Meet exhibiting artist Olly Read in Studio 1 at Hive. Drop in on Saturday or join a hands-on workshop Sunday (10am–12pm).
Explore collage and sculpture using everyday materials like bras and stockings. Olly’s playful, DIY approach embraces experimentation, improvisation, and bold creativity. Take your work home or have your work incorporated into Olly’s exhibition which he will be extending on Monday 8 September.
Olly’s exhibition You Had Me in Stitches is now showing in the Art Gallery at Hive until 12 October.
About Olly Read
Olly is a multidisciplinary artist whose visceral, bold practice blends sculpture, robotics, and found objects to explore gender, identity, and the human experience. With a Master of Fine Art (UTAS, 2022), his work has been shown across Tasmania in galleries including Salamanca Arts Centre, Plimsoll, and Sawtooth ARI.
Check in at Hive Visitor Services on arrival.
Attendees must follow Hive Conditions of entry