Art News
New Art Awards 2012. Entries OPEN NOW!
The Over All Winner selected by our judges will receive a cash prize of $2,500.00. Also in the prize mix is one iPhone Artist-app supplied by Rematic.com. read more, enter and vote
Mandorla Art Award - Mandorla Art Youth Award 2012
Submitted by: Camilla Loveridge
The Mandorla Art Award / Mandorla Youth Art Award 2012 awards aim to encourage and recognise the diverse talent of Australian artists. As distinguished thematic religious art awards, all Australian visual artists are invited to respond, in the interpretation of Christian themes.
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NEW Gallery Space CARLTON VICTORIA
Submitted by: Michael Bula
La Maison de Maitre - a fully renovated building available for gallery space + related functions
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Melbourne Design Awards 2012 - Entries open NOW
Submitted by: design100
design100 proudly presents the 2012 Melbourne Design Awards (MDA). The MDA is the first design awards program that recognises a broad range of design categories and is open not only to any emerging and professional designers globally but also those who commission design. The Awards are cross-disciplinary, celebrating and honouring the role of design and the skills of designers around the world, while recognising all aspects of the design process, including product, digital, interiors, architecture, graphic, textile, events, fashion, advertising, food, experience and publications.
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Hopscotch Films is presenting A Separation
Submitted by: hopscotch films
2-for-1 passes GIVE-AWAY - A Separation is an utterly compelling and profound film that focuses on a contemporary Iranian middle-class couple who separate, and the intrigues which follow. The film received the Golden Bear for Best Film and the Silver Bears for Best Actress and Best Actor at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival.
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Hopscotch Films is presenting Gone
Submitted by: hopscotch films
2-for-1 passes GIVE-AWAY - Gone is a terrifying thriller that tells the story of Jill Parrish (Amanda Seyfried), a kidnap victim who escapes her captor, and a year later is convinced the serial killer who abducted her has abducted her newly missing sister, Molly. When the police don't believe Jill's claims - nor her grasp on reality - she takes matters into her own hands and sets out to hunt the killer herself.
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Atkins Art Works is Releasing Prints Soon
Submitted by: Cilinda Atkins - Atkins Art Works
Atkins Art Works is currently in the process of its first print run of original works completed by Cilinda Atkins. To keep up with the latest news from Atkins Art Works go to www.atkinsartworks.com and subscribe to receive updates of latest works, prints,
workshops and exhibitions.
Sam Jinks creates intercultural sensation at the India Art Fair New Delhi
Submitted by: MediaLink Productions
The Australian artist, Sam Jinks’ exhibition of four sculptures at the 4th edition of India Art Fair, New Delhi, has created an intercultural sensation amongst dignitaries, international media and Art Fair attendees.
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The Temple Of Art - Oil Painting Sale
Submitted by: The Temple Of Art
Due to lack of studio space, we have made a special offer for a series of unique oil paintings, which were completed in 2008.
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Art Prizes Australia Planner 2012 - Now available online for downloading
Submitted by: Discovery Media
Issue #1 of the APA (Art Prizes Australia) Planner 2012 is now ready to be downloaded from our website. In 2011 the APA Planner was downloaded over 4,000 times from our site and this year I would hope that even more will find their way into artists' studios.
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Painting by Melissa Mcnab
Dances with wools - Participant and yarn donation CALL OUT
Submitted by: The Gallery @ Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre
In September 2012 The Gallery is planning a major community project. Titled Dances with wools, the exhibition has three major components. A knitting and crochet installation created around the theme of a family meal consisting of a long table laden with every type of food, drink and tableware that can be knitted or crocheted, to suit all levels of knitters and crocheters.
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Instinctual - Intuitive Painting Workshop
Submitted by: Cilinda Atkins - Atkins Art Works
Painting workshop to hone you artistic instincts in your work. MAryborough QLD.
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Kellie Lloyd is donating hundred percent to a care package at Care Australia if you buy her single online
Submitted by: Kellie Lloyd
As part of her goal for 2012 to give back Kellie has decided that if you buy her single online at her bandcamp she'll donate 100% to a care package at Care Australia. please just head to her band camp page and choose to pay whatever you would like for her song Your Heart Is A Hunter and every cent will go towards helping send a girl to school in a developing country and you'll get her song as a reward :)
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Danielle and Friend Indigenous World Touring Exhibition 2012
Submitted by: Danielle Burford
Exhibition showcasing Aboriginal arts and artifacts from Danielle Burford, Wiradjuri artist and her friends will visit all Australian states, USA, Canada, Oceania and Europe
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Want to design the Emerging Design Masthead
Submitted by: Emerging Design
We love showcasing your design and increasing your profile as a designer, so much so that we want YOU to design the Emerging Design Masthead. We want to give you an opportunity to get your design in front of the most eyeballs on our site by giving you the key realestate on the site.
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The recipient of the Art and Australia and Credit Suisse Private Banking Contemporary Art Award for Summer 2011 is Laith McGregor
Submitted by: Fiona David at Art & Australia
The Melbourne-based artist Laith McGregor, 34, whose work crosses the mediums of drawing, painting, sculpture and video, has as been announced as the Summer 2011 recipient of the Art & Australia/Credit Suisse Private Banking Contemporary Art Award. Tete blue, 2011, a sculptural bust of oil paint on modelling clay, portrays McGregor’s signature obsession with beards and will appear on the back cover of the Summer 2011 issue of Art & Australia.
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HEIST eGallery - Melbournes New Online Gallery
Submitted by: HEIST eGallery
HEIST eGallery is Arts Access Victoria’s new online gallery, showcasing the work of artists with and without a disability.
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Cherie Blossom Art
Submitted by: www.cherieblossomart.com
Award winning Artwork - Specially created For the One You Love. Original oil paintings made to order. Bright, beautiful and collectable
Hopscotch Films is Presenting the Academy Award nominated documentary WASTE LAND
Submitted by: Hopscotch Films
Academy Award Nominee 2011 - Best Documentary. Filmed over nearly three years, Waste Land follows renowned artist Vik Muniz as he journeys from his home base in Brooklyn to his native Brazil and the world's largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. 2-for-1 passes GIVE-AWAY
ArtCycle - Rent buy and much more
Submitted by: ArtCycle
artCycle provides a platform for artists to offer their works for rent and sale to all kind of art lovers. We are serving private households, corporate, hotels, real estate agents etc. If you are interested to have a beautiful piece of artwork in your space without spending or committing to thousands of dollars, artCycle might be the right partner for you.
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design100 - a platform of programs that will increase design literacy encourage business outcomes and create legacy
Submitted by: design100
This will be done through creating recognition platforms for designers and commissioners of design, celebrating their work and partnerships, opening communication between designers and the marketplace and providing thought leadership on how design will shape the future.
Visual Art Studios
Emerging Design Guide 2012
Submitted by: design100
Triple J has “Unearthed”, and now the design industry has the Emerging Design Guide. We all know that as an emerging designer, establishing yourself can be challenging, and the 2012 Emerging Design Guide is an initiative to assist designers in showcasing themselves and their work.
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Social media for seniors
Submitted by: Blue SKYS Media
Always wanted to know what is social media and how it works? This course will also give you basic computer and Internet skills
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Short Film Course
Weathered fine art photograph wins Silver International Award
Submitted by: Aaron
Aaron's fine art landscape photograph entitled 'Weathered' wins international recognition by a silver award.
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Tanya Sarkies - Melbourne based Artist
Submitted by: Tanya Sarkies
Melbourne based artist. Showing at Stephen McLaughlan Gallery until November 5, 2011.
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Art Prizes Australia - We need your feedback!
Submitted by: Art Prizes Australia
Be in the running to win a $100 voucher for art supplies.
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Guestr - Guest Post Wanted
Submitted by: Luke Moulton
Guestr.com aims to help website owners find guest bloggers who are willing to contribute unique quality content in exchange for a back link or two and profile. While the concept of guest posting has existed for sometime, there has been a lack of a dedicated website community where website owners and guest poster can connect.
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Valerie Decaux - Photography
Submitted by: Valerie Decaux
Passion and Dedication. With life and work, I am dedicated, reliable, enthusiastic and enjoy fulfilling an assignment to the best of my ability.
Generous new Creative Scholarships available at Victorian College of Arts and Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Submitted by: Katrina Raymond
Today the Premier and Minister for the Arts Ted Baillieu announced $3million scholarship program to support outstanding and disadvantaged students at the VCA and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.
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St Kilda Art Supplies
Young Writers - Get Mentored by Kalinda Ashton!
Submitted by: Vicky Smith
Express Media and the Victorian Writers’ Centre are offering an emerging writer under 25 the opportunity to be mentored by Kalinda Ashton, author of The Danger Game and joint winner of the Sydney Morning Herald Young Novelist of the Year award 2010.
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Hopscotch Films - Midnight in Paris - Tickets Give-Away
Submitted by: Hopscotch Films
Hopscotch Films is giving away 20 2for1 tickets for Midnight in Paris. Directed by Woody Allen. Featuring: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, Michael Sheen, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni
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Australian Symbolic Figures at The Ian Potter Museum of Art
Submitted by: Kara Cutajar
A major mural painted in 1940 by one of Australia’s finest mural artists, Napier Waller, is featured in the Highlights of the University of Melbourne Art Collection exhibition at the Potter Museum on until the 27 November 2011.
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Sonor Wines - The ART of Winemaking - Refinement of Wine through Music
Submitted by: Sonor Wines Australia
Sonor Wines is a brand new technology which is using music for the refinement of wine.
A special speaker is placed into the tank or barrel to expose the fermenting grape juice to classical, jazz, electronic, pop or rock music.
Site UnSeen-multi media theatrical installation about homelessness
Submitted by: Cathy Horsley
Site UnSeen is part of The 2011 Melbourne International Arts Festival One of Australia's flagship international arts festivals and one of the major multi-arts festivals of the world, in terms of quality of work, innovation of vision, and scale and breadth of program.
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bsirius - Melbourne Design Award Winner Category - Product Design - Accessories and Jewellery
Submitted by: b.sirius
b.sirius is an established Melbourne based company designing a unique range of accessories inspired by natures organic colors, forms and figures. b.sirius lovingly creates a fun story of fabrics that are crafted into a playful range of bags and accessories created to keep you feeling fresh and inspired each season.
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All you need is your kitchen table! After taking this 3-hour course at Belconnen Arts Centre you can make your own resin jewellery at home!
Submitted by: Jacqueline Schultze
Bqueen will teach resin jewellery making basics in workshops designed to teach people all the skills they need within the three hour course to start making resin jewellery at home.
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Hopscotch Films is releasing their new Film - THE WHISTLEBLOWER with Rachel Weisz - Tickets - Give Away
Submitted by: Hopscotch Films
It's a political thriller which is based on a true story of Kathryn Bolkovac. Kathryn exposed one of the biggest cover ups of human trafficking in United Nations history. Hopscotch Films is giving away 20 2for1 passes.
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