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Newport Beach man, Chip Fesko’s first exhibition

It’s been said that somewhere between John James Audubon, Henri Rousseau and the folk art style of Grandma Moses lies the watercolor artwork of Chip Fesko. Finding inspiration in the Back Bay in Newport Beach, California, Fesko’s bird watercolours were featured in his first show recently held at the Newport Beach City Hall, located [...]

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Bundanon 2010 Artist in Residence program open for applications

For professional artists at any stage in their career across all disciplines of the arts. Bundanon’s sought-after Artist in Residence Program for 2010 is open for applications from Friday 1 May to Friday 31 July 2009. The Bundanon Trust offers an inspirational setting for creative thinkers, professional artists and groups, from all disciplines of the arts, to [...]

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HATCHED, PICA’s 18th National Graduate Show

Now in its 18th year Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts’ HATCHED National Graduate Show is an established highlight on the Australian cultural calendar. An annual exhibition of work by the best of this country’s art school graduates, HATCHED is the most prestigious and comprehensive survey of new emerging artists in Australia today. This is a great [...]

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Phibs’ solo exhibition at Oh Really Gallery

ICONIC GRAFFITI ARTIST ‘PHIBS’ SOLO EXHIBITION 23 - 29 April, 2009 Oh Really Gallery (Newtown) Phibs will launch his solo exhibition of mixed media artworks at Oh Really Gallery in Newtown on 23 April - 29 April. The exhibition will include a mix of media including aerosol, acrylic, watercolour, paint, canvas, board, steel and masonite boxes. To help promote [...]

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SLICE: Greer Taylor at Project, Wollongong.

SLICE: an Art Event in the Making Artist Greer Taylor Project Contemporary Art Space, Wollongong, NSW, Australia Artist Greer Taylor’s close relationship to plastic tube is crucial to her solo show SLICE, which will run to 26 April at Project Contemporary Artspace in Wollongong. Taylor will not only stretch 800 metres of red tube from wall to ceiling [...]

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Machteld Hali – Printmaker

“What I love about printmaking is the concept of multiple originals. There’s something magic about it, like making a stamp, 1–2–3. You have them all sitting in a row, and I enjoy that sense of childlike delight in the multiples.” Machteld Hali’s passion for printmaking can trace its origins back to potato printing as a child [...]

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• MISS LINK AT ART MELBOURNE. Along with other pop and street artists, the art of Sydney's Miss Link will be featured at the Doug Bartlett Art stand (B13) at The Weekend Australian's Art Melbourne Affordable and Collectable, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, 15 to 19 April. The Doug Bartlett stand along with Dave Bowers and Nick Morris has expanded to include four other significant artists this year – Ben Frost, Adrian Doyle, Ears to the Ground and Missing Link are also exhibiting on the stand with what will prove to be one of the most innovative contemporary stands at the show. With a mix of street/pop art, all of the artists on this stand are individually moving forward with purpose and should be well considered for future investment. www.linkthemissing.com #
• A PHILOSOPHY OF KINDNESS. This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.” - His Holiness the Dalai Lama #