Gordon Reid aka Middle Boop is a super cool designer/ illustrator, creating retro style colourful designs as well as his own zine.

Killer illustrations mixed with amazing typography,  Polish artist and designer Gabz creates some pretty amazing work.

Some awesome fresh work from nohawk. Check it out.

YOURS THE DEMON is an exhibition of experimental work by screenprinter/illustrator James Jirat Patradoon.

Opening Night Thursday 7th of January
Running till 19th of January

Kinokuniya Gallery
Books Kinokuniya
Level 2, The Galleries Victoria
500 George St, Sydney

Opening night drinks provided by Cascade Green.

With the end of the year approaching, many design students will soon be out looking for work, or perhaps you are to graduate further down the track and want to know how to make the most of your studies before you venture into the world.

We had a chat with Antonio of Reverse Design Lab about his experience in getting out into the world, post- study.

Click here to read the interview.

This Friday is the launch of an extraordinary book which commemorates the 15 year anniversary of an extraordinary magazine. IdN is set to  release  the IdN 15 year anniversary book titled “What do you love?” This massive 452 page beauty features specially commissioned works from over 250 of the amazing creatives who have collaborated with IdN over the years.

Mag Nation will be celebrating this momentous launch at their Sydney and Melbourne stores .

Sydney: Friday 6th November starting at 6pm at 155 King St, Newtown.  One of the featured artists in the book, Jeremyville, will be at the Sydney launch to sign the book for anyone who purchases it.

Melbourne: Friday 13th November starting at 6pm at mag nation Elizabeth St, on The Third Floor.

The Finders Keepers are revving up for the end of year Sydney market. The Sydney Flier has just been released, featuring work by emerging Sydney artist Kevin Tran.

Finders Keepers is an ever growing amazing art and design market that showcases the work of over 60 emerging designers and artists from Sydney local designers to areas all around Australia.  With an amazing array of talent and people pouring in from all around Sydney, the Finders Keepers continues to introduce new and exciting both local and Australia wide designers and artists.

If you are an artist or designer in Sydney, (or if you want to come to Sydney for a weekend) and would like to sell your wares at the Finders Keepers market you can apply here. Applications close October 16.

This markets theme is Where The Wild Things Are. And from what i have seen with past markets, this is a hugely popular event, and well worthwhile, if you want to get your work out there. Also being around Christmas time, there will be lots of Christmas shoppers.

Erik Marinovich, graphic designer and one of the talented guys behind Friends of Type.

Nate Williams is an artist, illustrator and designer with a love for hand typography. He has illustrated for many big name clients and has also  conceived, designed, programmed, launched the highly successful illustration community portals http://www.illustrationmundo.com and http://www.letterplayground.com

The Finders Keepers market is an independent design and art market founded in Sydney, that supports new and emerging independent design. This year for the first time they are hosting a market in Brisbane. They are now approaching their last week of Application for the Brisbane market. This is their very first Brisbane call out for designers & artists in QLD and abroad.

They are looking for local Brisbane artists and designers and anyone else who would like to make the trek to Brisbane to have an opportunity to expose their talents to an eager Brisbane audience.

If you are keen to be part of the very popular Finders Keepers market you can fill in an application

Applications close next Friday Sept 11th.