To the outside world artists are often seen as these abstract creatures. Some of us are nocturnal; we sleep during the day and work late into the night. Others are early birds, hard at work even before the sun is up. Many prefer solitude when working. We are often very independent, and this independence can make it hard to work with us - and with each other. But what doesn´t kill you, makes you stronger right? In this post I´m going to talk about 3 different types of Collabor

8 reasons why I can´t live without this book.... I can´t believe no one told me about this book until I found in on the shelf at Real Groovy in Auckland recently. Then when I told my art friends about it, it turned our they already knew! Worst kept secret I say. Well, suppose many of you would also know about it. But in the event that even one of you dont, then it´s my obligation - artist to artist - to tell you why you need this little black book in your life. "Steal like an

Being able to travel with what i do, is one of the favorite parts of my job. I love sharing my passion, and receive new inspiration in return. A few weeks ago I went to Shanghai with Weta Workshop, to do a live body art demonstration for a big exhibition opening. The exhibition "A Future in Visual Arts" was created by Weta Workshop, in collaboration with 421 Sudio and hosted by the city of Wuzhen - a 1300 year old town - best described as a Chinese version of Venice. Words ca

Today we will explore the importance of documenting your art. Whether you are a photographer, a writer or a sculptor, this is incredibly important. I want to define the difference between documenting your PROGRESS and your PROCESS and why they are both essential. In order to show you HOW to document your work, you must first understand WHY. WHY you should document your PROGRESS: It´s easy to loose faith in yourself if you can´t see any improvement in your work. You might have