Alongside the Symposium seven artists have been commissioned to create
site-specific work investigating the Symposium’s themes.
Enjoy a convivial weekend in Mildura with meals
prepared by Stefano de Pieri and a live link/performance by Stelarc on
Saturday night.
ARTISTS
Tim Burns, Barbara Campbell, Eugene Carchesio,
Domenico de Clario, Bonita Ely, Mark Minchinton, Stelarc
SPEAKERS
Robyn Archer, AOM, Glenn Barkley, Judith Blackall, Dr
Rex Butler, Dr Edward Colless, Dr Brenda Croft, Juliana Engberg, Neil
Fettling, Tom McCullough, Marco Marcon, Dr Mark Minchinton, Maudie
Palmer AO, Dr Anne Sanders
www.artsmildura.com.au/palimpsest/mildurasite.asp
EXHIBITIONS [NSW]
TAMWORTH REGIONAL GALLERY
www.tamworthregionalgallery.com.au
Archibald Prize Regional Tour
28 August to 26 September 2010
The Art Gallery of NSW Archibald Prize is one of
Australia’s oldest and most prestigious art awards. Since its inception
in 1921 the prize has been awarded to some of Australia’s most
important artists. This year, the 89th year of the Archibald Prize,
there were 849 entries. The Archibald winner receives $50,000. The
winner is judged by the Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
EXHIBITIONS [ACT]
NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA
www.nga.gov.au
Life Death Magic
13 August to 31 October 2010
Life, death and magic: 2000 years of Southeast Asian ancestral art
is the first major exhibition of animist art from Southeast Asia to be
held in Australia. The works of art originate from Indonesia, the
Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, East Timor, Brunei, Thailand,
Cambodia and southern China. For thousands of years, communities in
these areas have created remarkable art expressing the region’s most
ancient and enduring spiritual beliefs and social organisation. The
exhibition celebrates the antiquity and continuity of animism as the
inspiration for exquisite objects in bronze, stone, wood, gold and
fibre.
EXHIBITIONS [WA]
MAUNDERING ARTS CENTRE
www.mundaringartscentre.com
Clay Feet
3 September to 3 October 2010
The three dimensional artists that form the Clay Feet group of ceramicists will transfer the exhibition space into a feast of surface, texture, pattern and form. Featuring sculptural ceramics by eight emerging and established female artists, this exhibition showcases a number of different approaches to clay practice.
EXHIBITIONS [NSW]
CRAFT NSW
www.artsandcraftsnsw.com.au
Under Cover Story
31 August to 12 September 2010
Although little known in Australia, the art of bookbinding is well
developed overseas, especially in Europe. Craft NSW is proud to host an
exhibition by renowned bookbinder Sabine Pierard with Penelope Lee and Ann Marie Yee.
EXHIBITIONS [QLD]
REVERSE GARBAGE
www.reversegarbage.com.au
Junkie Couture
18 September to 30 September 2010
'Junkie Couture' is a wearable art exhibition will
showcase original handmade fashion and accessories made from materials
salvaged from the waste stream and aims to promote sustainability in the
fashion industry. Up-and-coming artists, jewellers, milliners and designers from
around Australia have submitted diverse works made from salvaged
materials.
In its inaugural year KASPE intends to support, promote and celebrate
arts and culture on the central coast. The acquisitions will become
part of a permanent display at Pioneer Dairy Sculpture Park.
www.ccartsfestival.com.au
“Don’t Paint the Town Red (or any
other colour) – Paint These Gardens Instead”
Deadline: 9 October 2010
The best paintings of the St Kilda Bontanical Gardens painted in the
gardens will be in the running to win The Vineyard $1000 1st prize,
Bendigo Bank $500 2nd prize Hocking Stuart $500 People’s Choice.
Children (under 16) will compete for a voucher to the value of $150
from St Kilda Art Supplies.
www.foskbg.org.au
Canvas Art Solutions is now becoming an online gallery
to feature new works by un-represented emerging artists and is now
taking artist submissions.
www.canvasartsolutions.com
Council's Hornsby Art Prize competition will be held in November as
part of the Hornsby Shire Festival of the Arts 2010. Generous prizes will also be awarded to category winners. There are
even two special categories for young people.
www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/culture
WORKSHOPS
Shar Feil-Moorman - Sculptured Glass
5 day workshops covering
warm glass fusing & forming (jewellery, bowl or platemaking),
painting, open & closed casting, and kiln building knowledge.
Shar Feil-Moorman is an internationally recognised glass artist, with
numerous installations in private residences, commercial buildings
and public art displays.
September 6-10th
October 11-15th
October 18-22nd
@ Buderim, Queensland Sunshine Coast.
www.sculpturedglassaustralia.com.au
Kate Ferguson - Wildlife Art Oil Painting
Through demonstration and discussion, Kate will cover the oil techniques
she uses whether painting from life, photos or sketches in a warm,
friendly and enthusiastic environment. Students will be encouraged to
express and explore the vital elements of their own artistic process.
4-7th September 2010 @ Dookie Campus, Victoria
For more details, email:
workshops@glassonsartworld.com.au
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or phone Robyn on 03 5822 0077
Janet Laurence - Exploring Our Connections with Nature
We will be both outside and inside exploring, collecting, photography and drwawing using a varied range of media to create 2D and 3D works. Janet Laurence has completed significant national and international projects.
23-24
October 2010 (2 days) @ Byron Bay, NSW
www.artworkshopsaustralia.com.au
