Poet, Artist, Musician, Storyteller

“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales.

If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”

– Albert Einstein

After 'At Eternity's Gate'.

An animated drawing and melodica ditty that seeped out of my being.

Inspired by the majestic performance of Willem Dafoe as Vincent Van Gogh.

Illustration and animation by Allis Hamilton.

Music composed and played by Allis Hamilton

© Allis Hamilton 2021

Under the Grandma Tree by Necklace of Wrens From the album, A Campfire at the Edge of the World

Improvised, sung, recorded and filmed by Allis Hamilton under her music monkier, A Necklace of Wrens (the name of which is after the Irish poet, Michael Harnett's brilliant poetry collection by the same name, used with permission and blessing by his son, Niall Hartnett.)

Allis improvised and recorded this is in one take under an emormous old Yellow Box tree that is a dear friend.
Track was mixed (engineered) by Chris Parisi Mastered by Adam Casey of The True Vine Recordings.

Released May 2022

‘Nowhere’: I wrote and recorded this song in around 2007. It is based on a true story of my feline companion and I - except I am an exemplorary map reader.

Written and Performed by Allis Hamilton

Recorded by Rex Watts, 2007

Film created by Allis Hamilton, 2012

A whispy, dangling thread of a song.

Film made by Allis Hamilton. Music composed, performed and recorded by Allis Hamilton, under the moniker, Necklace of Wrens.
© 2021