Artist Statement
‘It has just occurred to me that the geography of Jervis Bay looks like two arms stretching out to hug someone. And that someone was me at Honeymoon Bay, on the Beecroft Peninsula on the way to the Point Perpendicular Lighthouse. Now you know where it is don’t tell a soul.’
About the Artist
Artist Jennifer Baird is a professional mid-career artist, working across the mediums of painting, collage, lino and screen printing. Jennifer trained as a textile designer, reigniting a passion for screen printing through the public access Megalo Print Studios. Printing on paper, in small editions of 10, Jennifer applies ink to the seascape prints and is also exploring abstract CMYK printing. ‘I was meant to be a printmaker.. I love the sound of the squeegee pulling ink through the screen’. An Award winning artist, Jennifer has also been a Finalist in numerous Art Prizes.