his work for its colours,...

Cindy Tonkin March 14, 2019
Epigraphs

Epigraphs

Austin Kleon's fabulous newsletter drew my attention to this: the best epigraphs (of each...

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