Australia
Ironlak BBQ Burners Sydney
A couple weeks back we hit Sydney city with a gang of paint, a BBQ and some beer in tow. It was time for one of our (these days) semi-irregular Ironlak BBQ Burners events. We started doing these events many moons ago, as a way to get some local writers together for a chill day
We’re Open: See Inside Ironlak Art & Design Brisbane
Ironlak Art & Design Brisbane is our second flagship store in Australia and is our continuation of a new breed of brick and mortar retail for artists. It’s also the Brisbane home of our extended range of Ironlak art supplies. For this second store, it made sense to set up shop in the place that
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Wonderwalls Festival – Day One
I was stoked to make it back to Wollongong, NSW on Friday for another edition of the ever-amazing Wonderwalls festival. Unfortunately I could only make it for one day as I had to breeze out to another destination. That said, the line up this year is excellent in terms of quality artwork – and quality humans.
November Reign – Week One Photos
November has been a busy month in Coffs Harbour with the second annual November Reign mural festival kicking off earlier in the month thanks to Open Studio. In addition to the main wall painted by SNARL, BASIX, George Rose, Otis Carey and PHIBS – the first weekend saw a mix of artists from around Australia,
Ironlak Art & Design Brisbane – Store Launch
After launching our first Australian store in Sydney last month, we immediately set to work on creating something cool in our hometown of Brisbane. Ironlak Art & Design Brisbane is our second flagship store, and like Sydney, is designed to showcase our new range of art supplies, and be a place that inspires artists to
John Kaye Kicks off November Reign
With the second edition of the annual November Reign mural festival kicking off this weekend, John Kaye rolled through Coffs Harbour as an early bird arrival. Not wanting to waste any time, Mr Kaye finished his mural before the first beer was even cracked at the official opening event yesterday. We’re certainly not complaining. Wrap
November Reign Mural Festival 2016
In November 2015, Open Studio launched the inaugural November Reign mural festival – a congregation of graffiti and street artists painting murals on the Mid North Coast. The event ran smoothly over four stages, one stage each weekend in November. The festival saw 65 contributing artists from across Australia, and abroad, merging upon Coffs to
Emmanuel Moore at Ironlak Art & Design Sydney
Before construction commenced at our new Sydney store, Ironlak Art & Design, we asked Brisbane-based artist Emmanuel Moore to decorate the temporary hoarding that sealed the site while the store was built. He created the piece in one day, on location inside the Central Park centre. Kicking off during trading hours, Moore used Sugar Artists’
SHIDA Paints ‘The Circle’ at Ironlak Art & Design Sydney
circle /ˈsɜkəl/ (say ‘serkuhl) 9. the area within which something acts, exerts influence, etc. One of our early ambitions when embarking on our first Sydney store, Ironlak Art & Design, was to create a space that would inspire the art community and be a home for creativity. With this in mind, we wanted to leave
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