by Sarah Oates | Sep 2, 2024 | 3000 days |
Well, time ticks on. I have just completed Scroll #3, which was called “Nature Trembles and Sighs at the Warming Embrace”. The accumulated scrolls now hold 877 drawings, and this represents the same number of days. Scroll #4 has started – its title is “A tale of...
by Sarah Oates | Jul 2, 2024 | 3000 days |
I gave a presentation about the scroll to the American Society of Botanical Artists a few days ago, and I was amazed at the responses of some people, who sent personal messages to me in the days following that seminar. The types of responses included: one person who...
by Sarah Oates | Jun 3, 2024 | 3000 days |
I find that the scroll really is a great tool for talking with people about issues to do with climate change. I also continue find so many amazing stories about the plants and insects I come across. While I have now completed 800 drawings, the scroll is still...
by Sarah Oates | Apr 2, 2024 | 3000 days |
And so the drawings continue. The image here shows the intense interest of a group attending an ArtsNational (Molongolo) talk I gave recently about really BIG artworks, with the scroll having entered the realm of the “really big”, being well over 25 metres long, with...
by Sarah Oates | Mar 5, 2024 | 3000 days |
I am pleased to see that people from all over are now asking about the scroll: How many drawings have been completed? How can I see the scroll? Where are you going to show the scroll next? I was delighted to receive a call from a young French woman travelling in...
by Sarah Oates | Feb 1, 2024 | 3000 days |
What character is Scroll number 3 developing? Scroll 3 being mainly black and white, except for a band of colour which picks out the rising global surface temperature in colour. This certainly does give the scroll a different character, so it will be interesting to...
