Pandemic Plants, Potting and Pothos: Indoor House Plant Tips with Nat Cheney

Pandemic Plants, Potting and Pothos: Indoor House Plant Tips with Nat Cheney

Nat Cheney is a reputable green thumb. Over the last 8 years Nat has cultivated over 500+ indoor house plants at Nauti Studios Sydney and Nauti Studios Blue Mountains. And almost two years ago Nat started ‘The Plant Doctor’, teaching people how to care for indoor plants, make terrariums and more.

We got behind the scenes, and asked Nat some red hot indoor plant Qs during a repotting session at Nauti Studios Blue Mountains.

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Behind the Scenes: RoseyRavelston Books at Nauti Studios

Behind the Scenes: RoseyRavelston Books at Nauti Studios

RoseyRavelston Books are a small social enterprise based in Nauti Studios Blue Mountains.

Zac & Cath have combined their love of reading with their passion for supporting refugees and asylum seekers. These legends, with the vital support of a small group of supporters, donate 50% of their profits to the Amiculus: The Humble Friend Project charity.

Echo, their 10-year-old adorable Labrador, is their Quality Control supervisor and you might be lucky enough to meet him if you visit.

Click to get a glimpse into the world and drive behind RoseyRavelston Books.

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Calling All Pandemic Painters

Calling All Pandemic Painters

From the Middle Ages to modern day, and long before and long after, plagues and pandemics have bore witness to those bearing witness. Historical works came out of tragic times like The Black Death and The Spanish Flu through to modern day works depicting AIDS, Ebola and now COVID!

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Apartheid, Led Zeppelin, Earthquakes, and Moby Dick: Creations Birthed from Crisis

Apartheid, Led Zeppelin, Earthquakes, and Moby Dick: Creations Birthed from Crisis

Times of crisis are a huge challenge to all of us. Often breeding personal disaster on top of external disaster.
It is in these hard times that we must let our experiences be the birthing place for new creations. Some of the greatest works have stemmed from times of crisis.
Here are some great pieces of music, film, literature and art that have been created, inspired by crises.

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Talking 'RUM & RESIN'; Surrendering to Seeking Perfection, with Gina Kaye

Talking 'RUM & RESIN'; Surrendering to Seeking Perfection, with Gina Kaye

Gina is an experienced resin artist extraordinaire. We sat down to chat with her about her upcoming workshop at Nauti, her inspirations, influences, what led her to her practice, and why she frikken loves it!

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Sarah Frank on Nauti Yoga, Female Form & Community

Sarah Frank on Nauti Yoga, Female Form & Community

Teaching since 2014, Sarah Frank is an accredited Yoga teacher specialising in Vinyasa and Yin Yoga. She has created community incentive Nauti Yoga with Nauti Captain Nat Cheney in March 2019.
Sarah is also the Director of Sydney-based wellness company Zenly -Workplace Educators specialising in cultivating creative energy.

Sarah got together with us at Nauti to chat about the new Nauti Yoga, the female form, and community.

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DAN BARANOWSKI ON ICELAND,  ART AND ZEN

DAN BARANOWSKI ON ICELAND,  ART AND ZEN

We caught up with Daniel Baranowski and talked ‘Snap Frozen & Still’; his solo exhibition in the Blue Mountains. Influenced by his trip to Iceland, and the landscape their, Dan talks more about his inspiration and practice.

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Kicking Off 2019 By Giving Back: Nauti's Twelve Month Residency Program

Kicking Off 2019 By Giving Back: Nauti's Twelve Month Residency Program

Nauti Studios is very pleased to announce we are kicking off 2019 by giving back!

We are offering a twelve month residency program at our Blue Mountains location. An individual, team, or group will be the lucky recipient of twelve months of free work space, with lots of additional perks, for our Arts, Culture & Small Business Residency Program.

Applications now open!

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Johanna de Ruyter on Losing Herself, the Ability to Listen, and Getting Your Creative Juices Flowing

Johanna de Ruyter on Losing Herself, the Ability to Listen, and Getting Your Creative Juices Flowing

This Thursday night we’ll be hosting an intriguing night of fun theatre games, improvisation and embodiment. I asked Johanna a bit about her inspiration behind her upcoming ‘Let’s Meetup and Get Our Creative Juices Flowing’!

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Iain McKelvey on Family, Intimate Shows and Inspiration

Iain McKelvey on Family, Intimate Shows and Inspiration

This Friday night we will be hosting an intimate acoustic folk night at Nauti. This is being organised by musician Iain McKelvey, with proceeds going to Parkinson's research. I chatted to Iain to get some insight into him, his practice and his passions. 

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Sustainably Awesome: Nat Cheney on her Sustainable Coworking Dreams

Sustainably Awesome: Nat Cheney on her Sustainable Coworking Dreams

After a year and a half of work transforming the old warehouse space into the fantastically nautical themed space it is today, Nat opened the doors to the creatives of Sydney. One of the most interesting things about Nauti Studios is its emphasis on sustainability, upcycling, and caring for the environment. We spoke to Nat about why it is just so important to her.

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