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maryanne moodie

“I love the conversation I have with myself while working on a piece. A combination of meditation and art therapy. Little thoughts bubble up as my hands are busy and I gently allow them to float on by.”

What were you doing this time ten years ago? I’d just moved back from living in London and travelling around Europe. I was falling in love with Melbourne again. Teaching art, paying off debts and spending my time reconnecting with family and friends. I met my husband, Aaron, around this time and fell in love.

When did you first pick up a loom? I had burned out from teaching art for ten years and decided to have a baby. While I was cleaning out the storeroom, I found an old loom. I rescued it

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