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MEMBER SIGNUPWinners of the 2020 Maritime Art Prize have been announced to an international audience via an online streaming event at the Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Docklands. The Maritime Art Prize and Exhibition is a highly regarded competition that has been hosted at the heritage- listed Mission building in Melbourne's Docklands for eighteen years. Due to covid-19 restrictions in Victoria, this year's exhibition is being hosted online.
Students from North Balga Primary School and Bentley Primary School exhibited artworks at the AWESOME Festival from the 2020 Creative Challenge Metro artist in residency program, proudly supported by Crown Resorts and Packer Foundation.
It's been 20 years since I fell hard for the words of Leonard Cohen and the pictures he painted. It's also been 20 years since I wanted to make my life about music, art and poetry. This project is inspired by my (sometimes confused) Jewish heritage, the spirit of my homeland and all the sex, love and death that falls in between. Leonard Cohen taught me that art can change the lives of the people around you. “ Anita Lester, FOJAM Curator
To close out 2020, Griffin Theatre Company will be presenting the great revenge tragi-comedy Wicked Sisters at the Seymour Centre's Reginald Theatre from 6th November to 12th December.
Australian arts podcast speaks to Louvre curator Vincent Delieuvin about the new film based on the gallery's recent blockbuster exhibition.
The exhibition will celebrate the creative life and work of Marjorie Coleman, showing the evolution of her work over five decades.
Welcome to the online opening event with Dr Jurij Alschitz and the Team of Teachers! The Online Theatre Academy is the newest offering from the World Theatre Training Institute AKT-ZENT/ITI to the international theatre community. It is the necessary answer to the rapid cultural development in regards to our digitally connected globalised world. We all see how human nature is changing and demanding different training. Dr Jurij Alschitz and his international team of teachers have developed new teaching concepts for the professionalization of changing artistic practice. Going online - is just a format; the stage remains in the centre for theatre artists while other new media possibilities naturally give birth to new forms of artistic expression.
Tracing the Swan follows the story of the settlement of the Swan River Colony with the swan as the central character in artworks about race, difference and the unexpected.
Riverside Theatres presents AN ENCHANTED EVENING starring Julie Lea Goodwin, Daniel Belle and Guy Noble
An inventive virtual choir promoting social connection and fun through music in the Latrobe Valley is set to produce an online video featuring the world premiere of a new song - My Valley, My Home, written by the multi award winning conductor of Choir of Hard Knocks “ Dr Jonathon Welch AM. The My Valley, My Home virtual choir project is currently recruiting members to learn and develop a wide variety of musical and performance skills and techniques from the comfort and safety of their own home. Developed in partnership between Latrobe Health Assembly, Latrobe Valley Community Choir, and Play It Forward, the project is bringing together diverse members of the community to learn, sing and record a song written especially for Latrobe Valley. @latrobehealthassembly @lvcchoir @playitforwardoz
Calling All Lounge Singers! Isolation isn't stopping the Play It Forward choirs from singing! Our choirs are back rehearsing this week and through Term 4. Choirs are led by our fun & talented music directors. Repertoire includes popular music, world music, classics and exciting new works. Choirs will be creating virtual performances and collaborating in online projects why not sing with us! @playitforwardoz
Ponydog and Jetpack Theatre present a world premiere a sci-fi interactive theatrical experience at Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville in Sydney this month.
Amanda Addams Auctions Pty/Ltd. Part one will be held on Sunday 25th October 2020 at 12 noon. The collection of the Estate of Alan and Ada Selwyn -Toorak. BOTH AUCTIONS WILL BE HELD LIVE ON INVALUABLE. THE MAJORITY OF THIS TWO-DAY AUCTION WILL BE SOLD TOTALLY UNRESERVED AND WE DO NOT INTEND TO HAVE ANY SECOND CHANCES OFFERS WITH PASSED IN ITEMS.
Exhibition and workshops by Kathie Najar and Rhonda Pryor. (a Sydney Craft Week event). Dates: 7 “ 18 October 2020. BAROMETER GALLERY. 13 Gurner Street Paddington NSW 2021. @sydneycraftweek @najstudio @rhondapryor10 @scw2020 @sydneycraftweek2020 #sydneycraftweek #barometergallery
The impact of COVID on the creative arts was dramatic with the last minute closure of galleries forcing the cancellation of art exhibitions. COLOUR was one of those exhibitions that was rescheduled to later in 2020. The pandemic created a lot of behind the scenes negotiations through winter, and now that springtime is here, it's almost the time to travel to Redcliffe Old Fire Station Gallery and immerse in COLOUR.
Striving for the pursuit of artistic perfection is the backbone of the annual RASart Exhibition of Excellence and is testimony to the passion of the 400+ strong membership of Redcliffe Art Society (RAS). From very humble beginnings back in the late 1950's the success that followed a local art competition fueled the passionate drive to constitute the Art Society in 1961 and planted the seed for RAS to champion the arts. Much of the council's art collection contains winning RAS artworks. The current competition is therefore aptly named.
Glory to Hong Kong a song represents the hearts of chasing freedom in Hong Kongers. This song has motivated protesters' souls and inspired them to chant together in every places. To transmit their idea to the world, this song has also been translated into several languages. #HongKong #GlorytoHongKong #HKBU
Artsite Galleries is excited to announce, Trackers, 2020. This solo show featuring the work of Artsite Artist John Edwards, reflects upon the colonial histories of the Australian landscape.
While online art sales and digital engagement are key yardsticks achieved by Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) in its 11th year, it is a series of qualitative outcomes defining success and sustainability for Queensland's quintessential First Peoples' cultural event.
Influenced by his extensive travels over the past three decades, Sydney artist Steve Lopes presents an exhibition 3 years in the making.
The highly anticipated first announcement for 2021 Adelaide Festival will see Neil Armfield's production of UK composer Benjamin Britten's opera, A Midsummer Night's Dream, make its Australian debut with an exclusive season at the Adelaide Festival
Alumni of NMTAFE visual arts
This photographic prize is now calling for entries! Open to all photographers and photo media artists.
The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is now calling for entries! With an acquisitive first prize of AUD $10,000 - this award is open to photographic artists working throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Ballarat International Foto Biennale's inaugural GradFoto 2020 is now calling for entries! Open to graduating students from selected institutions whose artistic practice includes photography.
Hot on the heels of the launch of a virtual' online Coffs Harbour Regional Museum experience, the Regional Gallery is now inviting art-lovers from anywhere in the world to enjoy its very first 3D Virtual Tour of its current exhibitions.
To My Younger Self brings you along for the ride as we take the letters of strangers written to their past selves and dive into the innocence of youth.
Boroondara Arts' final exhibition for 2020 is A Family Album. Through painting, photography, textiles and video works, the featured artists illustrate the myriad experiences that bring families together and pull them apart, creating a collage of contemporary Australian communities. This is particularly poignant in a year the coronavirus pandemic has tested the very fabric of our society. Saturday 31 October “ Sunday 13 December 2020 at Town Hall Gallery and online at boroondara.vic.gov.au/arts
Local makers craft and design Makers Market, featuring jewellery, ceramics, textiles, fashion and homewares made by local makers.
Earlie Hudnall, Jr., has provided a window to the vibrant communities of color in Houston for 40 years. These neighborhoods have changed, but because of Earlie's dedication to this work, we are fortunate to have these documents of Houston's inner city, that mirror so many cities of America. PDNB Gallery is devoting its gallery space and website to Earlie Hudnall, one of our most treasured artists that has been with the gallery since 1997. This exhibition will feature new work, as well as older images from his career that have not been seen in the gallery since the 1990's. The gallery is open by appointment only during normal business hours. Masks are required for safety.
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