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Amazing illustrations and posters over at tstout.

More hotness coming from the streets of melbourne..

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I don’t know what the story is here, but I do love these slices of earth pie from this Ukrainian website.

Update: Thanks to Deonis’ comment, we now know more about these illustrations;

These are the works of the Ukrainian Psyho studio made for “Madagascar” travel agency. The slogan of the agency was “Madagascar - a piece of the world”, so Phyho literally cut the planet into pieces, each symbolizing a different kind of vacation. That’s how the “pie concept” was born. Good appetite everyone! Source.

Check out the delightfully whimsical work of Ashley G and Drew!

What a talented dood!

The enormously talented Eamo dropped us a line this arvo’ to announce his new website is up. There’s a heap of new work to peruse, so check it out at www.eamo.com.au

extra extra, read all about it and see it here and then check out the installation at the Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery

November 27, 2007 to January 24, 2008

Nylon Riots, Caroline Mak and Kevin Chan’s first show with wooloo.org, is a multi-faceted, interactive exhibition requiring the participation of a global network of people, as well as the physical presence and labor of willing participants in the gallery. The artists have transformed WOOLOO’s NEW LIFE SHOP gallery into a space that simultaneously functions as a factory, boutique, and open marketplace.

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For those interested in fundraising strategies

Artsupport Australia

presents

2007 Masterclass and Lecture

Professor Adrian Sargeant:
Critical Issues in Fundraising

Sydney:
Tuesday 20 November 2007
Venue: Australia Council for the Arts

Melbourne:
Thursday 22 November 2007
Venue: Melbourne Town Hall

Time: Masterclass 9.30am - 4.30pm; Lecture 6pm - 7pm (followed by drinks)
Cost: Masterclass $250 per person; Lecture $50 per person (places limited)

For bookings and further information: Contact Melanie Hallett at Artsupport Australia
Phone: 02 9215 9322
Email: Melanie Hallett m.hallett(at)ozco.gov.au

Topics:
International trends in philanthropy
Donor behaviour
Donor recruitment
Donor retention and loyalty
Fundraising costs and benchmarking
Legacies or bequests

Presenter:
Professor Adrian Sargeant is the world’s only specialist Chair in Fundraising at the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy in the US, and Professor of Non-profit Marketing at Bristol Business School and Henley Management College in the UK. He’s also Adjunct Professor of Philanthropy at the Centre of Philanthropy and Non-profit Studies at Queensland University of Technology, where he won a Myer Fellowship in 2005. Adrian has a high profile within the fundraising profession across the world and was recently voted by readers of Professional Fundraising Magazine as the 6th most influential person in fundraising. His text ‘Building Donor Loyalty’ has been listed as the book of the month by the Association of Fundraising Professionals in the US and by the Fundraising Institute of Australia.

Kris Lewis lives and works in New Jersey. He studied Illustration at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he excelled in figurative painting. His major influences include Bougereau, the Pre- Raphaelites, Mucha, early Italian Renaissance painters, and the folklore of his Latvian heritage. Lewis’ most recent works are of a surrealist quality, replete with historical and biblical references and psychological undertones. He also has a MySpace.