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  • Georgia Spain’s Summary Work Seize The Chaos Of Our Occasions

    For Melbourne artist Georgia Spain, good artwork has the facility not solely to mimic life, however to ‘remind us of our humanity’. And she or he’s been busy exploring this very ethos in her highly effective, present physique of labor. The VCA graduate has at all times been a painter, regardless of initially specializing in…

  • Evie Cahir’s Luminous + Emotive Artwork Follow

    Evie Cahir’s studio house inside her Abbotsford condo has one of the best mild and the smoothest flooring. It’s the proper setup for her work, which sees her laying sheets of paper alongside the ground, and getting on her fingers and knees to grind, smudge and mix pastels onto her work.  It’s a bodily and…

  • A Rustic Farmhouse Lodge In The Blue Mountains

    After taking possession of this scenic property within the Blue Mountains in 2016, journalist and TV presenter Edwina Bartholomew and her accomplice Neil Varcoe spent the primary few years focussed on renovating the farmhouse constructing, and tending to the land on the rundown property. ‘There was a inexperienced tree frog residing within the lavatory and a backyard…

  • 10 Rising, Inexpensive Artists You Want To Have On Your Watchlist!

    Art10 Rising, Inexpensive Artists You Want To Have On Your Watchlist!From ethereal nonetheless lifes to hanging ceramic work, and meticulous delicate pastel drawings, these are the artists to start out accumulating now!

  • A Quaint + Charming Vacation Cottage That Feels Like Residence

    The Sapphire Coast lies precisely between Sydney and Melbourne, a protracted stretch of beachy goodness characterised by pristine blue surf and luxurious nationwide park. The quaint and quiet cities throughout the shire have been experiencing a resurgence within the final decade, welcoming newcomers seeking a quieter life, and people returning house. Miranda O’Rourke and Harrison…

  • Native Artist Hannah Maskell Creates Mesmerising Grids Of Color

    Melbourne-based artist Hannah Maskell began enjoying with summary ideas again in college, when she was learning nice artwork on the Victorian School of Arts. Creating each drawings and painted wood sculptures, Hannah has at all times labored from her dwelling studio, in between juggling the home obligations of taking care of her two younger children.…

  • A Excellent Day In Melbourne, With Melissa Leong

    We’re closing out our latest video collection in partnership with Go to Victoria with an apparent – but maybe, shocking inclusion – Melbourne! As you most likely know, I’m a Melbourne lady via and thru, and my love of our lovely, inventive metropolis is effectively documented. However it actually was such a pleasure to discover…

  • Artist Charlotte Swiden’s Solo Sydney Exhibition Is A Love Letter To Connection

    Over the previous few years, Charlotte Swiden has discovered herself questioning ‘what’s house?’ ‘Regardless that our cultural and bodily areas always hold altering, some individuals will all the time be ‘house’ to us,’ she says. That is the inspiration behind the Swedish-born, Melbourne-based artist’s new exhibition, ‘Have an effect on’. Since shifting from her house…

  • A Restored ‘60s Seashore Home On The Mornington Peninsula

    Coota is a restored Sixties home in Capel Sound, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, which is now open for bookings by way of Airbnb. The home was initially bought by Rhiannon and Matt Orr, founders of design and construct follow Design Orr Construct, as their very own dwelling in 2016. The property was marketed as a…

  • See The Unimaginable Finalists Of The Archibald Prize 2023!

    It’s a record-breaking 12 months for the Archibald Prize. The 2023 finalists of the celebrated portrait prize have been introduced, with 30 entries painted by girls and 27 by males represented — marking the primary time girls have topped the shortlist. Among the many finalists is Cairns-based artist Andrea Huelin, whose portray of comic Cal…

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