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23 palettes from everyday Australia.

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168 collections · 840 colours

An arrangement of petal-like coloured forms in Sorghum Berry, Grain Chaff and Kernel Shadow.

Earth tones5 colours

Sorghum Head

An interlaced pattern of coloured bands in Hazel Shell, Shell Scar and Husk Fold.

Earth tones5 colours

Hazel Frill

An unglazed bowl beside fired clay test tiles on a potter’s shelf.

Earth tones5 colours

Kiln Yard

A shallow relief of overlapping colour planes in Oast Brick, Dried Hop and Slat Gap.

Earth tones5 colours

Hop Oast

A print of curving coloured ribbons in Carob Shell, Flour Scoop and Polished Seed.

Earth tones5 colours

Carob Curve

Wheat stems, grain and a corrugated metal measure on coarse hessian.

Earth tones5 colours

Wheat Silo

An arrangement of petal-like coloured forms in Loquat Gold, Stem Pith and Upper Leaf.

Earth tones5 colours

Loquat Leaf

An interlaced pattern of coloured bands in Rye Beard, Thresh Dust and Stook Heart.

Earth tones5 colours

Rye Stook

Folded copper and a hammered copper vessel with a trace of green patina.

Earth tones5 colours

Copper Range

An abstract composition of folded colour planes in Onion Copper, Onion Membrane and Clamp Soil.

Earth tones5 colours

Onion Clamp

An orbital composition of round colour forms in Pantry Umber, Curing Salt and Glaze Pool.

Earth tones5 colours

Capers in Salt

Apricot courtyard steps, an unglazed pot and sharply angled shadows.

Earth tones5 colours

Adobe Steps