What is it about the portrait that can make one feel such strong emotion? Sometimes a portrait will border on disturbing, yet draw us back in, again and again. Is it something in the eyes or the prevalence of sunken cheeks? Who is the subject and how much of the artist themselves is present? This is something I would like …
Emerging Artist:Tom Vincent
TOM VINCENT Tom is a young emerging artist from Melbourne. At the not so old age of 21, he is producing some beautiful geometric shape adorned canvases that are a sight for the eyes. As a teenager, Tom was really interested in graffiti and spent 6 years developing his skills. He explains: “I was really fortunate to have a …
Luisa Rossitto shares her creative process…
By Celeste Hawkins You can see more of Luisa’s work here ‘Faintly-European’ Brisbane based artist Luisa Rossitto shares her deep connections with her work and how she draws on inspiring images and dreams to bring her ideas together. Her mediums of choice are watercolour on paper and she is currently working on her next show with Helen Gory in Melbourne. …
About the creative process
By Celeste Hawkins On a broader scale, the creative journey may refer to our lives as we venture out into the world to gather experiences. Sometimes our experiences bring us right back to the beginning, other times we go sideways or keep going upwards until we plateau…and then fall into a deep sleep or depression; unable to regain …