Things that caught my eye: Artists, Architects and Archivists
Today we start with the letter ‘A’. Okay so I’m being silly (and I may have had a little too much sun!). This isn’t Sesame Street. The things that caught my eye this week just happen to have a...
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Here’s what’s caught my eye recently … Clockwise, from top left: Amazing underwater photography of a tornado of fish by American photographer Octavio Aburto. Bizarre story about a woman on holiday in...
View ArticleThings that caught my eye: Extreme and Homely
This is probably my most eclectic link-love to date. It’s best to mix the extreme with the homely, I think. See below and you’ll know what I’m talking about … From top left to right, clockwise: Marble...
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From top left to right: Austrian sculptor Mario Dilitz carves incredible life-size sculptures of the human form out of high quality laminated wood. This one, called ‘My Pad’, is particularly moving....
View ArticleThings that caught my: Art and DIY
It’s an unusual mix of things which caught my eye this week … Russian-born, New York trained, Berlin resident Polna Soloveichik creates amazing murals like this one on the outside of a massive...
View ArticleA Mixed Bag | Things that Caught my Eye
Images from top left to right: A crazy pink restaurant with artist David Shrigley’s crazy sketches adorning everything from the walls to the crockery. Check out Sketch in London at We Heart. Or better...
View ArticleArt Round Up
From top left to right: Foxy lady: Photographer Valeria Trasatti and illustrator Manuel Fazzini combined to create unique painting-photography portraits [first seen at I Need a Guide] What a statement...
View Article5 DIY and Craft Ideas
It’s time to get making! For some reason, I’ve been feeling more green-thumbed than normal and I’ve learnt that when the desire to get a thumb green hits I need to make the most of it! Which is why I...
View ArticlePhotograph Link Love | 4 Artists to Admire
Get ready to be inspired and in awe. These four artists sure know how take a photo (and a short film). I urge you to click through to see more of their work. From top left to right: 1. As part of her...
View ArticlePhoto Essay | Northern Spain
If you’ve been following me on Instagram you’ll have noticed my Spanish sojourn and over the next couple of weeks I thought I’d share with you some of what I saw. Starting in Bilbao at the northern tip...
View ArticlePhoto Essay | Spanish Food
Whether you’re a foodie or not, you can’t help but become one when you visit Spain and in particular San Sebastian which is renowned for its gastronomony. Even a simple meal of tapas is a delight. So...
View ArticleInstagram Love
This week I thought I’d highlight some favourite Instagrammers who have gathered some serious following and for good reason. If you don’t know of them already, I’d check them out for a dose of...
View ArticleLoving the work of Karina Sharpe | Conceptual Artist and Photographer
Conceptual artist and photographer Karina Sharpe, based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia has made symmetry and flat-lay photography into a true art form – whether for artistic purposes or...
View ArticleArt to make you go wow
From surrealism in everyday objects to staying in a painting, today my four finds test the imagination … From top left to right: Russian artist Asya Kozina’s fascination with historical wigs has turned...
View ArticleLink Love | Art Matters
Have you ever thought what life would be like without art or artists who re-imagine the usual or re-imagine their medium? Today I’m sharing four pieces of art that show some great creative...
View ArticleSurrealism with Brock Davis
Artist and ad-man Brock Davis nails it with his surreal photographs, in which he says, ‘The familiar becomes new, the ordinary, extraordinary’. Just like these kernels, salt sprinkles and popcorn … via...
View ArticleArtists on Instagram
We all know there is a wealth of fantastic images on Instagram but how do you wheedle out the best ones to follow? I’ve found four artists I reckon have pretty darn good Instagram accounts for a bit of...
View ArticleInstagram Love
Take creative inspiration from these Instagrammers. We do. Main image from top left to right: Photographer MR BO | SA from Above: Beautiful shots of South Australia from the air #safromabove Ceramicist...
View ArticleWhat’s for breakfast?
Instagram is second to none for stimulating salivary glands, so this week we’re sharing some of our favourite breakfast instas to tantalise you. Clockwise from top left: @symmetrybreakfast – Shanghai...
View ArticleThe Larapinta Trail
There’s nothing quite like climbing red mountains at dawn, showering in green canvas tents with dodgy flaps and “chewing the fat” fireside, under the expanse of a milky blanket of stars. I’d never...
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