Slow down, Stand back, Paint one detail at a time
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Painter Tracey Read talks about spending four weeks painting and drawing her way around Italy.
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Bush-Bathing in the Australian Uncanny
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Lia McKnight is a Perth-based artist who seamlessly moves between drawing, textiles, installation and sculpture. McKnight’s beautifully strange, yet eerily familiar works confuse the boundaries between the ‘natural’ and the ‘personal’—an idea that she and eleven other artists explore in a new group show at the Fremantle Arts Centre.
Read MoreArtists, private masochism and public shame
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To be an artist, constantly risking your self-esteem by putting things out there in the world, requires a certain level of masochism. But how can that masochism be harnessed for good?
Read MoreOblique strategies for artists with acute dilemmas
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Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt developed a series of cards to help artists break through their creative blocks and take risks in their work.
Read MoreWhat I paint after my body stops attacking itself
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade right? But what do you do if it gives you a debilitating autoimmune disease? If you're UK-based painter and Perth frequent flyer Becky Blair, you take it as an opportunity to reinvent yourself. A brand new interview and an inspiring read.
Read MoreSister Corita Kent: “Consider everything an experiment”
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One Catholic nun influenced an entire generation of designers, artists and filmmakers. Her name was Sister Mary Corita Kent.
Read MoreWabi-Sabi: The beauty of broken and unfinished things
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Wabi-sabi is a concept that lies at the heart of Japanese culture—an idea that places great value on incompleteness and imperfection.
Read MoreBeing creative with a tutu-wearing two year old on your back
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Amber Moffat talks about pursuing her dream of becoming a children’s book author and illustrator.
Read MoreThe Child and the Dark
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Fiona Burrows makes a compelling case for depth and complexity in children’s literature.
Read MoreOn not-writing, Stewart Lee and breaking up with academia
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Sanna Peden talks about being a recovering academic and returning to her first loves: performing and the spoken word.
Read MoreRemembering How to Play
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Play is essential to creativity. This issue is about remembering how to do it.
Read MoreTen Tiny Tasks: How to kick-start any creative project
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Got a project you’ve always been meaning to start but felt it was all too hard? This issue is for you.
Read MoreMurakami: With the crack of a bat, he decided to become a writer
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The day the Japanese author Haruki Murakami discovered he wanted to be a writer and how, later, he found his voice.
Read MoreI gave Louis C.K. five dollars: Paying artists should be easier
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Paying artists should be way easier than it is.
Read MoreMake art like nobody's watching
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All about having time to play, and making stuff for yourself first before showing others.
Read MoreThe morning has gold in its mouth: Stephen King on writing
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An online zine about Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick's version of The Shining.
Read MoreHow can I be you, Louise Bourgeois?
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Part one of double issue that looks at the amazing work of French-American artist and sculptor, Louise Bourgeois.
Read MoreLouise Bourgeois: Intimate connections
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Part two of a double issue on Louise Bourgeois: a special interview with a midwife. Kind of like ‘Interview with a Vampire,’ but less Tom Cruise jumping up and down on a couch.
Read MoreHow can I be you?
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This issue is about thinking less in terms of deficits; more thinking about potential and what to do to capitalise on it.
Read MoreHoffman's challenge
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A short while back past Rabbit Hole contributor Matt Roberts and I dared a friend of ours to make something out of a story he told us about Dustin Hoffman—and he did!
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Painter Tracey Read talks about spending four weeks painting and drawing her way around Italy.