Put your phone away! Why selfies are killing the art world
Why selfies are killing the art world and ruining museums Continue reading Put your phone away! Why selfies are killing the art world
Tag: Ray Monde
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
My time as a Bundanon Artist-in-Residence still haunts me
What happens when two places in time bend and twist to meet in the same place? That’s what happens to Ray Monde as Bundanon Artist-in-Residence. Continue reading My time as a Bundanon Artist-in-Residence still haunts me
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
The Road to Wee Jasper: next exhibition
Be the first to see a secret world with Tyger Gallery, Yass. Driving to Wee Jasper feels like driving into another world. The long, winding road hugging sheer hillsides. Through the trees bursting with the colours of autumn, you see the waters of the dam; blue, or a shimmering silver. The shadows cast by the steep hillsides grow a life of their own, clutching perpetual … Continue reading The Road to Wee Jasper: next exhibition
Finalist in STILL: National Still Life Award 2023
Out of 1,143 entries, I was just one of 63 finalists chosen in this year’s Still: National Still Life Award 2023. The biennial acquisitive award, now in its fourth iteration, is open to all artists across Australia. STILL 2023 invited fresh and contemporary explorations of still life themes to highlight the diversity and vitality of still life in Australian contemporary art, broadening the interpretation of this … Continue reading Finalist in STILL: National Still Life Award 2023
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