Brisbane

  • Chit chat worth listening to

    Senior Designer Anya recounts her Pecha Kucha 24 experience

  • Amazing Local Talent at the Brisbane Writers Festival

    Image: Betty Churcher’s Notebooks It’s Brisbane Writers Festival time again and Brisbane is in for a real treat when local born and one of Australia’s best loved art critics, Betty Churcher showcases her most beloved works, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Goya, Velzquez, Courbet and Cezanne, with her own amazing illustrations in her latest book, Notebooks,…

  • Made in the Now

    Take current news, add an online community to vote the most interesting news article, create a one-of-a-kind t-shirt, sell said t-shirt for 24hours online and mix. The result? The latest brainchild from JM:Labs, Made in the Now (MITN). This fantastic concept creates a new limited edition t-shirt every 24 hours with the design inspired by…

  • A Brisbane Papergirl!

    I’ve just discovered that the art project ‘Papergirl‘, is happening in Brisbane! Papergirl Brisbane is a project produced by For Us By Us, that involves artists of all varieties submitting their artwork and having it delivered to the public. The art is not curated or filtered, it is just rolled up into bundles of three…

  • Brisbane Festival 2011

    We are just over a week away from the launch of the Brisbane Festival. The three-week festival runs from 3 September till 24 September and offers some of the most interesting, inspiring and cutting edge art and entertainment the city, the country and the world has to offer. Experience and delight in the offerings to…

  • New social network to rival Facebook, Twitter and Google

    I was reading the Brisbane Courier Mail on Friday and came across this story by Alex Dickinson about “the next big” social network, created right here in Brisbane. Kondoot – a social network based around live streaming video – was quietly launched last month by a small Brisbane team of young technical programmers and already…

  • Marian Drew curates Buoyancy exhibition in Brisbane

    Water… what does it mean to you? If you’re a beach baby, you’re probably imagining aqua blue waves crashing onto the shore. Perhaps water brings emotions of tranquility and peace if you seek refuge in being close to the ocean. Or perhaps water brings back sad memories of the Queensland floods this year. For Marian…

  • And the cupcakes are gone!

    A huge thanks to everyone who came along to our Ultimate Tea Party today and devoured a cupcake! Especially those who made a donation to the Cancer Council, we raised loads of money from generous Brisbanites and we added $1 to the jar for every cupcake that was gobbled up! It was a great day.…

  • Fancy a free cupcake?

    Don’t forget! Brio Group’s 365 Ways We Care ultimate public tea party is tomorrow! We’ll be giving away 365 delicious cupcakes (courtesy of Cakestar) in the Botanic Gardens. You can find us at the Albert Street entrance, between 11:30am and 1:30pm. For every cupcake we give away, we’ll donate $1 to Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea.…