Sara Kian-JudgeOct 31, 20232 min readHand WingsSensory art is much harder than people think. Sure, you can throw together a bunch of stuff that feels nice to touch and play some...
Sara Kian-JudgeOct 31, 20234 min readArt With CountryThe Earth is alive - a macrocosm of our small bodies bound together by regulatory ecosystems and diverse organisms that to a Planet are...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 22, 20234 min readeye contact with BatsEye contact with humans is hard. I find holding the gaze of another person for longer than a few seconds excruciatingly painful. It...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 12, 20231 min readcreature of the night!I've been experimenting with a Microbat character for a story I am writing. My character needs to be someone who reflects the nocturnal...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 9, 20232 min readcontinuous line BatInspired by sketching activities from the Urban Field Naturalist Project , this Bat was drawn in a single continuous line. Using a...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 9, 20231 min readsynaesthesia Bats (scent)Many autistic people experience sensory synaesthesia. Synaesthesia means that different senses are cross wired so that when one kind of...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 8, 20231 min readBanggu BatBanggu is the name for Bats in my Dhurga Yuin language. This woven Grey-Headed Flying Fox Bat uses pyrography & watercolour illustration...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 5, 20231 min readwoven BatsThese cute little people are my first attempts at weaving Bats, a series of designs that I have been working on and perfecting since...
Sara Kian-JudgeJan 1, 20231 min readblack paper animal drawingsThese coloured pencil drawings on black paper were done as part of sketching workshops to improve technique. The use of black paper was...
Sara Kian-JudgeOct 31, 20212 min readBat MagicOnce described to me as "the strongest bit of magic you've ever made", my little folded paper Bat was a spur-of-the-moment thing put...