“Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with golden lacquer. It teaches us to embrace damage and flaws.” — ManGill. For most of my adult life I have helped repair the sick. Many had their lives suddenly shattered and altered forever. It was a job at which I was quite good. Recently, the… Read more

“It is better to open and see, than wait and see…” Sidney Cuthbert Wallace All surgeons can be princesses at times, but this one really was. Princess Vera Ignatievna Gedroits was born in the then Russian Empire in 1870. Her father was a local politician, who was awarded the hereditary title of prince. Vera studied… Read more

Landlines -Lise Hobcroft Soft Echo -Akie Haga The first curator of the South Australian Museum was the pioneering naturalist, Frederick George Waterhouse. The Waterhouse art prize and exhibition, honour his significant contributions to the Museum. All manner of art media are eligible for this competition, but the subject must be an aspect of the natural… Read more