About

Dawne Fahey was born in Melbourne and lives in Sydney. Dawne is an interdisciplinary artist whose work focuses on the use of visual arts (abstract cold wax & oil paintings, experimental hand-made photographic processes & documentary photographic practice) creative writing and research (autotheory & poetic inquiry).
Dawne is a PhD Candidate in the School of Humanities & Communication Arts, Western Sydney University. The title of her practice-led arts-based research project is, Visualising Empathy: An alchemist in the landscape. Dawne's creative arts practice embodies an intense curiosity between self and other, in an exploration of the intersection between cultural immersion, landscape, personal meanings and sensibility. In her work, Dawne seeks to find emotional depth in ordinary events and everyday objects and the extraordinary in the world that surrounds her.
Contact Details
Email: faheydawne[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: + 61 (0) 421858191
"It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us"
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1952
Dawne is a PhD Candidate in the School of Humanities & Communication Arts, Western Sydney University. The title of her practice-led arts-based research project is, Visualising Empathy: An alchemist in the landscape. Dawne's creative arts practice embodies an intense curiosity between self and other, in an exploration of the intersection between cultural immersion, landscape, personal meanings and sensibility. In her work, Dawne seeks to find emotional depth in ordinary events and everyday objects and the extraordinary in the world that surrounds her.
Contact Details
Email: faheydawne[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: + 61 (0) 421858191
"It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us"
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1952