Dark Portals

8 Feb 2013 – 20 Apr 2013
A solo exhibition of contemporary textiles by Sera Waters at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia, featuring works drawn from the Cruther's Collection of Women's Art.

Artworks in Exhibition

ChopChop
ChopChop
18cm (W) x 20cm (H)
cotton on linen
Butchering: Meat Series
Butchering: Meat Series
22cm (W) x 26cm (H)
embroidery thread, felt, sequins, beads and cotton on linen
Butchering: Hack
Butchering: Hack
14cm (W) x 40cm (H)
felt, sequins, glow-in-the-dark thread and cotton on linen
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Flee to Haven
2009, wool, crewel, thread, velvet, yellow trim, cotton fabric,
Soft Power: Stacks of Smoke,
Soft Power: Stacks of Smoke,
Woollen blanket, removalist’s felt, cotton, stuffing, fabric
Sandbag for the home; Drowning Livestock
Sandbag for the home; Drowning Livestock
2009, felt, sequins, cotton, velvet, sand
Blinding
Blinding
30cm (W) x 90cm (H)
2010-11, linen, sequins, beads, crewel, cotton, stuffing, card, string, rope, stones
Stumped (together)
Stumped (together)
150cm (W) x 65cm (H)
2011-12, wood, light, string
Pines and dark spaces
Pines and dark spaces
20cm (W) x 38cm (H)
2012, linen, cotton, string, handmade beads, card, leather, felt, stuffing embroidery (blackwork
Lake and limestone (Angas)
Lake and limestone (Angas)
22cm (W) x 50cm (H)
2012, linen, cotton, string, handmade beads, card, leather, felt, stuffing embroidery (blackwork)
Cave and calcification (Blanche & Ruben)
Cave and calcification (Blanche & Ruben)
50cm (W) x 65cm (H)
2012, linen, cotton, glow-in-the-dark cotton, beads, string, handmade beads, card, leather, felt, stuffing embroidery (blackwork)
Light filled cavern
Light filled cavern
16cm (W) x 18cm (H)
2012, linen, glow-in-the-dark cotton, string, handmade beads, card, leather, felt, stuffing embroidery (blackwork)
Self in Stitches
Self in Stitches
90cm (W) x 75cm (D)
2013, linen, cotton, handmade clay beads, string, glow-in-the-dark cotton, stuffing, card, felt