Harvest Workroom in Melbourne hosts an ever-changing rotation of artists and makers from all over the world to participate in their artist-in-residence program. Ebony Bizys (a.k.a Hello Sandwich) is ...
This Friday We Are Immortal launches in Wellington. The self-published, limited edition A5 publication features short stories and photographs – a collaboration between writer Jenah Shaw and...
Issue 8 is finally at the printer and just about ready to be sent out in time for April 20th. Theres a delicious apple pie by Grace Lee on the cover, and inside youll find the recipe among an autumn ...
Flock Design Boutique is a little slice of design heaven in Sumner, Christchurch run by Emma Smith and Billy Wilson. After a tough first few months withstanding the relentless shaking of the Canturbu...
Before leaving Amsterdam, her home for the past four years, to return home to New Zealand, photographer Sonya Nagels has somehow found the time to put together a beautiful book of photographs in homa...
Nici and Sean run Blackbird Corner, a little independent shop in Newcastle. Both creative souls themselves, they thrive on supporting local and independent makers and designers and have a real passio...
Designer & illustrator Grace Lee did a couple of delightful illustrations for the latest issue, but because she came on board quite last-minute, we didnt include a contributor piece on her. Origi...
Ben Galloway reminds me of the Wombles – Making good use of the things that they find, things that the everyday folk leave behind. Its just him though – collecting old conveyor belts, lino samples an...
After being printed, bound and trimmed this week, issue 7 will be winging its way to a store or mailbox near you. Pre-order at Felt or Big Cartel to get yours first (or you could always subscribe). D...
It sounds wonderful doesnt it? The Jewellery Apothecary is getting ready to dispense some precious remedies to Wellingtonians that might not fix what ails you, but will at least help with Christmas p...
Hidden away in the suburb of Berhampore in Wellington, emma boutique has always been a loyal supporter of Extra Curricular, as well as selling beautiful locally made clothing and other stylish things...
Flatout Frankie is the product of Sarah Gardners amazing imagination. A graphic designer and mother, shes been working away on prototypes and testing these for a year now, combining her love of desig...
T-post is for lovers of T-shirts, who also love magazines, and news, and mail, and innovative extra curricular projects. It was started in 2004 when Peter Lundgren and his colleagues at an ...
Follow is a delicious new design concept store in Surry Hills, Sydney. Brooke & Sarah are the genius minds behind the Finders Keepers Markets which kicked off in 2007, and have been sta...
Tash Barneveld at Holland Road Yarn Company has been a firm supporter of the magazine from the beginning, and if you visit, youll find Extra Curricular nestled in amongst beautiful hand-dye...
This is the first in a series of meet & greets showcasing some of our lovely stockists, with Michelle Gillies who owns Nook. Whether or not you live in Brisbane, you probably know about this...
In issue 5, when I interviewed Abby & Kate of Golden Ink Collaborative and asked them what they were listening to, Im embarrassed to say I misheard when Kate said Holly Throsby and instead printe...
We interviewed and photographed Anissa Ljanta - a.k.a. Grow Mama, for the latest issue. A skilled sewer, she lives and creates on the west coast - there must be something in that salty sea air. Her u...
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Wish I could attend this workshop run by Abby Seymour from Golden Ink... youll have seen Golden Ink Collaboratives distinctive porcelain creations bouncing around the internet like wildfire, as ...
It is a complete coincidence that just as I was sending the latest Extra Curricular off to print, I found out that Nyssa Skorji, of A Wilderness for You and Me was going to be stocked online by ...
This weekend Ive been helping out a bit with this 48 Hour magazine project. The folks at Stack Magazines over here in London are putting together a magazine over the weekend at the Southbank Centre w...
A few spreads from issue 6, which comes out at the end of next week. Available for pre-sale now, here and h ere.
Its just about time for issue 6 to come out, which is the reason its been so quiet around these parts. That, and the fact that Ive relocated to London for a little while and have been busy with all t...
In case you havent heard, Swonderful, one of our lovely Wellington stockists, is having a major workroom sale this Saturday - the likes of which may never be seen again, Im told! As well as amazing b...
Toby Morris, who was featured back in Issue 1 of Extra Curricular, has just printed a newsprint edition of his beautiful and moving comic about his Great Gran. He really is a great story teller. As a...
Spiro Creations feature in the latest issue, with the amazing story of how Barb began making moccassins in the first place, back in Winnepeg, Manitoba. Barb (originally from Canada) and Isaac Morton ...
Over at my Miss Ellie May stores on Etsy and Felt, Im having a bit of a sale to clear some space in preparation for leaving. Ive left it a bit til the last minute, so these will only be up til next T...
The wonderful Rosa-May w ill be sending out your magazines while I am away. Rosa is a talented photographer and illustrator - we interviewed her about her project, A Quiet Morning in th...
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