National Portrait Prize 2011

The Colour Factory would like to congratulate our clients Jacquelin Mitelman and Phil Roubin whom were successfully chosen as finalists in the National Portrait Prize for 2011. Jacquelin Mitelman’s outstanding portrait  Miss Alesandra was announced as the overall winner.  The $25,000 prize provided by Visa International was awarded by the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra on…

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Stephen Haley at Bendigo Art Gallery

Stephen Haley Here Is There Bendigo Art Gallery 29 January – 27 March 2011 Here is There is an exhibition of new work by Stephen Haley which continues his interest in space and its most contemporary articulation since the digital age. An artist who works primarily with painting and digital media, Haley has utilised 3D…

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How to Determine the Best Way to Print Your Art

At the Colour Factory we specialise in printing. Many photographers and artists debate camera versus camera, lens versus lens, film versus megapixel, and which process creates the best picture. This is often a digital assessment. However, an image is not complete until it has been printed, and it is then that we should make our…

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Shortly arriving at Colour Factory are two NEW ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY machines!

This first is a liquid laminator for fine art and commercial purposes. We will soon be able to offer ‘Giclee’ lamination to protect and enhance your archival museum quality inkjet prints. Secondly, a commercial environmentally friendly printer. At the Colour Factory we embrace and implement environmentally friendly technology. A detailed review will be available in…

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Green print options available soon

The Colour Factory is currently upgrading its printing facilities to embrace green print options. In these times when everyone is becoming more conscious of the impact they are having on the environment, the Colour Factory is investing in ways it can offer more environmentally friendly printing options to its customers. As part of these green…

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Putting the art into the exhibition

The Colour Factory has recently produced artist prints for Ilana Payes. With a growing reputation, Ilana has a Masters degree in Visual Art and a Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) from Monash University. Shane and Phil assisted with the production of a number of large format 700mm x 1200mm Pigment Gilclee prints on Breathing Colour…

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