During a week-long visit to Indulkana Anangu School, I had the privilege of working with students and teachers on a mural project that became so much more than just art. What began with no sketch or plan grew into three vibrant murals, two workshops, and a powerful connection to culture, creativity, and community. This experience opened my heart and deepened my understanding of the challenges and incredible strengths of remote Indigenous education.
How can we bring more colour, collaboration, and creativity into schools? In this blog, Leah Grant shares three key strategies; looking for, recognising, and celebrating creativity. She explores how mediums like clay and aerosol can transform student learning and staff wellbeing. Includes practical tips and ideas teachers and schools can implement straight away.
I’m an absolute market lover. I adore meeting the makers, seeing their creativity on display, exploring unique stall layouts, and soaking up the inspiration. Now, for the first time, I’m stepping behind the table, I'll be running my own stall! I have no idea where to begin, so I’ve turned to the experts. I interviewed Libby, Jess, and Jen to gather their best tips and tricks from years of market experience.
Let me tell you about three ceramic studios that I am totally inspired by and guarantee you will be too. Elizabeth Bell Ceramics is located at the Fyansford Paper Mills in Victoria. Home Thrown by Jenni Evans is a hidden gem and the most magical space in Adelaide. Take a class at Ceramics by Viv or visit when she has an open studio, you will be so glad you did.
Leah shares the work behind her first public art mural in Geelong, Victoria. This mural marks a major milestone in 2025, commissioned by the City of Greater Geelong, and serves as a creative landmark for the local community. Learn about the challenges of working with unique architectural features, the collaboration with local council, and the importance of this space for youth to connect, thrive, and access essential services.
Are you about to start painting a mural on corrugated iron? If you're nervous about the surface, these 5 tips to help you get started! Leah shares how to prepare the corrugated wall, fence or shed. She explains what materials to use, what aerosol painting technique to use and tips for your concept design.
Lou Chamberlin has included my ‘Happiness Is’ mural in her latest book ‘Urban Scrawl’! I’m so over-the-moon that she would include my work. This copy arrived in the mail today and it was as though the book hit me over the head to tell me, I’m not only an artist but I actually am a street artist too!
Artist have this weird thing going where some are really open and just damn passionate about all things art and other’s… well… some just keep to themselves, see another ability as a threat and can really close of as soon as you say “Yeah, I’m an artist too”. So let me tell you five things you need to know about Mimbi…
I so LOVE street art! I’ve had an interest in it ever since we studied it as a controversial “issue” in Art at High School. It’s so exciting to see Adelaide coming alive with new murals all the time. There's something great about street art being in the public and temporal. Once it is on the wall it really is up to the individual how they interpret it…
