The Crafted Object : Jessica Lucas, jeweller

  Jessica Lucas has a bright future. She has only just finished uni, and her gorgeous enamelled pieces have only just made it out of her graduate show about a month ago. (And I’ll let you into a little secret – I bought one, they’re SO good!)...

Book review : Mr JW Lewin, Painter & Naturalist

  JW [John William] Lewin was the first professional artist to emigrate to Australia in 1800, not much more than ten years after the first white settlement was established in the “new country”. Encouraged to go by a wealthy patron to collect and...

Photography : Mariana Garcia-Katz – m2matiz

  The images of Mariana Garcia-Katz are still and spacious; there is beauty always to be found in the everyday. Space is an element of the image in its own right, worthy of closer investigation; this and texture are at the core of her work.      ...

Photography : Sue – First Light

  I first came across Sue’s work on Etsy a couple of years ago with her shop First Light Photography, and immediately loved her luscious textured images, and their simplicity.     Sue Templin lives with her husband in Elgin, Illinois (a place only...

Photography : HeyHarriet

  Tracy lives on a little island off the sunny North East coast of Australia, surrounded by the sea. She loves the peace, the landscape, and the abundance of wildlife. This quietness and freedom comes through in her images – they are tranquil, curious, and...