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“Shane Andrews” face is known to pretty much anyone who paints or puts on shows here in Melbourne. One of our cities many diligent paintspotters, he has been roaming the city, taking snaps of everything he sees, for several years now – and his website, allThoseShapes, is a veritable treasure trove of cool art from
Last Friday night I headed down to The Silent Army storeroom at Blender studios to check out the latest creative endeavour from Shida – the launch of his book A Call To The Spirits. The book itself is fantastic, I picked up a copy, sat down hung over on a Sunday and read through its
It looks intriguing, weird and most definitely cool – this is the book launch from Shida – “A Call To Spirits” and from the single page preview I’ve seen of it, below, it looks to be all that and more. Launching this Friday night at the Silent Army Storeroom, tucked down in the back of
Oh ho ho ho … excuse me, while I get all excited about this one!Once again, the Blender Christmas party has come around, that time of year when all things Franklin St and creative celebrates another massive year of accomplishments by all the artists involved down at one of the cities finest artistic establishment!! “The
It’s been some time between open studios for Ghostpatrol, but this weekend you’ll have a chance to head down and check out where the man works, and get yourself some cool art that will probably only ever be available there … plus books, and a chance to meet the man. Oh, and just on Ghostpatrol,
On Saturday Lou Chamberlain released her labour of love “Street Art Melbourne”. Lou has been collecting shots of Melbourne’s amazing street art in our streets and lanes for the last 6 years or so, and the result is this great new book, showcasing some of Melbourne’s best along side interstate and international visitors. Lou also
Well, this was one seriously cool show, and one of my favourite shows I’ve been to since I’ve returned from my travels. Adelaide crew Print Cult made their visit over here to Melbourne a couple of weeks ago, and brought with them a seriously crazy amount of amazing work – as you can see for
Illustration, workshops, exhibition, risograph, art, party, these are all the good things that Short Stay is made of, as Brisbane welcomes Ghostpatrol, Miso and Sean Morris to Fish Lane Studios. “A series of short term residencies at Fish Lane Studios with artists Ghostpatrol, Miso and Sean Morris and publisher Small House Books. Over the course
Got an email today from the dudes over at The Tate – looks like we missed the exhibition opening on Wednesday night, but the best part is still ins tore this Saturday with the launch of the Print & Staple zine fair! With a huge amount of zines on offer from a whole bunch of
This weekend sees a group of Adelaide artists heading over to Melbourne to show a bunch of their work! Collectively known as Print Cult, these seven artists, based out of Adelaide’s Tooth and Nail studio, will be exhibiting a whole heap of stuff this Friday at Top Shelf Gallery, Melbourne. “Print Cult is a collective
So Dave Russell and I went and checked out Oz Comic Con last Saturday. What a laugh of a day. Saw some awesome costumes, and some pretty strange ones also! As we are an art focused website, we particularly focused on checking out chall the stalls where artists were drawing live, or creating illustrations and
A few weeks back, we were invited to Oz Comic-Con in Perth . Having never been to a comic/fantasy/sci-fi convention, I wasn’t too sure what to expect. Comics are awesome, so why had I not been to a Oz Comic-Con before? I guess I thought this would be an event for hardcore science fiction fans