By Celeste Hawkins Clare Mc Cracken calls her self a mixed media artist, but most of her art is ever-present in the streets of various communities, so many describe her as a public artist. Often placing thought provoking artworks right in the public eye, (and many times in unlikely places); it seems a perfect vocation for Clare who is passionate …
Black Mark
By Celeste Hawkins Have you ever wondered exactly who is trawling the streets of Melbourne, ducking and diving through Melbourne’s street art scene and reporting back (regularly), to the public? Or, what brings us these little tastes of news and views in the world of Public, Commercial galleries and Artist -run spaces? Or why one man devotes so much of …
Justin Lee Williams: New Project
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 …
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. …