52 shades of inspiration
It was early December last year when I first heard whispers of a new retail store in Blackheath, selling the work of local designers and makers. Those
The Worst House in the Mountains
When the real estate agent handed over the keys to contemporary artist’s Billy Gruner and Sarah Keighery’s new home in Faulconbridge, his parting
Global Installing – Artists Ken & Julia Yonetani
Something wonderful about life in these Bluest of Mountains is that our neighbours are most often very artistic and inspiring folk. I am lucky
Play it again Sami Bop!
You may have seen Danette Rowse's children's clothing range displayed at 'The Nook' in Leura or at her stall at one of the craft markets in the mounta
Cubby house cool
Two noisy and energetic boys and a newborn baby do not mix. We needed to get those crazy kids out of the house and into the backyard, where the surrou
Chopstick & Kilt
A collaboration of two mountains craftsmen is turning out remarkable sculptural works (along with a constant stream of nearly indecipherable banter) f
What’s Your Creative Outlet?
Prior to relocating my family from the funky burbs of Sydney’s inner west 2 years ago, my perception of the Blue Mountains (having made a total of 3
The Mountains Welcome Spring…
No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow - Proverb IMAGES by Camille Walsh
Hello Spring!
As the sun begins to linger at dusk, and the morning chill leaves the air, the mountains awaken... IMAGES by ANN NIDDRIE