Three ceramic artists you must know right now
See how three artists are transforming a traditional art form into outrageous artworks that you have to see to believe. Continue reading Three ceramic artists you must know right now
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2025: An uncertain path of trepidation and resonant creativity
While there’s enormous uncertainties for the year ahead, there’s is one reason for hope. Continue reading 2025: An uncertain path of trepidation and resonant creativity
Year in Review: 2024
See why it was a blockbuster year of creativity and joy in a time of upheaval. Continue reading Year in Review: 2024
Ray Monde wins two awards at the prestigious Paddington Art Prize
Ray Monde takes home two awards at the prestigious Paddington Art Prize Continue reading Ray Monde wins two awards at the prestigious Paddington Art Prize
How much should you pay for art?
How much should you pay for art? How do you know if you’re paying fair value? Here’s some hints and tips on collecting art like a professional no matter what your budget. Continue reading How much should you pay for art?
Lost Artworks of Ray Monde: rediscovered!
Ever been to Papeete in French Polynesia? Me neither – one of my artworks spent 9 months there, enjoying the tropical sunshine and drinking coconut milk. How about Brisbane, Australia? Another tropical city where one of my nudes spent 6 months. Both these works made it back to wet and cold Seattle, who can blame them for wanting a bit of warmth and sunshine? Why … Continue reading Lost Artworks of Ray Monde: rediscovered!
On The Road to Wee Jasper with Ray Monde
Artist Ray Monde speaks with Tyger gallery owner, Martyn Pearce, about his upcoming exhibition in Yass. How would you describe your work? I see my works as emotional landscapes because I want to evoke a feeling of a place, rather than a direct representation of what I see. In a way my works are partially imagined likenesses as I take what I see in the … Continue reading On The Road to Wee Jasper with Ray Monde
How to buy art
If you’re uncertain where to start buying art, here’s my tips on confidently filling your home with beautiful art. Continue reading How to buy art
New artworks inspired by Orcas Island, San Juan Islands.
The ferry sings between rocky island outcrops that form the San Juan islands, their edges smoothed by long-melted glaciers. The tops of the islands burst in dense Coast Douglas fir. There’s a delicious slowness to it all, we’re all unhurried together. Kids run past us barking like dogs. Grey muzzled chihuahuas totter past like octogenarians. I make quick sketches as things pass by, simple outlines … Continue reading New artworks inspired by Orcas Island, San Juan Islands.
Revisiting the small worlds in my head as kid.
Earlier in the year I created a sculptural work The Impossible Journey Home. When I found out it was a finalist in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2020, I thought “I’m going to make more of them!” The things about these works is they remind me of all the things I loved drawing as a kid. The funny little complex worlds where all these little … Continue reading Revisiting the small worlds in my head as kid.
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