Two is always more fun than one. On Valentines Day treat yourself and your lover to an art print each. Hang them side by side, or above and below. Choose two prints by the same artist, same colour, or same style. Perfect pairs usually have something in common : ) A and B: Bloom and […]
Auckland illustrator and well known street artist Cinzah Merkens has won silver in the self promotion category at the 2013 Illustrators Australia annual awards for his work “Pitter Patter“. Plus a second silver for his Kleenex tissue box illustrations and another highly commended award for “Arctic Fishing“. Out of hundreds of entires from NZ and AUS and only […]
We’ve found some cool accessories to pimp your desk and keep the good times rolling. 1. Tend your garden from your desk with this ‘Pop-up Allotment’. From the Postcarden shop by Another Design Studio 2. ‘Shake Rattlle Roll’ mini-print will remind you to get on with it. From 326, available at art print store […]
This weeks displaying/hanging inspiration comes from Navy Signal Prints from Google Creative Lab designer Hana Tanimura. This is a shot of her own pad with some peopls initials on the wall. It’s the bold flat colours and mix of pattern and type that do it for us. The “M” reminds us of Scotland too. To top […]
We spent yesterday re-arranging the store. To some this might sound tedious but actually it’s one of the reasons we opened a physical space (that and being able to meet our lovely customers!). There is nothing quite as therapeutic as creating vignettes of cool prints and objects. Sometimes we arrange by colour, sometimes by artist. […]
More wonderful discoveries, this time its Klub7 from Berlin. So much of our favourite work is from Germany. A collective of six artists & designers. These are three of our favourites, espesh the BIG wall. Take 10 and check them out (or maybe 20, you’ll need it, there is 10 years of work to poozle through).
Every town has its spot to go and get the best limited edition screen prints from local illustrators, designers, street artists and the like. In London, it’s Print Club London. A solid archive of underground upper-comers, all in one amazing place where they hold classes for print artists, have gear to rent and do shows too. Here […]
Whew! All our Christmas art print orders have been posted out to you, and now we’re able to really starting to think about Christmas at our place. These cute, clever and just-plain-cool Christmas ideas caught our eye, so we thought we’d share! That Christmas Wreath Pavlova looks soooo good. See the recipe here. Our baking […]
