Melinda Young, Bug Brooch, Re-made costume jewellery & 925 silver
For the exhibition remade/reloved at Australian Design Centre curated by Bridget Kennedy
Melinda Young, Linked Necklace, Re-made costume jewellery & 925 silver
Melinda Young, Constellation Earrings & Necklace, Re-made costume jewellery & oxidised 925 silver
Melinda Young, Rope Burn (Shimmer & Char), Ocean salvaged rope and HDPE plastics from domestic cleaning products, oxidised 925 silver, handmade cotton cord.
Melinda Young, Wood gathering Neckpiece, Copper, hand spun worsted cord
Melinda Young, Wood gathering - Speculative vessels, Copper (heat patinated and cold water quenched), gesso, watercolour paint, thread
Melinda Young, Waterways - Neckpiece, Aluminium, gesso, watercolour paint, hand spun jute cord
Melinda Young, Waterways - Speculative vessels, Aluminium, wood, gesso, watercolour paint, thread
Melinda Young, The Intruders (Brickface & Coalface); Coal, brick, cord
Collection of Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, acquired 2023
Melinda Young, Stitched Landscape Neckpiece - Bellambi Dunes; Silk and linen from old clothing, surgical gauze, thread, turbo argyrostomus shells, cord hand-spun with strands of frayed cloth used in the work.
Melinda Young, Black Nerite Vessels (Coledale); 2022; Jute, wool, linen thread, silk remnants, black nerite (Nerita melanotragus) shell
Melinda Young, Ghost Neckpiece, 2023; Muslin, rust, tea
Melinda Young, Ghost Neckpiece – Picnic, 2022; Muslin, rust, tea