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MEMBER SIGNUPLinden New Art presents Of Slender Means, an exhibition by Linden New Art artist in residence sculpture artist and self-declared part-time optimist, Carolyn Menzies. Showing in the Linden Projects Space the exhibition will open to the public on Thursday 22 July. The exhibition will examine the intersection between art and craft through the lens of steel.
Love's Bitter Mystery is a biographical piece, reflecting on ways James Joyce mined his own life for his fiction; and fictionalised it, too. Is what we're watching fiction? Memory? Biographical fact? Speculation? Or something else entirely?
Margaret Pearson and Michelle Ledwith had planned their art show for 2020. However, a world pandemic changed all that, and their proposed installation was postponed until 2021. Throughout this time, they both painted and added these recent experiences to the exhibition. The time is coming soon for viewers to be moved and affected by the art they see at this Redcliffe Peninsula event. I would like to introduce you to their two worlds of artistic expression.
Australian comedy heavyweight Rob Andrews will have audiences busting a gut when his new solo show has its Sydney premiere at Stonecutters Ridge Golf Club in August.
Cairns indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) is back, and this year it's shaping up to be its brightest yet with a sparkling new hub, film festival after dark, music in the park, along with host of stellar events and exhibitions that focus the spotlight on Queensland's distinct and diverse Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander arts and culture.
Judy Trick's vibrant and textural mixed media works on canvas evoke the colour, feel and character of her home on the South Coast of NSW and the destinations she has visited during a peripatetic life.
TAFE NSW Katoomba is engaging Aboriginal artists in the Blue Mountains to share their stories through art in a unique Painting up Country program.
All the fabulous Play It Forward' choirs are in full swing rehearsing in 2021. You're invited to join the fun. Check if there is a choir that suits you. Jonathon Welch AM, Founding Artistic Director Innovative Inclusive Inspiring @playitforwardoz
Cancelled due to COVID-19. Babette's Feast shows how one generous heart can sweeten a souring community and the result is positively delicious.
Tarnanthi, the Art Gallery of South Australia's annual celebration of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art returns for its sixth iteration in October 2021. Internationally acclaimed as the largest festival of its kind, Tarnanthi this year comprises a major exhibition at AGSA, a state-wide festival across close to 30 partner venues and the Tarnanthi Art Fair presented over the opening weekend.
Thursday, the 8th of July will see The Count's welcome proud Noongar woman, soulful vocalist and songwriter Bumpy.
Cancelled / postponed! Hush cuts through our cultural narratives about motherhood and instead dives into the real fears, ugly desires, and harsh realities of young women faced with this transformation.
Thursday, the 22nd of July will see The Count's welcome Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Solomon Sisay.
Thursday, the 29th of July will see The Count's welcome Zimbabwean songstress Thando.
Arts Project Australia is excited to bring a multi-dimensional experience to its Collingwood Yards gallery space from Saturday 10 July to Sunday 22 August titled Material World.
A contemporary neo-noir thriller spanning seven decades and set in the inner suburbs of Melbourne, this August Theatre Works proudly present The Darkening Sky - the latest premiere work from renowned playwright Richard Murphet. @Theatre_Works (Twitter) @TheatreWorksStKilda (Facebook)
The Institute for Art and Innovation (IFAI) in Berlin announced the winners of the third #Social #Art #Award. With this year's edition on the topic of New Greening, the IFAI and its partners have been looking for visionary works from artists (co-)creating #positive #futures, communicating compelling #ideas, concepts, narratives, practices and visions of #coexistence. Based on the belief that #humanity can only solve the complex #global problems with #openness, #inclusiveness, and interdisciplinary #collaboration, applications were welcome that provide hopeful prospects towards #climate change, #resource saving, #environmental protection, #ecosystem #recovery, water conservation, #biodiversity, #resilient cities etc.
KWM Live Exhibition for Contemporary First Nations Art Award
Al-Tiba9 announces its first call for Artist Books and Photobooks. Al-Tiba9 Contemporary Art magazine is a leading publication in the contemporary art world, distributed and collected worldwide and showcased in art fairs around Europe. With our first call for submissions for art books, we encourage artists, galleries, museums, and art institutions to submit their publications. Selected Artbooks will get the chance to distribute their art books through Al-Tiba9, both on our online bookshop and in-person booth at established art fairs.
Alcove Art Shop Winter Warmers Exhibition
The A' Design Award and Competition in pursuit of recognizing excellent design works that were proposed and completed within the last 10 years. Every year, A' Design Award features a reputable jury panel of specialist in various categories, to evaluate design projects that submitted to A' Design Award. First phase of the A' Design Award and Competition is the preliminary round where talented designers, companies and brands submit their design works for preliminary evaluation. Design works have received a high preliminary score in the preliminaries could proceed with final nomination. However, the registration and submission a design project for the preliminaries are free of charge, there is a fee for final nomination.
TAFE NSW is helping to fuel the local handmade industry by training and supporting small business owners like jewellery store owner Connie Dimas.
South East's new home for live music, The Count's are set to welcome Barney McAll as their resident artist for August.
Playful, joyful, and deep, Torrio! comprising Paul Grabowsky (piano), Mirko Guerrini (saxes) and Niko Schauble (drums) is a trio that brings together a wealth of experience gathered over three decades of shared musical adventures. Special guests from different genres and backgrounds will join with them each week to create music without frontiers.
Amanda Addams Auctions Sunday July 4th, 2021, at 251 Jasper Road McKinnon 3204. Viewing Saturday 3rd July 11 to 5 pm. View full catalogue and lot pictures on our web site www.aaauctions.com.au. Under instructions from Estates Moshe D, Israel-Kew, Estates Camberwell, Black Rock, Hawthorn and Toorak. Plus, Contents from Private homes, Brighton, Glen Iris, Bentleigh, Caulfield, Blackburn, Hawthorn East, and Highett MAJORITY WILL BE SOLD UNRESERVED, AUCTION WILL BE LIVE ON INVALUABLE
Boroondara Arts' Town Hall Gallery Community Exhibitions Program allows local and emerging artists to exhibit their work for free in a professional exhibition space. Select work by local artists will be showcased for four “ six weeks in the Town Hall Gallery, with up to 12 exhibitions shown per year.
Cancelled / postponed! In 2013, after 17 years of being on air, late night radio legend, Richard Mercer, aired his final Love Song Dedication. Now, two brave friends attempt to fill the void that The Love God' left behind.
Sydney Dance Company is throwing open the doors of its newly refurbished Wharf Studios in Walsh Bay for an Open Day on Saturday 26th June.
Mike Rutherford's photographic exhibition, Vital Signs, was meant to open on the day Melbourne went into lockdown two weeks ago. Like a lot of artists (especially those associated with the RISE Festival) he was left out of pocket and more importantly without an audience. The West End Art Space will be holding what is being touted as a Re-Opening this Thursday 17 June with the exhibition extended to Sunday. According to West End's curator, Anna Prifti said that, "despite the COVID restrictions we have sold a number of Mike's beautiful images already online and he has had significant media coverage," she said. "Artists have been hard hit by the lock-down but they are a resilient bunch and I think that works like Mike's transcend these hiccups."
Flinders Quartet present the premiere of Bartók, My Father, selected movements from Bartók's six quartets interwoven with personal stories, culminating in a performance of Bartók's fifth string quartet.
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