We chatted with floral artist Julie Whitehead ahead of her first solo exhibition: Tell us a bit about yourself…. I’m an artist who is passionate about everything floral. As a young girl, I studied classical ballet for nearly 12 years where I was surrounded with beautiful and sometimes exotic tutus and lavish costumes. I must say ballet is all about graceful lines, flow … [Read more...] about Interview with Artist Julie Whitehead
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Interview with Oz Comic-Con artists
This coming weekend - Saturday and Sunday, the 21st-22nd of September - Brisbane's ultimate pop-culture event takes place at the Convention & Exhibition Centre; Oz Comic-Con. The local response to the lauded U.S. Comic-Con that has become an event in itself over the last few years (especially since Marvel Studios effectively took over the entertainment industry), … [Read more...] about Interview with Oz Comic-Con artists
Interview with Robert Henderson
We chatted with Robert Henderson ahead his ClassBento workshop as part of NAIDOC Week. Describe your art in a few words: Wiradyuri. How did you first get started in painting and art? I was in a standoff with a canvas. I blinked first. What inspires your designs? My culture. Who or what influences your art? Stories. Who’s your favourite … [Read more...] about Interview with Robert Henderson
Interview with Drea Darling, Tattoo Artist from With Love Tattoo
In the lead-up to the Australian Tattoo Expo at Brisbane Convention Centre July 12-14th 2019, we chatted with Drea Darling, a Brisbane-based Tattoo Artist from With Love Tattoo How did you get started in tattooing? A few months after I decided that tattooing would be my future, I met my future boss by chance when I served her in my retail job. It was like fate. … [Read more...] about Interview with Drea Darling, Tattoo Artist from With Love Tattoo
Interview with Tina Dinte
We chatted with Tina Dinte about her painting and art: How did you first get started in painting and art? I started painting back in high school when I lovingly painted a mural on my cupboard door with extremely thick paint – much to my mother’s horror. I went onto studying graphic design and IT and spent over 15 years in this area of expertise. I also spent many years … [Read more...] about Interview with Tina Dinte