“Well, I hit him hard right between the eyes, and he went down, but, to my surprise, he come up with a knife and cut off a piece of my ear. But I busted a chair right across his teeth

It’s that time of year again, the season that heralds the arrival of spring and summer painting competitions. It starts with the Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship and ends with the Archibald. This year’s winner of the send-an-artist-overseas BWTAS prize

The leaf says “call me”. Another leaf says “me too” while a string of creeper vine spells out the words “thanks for nothing”. It seems as though nature in Bronwyn Rennex’s show Small Fires at Stills Gallery is trying to

We are always looking for new web sites to link to from our Sorted section on the right hand side of this page. If you have an Australian artist’s web site you’d like to recommend – either as a site

We were saddened to learn of the death from cancer of Alan Oldfield, painter, lecturer and long time staff member at the NSW University College of Fine Arts. A graduate of the National Art School in 1966, Oldfield traveled around

In Melbourne, they do things differently – they take their death threats seriously. What? Andrew Bolt is a columnist for the Herald Sun and is so far right it’s almost comical. Like his august colleagues elsewhere in Australia (Alan Jones,

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They say that if you include a poll on your web page you can increase your web traffic- and man, are they ever right! When we launched our first poll on Monday we had no idea how many hits we’d