must have been somethin i loved

Old Mexican mask from the NGV

three's the magic number

but not so magic for these little potential blackbirds as their mother was taken ruthlessly by a neighbours cat in the night. Mum's from a family of three, dad is as well and so am I and there were three wise men, and that song from De la Soul, thats about all I know about three being the magic number, I think theres other stuff, I think its really magic, wow my friend james just arrived at the door and he also is from a family of three, we're going to Joanna's for dinner, the third night in a row I have eaten at Joanna's, and Joanna is from a family of three

Holy Planet
by Matt Hunt

a mustache might hide the pain

5 stacks would come in handy

Come On Home To Me

get me a piano

oh my Rod

and some tissues

I feel ya brother

shop it off

who would have thunk it
George Condo has done a series of paintings for Kanye's latest album, half hour 'runaway' visual and musical treat on www.kanyewest.com

just a little

i've been walkin the streets at night

its a long way to the top if you wanna bring the bins in

On now at Utopian Slumps

The Painting Group
Fri 26 November until Saturday 18 December
KATHERINE HATTAM
NATALYA HUGHES
MADELINE KIDD
JESS LUCAS
WILLIAM MACKINNON
ROB MCHAFFIE
MARK RODDA
KRISTINA TSOULIS-REAY
JAKE WALKER
The Painting Group will bring together for the first time these nine Australian artists who have been supporting each others’ practices, meeting regularly as though a ‘painting support group’, over the last four years.
(image Jess Lucas -age 15 denim)

a couple of porcelain heads drying

Together We Are Beautiful

hello rice

Harry Nilsson - Everybody's Talkin' (1969)

bye moonee ponds bye charlie

worn out sparkly butterfly

bye caz, no doubt wellington and wanganui will enjoy a good sprinkle

NOEL McKENNA (1986)

thanks for showing me this Mon's I found it on youtube here to share with the masses

A clipping my grandpa Jim, gave me from the Age 1968

been finding real old stuff while clearing the house out this oil painting on paper I entered in the Lucato Peace Prize in 2000

Rising Seas by The Ancients

takeshi yuseda's work sitting quietly at brett and kushana place

why are people so unkind?

let bat relax

Pata Pata by Miriam Makeba

Nina Knezevic- 2009-pencil on paper

ceramic piece by Kushana Bush

love doesn't mind
hate might get a little tetchy
oh look thats love again tapping on the window
open the door and let it fill the house of pain
hey buddy can you take your shoes off before entering
love doesn't mind

Taieri Gorge Train

we'll be back at 3.25pm all things being equal

One for the ladies, but maybe not the cows(since I'm wearing my old leathery)
Kushana bought this beautifull brand new hand knitted number for 50NZD at the souvineer shop, the souvineer shop now pays the gnarly knitter in fresh knickers since the tax department cottoned on to her

'spring has sprung
and the grass has riz
and there'll be lots of little lamby's'

fresh air axe sounded sweet up here

Levi flows like a river

nice bumping into Levi Hawken, an inspiration on the dance floor, and the piece of wood with four wheels

freedom is a funny looking bird

so...life, do you come here often?

a bloke doing shadow yoga, towards the end of Byron Bay main beach, up near the rocks

nina

a few moment's with the Rodda