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Kaye Kessing lives and works in Alice Springs as an environmental painter
and illustrator. She also writes,
performs and creates puppets, costumes and sets. Coming to work as
an art/craft teacher
in Central Australia in the early 1970's she fell in love with the Australian desert. Since
leaving teaching in 1975 she has created works which describe the desert
and interpret environmental
issues in Australia. Major productions have been :
SNAFFLED in the SPINIFEX - environmental theatre - Araluen Centre 1986
BATTLE for the SPINIFEX - performance/exhibition - Adelaide Festival 1990
SPINIFEX SKELETONS & SEWERS - envirotheatre - Adelaide Festival 1992
ON THE BRINK - environmental board game for Environment Aust 1993
ON THE BRINK ON TOUR - travelling quiz game for Environment Aust 1994
EASTER BILBY book - with Ali Garnett - for Rabbit Free Australia - 1994
EASTER BILBY PANTOMIME - with Ali Garnett - for Rabbit Free Australia - 1994
Alice Springs Desert Park interpretation for children - 1997
EASTER BILBY'S SECRET - with Ali Garnett - 1998
Illustrations for Ali Garnett's COCKATOO ISLAND project - for Parl. House Canberra
Currently working on the BILBY'S RING adventure series
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