How many people can say they were born into their dream job? And imagine if that dream job was in the arts? Brazilian born photographer Fernando Braga didn’t choose photography. Photography chose him. A few years after he was born,…
Paula Cameron
The most exciting thing about modern photography is its eclectic nature. The turning point was between 1910-1950 when it became an independent art form. Photographers began to reject the notion of ‘straight photography’ which limited photography to that which…
Fancy a new beginning? Pantone Colour Of The Year 2017 – Greenery – has got you covered. Greenery is a fresh, zesty, revitalising shade that evokes the first days of Spring. What this means is if you love Spring, you…
Water art is not just a hugely popular addition to the home but it offers deep symbolic value as well. Water is a great cleanser. It helps us heal and purify both literally and figuratively. Water is also an element that…
First things first. If you have a good eye for interior design, feel free to throw caution to the wind and hang your artworks wherever you damn well please (as long as it’s not above the TV!). However, if you’re…
Keen to know what’s what in interior design trends 2017? Well, the good news is it’s our job to keep up to date with all of that, so never fear! All you have to do is simply to sit…
Liz Hubbert’s passion for the environment inspires a photographic wonderland of nature images, sharing a message of how beautiful yet fragile our world is and how we need to take care of it. Living on the Mornington Peninsula in southern Victoria,…
If Futurism art was first announced over 100 years ago in 1909 and if Futurism is about celebrating innovation, originality and change in society and culture, does that mean we’re now living in the age the movement originally set…
Are you looking forward to starting your new year off right with uplifting sayings and a few inspirational quotes? There is no reason why you can’t make this year one that you’ll never forget and achieve all those goals that…
When you’re choosing new artwork for a room, whether it’s a bedroom, a living room or hallway, it’s important to consider the concept of colour contrast. It involves mastering the contrast of hue, the contrast of light and dark, the contrast…
Brisbane art photographer Noel Buttler, who grew up on a farm in Ballarat, Victoria, captures an extraordinary sense of place in his travel and art photography, particularly in the heart of a city. Here we take a tour of…
‘Minimalism is about creating space to live simply and meaningfully; it’s about living intentionally,’ Dr Laurie Buchanan. There’s more to minimalist interior design than meets the eye. Where you might think stark, minimalists see simple. You might think cold…