{"id":777,"date":"2022-08-18T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T06:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/?p=777"},"modified":"2025-02-23T10:54:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T23:54:12","slug":"less-is-more-with-times-almost-up-by-amelia-milly-de-zwartin-the-solo-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/less-is-more-with-times-almost-up-by-amelia-milly-de-zwartin-the-solo-space\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cLess is More\u201d Main Gallery with &#8220;Time&#8217;s Almost Up&#8221;\u00a0by Amelia (Milly) de Zwart in the Solo Space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The artwork for \u2018Less is More\u2019 has been a great surprise and astounding in its beauty, size, depth and variety.\u00a0 One can\u2019t go past \u2018Joanna the Goanna\u2019, the 2.6 mtr mosaic by artists Jane Foundling and Jack Horner. She climbs our wall and has that \u2018look\u2019 (I\u2019m watching you!), that is so familiar to us all when a surprised Goanna runs up the nearest tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"375\" data-id=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-133.png\" alt=\"Too Much is Never Enough by Amanda Doran\" class=\"wp-image-778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-133.png 280w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-133-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Too Much is Never Enough<\/em><br><em>by Amanda Doran<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"257\" data-id=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-137.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-782\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Coherence by Jacinta Dignan<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"505\" data-id=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-135.png\" alt=\"Joanna the Goanna by Jane Foundling and Jack Horner\" class=\"wp-image-780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-135.png 220w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-135-131x300.png 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Joanna the Goanna<\/em><br><em>by Jane Foundling and Jack Horner<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been a delight to have artists who are exhibiting at Blue Knob for the first time, and we welcome them all.&nbsp; Jacinta Dignan\u2019s white on black work \u2018Coherence\u2019 is the epitome of \u2018Less\u2019 and Jasmine McHenry\u2019s \u2018A Glad of Mermaids\u2019 has us thinking \u2018More\u2019 of those please. The artists have covered a multitude of ideas, from some of the big issues affecting our planet to the smallest details of our lives, wants and needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-138.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-783\" style=\"width:662px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-138.png 340w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-138-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Melting Stripes by Amelia de Zwart<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Time&#8217;s Almost Up&#8217; by Amelia de Zwart in The Solo Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amelia (Milly) de Zwart is passionate about the environment and her work is predominantly about raising awareness of climate, extinction and sustainability issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milly is a 17 year old artist, who practices a mix of different arts; sculpting, crocheting, painting and drawing. Her exhibition \u2018Time\u2019s Almost Up\u2019 consists of a multiple array of artworks that have been created over the past two years. These artworks are mainly focused on the effects of our footprint on this world. How the flora and fauna are affected by humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-134.png\" alt=\"African Dog by Amelia de Zwart\" class=\"wp-image-779\" style=\"width:418px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-134.png 280w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-134-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">African Dog by Amelia de Zwart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both exhibitions will run concurrently from Thurs 18th Aug with an afternoon Opening event 2:30-4:30pm Sun 21st Aug.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Less is More\u2019 in the Main Gallery and \u2018Time\u2019s Almost Up\u2019 by Amelia de Zwart in The Solo Space\u00a0will be the two new exhibitions opening in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-16"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":918,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}