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Elephant in the Room
Claude Jones, “Corpus coop”, 2013, 65 x 25 x 15 cm, ceramic, cane, henequen, glass. I will be exhibiting a selection of my ceramic...


Peculiar Annes and their little “Seraph”
We got in! The very first sculpture completed by “Peculiar Annes” collaboration (Janet Parker-Smith, Cleo Gardiner and myself – Claude...


Finalist in Flanagan Art exhibition
My most recent work on paper , “Show bully” will be exhibited in this years Flanagan Art Exhibition at St Patricks College in Ballarat,...


Animal fanfare in Caboolture
An article about Animal fanfair in Brisbane WeekendNotes. The exhibition opens today and runs until the 30th of September....


“Animal Fanfair” -its back!
In January I blogged about the news that “Animal Fanfair” would be touring regional galleries in 2015 – 2016. Well, the touring has...


Wedding dresses-from the closet to the grave
Do you have an old wedding dress hanging in your wardrobe awaiting the unlikely day when someone may want to re-use it? Of course these...


Finalist – Clifton’s Art Prize
I am excited that I am a finalist in this years Clifton’s Art Prize! Clifton’s is an annual art prize held across countries in the Asia...


Scope galleries – Art concerning the environment
I heard of Scope galleries in Warrnambool, Victoria, through a good friend who has undertaken an artist residency in that part of...


Wildlife art symposium and exhibition
I think it was in March that I stumbled across an invitation for artists to enter work for an exhibition in Canberra called Wildlife...


Hunter Hill Art Prize
This year was actually the first I heard of the “Hunters Hill Art Prize” which is now in it’s 60th year running! I discovered that...


A happy surprise!
Last month I was doing some online research which led me to the Culture and Animals website. I had applied for funding from Culture and...


Children, art and animal issues
I delivered a presentation about my work at Bronte Public School today to a class of 10-11 year old students. The students had been given...


Back to the drawing board
It’s now February and I am happily back in drawing mode as of 2014. I have completed my first commission for the year – a mixed media...


Installation images of “Animal Fanfair”
Claude Jones’ work at “Animal Fanfair”, 2014, Pine Rivers Gallery, Qld, Australia The exhibition, “Animal Fanfair” at Pine Rivers Gallery...


Animal FanFair @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Qld
‘Animal Fanfair’ has opened at Pine Rivers Art Gallery in Strathpine, Queenland – today. The exhibition focuses on the complex and...


“Fowl play” – child sized version
This child -sized ceramic sculpture was completed for inclusion in the “Animalised” exhibition at See Street Gallery, Meadowbank, Sydney,...


My first outdoor sculptural installation
I have been fortunate enough to undertake 3 artist residencies in the past 12 months with a focus on ceramics – a medium I have had very...


Moreton Bay Art Prize
“Gun Culture”, a large mixed media work from my Monkey Business series has been selected for the 2013 Moreton Bay Art Prize. This will...


Yering Station Sculpture prize
Here are a few pics of the selected work, Anthopocentrap, who was also exhibited at Artunit in The Netherlands, earlier this year along...


Animalised exhibition
Curator, Cassandra Lawrie has put together an exhibition featuring artists who employ animal imagery in their work as part of the Hungry...
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