Category: Friends

Faces in the Dark

Some late night photography of mine at a very special place in Vienna.

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Damask Perfumery – a Sense for Scent

Gabrielle Ivers and Jonathon Midgely of Damaks Perfumery

A visit to Jonathon Midgley’s Damask Perfumery reveals the nuances of the olfactory artform.

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Pulse of Life Exhibition – Gerlinde Zickler

Photos from the “Pulse of Life” exhibition of Gerlinde Zickler, Rosemädchen Seelenclown, where our collaborative work hung alongside others.

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Painting – The Art of Patience

Gia

On my recently created artworks in progress page, I made a comment about having more than one artwork in progress, and knowing when to leave one alone and move on to the next.

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Painting Party

Elizabeth Banker

Often painting is a very solitary past time or career. So when there is an opportunity paint with other artists, it is something special.

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Custom Picture Frames

I spent a week with Peter Gric learning his technique for decorating picture frames.

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Max Ernst Retrospective Exhibition – Albertina Vienna

"Temptation of St. Anthony" Max Ernst

It’s a Tuesday night in Vienna. What to do? Go to the premier opening of the Max Ernst retrospective exhibition in the Albertina, of course. Thanks goes to Celene and Jutta Venosa for making this possible. Otto Rapp and Timea Tallian were also there to gaze, point. Pick the artists!

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Journey to Vienna – The Irresistible Flow of Time

The Irresistible Flow of Time – Galerie 10

Seeing a brilliant opportunity, at very short notice, Amanda Sage organised an exhibition of Fantastic Visionary artists at Galerie 10, “The Irresistible Flow of Time” at Galerie 10.

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Art in Hamburg with Dennis Konstantin

Last week I made my way to Hamburg to have a number of my paintings scanned and spend some time with friend and colleague in artistic crimes, Dennis Konstantin.

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Creative in Berlin on a Friday Night

Sinneswandeln - black light mini-golf

In the basement for the past three months a collection of UV artists from the Sinneswandeln project have been busy building a black light mini-golf course.

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CoSM Journal of Visionary Culture – Volume 6

CoSM Journal 6

I just received my copy of the latest CoSM Journal today, courtesy of Delvin Solkinson. The CoSM journal is a gorgeous A5 sized full colour publication, illustrating the planetary culture of visionary art.

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Fantastic Visions Exhibition Opening

Here is a selection of images from our recent Fantastic Visions exhibition opening. It was wonderful to see people make the journey out in such frigid weather, in what was Europe’s coldest Winter in 60 years.

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Virtual Painting Session

Dennis Konstantin painting

Today I was painting with Dennis Konstantin while he was in his studio in Hamburg and I in mine in Berlin.

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Fantastic Visions Exhbition Berlin

Fantastic Visions - Kultschule

2010 starts with the first group exhibition project for Fantastic Visions. I will be exhibiting my artwork with Dennis Konstantin and Micha Colory Krebs at the Lichtenberger Kultschule in Berlin.

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Art Imaginär – Herrenhof Mußbach

Exhibition visitors peer at Siegfried Zademack’s artowrk. It was the a last minute snap decision to travel from Berlin to the Rheinland Pfalz, the opposite end of the Germany. I wanted to attend the Art Imaginär exhibition to see some

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Dennis Konstantin – Visionary Artist

Nuke Sleepwalker - Dennis Konstantin

After attending the exhibition openings for my recent exhibitions at Galerie III in Barmstedt, I stopped off in Hamburg to visit fellow visionary artist, Dennis Konstantin.

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Memory Loss

A world away in the Australian bush circa 1997 was a small outdoor electronic music festival called Dragon Flight. At this festival were various people from the Brisbane electronic music scene. In this time I had started with video projections.

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Dreamscapes Book and Exhibition – Amsterdam 2008

The new Dreamscape book has been released and I travelled to Amsterdam for the book launch and exhibition. The new Dreamscapes 2009 book represents 52 artists working in imaginary realism from around the world and has 164 pages in full color. As always, the print quality is from the highest level.

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Satoshi Sakamoto Interview on Lila.info

My friend Satoshi Sakamoto was recently interviewed on Lila.org by Daniel Mirante.

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Robert Venosa Interviews Peter Gric

After spending time in the Liminal Village at the Boom Festival where he was exhibiting, Robert Venosa made his way over to Vienna. Here he paid a visit to my friend Peter Gric, who he sat down with and discussed his artwork and a little about Fantastic and Visionary movement.

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