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Hand Wings
Sensory 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-Judge
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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Proprioceptive Drawing 2
I've already written about my proprioceptive sensory experiences and why I draw them as proprioceptively distorted animals in another...

Sara Kian-Judge
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Art With Country
The Earth is alive - a macrocosm of our small bodies bound together by regulatory ecosystems and diverse organisms that to a Planet are...

Sara Kian-Judge
Oct 31, 20234 min read
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eye contact with Bats
Eye contact with humans is hard. I find holding the gaze of another person for longer than a few seconds excruciatingly painful. It...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 22, 20234 min read
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proprioceptive drawing
Did you know that we have more than five senses? One of these lesser known senses is 'proprioception' - the sense of bodily location and...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 20, 20235 min read
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creature 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-Judge
Jan 12, 20231 min read
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continuous line Bat
Inspired by sketching activities from the Urban Field Naturalist Project , this Bat was drawn in a single continuous line. Using a...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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synaesthesia Bats (scent)
Many autistic people experience sensory synaesthesia. Synaesthesia means that different senses are cross wired so that when one kind of...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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Banggu Bat
Banggu is the name for Bats in my Dhurga Yuin language. This woven Grey-Headed Flying Fox Bat uses pyrography & watercolour illustration...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 8, 20231 min read
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weaving a warrior
The following images are part of a poetry project called 'Weaving A Warrior' that reflects on my recovery journey after trauma. These...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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woven Bats
These 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-Judge
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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black paper animal drawings
These coloured pencil drawings on black paper were done as part of sketching workshops to improve technique. The use of black paper was...

Sara Kian-Judge
Jan 1, 20231 min read
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Bat Magic
Once 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...

Sara Kian-Judge
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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