Featured Exhibitions
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 [...]
Art Melbourne’s Off The Wall artists
ART MELBOURNE ’09 16-19 APRIL 2009
Art Melbourne 09 recently announced the 16 fledgling artists who will exhibit as part of the emerging artist showcase – Off The Wall. Following a national call-out to all unrepresented artists, a panel of art industry experts judged over 200 entries to select these stand-out submissions.
Off The Wall is a [...]
Fleur Porter takes out inaugural Australian Stencil Art Prize
Surry Hills stencil artist Fleur Porter, aka Miss Link, has taken out the inaugural Australian Stencil Art Prize.
Oh Really Gallery manager, Dan O’Toole described Miss Link as “the next big thing” in stencilling.
With the financial support from Marrickville Council and organised by Jacinta Walpole, the prize recognises the growth of Australia’s exciting street-art scene.
Marrickville Mayor [...]
The ground, the air – Anne Ferran exhibition at Wollongong City Gallery
The ground, the air is an exhibition by Anne Ferran of photography that uses sites and archives, archaeology and histories, to explore how the past haunts the present.
On display at Wollongong City Gallery from 21 March, this exhibition features 30 large-scale digital prints on aluminium which use historical Tasmanian sites to ask audiences to consider [...]
2009 Archibald Prize winner Guy Maestri
With his extraordinary voice and hauntingly beautiful album, Gurrumul, Indigenous singer Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu has become something of a cultural phenomenon over the last year. Born blind, the gifted musician leads a traditional lifestyle on Elcho Island in Arnhem Land and sings in his native Yolngu language, but his fame is spreading the world. He [...]
Personal Journeys – 40 years of Australian Women’s Abstract Art
Margaret Dredge, Untitled, 1980
A collection of artworks by Australian artists from the Dingle and Hughes collection will be on display at the Shoalhaven City Arts Centre from Friday 6 February to 1 April this year.
All works in this exhibition are centred on the theme “Personal Journeys – 40 years of Australian Women’s Abstract Art”. Each [...]
In the Night Garden – Donna Huntriss exhibition
Opening on Saturday, 7 February is the latest exhibition from South Coast artist Donna Huntriss, featuring prints and original acetate paintings. The works follow the theme of a formal garden that hides Oscar, the mythical dragon, exotic fruits and magical birds.
Wander through the ‘Hedge Maze at Night’ and discover a strange tree bearing fruit. And [...]
Viet Nam Voices at Casula Powerhouse
Opening at Sydney’s Casula Powerhouse on 31 January and having its launch on 7 February is Viet Nam Voices – the first exhibition to give voice to all sides of the Vietnam War, the crisis of a generation.
Developed in 1997 by Casula Powerhouse, the exhibition has toured every Australian capital city between 2000 and 2004. [...]
‘Out There’ - latest show for Painting Group
The latest exhibition from Shoalhaven artists known as ‘The Painting Group’, will open at Café Bella in Kangaroo Valley at 5.30pm on 23 January.
The Painting Group has been painting en plein air weekly since 2006, all over the Shoalhaven area as well as Kiama in all weathers. The group consists of seven members: Kaye Johnston, Andrea Lofthouse [...]
Bundanon’s Paperwork at Shoalhaven Arts Centre
Shoalhaven City Arts Centre will be host to one of the Shoalhaven’s great Bundanon Trust Collection exhibitions, Paperwork.
Paperwork is an exhibition of works by various artists who have been in residence at Bundanon.
The exhibition includes two and three dimensional works in paper by artists Ruark Lewis, Judy Barrass, Liz Coates, Susan Buret, Geraldine Berkemeier and [...]
