Grassgunyah morning- rural Victoria michelle nixon Drawing this artwork gave me

Drawing this artwork gave me such a sense of peace as my pencil seemed to find it’s own way

and quinacridone gold evokes the vibrant

and stems of the flowers

There are also some Swarovski crystal bicones for added sparkle in between the floating "islands"

Rotary Art Spectacular

Grassgunyah morning- rural Victoria michelle nixon Drawing this artwork gave meGrassgunyah morning. As children, we spent many of our school holidays at Grassgunyah( my grandparents emmigrated from Europe early last century and as homage to Australia's indigenous people used the word "gunyah grass hut" in their farm name.), our ancestral home in Balmoral, Western Victoria. Mornings were consistently picturesquefilled with fresh, bright light that heralded the promise of a new day. I have a profound appreciation for