Blackwattle Bay, marina

Blackwattle Bay marina in front of Anzac Bridge, in the inner city suburb of Pyrmont.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Museum of Contemporary Art, sunset

The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia at The Rocks, with scattered clouds above at sunset. This former Maritime Services Board Building was built in the art deco architectural style in 1952. The museum was opened in 1991, originally as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday, Fences Around The World.

The Rocks, neon sign

This neon sign is located at the end of Atherden Street, off Playfair Street, at The Rocks. It features famous landmarks from this area such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australian Steamship Navigation Company building and The Rocks Markets stalls.

Linked to: Signs, Signs.

Waterloo, sculpture

This sculpture is located in a small reserve along Powell Street, in the inner city suburb of Waterloo. The suburb was developed with small businesses in light industry in the late nineteenth century and remained industrial throughout the twentieth century. Luke Muras and Company, a blacksmithing and engineering firm, built a factory on this site in 1915. The building was demolished in 2001 to build a residential development called Mondrian Apartments and the sculpture was created to commemorate it.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Over the Moon.

Strathfield, Santa Sabina College

Santa Sabina College is a Catholic Dominican private school located along The Boulevarde, in the western suburb of Strathfield. It was originally built in 1894 as the Santa Sabina Convent, designed by Sheerin and Hennessy in the Dutch Renaissance style.

Linked to: Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Museum of Contemporary Art, Triple Tangle

This mural is part of an ongoing program of wall works commissioned for the Circular Quay foyer of the Mordant Wing of the Museum of Contemporary Art. "Triple Tangle" was created by Gemma Smith in 2018 and is a complex system of broad, looping lines that appear to weave over and under each other.

Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Through My Lens.

The Rocks, Vivid Sydney, Bubble Magician

"Bubble Magician" is an artwork along George Street at The Rocks, as part of the Vivid Sydney festival. It was created by Lu Yang and Yang Liu from China. It was an interactive artwork which let users blow gently into a mouthpiece which altered the colours of the bubbles.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, Sundays In My City.

Sydney Opera House, Vivid Sydney, Lighting of the Sails

The Sydney Opera House was illuminated for the Vivid Sydney Festival, the festival of light, music and ideas. The theme of Lighting of the Sails, this year was Austral Flora Ballet by Chinese-American visual artist and filmmaker Andrew Thomas Huang.

Linked to: Weekend Reflections.

The Rocks, Vivid Sydney, Nostalgia Above

"Nostalgia Above" is an artwork which was suspended above Kendall Lane, beside the Discovery Museum at The Rocks, as part of the Vivid Sydney festival. These vivid colour projections are programmed as weather systems moving across spheres creating the illusion of rolling cloudscapes. These clouds come to life through animated sequences forecasting weather predictions, demonstrating that there are always brighter, more positive days around the corner.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

Campbells Cove, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Vivid Sydney

"Ballerina" is an animated artwork installed for the Vivid Sydney festival. It was located near Campbells Cove at The Rocks, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge as a backdrop.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Fences Around The World.

Customs House Square, Vivid Sydney

These turtles were an art installation in Customs House Square, at Circular Quay during the Vivid Sydney festival. It was promoting a larger exhibition of animals at Taronga Zoo.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Over the Moon.

Herald Square, Vivid Sydney

Regal Peacock was an art installation in Herald Square, at Circular Quay during the Vivid Sydney festival. 

Linked to: Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Customs House, Vivid Sydney

Customs House at Circular Quay featured colourful, animated light projections on the facade of during the Vivid Sydney festival. 

Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Through My Lens.

Strathfield, Holyrood

Holyrood is a heritage listed house on the corner of The Boulevarde and Jersey Road, in the inner west suburb of Strathfield. It was built by steel industrialist Charles Hoskins as "Illyria" in c.1890 but was renamed "Holyrood" in 1911 by W. J. Adams. The elaborate stone façade in the Baroque style came from the original City Bank building in Pitt Street, designed by George Allen Mansfield of Mansfield Brothers, which was gutted by a fire in 1890. The stonework was dismantled and transported in sections to the site. A Victorian Italianate style building stands behind the façade which after 1936 became part of Catholic private school Santa Sabina College.

Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, InSPIREd Sunday, Sundays In My City.

Sydney Park, pond

Looking across a pond in Sydney Park, a large recreational area in the inner city suburb of Alexandria. The former brickworks here have been transformed into parkland and wetlands. Stormwater is collected and recycled from surrounding suburban streets to provide constant running water in the wetlands.

Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons.

Sydney Park, chimneys

The sun sets behind the chimneys at Sydney Park, in the inner city suburb of Alexandria, on the border with St Peters. These were once part of the brickworks which operated here from 1840 until 1970 before being redeveloped as parkland and wetlands.

Linked to: Skywatch Friday.

The Rocks, hotel

This bed and breakfast hotel is located along Cumberland Street at The Rocks. The heritage listed building was originally a pair of three-storey terrace houses built in the Federation style, part of a public housing tenement constructed by the Housing Board between 1912 and 1924. They remained tenanted until the 1970s and subsequently occupied by squatters. They were restored in 1995 and now operate as Sydney Harbour Bed and Breakfast accommodation.

Linked to: Signs, Signs, Fences Around The World.

Balmain East, wharf

The Balmain East ferry wharf sits at the end of Darling Street, in the inner west suburb of Balmain East. A First Fleet Class ferry prepares to depart and North Sydney, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Barangaroo are in the distance.

Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Over the Moon, Say Cheese.

Tempe, house

Tempe House sits on the southern shore of the Cooks River, in the southern suburb of Wolli Creek. It was designed by John Verge and built by Alexander Brodie Spark in 1836 in the Georgian style. It was named after the 'Vale of Tempe', a beautiful valley in ancient Greek legend, set at the foot of Mount Olympus in Greece.

Linked to: Our World Tuesday, Tuesday Treasures, Travel Tuesday.

Pyrmont, art

This metallic artwork is located above the entrance to Pyrmont Bay light rail station along Murray Street, in the inner city suburb of Pyrmont. 

Linked to: Monday Mural, Through My Lens.