This website is mainly about artist, writer, and art facilitator, Fern Smith, who lives on the Bellarine Peninsula overlooking Port Phillip Bay in Victoria, Australia, with snippet information on artists in her family.

News – FernArtz : Updates of projects, workshops, publications, family, friends, community and interests.

The longest eco-friendly book in the world – FernArtz -A community art project. In the process of producing an eco-friendly community made concertina travel book focusing on popular, treasured, and personal landmarks within the of the City of Greater Geelong. All ages and abilities participated. Currently at the finishing off stage before being displayed later in 2026.

About Fern Smith the artist author and art facilitator. This diorama of recycled papers, paper mache, and ecco paints , created by Fern as an example for The Sea is Sinking community project.

Publications – FernArtz: This page lists the publications Fern Smith is in or published.

Basil Bracken Toucan has the innate ability to create visual stories through his music compositions is my son.

Artist poet Joy Hester 1920-1960, my mother.

Artist poet and art critic Gray Smith 1919-1990, my father.

Artist and so much more Peregrine Smith, my brother.
