Firedrake


A Compendium of Undersea Curiosities...and friends

Posted about 1 month ago

Hi all…I’m most excited to invite the Melbourne bubblers to my show, opening on the 2nd of October:

It’s my first solo show in 2 years and I have been working SO hard to make it awesome. I’m showing about 25 pieces – mostly canvas, some framed paper works too…you can also buy prints, badges and cards.

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The Essence of Pleasure...

Posted 4 months ago

Hi all, a group show opens this Friday (June the 26th, 6-8pm) at Famous When Dead Gallery featuring me and some other lovely ladies…flyer below!

Famous When Dead is at 207 Victoria Street West Melbourne (near the Victoria Markets, just out of the Melbourne CBD).

I’m showing 9 pieces including this...

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Beasts running rampant

Posted 7 months ago

Hi all…have been fiendishly busy the last few months, I promise I’ll check everyone’s new art out soon.

In the meantime, lots happening.

Firstly: Gallery 696 in Brunswick is having a birthday show tomorrow night (April 1st) from 6-9pm.
Lots of us have painted a greyscale piece to match the new graf wall art, and some matchboxes – yep, painting o…

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Street Art For Ashes...

Posted 8 months ago

In Melbourne this friday night?

Come along to No Vacancy Gallery in the city, they’re holding an auction of Street Art to benefit the Victorian Bushfire victims.

No Vacancy Gallery is at 27-33 Red Cape lane, Melbourne, the opening night is 13th March 2009; 6:30pm – 9:00pm.

75% of the money raised goes to the Red Cross, 25% goes to a wildlife fund. More …

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Bushfires and Art

Posted 8 months ago

OK you Melbourne bubblers – tomorrow night at the Brunswick Street Gallery there’s an art auction, the proceeds of which are going to the Red Cross to help the Victorian Bushfire victims.

100 works, no reserve!

More info and images here

I’m auctioning this wee beastie:
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In Fitzroy tomorrow night?

Posted 10 months ago

Brand spanking new gallery!

The grand opening of ‘Unpretentiously Underground’ starts at 6pm tomorrow night! It’s at Studio 7a/238 Brunswick St, you get there via the alley around the back of Black Cat.

The opening starts at 6pm – it’s a group show featuring a bunch of local artists including one of my pieces. There will be music and other kinds of performance art there too.

More inf…

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Buddhas and mosquitos

Posted 11 months ago

Off tomorrow night for an adventure to Cambodia. Weee! No real plans yet except Angkor Wat and the Killing Fields…maybe some diving. And riding motorbikes (if you’re reading this mum…I’m kidding…hehe).
Travel advice welcome!

All you guys have a great xmas :)
I’ll be back to check out all your new work next year.

xxKaitlin


Everything you wanted to know about beast husbandry but were afraid to ask...

Posted 11 months ago

For those of you interested in the inner workings of the bestiary, there’s an interview with me in Carmine Magazine.

It’s an online mag & a wee gem! My interview is here.

Weeee!!

xK


I caved in...

Posted about 1 year ago

...and set up a myspace account last night. Some crazy idea about promoting my art.

Does anyone else have one? Does it direct traffic to your sites? Is it a good way to network with other artists?
Or is it just a big spam fest, full of glittery ‘thanx 4 tha add’ messages?

Anyone want to be my friend? heehee

My myspace account


The beakface mythos explained, by the talented Damian

Posted about 1 year ago

Hidden in the bestiary is this malicious, swooping creature:

Not as friendly or cute as the others, he is sinister and calulating. But majestic nonetheless. He is a beakface with intent.

The wonderfully talented Damian,
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