Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
Painting with Fibre
Cloth, bamboo, river reed, wool, silk…from woven eel catchers to middle eastern rugs, ikats, kimonos and renaissance wall tapestries, textile art is an artistic practice steeped in history. Leonie Hart takes a look at this curiously mesmerising artform and talks to local textile artist Barbara Stephenson.
The Field Guide launches its very own $1K art prize (and it’s a fun one!)
Round up the family and start planning a road trip to a nearby hidden gem.
Profile: Calico Pony
We caught up with Katie Mendl of Calico Pony to discuss how her love for horses and the countryside fuels her exceptional talent for fine-art photography, creating images that speak to the heart.
Behind the Curtain
Toowoomba is full of hidden gems, and nestled amougst the tree lined end of Margaret Street, The Toowoomba Repertory Theatre is one of them. Nicole Yap talks theatre, history and community with some of its aspiring actors and directors.
The TFG (must-read) Booklist
Here it is! Our list of 12 Books you should be reading right now.
Artist Spotlight | Amica Aindow
Meet Amica Aindow, the local abstract artist creating earthy, japanese-esc botanicals inspired by nature.
Wall to Wall: Milton & King
Milton & King, Australia's leading wallpaper manufacturer, redefines interior design with imaginative patterns and eco-conscious products. Discover how two rural brothers from Toowoomba transformed their business into a global symbol of creative comfort.
Hello Chelsart
Queen of the Seed Pods - we talked to local artist Chelsea Baker on Art, Inspiration & Co-creating with Nature.
2023 'Contemporary Wearables' Jewellery Award & Exhibition
Now displayed at the Regional Art Gallery, discover this collection of crafted jewellery made by over 45 talented artisans.
Keeping the Fire
Unlocking Our Inner Creativity: Local Artist Katie Whyte shares her journey of overcoming creative blocks and fostering everyday creative habits.
Artist Spotlight: TALLOU, releases debut single: I promise I Love You
We’re all about shining the light on local talent in Toowoomba. This week local artist TALLOU released her debut single: I promise I love you, and we’ve been listening to it on repeat.