Threshold – Sal Higgens @ Leonard Mattis Studio

Threshold – Sal Higgens @ Leonard Mattis Studio

It's not much of a secret that we are big fans of Sal Higgens' work. Her visceral paintings and vivid palate have continually struck a chord with us. So, of course, we headed along to check out her most recent show Threshold at Leonard Mattis Studio…
Project Five Volume 5 Art Auction

Project Five Volume 5 Art Auction

Project Five turned 5 this year. It's nice to see that as the years go by the event is growing. This year the public painting and auction was joined by public art installations and creative workshops. The whole showcase was slick. Project Five does a…
Food Fight @ Sweets Workshop

Food Fight @ Sweets Workshop

It's October! Which means it's time for Food Fight! Every year, to coincide with Good Food Month, Sweets Workshop puts on a food themed group show and a corresponding calendar for the year ahead. This year the theme was Festive Feast. The tasty offerings this year…
Alexandria Lekias @ Friends of Leon

Alexandria Lekias @ Friends of Leon

Selfie Sourcing Pudding Party was a collection of colourful, intricate and grotesque works from Alexandria Lekias. The exhibition opened at Friends of Leon Gallery last month. There are only a handful of shows every year at Friends of Leon and they're always spectacular. As usual,…
Firstdraft Annual Fundraiser 2013

Firstdraft Annual Fundraiser 2013

Firstdraft, after 27 years, has become one of the older ARIs (artist run initiatives) around. We went along to the Annual Fundraiser a while back. Fun times, as usual. We ran away before the auction action to avoid buying too much like last time... If…
Sydney Contemporary 2013 @ Carriageworks

Sydney Contemporary 2013 @ Carriageworks

The build up to Sydney Contemporary 2013 has been intense. With so many individual galleries involved our inbox has been choking with spam high-quality email marketing from every gallery around Sydney. So, what's all the fuss about? Sydney Contemporary is a new international art fair,…
Serve the People @ White Rabbit

Serve the People @ White Rabbit

It's embarrassing to admit, but this was our first opening night experience at White Rabbit Gallery. We've been to White Rabbit before, but had never caught one of their infamous twice a year exhibition launches. It's a slick operation. There was a massive and well…
blackandwhite @ Articulate Project Space

blackandwhite @ Articulate Project Space

So we finally made it to an opening at Articulate Project Space! It's been on our to-visit list for a while now. The opening that got our attention was blackandwhite, a group show from Helen Sturgess, Margaret Roberts, Chantal Grech, Brendan Flaherty, Jacek Przybyszewski, Bettina Hill, Lesley Giovanelli and Jane Gavan (please…