At a recent event, Brad Blaze painted live on stage the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, Mr John Howard. Lauded by George W Bush as Australia’s “man of steel”, Mr Howard is Australia’s second longest serving Prime Minister. When Brad asked the former PM whether he was happy with the painting, Mr Howard responded “You […]
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I’ve been lucky enough to share the stage (and paint live on stage!) some of the world’s greatest sports stars. But when the star of your team that you have followed your whole life (The Canterbury Bulldogs!) takes out “Player of the Year” it’s even better. Photo: Brad Blaze and Ben Barba, live at the
Earlier this month I painted live at one of NZ’s largest charity nights – the annual Grocery Ball at the Langham in Auckland, organised by S2N Events. My final painting of the night (performed in 5 minutes) was of Mr John Key, the New Zealand Prime Minister, who unfortunately had to cancel his attendance from
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Since taking out Entertainer of the Year last year at the Australian Event Awards, I’ve had the busiest year ever. But it hasn’t just been the many corporate shows that I do, the charities are knocking as word gets out about some of the prices my artwork has gone for. For charity events inparticular, it
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You know what.. it’s a small world.. Last month I did a series of corporate shows in Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia.. One of the shows was for Changi Airport – it was their prestigious Airline Awards gala dinner. During one of my audience participation segments I had up on stage a gentlemen from “Scoot” a
This painting has been six months in the rehearsal – actually it’s not one painting, it’s two paintings in the one picture. One famous face slowly morphs into another famous face.
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I recently had the pleasure of performing at Chinese New Year Celebrations in Melbourne and Perth. During the Perth event I painted Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest – if you follow finance, he is Australia’s Richest Man. I actually did an event for him back in 2007 in Kalgoorlie, Perth so it was great to meet him
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I’ve been lighting up quite a few faces with fire lately – it’s now a fixture of my corporate show and it’s quite the reveal! Last week I was on Channel 7’s Sunrise, where I lit up host Mark Beretta’s face and here is a video of me last night at the SCG during half
“Red Dog” is a classic Aussie movie – I’ve seen it now on the plane twice! So it was great pleasure to meet the lead actor “Koko” in Perth last week. Here is the story from Perth now: RED DOG star Koko the Kelpie has turned his hand (or paw) to modelling, posing for ‘speed
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Last night I was awarded the Entertainer of the Year at the Australian Event Awards. Thank you for everyone who has supported me, it really is an honour to receive this award. (click on photo twice to download the high resolution photo – courtesy of EventPix). Here is the official press release from the awards:
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