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Modern storytelling: Indigenous artist Leah Cummins of Bunya Designs

Proud Mayi woman, Leah Cummins of Bunya Design tells stories of her country and people through her art. It's incredible to think that she...

The unique textiles and hieroglyphic patterns by Japanese artist, ito

As lovers of all things Etsy, we're constantly on the lookout for talented artists on the platform. And we're pretty sure you're going to...

Artist chat: Beyond the colourful layers of abstract painter Chris de Hoog

When the weather is dreary outside, we crave a bit of brightness and colour. Enter, Chris de Hoog. This artist's bold and colourful abstract...

Delicate, handcrafted masterpieces from glass artist, Amanda Dziedzic

Today we have the pleasure of chatting with Amanda Dziedzic, an insanely talented glass blower artist and designer from Melbourne. She's the first to...

In full bloom: Escape to a floral wonderland with art by Sam Matthews

Art can be a form of escapism. And today, prepare to be transported to a field of a thousand colourful blooms as we take...

Hand drawn florals and pastel colour pops from artist Adele Naidoo

Today's artist, Adele Naidoo, has always had a deep appreciation for colour and beauty. A self-taught artist, her signature style combines a soft pastel...

The inspirational story and ethical, Australian made textiles from The Tartan Space

Every artist has a story. It's what makes their work so special and unique. And today's artist has quite the story to tell. Teneille...

Wavy homewares: Small batch, artisan pieces handmade by TS Makers’

If wavy homewares, recycled materials or reclaimed timbers are your vibe, you're going to love today's makers! TS Makers' are a husband and wife...

7 creative women to inspire you this International Women’s Day

In March, we celebrate International Women's Day — a day that's all about creating a better, more inclusive, gender equal world. And to celebrate,...

An interview with artist Lilli Waters: Photography art that’s so much more than 50 Shades

Lilli Waters is a photography artist whose works are filled with intrigue and mystery. Lilli's latest project ORPHEUS, is an immersive experience which combines...

Artist spotlight: The talented mother daughter duo behind Aurora Art

Aurora Art, a mother daughter duo, create feminine, intricate paintings inspired by their cultural heritage. It's quite clear that creativity and talent runs in...

Discover Sarah Leslie’s intricately layered Australian botanical art: Abstract art with a digital influence

Over the years, we've featured artists who just pick up a paint brush and get going on an artwork... or some who like to...

Al + Imo: Creating beautiful and sustainable Australian made furniture

Creating a lasting impact and standing out amongst the sea of fast-furniture pieces are the handcrafted gems from Al + Imo. Australian made furniture,...

How to design a lighting plan for your home: Learn the 3 types of lighting

We're the first to admit that up until a few years ago, we were completely clueless when it came to lighting. Yet the more...

Marcia Priestley: Taking the international art scene by storm with abstract works

When we discovered artist Marcia Priestley, we were instantly captivated by her delicate brushstrokes and soft colour palettes. And yet, when we sat down...

Painting happiness: The colour, joy and textured artworks from Kelsie Rose Creative

Kelsie doesn't just paint. She paints happiness. This relative newcomer to the art world brings with her colour, joy and glorious texture that's just...

The abstract colour-block artworks from Jackie Anderson

Jackie Anderson is a self-confessed colour addict. She brings this passion to life through paint, with her bold, bright and colour-block designs, creating canvases...

Art with those European summer vibes: Discovering BG Studio

Dreaming of an overseas adventure? Yeah, us too! But if that's not on the cards for you, let Brigitte Grant from BG Studio take...

Ahyayah ceramics: Colourful, handmade pieces that spark joy

For today's meet the maker, we chat with Rachelle from Ahyayah — a self-taught ceramicist who started her craft at the onset of the...

The graphic handwoven tapestries from Olive and the Boy

Described by her customers as creating "the best wall hangings in the universe", we're excited to introduce you to the graphic handwoven tapestries of...

The imperfect textural ceramics by The Seasonal Ceramicist

Unique. Organic. Imperfect. Beautiful. These are just some of the words we could use to describe the charming textural works of Canberran artist Emma...

The colourful botanical abstracts by artist Carley Bourne

You can't simply glance at the unique and colourful botanical abstracts by artist Carley Bourne. Layers of paint built on a love of colour,...

Sculptural handmade ceramics: A chat with artist Ivanaloves Ceramics

We came across today's artist Ivana, or Ivanaloves Ceramics, through her Instagram and instantly fell in love with her handmade vessels. A relatively new...

The soft and soothing brushstrokes of Featherhorse artist, Lisa Quinn-Schofield

With muted colours and soft, intricate brushstrokes, the artworks by Featherhorse artist, Lisa Quinn-Schofield, instil a sense of calm. It's hard not to pause...