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Artist profile on comic book artist Frank Quitely

2 1/2 video interview with Vernon Ah Kee, one of the artists in Sakahan: International Indigenous Art, on view at the National Gallery of Canada until 2 September 2013.

5 minute video of artist Grayson Perry talking to Matthew Stadlen about the burden of being an artist, the definition of taste and why he thinks shock is a tired concept and wearing women's clothes.

A 60 minute documentary on Henri Matisse presented by Alastair Sooke. In this episode, Alastair sets out to discover just how much the artist Henri Matisse has influenced our modern lives. He explains why Matisse's art is considered so great and also looks at how Matisse's brilliant use of color and simplification of form continues to inspire illustrators, designers and of course artists today.

Artwork by Kempsey artist Richard Campbell has been selected to adorn new signs to be erected at the entry of Goolawah national park and regional park. Nine artworks by local artists Richard Campbell, Elwyn Toby and Steve Faulkner were submitted to the NPWS for consideration.

Background information and news regarding Marvel comic book artist Jack Kirby

Artist statement by Jason deCaires Taylor. Also includes 2 minute video of artist talking about his work.

Article Stelarc: on the body as artistic material, interview with Stahl Stenslie 2014 in the journal of Somaesthetics 2015. PDF download available.

3 minute video of Grayson Perry talking about how he works. Since winning the Turner Prize in 2003, Grayson Perry has become the nation's favourite transvestite potter. In this film, he speaks engagingly about why he is an artist that uses ceramics and not a potter, and about the defining themes that run through his work. He explains the elaborate, labour intensive process involved in the making of his work and how he typically uses a variety of different techniques. Alongside the edgy undermining of our expectations of what pottery is, beauty and sensual overload are also of great importance to his practice. theEYE is an excellent introduction to contemporary artists and their works and provides an ideal resource for a wide range of audiences, including galleries, museums and colleges, as well as individual art-lover.

Links to artist's profile, images in exhibitions and catalogues. 2003 Figure/Ground (Zero) has an essay Camouflage by Ian Mclean. 2001 Notes to Basquiat: Modern art has an essay Conspiracy theory: Pollock, Basquiat, Bennett by Ian Mclean.

Archive of videos on major American and international artists. Artists include: Robert Rauschenberg, Chuck Close, Cindy Sherman, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Louise Bourgeois, Anselm Kiefer, Tina Modotti, Ed Ruscha, Judy Chicago, Piet Mondrian, René Magritte, Jasper Johns, Ansel Adams, Diego Rivera, Andy Warhol, Marcel Duchamp, Frank Stella, Jackson Pollock, Frida Kahlo and many others.

3 minute video of the artist sculptor James Dive talking about his work 'What a Tasty Looking Burger'

Ecatalogue of the exhibition 'Salient : contemporary artists at the Western Front' with works by artists: Deirdre Bean, Harrie Fasher, Paul Ferman, Michelle Hiscock, Ross Laurie, Steve Lopes, Ian Marr, Idris Murphy, Luke Sciberras, Euan Macleod, Amanda Penrose Hart, Wendy Sharpe.

Article about artist sculptor Michael Snape.

A 3 minute of the artist sculptor Vince Vozzo talking about his work. This video was made by Chinese students who interviewed Vince Vozzo when he was invited to China as an guest artist. In a career spanning three decades, Vozzo has exhibited in 32 solo exhibitions and produced thousands of artworks in different mediums. He has featured in numerous group exhibitions, most notably Sydney's Sculpture by the Sea, where his magnificent sculpture has loomed large over the coastal horizon more 13 times to date. His work has been included in 36 prize exhibitions and with eight selections in the prestigious Wynne Prize, Vozzo holds the record for a sculptor in that competition. He has been the recipient of numerous awards and commissions most notably the Ligurian Society Art Travel Scholarship to Pietrasanta, Italy and the Norton Sculpture Award.

Website for Maunsell Wickes gallery with information on artist sculptor Vince Vozzo.

Frank Quitely interview about his influences and how he became a comic book artist.

A sculpture by the sea teaching resource with information about Jane Gillings and Sally Kidall. Other artists: Albert Paley | USA, Isabela Lleo | Spain, Karl Chilcott | Sweden, Mariana Debris | NSW, Marcel Cousins | VIC, Stephen Harrison | ACT, Lucy Barker | NSW, Aliesha Mafrici | WA, Britt Mikkelsen | WA, Andrea Vinkovic | WA, Sally Stoneman | WA, Barbara Licha | NSW, Elyssa Sykes-Smith | NSW, Rhiannon West | UK, Hanna Hoyne | ACT, Peter Lundberg | USA, Marcus Tatton | TAS, Linda Bowden | NSW.

Article about Sculpture by the sea 2017 & 2011 artist Sally Kidall.

A tribute to Superman comic book artist Curt Swan on Comics Alliance website.