Crowds Flock To Sydney’s Seaside Treasures

Germany artist Jorg Plickat was awarded a cool $60,000 today for his “political statement about global warming and poverty”, the first prize in Sydney’s Sculpture by the Sea 2015. “It’s a pity but our planet is divided into political fragments and we artists, we are missing general politics to solve the big problems. And that, I…

ByThe Carousel22/10/20150Comments

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The Voice’s Lyndall Wennekes Reveals Her Favourite Playlists!

Lyndall Wennekes – determined to eventually perform on Broadway, Lyndall names Beyonce, Pink and The Voice’s very own Jessie J as her biggest musical influences. At only 19, Lyndall has 13 years of musical training under her belt. The Voice's Lyndall Wennekes Reveals Her Favourite Playlists! Playlist one 'Sunday Morning Jams' Meghan Trainor feat. John Legend- Like…

ByThe Carousel03/08/20150Comments

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Fierce Femininity: Do Strong Women Look Like This?

Creating an impact with art is easy when you’re dealing with strong women, according to art gallery LUMAS in Melbourne. “Whether in photographs or paintings, a strong female subject can make a piece striking, playful, regal and powerful all at once,” they say. But ‘fierce’ and ‘feminine’ are highly subjective words – and when you…

ByFranki Hobson28/07/20150Comments

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8 Essential Tips To Choose Your Perfect Artwork

Choose an artwork that reflects your style, personality and creates mood with these essential tips… 1. Consider How The Artwork Makes You Feel… Do you want to be inspired every time you wake up and look at your bedroom wall? Or create a ‘welcoming’ environment in your living room for guests? Perhaps bright colours or abstract prints…

ByFranki Hobson26/07/20150Comments

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Ballet Inspires Contemporary Art In Stunning New Series

Ballet Inspires Contemporary Art In Stunning New Series The series spans an array of visual art categories, with some of Australia’s most talented installation artists and designers called on by Telstra to create works representing the six esteemed nominees. Now in its 13th year, the Telstra Ballet Dancer Award, considered the most prestigious prize in Australian ballet,…

ByThe Carousel10/07/20150Comments

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Geometry’s Garden By Artist Victoria Lobregat

When nature and brush strokes collide, what do you see...? You'll find out when you view Victoria Lobregat's work. The delicate irony in Victoria's paintings lie in her approach to the beautiful yet constricted way that we (as humans) allow nature into our lives through controlled means such as gardens, while still retaining a sense…

ByFranki Hobson30/04/20140Comments