3D Work
Mini Works
Egg holders and sake cups
Souvenir anu (limited edition) SOLD OUT
porcelainous stoneware- Australian National University souvenirs 1998ACT souvenirs (limited edition) SOLD OUT
First Prize “Export” Craft ACT -hand-painted porcelainous stoneware (ACT collections)
Egg holders
hand decorated porcelain (available Craft ACT and FORM W.A.)
Installations
Exhibited at Craft ACT exhibition titled Unravel
‘Catch’ (destroyed)2005-6 Exhibited Craft ACT “Two Materials”
muslin & paper - Protest work about Japanese whaling and world overfishing
Who is the real Vera Lun? 2010 “UNRAVEL” Exhibition Craft ACT
knitted acrylic & wool fibre
Textiles & Mixed Media
child’s quilt cover 2000 SOLD
embroidered silk
Fence (Backyard bird series Science Festival 2006)
recycled plastic & silk on muslin
flight paths (Backyard birds series Science festival 2006)
hand dyed muslin & silk
Silver eye (Backyard birds series Science Festival 2006)
printed silk and sculpted fabric
White parrots (Backyard bird series Science Festival 2006)
fabric sculpted & printed muslin (Priv. Collection Sydney)
Puppetry
“Black & Beyond” produced and directed by Joy McDonald 1990
The Acrobat
“Black & Beyond” produced and directed by Joy McDonald 1990
Einstein’s changing world. Set design Barry Dengate.
“Black & Beyond” produced and directed by Joy McDonald 1990
The secretary
“Black & Beyond” produced and directed by Joy McDonald 1990
Masked Dinner.
“On the Line” 1982 Written By James McDonald Music by Ian Farr.
Short drama with two characters based on Menotti’s opera “The Telephone”. Photo Joy McDonald
“On the Line” 1982 Written by James McDonald Music by Ian Farr.
Short drama with two characters based on Menotti’s opera “The Telephone”. Puppeteer & Photo Joy McDonald
“Roos” , Marionette Theatre of Australia c.1977
A Play about endangered species By Richard Bradshaw. Puppeteers Joy McDonald & Allan Highfield
“Roos” featuring Big Red
A play directed by Richard Bradshaw, Marionette Theatre of Australia. Puppeteers, Joy McDonald, Joe Gladwyn
“Wacky World of Words” Poster Marionette Theatre of Australia
Created by Roger Goss and Graeme Mathieson. Puppeteers Joy McDonald, “Kirk” Kirkpatrick, Daniel Weinstein
Black& Beyond 1990 by Joy McDonald
Einstein’s changing world. Designed by Barry Dengate.
Black& Beyond 1990.
Bird Ladies duet, rod puppets. Black theatre. Singing G&S tune ..Two old girls from school…
Dame Joan sings Handel
Marionette of Dame Joan Sutherland 1990 from “Black & Beyond” by Joy McDonald
Fish-Lady and her hen
The Fish-lady’s companion hen fro “The very sad Fish-lady” Street theatre Sept 2013
Japanese tale from “Black & Beyond” 1990
Rod puppets and black theatre
Japanese tale from “Black & Beyond” 1990
Rod puppets and black theatre. The old man weeps tears of happiness sees his daughter transformed from a turtle.
Marionette Theatre of Australia “Roos”
Graeme Mathieson with Ocker the Quokka 1977
Marionette Theatre of Australia “Roos”
Cast of Roos
On the Line 1982 Written by James McDonald
A short drama with puppets based on Menotti’s opera The Telephone Two puppets. Music by Ian Farr.
On the Line 1982 written by James McDonald
A short drama with puppets based on Menotti’s opera The Telephone. Music by Ian Farr.
On the Line 1982 written by James McDonald
A short drama with puppets based on Menotti’s opera The Telephone. Music by Ian Farr. Adelaide Puppet Festival addition.
Queen Mavis of Bungawallop “
From the ABC series The Bungawallops, on set. Photo Joy McDonald c.1977
Sad Fish-lady
Fish-lady with broom.
The Fish-lady
from the show “The very Sad Fish-lady” at Canberra Street Theatre Sept 2013.
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Fish-lady and dolphin. Image, Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Fish-lady and Koko the hen
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Boatman works a bit of magic
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Fish-lady greets the day/photographer Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Morning chores
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Morning chores /2 photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Just a few crumbs/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Lemon Tree / photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady
Laying eggs/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady By Joy McDonald
Marionette of the Boatman
The Very Sad Fish-lady By Joy McDonald 2011-2012
Fish-lady & Boatman a production for the Canberra Centnenary
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Making Egg-lemon soup/ photo by Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Shadow village/ rehearsal/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Villager being blown away/ rehearsal/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Having a nap/photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Telling Fortunes/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Sad Moonlit night
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
What? No Egg?/ Phoyo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Magic Moon
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Boatman/Magician arrives/photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Coffe Reading/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
The magic begins/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Dropping the disguise/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
A Change in the air/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Night swim/ photo Lorna sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Transformation/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Surprise/ photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Family Reunion/photo Lorna Sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Family photo/Photographer Lorna Sim
the Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Off to Australia/ photo Lorna sim
The Very Sad Fish-lady Theatre Production
Backstage shadows/ photo Joy McDonald