New paintings
I entered these in the Toyota Community Spirit Emerging Artist competition. Wish me luck! Tagged: collage, oil painting, painting, painting on cardboard, west gate bridge
View ArticleHosier Lane, Melbourne, Australia
Tagged: graffiti, Hosier Lane, inspiration, Melbourne, photography, street art
View ArticleNew studio with a view!
My studio has moved! To cut a long story short, a student dropped out of our art studios, then I swapped studios with another student, then a third student swapped with me… now I’ve got a studio with a...
View ArticleNew show at Edmund Pearce
New Show at Edmund PearceLast night I went to an opening at Edmund Pearce in the Nicholas Building, Melbourne city. EP has only been around a few months, but I am mightily impressed by 1. the free...
View ArticleFlash nite! the Awesome Awards
The Awesome Awards at the University of Awesomeness were a blast. Apologies for the amateur photography… we were all drunk at the time! Video highlights to come… Thanks to everyone who helped me...
View ArticleAt my studio today
Tagged: art, artist studio, inspiration, Melbourne, painting, victoria university, VU
View ArticleExperimenting with fluoro paint
My first very large painting (168 x 173 cm), Psychedelic Pink Coral, is finished and stretched. I was inspired by Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Infinity Net’ paintings I saw at Brisbane GOMA earlier this year, and...
View ArticleAngel sculpture, Queen Street
I sometimes work at an office in Bourke Street, and have often noticed this angel sculpture, high on a wall next door to an office building at 160 Queen Street, Melbourne. I finally decided to...
View ArticleDear David Walsh
You don’t know me, but I recently visited MONA for the first time. Everything I’ve read and heard made me very curious to see this ‘maverick’ gambling millionaire’s folly/art extravanganza. I spent...
View ArticleThe 64th Blake Prize for religious art
A selection of work from the Blake Prize is showing at Wangaratta Art Gallery until 8 January 2017. Highlights for me were 1. a marble sculpture by Robert Hague, ‘The Messenger’ which depicts a severed...
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