Alice Oehr on Illustrating frankie's 2027 Diary with Joy
Melbourne/Naarm-based artist and designer Alice Oehr discusses her illustrations for frankie magazine's 2027 diary, which is currently on pre-sale for two more weeks. The diary features clashing patterns and a nostalgic early 2000s color palette, aiming to remind users of joy in everyday moments. Oehr, known for her commercial work combining analogue and digital techniques, drew inspiration from nature, food, film, photography, and music. Her favorite design is the mice pattern, which she describes as 'very silly' and embodying joy. Oehr also shares her career highlight from 2026: creating a personal series of butterflies from cut paper, which were displayed at Masses Bagels restaurant. She is currently working on a solo show and plans to diversify her range of workshops in 2027. The interview was published by frankie, an Australian lifestyle magazine, and also mentions that pre-ordering the diary or bundle includes bonus greeting cards while stocks last.
Key facts
- Alice Oehr is a Melbourne/Naarm-based artist and designer.
- She illustrated the 2027 frankie diary, which is on pre-sale for two more weeks.
- The diary features clashing patterns and a nostalgic early 2000s color palette.
- Oehr's favorite design in the diary is the mice pattern.
- Her career highlight from 2026 was a personal series of butterflies from cut paper, displayed at Masses Bagels.
- She is working on a solo show and plans to diversify her workshops in 2027.
- Pre-ordering the diary or bundle includes bonus greeting cards while stocks last.
- The interview was published by frankie magazine.
Entities
Artists
- Alice Oehr
Institutions
- frankie magazine
- Masses Bagels
Locations
- Melbourne
- Naarm
- Australia