Events and Dates
Art Class Sydney annunces two new January Workshops
Submitted by: Gabrielle Jones
Date: 19-20th January and 22-24th January, 2013
Time: 10am-4pm
Venue: Blue Mountains and Balmain, Sydney
Ticket: $250 (2D)-$350(3D)
Art Class Sydney has just added two new workshops to its calendar for 2013, both in January. The first is the ever popular Creativity and Abstraction 2 Day workshop on 19th and 20th January in the beautiful, heritage listed Blue Mountains, followed by a Three day Intensive workshop - Fundamentals of Painting scheduled for 22-24th January, held in Balmain, Sydney. Both workshops are suitable for beginners to advanced students or those who haven't wielded a paint brush in a long time.
The Association of Sculptors of Victoria Annual Exhibition
Submitted by: Zoe Ellenberg
Date: 20th October 2012
Time: 4pm
Venue: Yarra Sculpture Gallery
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The Association of Sculptors of Victoria's Annual Exhibition 2012 To be held at Yarra Sculpture Gallery 117 Vere St Abbotsford Victoria From the 17th October - 4th November 2012 Opening night will be 20th October at 4pm The Exhibition is the highlight of our exhibiting year and a culmination of a year’s work when members are acknowledged and encouraged by the presentation of awards. There is a wonderful number of entries this year showing diversity in style, form, ideas, technique and medium. Please come down and show your support for this years sculptors. http://www.sculptorsvictoria.asn.au/
Menagerie Merveilleuse: curious beasts of Bundoora and beyond
Submitted by: Bundoora Homestead Art Centre
Date: Friday 6 July - Sunday
Time: 12noon - 4pm
Venue: Bundoora Homestead Art Centre
Ticket: FREE
As part of the Bundoora Homestead Art Centre Artist-in-Residence programme, Sharon West will present her solo exhibition Menageries Merveilleux: curious beasts of Bundoora and beyond.
Artists Anonymous
Submitted by: Lesley Dimmick
Date: Tuesday June 5th
Time: 8PM - 10PM
Venue: The Beauchamp Hotel
Ticket: $5
Artists Anonymous at the RED Velvet Room: A Talent Quest for all stand up art forms 1st Tuesday each month
37th ANNUAL DERINYA ART and CRAFT EXHIBITION DACE
Submitted by: DACE
Date: July 20th - 22nd, 2012
Time: Opening Night Gala, July 20th @ 7.30pm
Venue: Derinya Primary School
Ticket: $20 (includes canapes and 2 drinks); $5 admission Sat & Sun
Situated amongst the leafy surrounds of Frankston South, the Derinya Art and Craft Exhibition (DACE) has become a renowned event on the Melbourne art scene, attracting exhibitors and visitors from across the state. In 2012, DACE will be held from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July – an important date for the calendars!
Where Modern Meets Tradition - Solo Exhibition
Submitted by: Cilinda Atkins
Date: 9th June 2012
Time: 3pm
Venue: Maryborough Art Gallery
Ticket: FOC
This is my first solo exhibition and my theme is based around my work being either modern abstract or traditional representational art. I am looking forward to the opening and hope to see as many people who can make it on the day. I have made it an afternoon opening for those travelling. If you have any questions please dont hesitate to contact me.
THE CLOTHING EXCHNAGE
Submitted by: TAP Gallery
Date: WED 4TH APRIL
Time: 6PM
Venue: TAP Gallery
Ticket: $25
THE CLOTHING EXCHANGE WED 4TH APRIL 6PM
CITY SLICKERS
Submitted by: TAP Gallery
Date: TUESDAY 10TH APRIL
Time: 6 - 8 PM
Venue: CITY OF SYDNEY RSL
Ticket: FREE
CITY SLICKERS ART EXHIBITION AT CITY OF SYDNEY RSL TUESDAY 10TH APRIL 6PM
PYRMONT ART PRIZE
Submitted by: TAP GALLERY
Date: SUNDAY 20 MAY 2012
Time: 11AM - 5PM
Venue: PIRRAMA PARK
Ticket: FREE
PYRMONT ART PRIZE in conjunction with Mudgee Food & Wine Fair 20th May 11AM - 5PM
Art Exhibition - The Journey Of Learning - My Life In PNG
Submitted by: Nathalie Le Riche
Date: Wednesday 16th May – Monday 21st May
Time:
Venue: Percolator Gallery
Ticket: Free Entry Please RSVP
Nathalie Le Riche's first solo art exhibition in Brisbane at the Percolator Gallery show casing the beauty found in Papua New Guinea and the life lessons learnt along the way.
THE REAL REFUSE at Tap Gallery
Submitted by: Tap Gallery
Date: Saturday 14th April 2012
Time: 5-8pm
Venue: Tap Gallery
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THE REAL REFUSE works not selected for the Archibald Wynne & Sulman Prizes at the Art Gallery of NSW 10-22 April
Land to Light at Switchback Gallery
Submitted by: Jenny Davis
Date: 17.04.2012 till 24.05.2012
Time: 5pm
Venue: Switchback Gallery Gippsland Centre for Art and Design
Ticket: FOC
The digital photography age has now enabled everyone to partake in a far more egalitarian art dialogue with the viewer. However these four artists have had long involvement with photography well before the digital revolution, for both their artistic expression, and artistic documentation.
Shared Spaces by Don Macfarlane at one hundredth gallery
Submitted by: one hundredth gallery
Date: Friday 23 March
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Venue: one hundredth gallery
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Don is a painter of still life. Much of his output has been concerned with the shapes of utilitarian ceramic vessels and has evolved from stark realism to a less formal style that uses more saturated colours and overlapping shapes.
Charmaine Hardy at Maroondah Art Gallery
Submitted by: Charmaine Hardy
Date: 22.03.2012
Time:
Venue: Maroondah Art Gallery
Ticket: FOC
Diverse selection of works by artists who pursue the narrative possibilities of the photograph as an inherently performative space.
David Palliser - Billy Gruner and Sarah Keighery at Anna Pappas Gallery
Submitted by: Matteo Rubbettino
Date: 15 March until 14 April 2012
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Venue: anna pappas gallery
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David Palliser continues his exploration of contemporary abstraction with ecstatic inventions and exasperated analysis. His paintings employ burst through layers, gestural mark-making and illusions of sculptural forms. Hovering between the figurative and abstract, they constantly challenge the viewer’s perception. Working intuitively, Palliser creates paintings which flow with conscious expression, falling in and out of the canvas and between the push and pull of its spatial parameters.
VERVE – The Language of Colour – LAUNCH
Submitted by: Kristine Ballard
Date: 8 March 2012 (show continues to 20 March)
Time: 6-8pm
Venue: Art2Muse Gallery
Ticket: FREE
In an explosion of colour and energy artists’ Kristine Ballard and Christine Maudy combine their talents to help celebrate Sydney’s Art Month at the Art2Muse Gallery in Double Bay between the 7th - 20th March 2012.
naive mosaics by ozlem sen at one hundredth gallery
Submitted by: 100thgallery.com
Date: Thursday 8 - Sunday 18 March
Time:
Venue: one hundredth gallery
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Thursday 8 March 2012, 6.00pm - 8.00pm Ozlem’s works are a mix of collage, acrylic paints, and the many different materials that she finds and collects as she walks along beaches, through the woods, and along streets; anywhere she finds inspiration.
New Arrivals - Artman Gallery
Submitted by: Artman Gallery
Date: March 7 - 31
Time: Wednesday ∙ Sunday 11am - 4pm
Venue: Artman Gallery
Ticket: FOC
Artman Gallery will be bringing some innovative new works to our walls and floors for the New Arrivals showcase, running from 7 - 31st March. The group showcase features new work by sculptor Troy Christmass, ceramicist Lilach Mileikowski and digital photographer Veronica Waite.
St Kilda Youth festival 2012
Submitted by: SKYS
Date: 20-04-2012
Time: Start 12pm
Venue: O'Donnel Gardens,
Ticket: free
National Youth Week - St Kilda Youth Festival Friday April 20th 2012
Shir Madness Sydney’s Jewish Music festival goes visual on Tuesday 20 March at 6 30 pm with
Submitted by: Geoff Sirmai
Date: Tuesday 20 March 2012
Time: 6.30 pm
Venue: Bondi Pavilion Gallery
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Shir Madness, Sydney’s internationally acclaimed Jewish Music festival (Sunday 25 March 2012 at Bondi Pavilion) goes visual with Inheritance.
Carolyn ONeill - ARRIVAL
Submitted by: Carolyn O'Neill
Date: March 2-29 2012
Time:
Venue: Hope & Co
Ticket: FOC
Abstract Expressionist Artist Debut Solo Exhibition
henri matisse comes to prahran
Submitted by: one hundredth gallery
Date: Fri 24 Feb to Sun 4 Mar 2012
Time: friday - sunday 11am – 6pm
Venue: one hundredth gallery
Ticket: FOC
For most of 2011 our primary focus was on exhibiting new artists, both aspiring and emerging. In 2012 we are shifting our focus to ‘everyone’; artists, viewers, and everyone in between. How many of you have never stepped inside an art gallery due to fear? Fear of not knowing anything about art? Fear of the snobbery that comes with some galleries? Fear of the prices?
LOreal Melbourne Fashion Festival comes to MARS Gallery
Submitted by: MARS Gallery Melbourne
Date: 8 – 31st March
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Venue: Mars Gallery
Ticket: FOC
I’m sure you’re aware that the 2012 L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival is upon us, less than 20 days away, and we are very excited to be part of this year’s Cultural Program. On Thursday 8th March, we will be launching two very exciting shows at MARS Gallery, and I’m sure you will find these of great relevance and interest during a very exciting time in Melbourne.
Launch opens this Friday 24th at Brunswick Arts
Submitted by: BRUNSWICK ARTS
Date: 24th Feb - 10th March 2012
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Venue: BrunswickArts
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Each year, LAUNCH brings together a group of recent graduates from higher education institutions around Melbourne. Always a highlight of the year’s exhibition calendar, LAUNCH is a survey of some of the year's most dynamic, diverse and insightful new work.
KELLIE LLOYD - NEW SINGLE PLAYING LIVE
Submitted by: KELLIE LLOYD
Date: Thur 23rd Feb
Time:
Venue: Espy Front Bar
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Screamfeeder bass player Kellie Lloyd is playing shows in Melbourne for SLAM day and officially releasing her single. Joining her on stage playing drums is Clint Hyndman from Something For Kate. Kellie and Clint will be playing material off Kellie’s soon to be released second solo album.
Photographic Exhibition Inspired by Dance
Submitted by: Geoff Sirmai
Date: 28 April to 17 May 2012
Time: Tues-Sat 10am to 5pm
Venue: Harrison Galleries
Ticket: FOC
An extraordinary display of photographic works – La Poesia della Danza – is to open in Sydney this April-May.
Cabaret a la Retro
Submitted by: TAP Gallery
Date: 18/2/12
Time: 7pm
Venue: TAP Gallery
Ticket: $20/ $15 cocession
WHAT: SAT 18TH FEB 7PM CABARET ala RETRO Drag, Burlesque, Striptease, Song featuring Mia Mortal, Stephanie Q, Stephen Carrington & Prince Enigma, in conjunction with Sydney Mardi Gras festival $20/$15 conc.
dawn lim at one hundredth gallery
Submitted by: Charles Hardman
Date: 11 February 2012
Time: 12.00pm - 2.00pm
Venue: one hundredth gallery
Ticket: FOC
Please join us for the official opening of Dawn Lim's abstract painting exhibition.
Off the Wall Contemporary Art Exhibition at Artists Den and Art Gallery
Submitted by: Kay Evison
Date: 7th Feb - 3rd March
Time: Tues - Sun from 11am daily
Venue: Artists Den and Art Gallery
Ticket: Free
The "Off the Wall" exhibition is a show not to be missed. If you like the word "Funky", "Quirky", "Off the Wall" or just plain "Out of this World" then you will love the art, the artwork just leaps of the wall with intrigue excitement and fun!
jodie cooper at one hundredth gallery
Submitted by: Charles Hardman
Date: 18 january - 29 january
Time:
Venue: one hundredth gallery
Ticket: FOC
Since 2006, Jodie has been following her passion for sculpting and painting in contemporary forms
utter silence at one hundredth gallery
Submitted by: Charles Hardman
Date: 5 january - 15 january
Time:
Venue: one hundredth gallery
Ticket: FOC
Utter Silence is an exhibition about the role of silence in artistic production and our everyday lives.
Deeper South by Graeme Altmann and Shane Howard and Band
Submitted by: Graeme Altmann
Date: 22 Jan 2012
Time: 2pm
Venue: QDOS ARTS
Ticket: Adults $26
Celebrating a unique synergy of two great talents.
VEILED GREER HONEYWILL at The Gallery at Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre
Submitted by: Tessa Klein
Date: 11 January - 26 February 2012
Time:
Venue: Bayside Arts & Cultural Centre
Ticket: FOC
Our earliest memories are often connected to our experiences of home and the domestic environment, and it is unsurprising that this also forms the site for our earliest experiences of trauma. Honeywill’s found objects are eloquent mechanisms with which to explore these ideas.
Art Masters exhibit Master Arts
Submitted by: Katrina
Date: 5 December 2011
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Margaret Lawrence Gallery
Ticket: FOC
The art works of Masters students from the VCA‟s School of Art, University of Melbourne, will be exhibited at the Margaret Lawrence Gallery and throughout the School of Art Studios from 6 to 11 December.
Extraordinary Works on Paper - Workshop
Submitted by: Art Masterclass Workshops
Date: Saturday 10 December 2011
Time: 10am-5pm
Venue: Gasworks Arts Park
Ticket: $160
Explore contemporary drawing and collage techniques in this workshop with artist Anna Hoyle.
One hundredth gallery - Exhibition - Colour Study
Submitted by: Charles
Date: 30 November - 18 December 2011
Time: Opening Night Thursday 1 December from 6.30pm
Venue: one hundredth gallery
Ticket: FOC
Opening Night | Thursday 1 December from 6.30pm
SEASICK Live performance and video installation
Submitted by: Kate Vassallo
Date: Thursday 8th December 2011
Time:
Venue: M16 Artspace
Ticket:
Visual artist Kate Vassallo presents SEASICK, a one week video installation and experimental live performance on opening night.
The Fluid Ink Project by ARTSTOP 21
Submitted by: Arts Access Victoria
Date: Friday November 18th
Time: 6 - 9 pm
Venue: Brunswick Arts Space
Ticket: FOC
The Fluid Ink Project is the culmination of artwork created by ‘Artstop 21’ – a collective of twenty local emerging artists from Brunswick, including residents of Stewart Lodge Supported Residential Service and visitors to The Olive Way Drop In Centre.
SHEPPARTON ART MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2012 SIDNEY MYER FUND AUSTRALIAN CERAMIC AWARD
Submitted by: SHEPPARTON ART MUSEUM
Date: 01.02.2012
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Venue: SHEPPARTON ART MUSEUM
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Entries for Shepparton Art Museum’s 2012 Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Award (SMFACA) will open online at www.sheppartonartmuseum.com.au (Tuesday 1 November 2011).
Glen Eira City Choir - A Christmas Celebration
Submitted by: Glen Eira City Choir
Date: 11 Dec 2011
Time: 2:30 pm
Venue: St John’s Anglican Church
Ticket: $25
Christmas Music, selections from Handel’s Messiah & Carols
