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Saren Dobkins
Nov 18, 20192 min read
Where there's Smoke, there's Fire
When the police came to the door and said, Leave Now, I was as prepared as I thought I could be. I had noticed the smoke, billowing and...
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Saren Dobkins
Oct 14, 20192 min read
Getting ready for The Art of Dining
It has been quite an intense few weeks getting the artworks for the upcoming event that is called The Art of Dining. I was invited to...
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Saren Dobkins
Oct 13, 20192 min read
After the Rain
I wake up early here. The sun shines into my face and there's no getting back to sleep. It rained yesterday, loudly and with sparks. The...
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Saren Dobkins
Sep 4, 20191 min read
Sundays are Art Days.
The Aftermath of the Noosa Open Studios.... what a whirlwind. All that lead up, organisation, concentration, painting and then it was...
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Saren Dobkins
Aug 12, 20191 min read
The Dragonfly Studio is Open
It's a miracle. When the impossible becomes possible.. the feeling is otherworldly. But she exists and arrived, with 5 days before the...
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Saren Dobkins
Aug 11, 20191 min read
Qld University Art Museum Collection
On Friday 26th July I attended the opening of the Qld University Art Museum Exhibition, Unlearning. I had been delighted to learn that...
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Saren Dobkins
May 24, 20192 min read
From Inside Here
Rising Tide. This work speaks to the role and meaning of my art practice by expressing the different states of mind that being an artist...
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Saren Dobkins
Apr 7, 20191 min read
Hard To Sleep With All the Howling
I never anticipated what I would have to give up to have a studio. I have me here, unspoken, unspeaking for most of the time. I'm blessed...
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Saren Dobkins
Apr 7, 20191 min read
The Shadows at Midnight
The Torn Chrysalis I’ve done what I could and yet the chrysalis grew, I curled up inside, all around me it drew. What made me itch and...
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Saren Dobkins
Oct 27, 20181 min read
Studio Moving Sale
All Welcome to the One Day Studio Moving Sale Sunday 25th November 11am – 4pm 50 Parsons St, Kensington Melbourne Up to 50% OFF on...
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Saren Dobkins
Oct 24, 20182 min read
Going, Going, Gone
Take Me With You, Oil on Canvas, 2018 The river of change is happening folks and I am wading into the stream. As many of you know, I have...
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Saren Dobkins
Sep 14, 20181 min read
Living the Change and the Global Climate Summit
As we all know there is a growing global momentum around making changes to both managing the effects of climate change and changing...
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Saren Dobkins
Aug 14, 20181 min read
Pop Up Art Collection
I will be showing some of the works that I create that usually never see the light of day. I paint Abstract Expressionist work which...
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Saren Dobkins
Jul 31, 20181 min read
The After party
I hope the stormy, wild weather didn't keep you away for the opening. It was a very small crack, but as Leonard Cohen says, t is the...
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Saren Dobkins
Jul 6, 20181 min read
Exploring Space
I don't have as much time as I'd like to knuckle down and explore ideas. These explorations lead the way to more expansive ideas which in...
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Saren Dobkins
Mar 18, 20181 min read
We share the same Heart
It was with a rather sad heart that I learned that my submission of 'We Share the Same Heart" to the Alice Art Prize was not accepted. I...
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Saren Dobkins
Jan 19, 20181 min read
Captain of my own shit (ship)
So this title is how we trip over in life, both things are true. I have to carry all this damn past shit around and at the same time,...
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Saren Dobkins
Nov 24, 20171 min read
After the Pop Up
Did anyone manage to make it to the Pop Up? I made it for the opening, very nice. Met some of the other artists, which is always a great...
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