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- April 4, 2011
ArtBoy presents the debut exhibition of Melbourne artist and Illustrator BRUYN. This guy’s been doing some pretty cool things since we last saw his stuff at the Artboy vs Fanboy Exhibition! BRUYN’s work comes from a background in illustration in the toy industry, an influence which is obvious in his work. It’s cute, yet kinda
READ MORESometimes, discovering new art is just sheer random chance – like when we bumped into Erin Greer last week and asked her to send us a bit of info on a show that she’d mentioned in passing. After sending through the flyer, we really liked what we saw, so we asked her for a bit
READ MORELoretta Lizzio is a new name for us, but when we saw a video of her putting up a mural last week, she captured our attention – then we saw that she had a show coming up in conjunction with Sean Scott, and we thought it’d be great to let you all know about it!
READ MOREOur mate Hancock sent us this earlier today, seems he’s doing a small show with Douglas E Pope at Black Cat in Fitzroy. We’ve had the chance to get to see a lot of Hancocks work over the past few months, and this Perth-come-Melbourne artist is quietly killing it. We’ve also had a peruse through
READ MORECreatives rejoice! We’ve all been to some killer art and design conferences in the past, so we know just how amazingly inspiring and empowering they can be – well here’s a brand new one to stir up the ideas, passion and motivation that we may have – or have not – been lacking lately..! Through
READ MORENo introduction really necessary for the talents of our own Mr REKA! Well known for his colourful-crazy-clean geometric characterisations, his work can be found all over the streets of Melbourne, and throughout the world! REKA, a member of Melbourne’s own Everfresh crew, also kicked it up in San Fran last year at the (freaking awesome)
READ MORETotally excited for this one! No Vacancy in collaboration with Illustrators Australia have put together this awesome collection of 60 works by 60 amazingly talented different illustrators, designers and artists. We’re loving the theme – as the name suggests, each work is based on a representation of God, with the exhibition featuring creations of a
READ MOREIt seems to be a busy month for some of the crew at our studios in Prahran, with our second event for the week sent to us by one of the RR residents, and NMIT graduate, Angelo Giunta – who has been steadily pumping out illustrated goodness at our Prahran home for the past couple
READ MOREThere were a whole heap of people at Backwoods Gallery last Friday night, for the opening of Frenchs exhibition “Oath of Armageddon” Both myself and our man Mick Rafferty managed to take a fair few snaps from the night as well. It was a pretty cool show, mostly illustrations of macabre animals, objects and worshippers
READ MORENext up in our daily Artists to Watch column is Brisbane based artist, Steven Rhodes. The team at Strutten suggested this great artist as someone who they think will be doing great things in 2012, and we have to agree. Steven Rhodes is an “.. illustrator and graphic designer creating quirky and playful images.” I
READ MOREWhen we interviewed him last year, Ryan McGennisken had mentioned that he was working on a solo show – and now the time has come around! We’ve been enamoured of Ryans playful illustrations for a while now, and his work has been popping up for the past few yearsin group shows across Melbourne with some
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