Exploring the First Nations Represented in Echoes of Earth
Exploring the First Nations Represented in Echoes of Earth Most Australians know that First Nations Australia is rich in history and culture, but fewer realise just how incredibly diverse it is. There isn’t one First Nations culture. Each have their own language. Multiple artistic styles exist. Not just one. Australia is home to hundreds of […]
First Nations Art in Melbourne | Echoes of Earth
First Nations Art in Melbourne: Why Echoes of Earth Will Always Have a Place at Gallery Unbound First Nations art in Melbourne is incredibly diverse, and that’s exactly what I hope people discover when they visit Echoes of Earth. Some exhibitions fill a gap in the calendar. Others become part of who you are. Echoes […]
The Real Reason You Connect With Art (It’s Probably Not What You Think)
Do you ever wonder what the real reason you connect with art is? Have you ever walked into a gallery and found yourself stopping in front of one particular artwork? Not because it was the biggest. Nor was it the most colourful. Not because someone told you it was important. You just… stopped. While everyone […]
Are Art Prints Worth Buying? You Don’t Need an Original to Collect Art
There can be a strange stigma around buying art prints. People wondering whether or not art prints are worth buying. Almost like owning a print is somehow “less than” owning an original artwork. And honestly? I don’t agree with that at all. If you genuinely connect with an artwork, but the original is out of […]
How to Know If You Should Buy a Piece of Art (Before It’s Gone)
You’re standing in a gallery. You’ve found a piece you keep coming back to. You love it… but you’re hesitating. You tell yourself: “I don’t have a wall big enough.” “I should bring my partner back.” “I’ll come back later.” “I just need to measure first.” And on the surface, all of those sound completely […]
What Type of Art Should I Hang in My Home?
A Gallery Owner’s Honest Advice One of the questions I’m asked most often in the gallery is: “What type of art should I hang in my home?” People usually expect a design rule. Something about colours, trends, or what works best above a sofa. But after years of helping people choose artwork, I’ve learned the […]