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Watch: Aki Yaguchi Paints Tobu Hime (飛ぶ姫) Mural

Watch: Aki Yaguchi Paints Tobu Hime (飛ぶ姫) Mural

Aki Yaguchi, a Japanese-born Australian artist, shares her process, and influences, as she creates a mural of her Tobu Hime (飛ぶ姫), or ‘Floating Girls’, in Melbourne’s Fitzroy. In Japanese, tobu (飛ぶ) means ‘to fly’, and hime (姫)means ‘maiden’, the two words together describing Aki’s characters as ‘Floating Girls’. She originally started playing with her Tobu

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Tom Gerrard – Talking ‘Twin Study’ at Outré Gallery

Tom Gerrard – Talking ‘Twin Study’ at Outré Gallery

Twin Study is a new exhibition from Melbourne-based artist Tom Gerrard which opens tomorrow night Outré Gallery in Fitzroy, Melbourne. Originally coming up painting graffiti, Tom is “known for painting simplified characters, architecture and nature using a minimal colour palette. The characters and elements that make up his paintings have been inspired by people he’s

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‘Adore’ by DOES – 18+ Hours of Sketching in Six Minutes

Watch: ‘Adore’ by DOES – 18+ Hours of Sketching in Six Minutes

DOES shares with us a pretty special process video today. In this continuous timelapse you get to see his methodical approach to illustration, meticulously working from right to left, using Ironlak Strikers Graphic Markers and Permanent Markers. There’s definitely something therapeutic about watching the entire process of almost 19 hours of drawing, condensed into six

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