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May 7th - 2008
Hello and Welcome to another AMNC Bulletin
NEXT BULLETIN - 21st MAY
Over 30 New Listings in this Bulletin
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CALLING ALL
ARTISTS OF ALL ART FORMS
Would you like to have a profile on the Arts Mid North Coast Website? Arts Mid North Coast is constantly adding to the Artist features on the Arts Mid North Coast Website and we are seeking more of you out there to submit an expression of interest form available from http://www.artsmidnorthcoast.org/featured.php |
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Quote of the Week You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. Jack London |
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Entries are now open for the 2008 NSW Tourism
Awards and the industry is
encouraged to be part of the State’s premier tourism event. The
NSW Tourism Awards is managed in partnership by Tourism NSW and the
Tourism Industry Council NSW. Nominations for the 2008 NSW Tourism
Awards close on 18 July and entries close on 2 September,
with the finalists to be announced in October. For information about
the awards, entry forms and free workshops for tourism businesses
entering the awards http://ticnsw.com.au
Players for Life - Thousands of Australians
are gearing up to celebrate the links between music making and wellbeing
12-18 May, as part of Making Music. Being Well.This is the national, week-long series of events taking place under a collaboration between MPFL and the Australian Music Therapy Association. - Find out more at the Making Music Being Well website - and think about ways in which you could join in! www.makingmusicbeingwell.org.au
Steve Williams to visit Mid-North Coast Potters
NetworkCoastal ClayMakers Inc look forward to Steve Williams presentation at their monthly meeting. Steve is a renowned potter who exhibits internationally and is an inspired and inspiring speaker. He will talk about his residencies in China and at Clay Works in Victoria. A recent move to the Mid-North Coast where he is head of Arts and media at Great Lakes TAFE has resulted in a seachange of materials, kilns and ideas. Steve will use images of his work and travels to challenge artists to think creatively about their work. Visitors are welcome. Enquiries: Ann Streckfuss TEl: 66 53 4717
YIRRA YAAKIN Australia’s leading Aboriginal
theatre experience is set to launch its regular online e-news service
this week.By becoming a free subscriber you will be kept up to date with the latest happenings of the company as we tour the State, the Country and the Globe presenting world-class authentic Aboriginal Australian theatre. You’ll also be in the best position to hear about our new works in progress and take advantage of the special discounts and offers communicated through YIRRA YAAKIN e-news. To subscribe Simply go to www.yirrayaakin.asn.au and submit your email address |
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Art Centre Coordinator Kempsey - Closing date
19 May 2008Are you open to being the first manager of Kempsey 's Aboriginal Art Centre? This innovative project aims to support existing and emerging Aboriginal Artists in the Kempsey region to market and sell their work. The position requires focused energy and enthusiasm built on commercial acumen, sound art knowledge, and experience in the sale of art. Applications must address the selection criteria for this position. To discuss the position and obtain a recruitment package contact Bernard Goldman on 49 720 446 or 0427 710 155 or bernard.goldman@bigpond.com or Kerri Riddington 02 65624919. kriddington@durri.org.au
Employment Opportunities at SpeakOut Stylin'
UP Regional - Coordinator and Program Officer - Applications close
- Friday 16th May 2008 Pride
in self, Pride in Community, Pride in Culture An amazing opportunity
exists for two creative, inspired, energetic and well organised people
to join the Speak Out, Stylin' UP Regional team. Stylin' UP Regional
is a state-wide program working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander communities to deliver outcomes in arts, culture and social
change. We are looking for people who are community driven, experienced
in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
and who enjoy a fast-paced, creative and rewarding working environment.
The Stylin' UP Regional Coordinator and Program Officer positions
are based in Brisbane with considerable travel requirements throughout
Queensland.For additional information or to obtain an application package, please contact: Angie Forrest Staff and Finance Coordinator angie@speakout.com.au Phone - 07 3229 8055\ |
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SHORT SHARP FILM FESTIVAL 2008 -
The Mid North Coast's own short film festival competition is happening
on the 26th July 2008 at Southern Cross University, CHEC, Coffs
Harbour. So start making those films!!!!SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 5pm, 13 June 2008, for all entries CATEGORIES OF ENTRY: Primary School, Secondary School, Open Section Film Length - Primary School Up to 5 minutes, Secondary School Up to 7 minutes, Open Section Up to 8 minutes (for awards in Best Coffs Coast film, Best Mid North Coast film, Best Open film in all categories) SIGNATURE ITEM: Dart Board - Your film must contain the signature item ( visual or verbal) SCREENING DATE: Saturday 26 July 2008 – for finalists in all categories Coffs Harbour Education Campus – D Theatre, 363 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 AUSTRALIA Visit www.shortsharpfilmfest.com for all the updates on information sessions,courses and events!!!! Sponsored by Coffs Harbour City Council and Southern Cross University
INSCRIPTION AWARDS - Deadline for submissions
- October 31 2008 -
With a total prize value of $200,000 - including a trip to Los Angeles
and the chance to work with a stellar cast of leading international
script developers, writers and actors - the third biennial INSCRIPTION
AWARDS are the biggest yet. The competition continues to grow, with
bigger cash prizes and more awards on offer this year. The seven prize
categories include Film, Television, Theatre, Regional, Grey Matter,
Youth and Indigenous. The winner of each award category will receive
a prize package worth $25,000, including $5,000 cash, $15,000 worth
of intensive script development with leading international talent,
and $5000 in production support.Please visit www.inscription.com.au to download an application form or email marcus@inscription.com.au or phone Marcus West on (02) 9386 5993
Musica Viva CountryWide | Residencies - OngoingThe Musica Viva CountryWide program undertakes a limited number of residencies each year. Residencies can be tailored around the specific musical interests of individual communities, and usually culminate in a public concert involving the community musicians and ensemble in-residence. If such a residency would assist in building the musical skills of your community, or would build interest in ensemble music in your area, you are encouraged to contact Musica Viva to discuss the opportunity. Contact David Hoffman, CountryWide Manager Tel 02 8394 6666 Email: dhoffman@mva.org.au Website www.musicaviva.com.au
Stroud Writers FAW NSW Inc - Short Stories Literary Award - Closing
Date 13 June 2008For a Short Story up to 3000 words - open theme. First prize: $200; Second prize $100. Highly Commended and Commended Certificates awarded. Normal FAW Competition Conditions apply. Entries must NOT be submitted to any concurrent competitions. No entry form required. Entry fee $5 per story with cheque/money order payable to 'Stroud Writers FAW NSW Inc.' Send entries to: Competition Secretary Stroud Writers FAW NSW Inc PO Box 4 STROUD NSW 2425
Dorothea Mackellar. Poetry Awards - close
2 June 2008 "Forests,
Feathers, Fins and Fur" is this year's theme for country's largest
poetry writing competition for students, which celebrates the work
of well-known Australian poet Dorothea Mackellar."These important awards provide a unique voice for our youth. I encourage all schools to participate and write about our precious environment." This year, the poetry awards take on an environmental theme with the Namoi Catchment Management Authority (CMA) also throwing its support behind the event. Authors Sue Gough and Prue Mason are the judges, and winners will be notified during NLNW (1-7 September). A National Presentation Ceremony will be held in Gunnedah on 5 September 2008. Award entry forms and information on poetry writing, resource notes for teachers and judges' reports are available at www.dorothea.com.au
CBCA(NSW) Frustrated Writers Mentoring Program
Awards 2008 - Entries close on Monday30 May Librarians! Please spread the word about these awards to encourage emerging children's writers. Any of your readers, as well as yourselves, could be eligible to enter. Children's Book Council (NSW) Frustrated Writers Mentoring Program awards for 2008 are now open for all unpublished writers living in NSW and writing for children. This highly successful mentoring program, funded by ArtsNSW, has nurtured emerging writers for nearly a decade. Three categories of writers: Junior (under 15 years), Young Adult (15 to 20) and Senior (over 20). All kinds of writing are acceptable as entries and appropriate mentors are carefully chosen to help award winners to improve their work. On the CBCA(NSW) website are the 2008 entry form, conditions of entry, award results and judges' comments: www.cbc.org.au/nsw
2008 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award - Entries
Open 31st March 2008 - Close 1st AugustEntry is open to all artists who are residents of Australia who can submit up to two drawings can be submitted the 2008 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award. In 2008 the award celebrates 20 years of promoting innovation and excellence in Australian drawing and has increased to $30 000 to coincide with this important anniversary. The major award of $15,000 is acquisitive, along with further acquisitions to the value of $15,000. A selection panel will select between 45 and 55 works for the award. The exhibition of the selected entries opens at the Grafton Regional Gallery Friday 24 October. It is from this exhibition that the judge, Hendrik Kolenberg, will select the overall winner. Entry forms and further information are available from the Grafton Regional Gallery by phone 02 6642 3177 or download via the galleries website at www.grafton.gallery.nsw.gov.au The Grafton Regional Gallery is located at 158 Fitzroy Street Grafton and is open 10am to 4pm from Tuesday to Sunday.
Griffith Cottage Gallery presents Flavourtech
"Exposed '08" Art Awards.
- Flavourtech Exposed 2008 is an inaugural art competition
comprising four categories which aim to recognize, expose and promote
emerging artists in various genres in the public and commercial
arena. This competition is planned as an ongoing event staged over
the June long weekend each year. All entries must feature the human
form as its central subject. Prize money will be awarded to 4 sections;
Open: $3000, Figure Drawing $1000 (any medium), 3D $1000, Riverina
Artist $1000 (Must have resided in Riverina for more than 12 months)Griffith Cottage Gallery invites you who share the goals of social, artistic and cultural responsibility in the community help fellow thespians by spreading the word across your regions and encourage local artists to enter such a wonderful competition. - For further inquiries call Di Tarr Gallery Director on 0427642610 or at the Gallery on 69625512.
THE INAUGURAL 2008 IMAGinE AWARDS
- the inaugural 2008 IMAGinE awards will recognise
and celebrate excellence across all aspects of the NSW and ACT museum
and gallery sector.Eleven prizes will be awarded across four different
categories: Organisations Awards for Excellence, Innovation &
Leadership, Education & Public programs, Individual Achievement
Award. Nominations for the awards will open early in May, and an application
form will be available shortly. For more details please stay tuned
to www.mgnsw.org.au or contact Elizabeth Smith-McIntosh, Manager Special
Projects, Museums & Galleries NSW on 9339 9911 or elizabethm@mgnsw.org.au.
The IMAGinE awards will be presented on Saturday 25 October 2008
at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney. The awards are an initiative
of Museums and Galleries NSW, Museums Australia (NSW & ACT), and
the Regional Galleries Association of NSW. Further information: www.mgnsw.org.au
EMSLA AWARD - Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery invites all artists who
reside in Australia to submit still life paintings in the Eutick Memorial
Still Life Award. (The
EMSLA) The award promotes excellence and innovation in Australian
still life. The major award of $10,000 is acquisitive, with further
prizes totalling $12,500. Entry Forms available by download at http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/2478Important Dates for EMSLA participants: Image, entry form and payment to arrive by 8 August 2008. Notification of selection or non-selection posted by 3 September. Delivery of selected works to Gallery no later than 3 October. Opening night and announcement of winner 31 October. Exhibition Closes: 10 January 2009
Myfuture Student Video Competition Launches 12 May 2008
- This year the competition
will run earlier to maximise opportunities for senior high school
students to take part. Competition launch is 12th May with entries
closing on 18th August 2008. This is an exciting opportunity for young
people Australia wide to explore their futures in a creative and innovative
way. The competition has a prize pool of over $5000 and is supported
by valuable production resources. Tune into THE CREW, 5.00pm Mondays
on SBS Television for competition updates and look out for the resource
pack arriving in schools early May.Registration for the competition is now open. Register on-line at the competition website www.thecrew.net.au Enquiries: Al Ellis 02 9522 8855 - myfuture is a joint initiative of the Australian, state and territory governments
Women in Business Regional Program -
The Women in Business Regional Program has been developed to improve
the business skills of women who own or operate a small business in
a regional community and assist them to grow their business. The Program
is very practical and is designed to meet the needs of local businesswomen.The program offers businesswomen a combination of: Business skills training workshops; Opportunities to work with an experienced business person, who will act as a mentor to small groups of women on the program; and Networking events, where you will be able to meet other businesswomen and representatives of local business organisations. The program will be held in PORT MACQUARIE and will run over a 3-month period (Yet to be finalized, commencing May/June). The cost of the full program is only $150.00 (exclusive of GST). For more information, download the full information brochure from www.hastingsbec.com.au/downloads/WIBRP.doc
Crescent Head Malibu Classic Surf Art Exhibition
Thursday 22 May - Sunday 25 May 2008The underlying theme of the exhibition, SUN, SURF and SKY implies as beach goers and surfers we enjoy ourselves identifying with the sand, sea and sky. Entry fee to the exhibition is $15 and 10% commission on all artworks sold Judged Prizes; Overall Winner…2nd …Highly Commended - Category 1 Painting: oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel and works on paper - Photography - Sculpture, ceramics, pottery, jewellery and textiles The opening night and presentation of winners will be on the Friday evening at the Crescent Head Surf Club from 7.00pm. Drinks and nibbles will be available. Entry fee $5 an adult and a gold coin donation for over 16yrs of age…note this exhibition is run concurrently with the Classic Longboard event Entry Forms fergocrezhead@aapt.net.au mobile 0409 719 275 Wonderland Framing art@wonderlandframing.com.au
M&G NSW’S INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP
EXCHANGE - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! -Applications close: Friday, 9 May
2008. Museums
& Galleries NSW is delighted to announce that applications are
now open for its Fellowship Program for 2008. In 2008 an International
Fellow will be hosted by Manchester City Galleries, Manchester, United
Kingdom. This opportunity is supported by Arts NSW funding through
the cultural grants program.A two week placement in Manchester is available to a senior museum or gallery manager based in regional and remote NSW. The focus of the Fellowship will be public programming, audience development and attracting diverse audiences. Fellowship funding: Up to $10,000. Fellowship dates: October - November 2008. Please contact: Lyndel Wischer Manager Standards and Professional Development Programs t. 02 9339 9905 lyndelw@mgnsw.org.au Further enquires: www.mgnsw.org.au
CORANGAMARAH ART PRIZE - Applications close:
Friday, 6 June 2008. - The Corangamarah
Art Prize - con.ceit' 08, is a unique and contemporary Award for 2D
works. Its inspiration will be drawn from a happening or experience
from the year preceding the exhibition. Now in its third year, the
Prize will culminate in an exhibition to be held at the Otway Estate
Winery AND Brewery - Barongarook, Victoria. The $5000 Acquisitive
Prize will be awarded on Opening Night, Saturday 9th August 2008.
This year we have a Second Prize, with the Art Almanac giving advertising
space in their monthly magazine. Artists throughout Australia and
internationally are invited to enter, with the proceeds going to aid
the new Corangamarah Residential Aged Care Facility in Colac. The
winning piece of work will go toward developing Colac Area Health's
art collection. Further information: www.corangamarahartprize.com.au
The Aboriginal Family Wellbeing Service Coffs Harbour is seeking bright
and able young people to work with in the Shadows No More Program.The Shadows No More Program is an Aboriginal dance and music program with a relationship and anger management twist addressing behaviour, running within 3 of the local schools in the Coffs Harbour area. If you have the following skill or are interested, 1. Willing to work within a team 2. Keen interest in Aboriginal Dance 3. Have Danced before with an Aboriginal dance troupe 4. Worked with children 5. Have understanding of behaviour management for children 6. Worked with in the school system 7. Must be able to pass a working with children check . Please call Kerry Neill for an appointment on (02) 6651 1177 These positions are not for the light hearted. Shadows No More is a fun program with lots of dance, songs, stories but we are there to fill the whole program out line and only those willing to work are to inquire about the positions.
Port Macquarie-Hastings COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Working Group - Tuesday 3rd June
- The day will incorporate the Festival of Stories,
Living Library, Harmony Day & Community Services InfoIf you are passionate about our community and would like to help us create a fabulous celebration, please come along to the next meeting and show your support. 12.00pm at Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre cnr of Lord and Burrawan St Port Macquarie For more info please contact Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre 6583 8044 or portmac@midcoast.com.au
AART.BOXX 2008 - CALL OUT - AART.BOXX
showcases the works of young and emerging
Australian artists aged 30 and under who have a disability. Now in
its third year, AART.BOXX aims to extend and challenge the current
discourses within contemporary art by highlighting art practices that
are informed by cultures of disability. We are looking nationwide
for recent works created after January 2007 in any art form/medium.
AART.BOXX will be held at Tin Sheds Gallery, a purpose built contemporary
art space affiliated with the University of Sydney from 17 October
- 8 November 2008. Applications for pre-selection close Monday 16
June 2008. For further info contact Josie Cavallaro, Arts Development
Officer on 02 9251 6499 (ext 4) or email jcavallaro@aarts.net.au
Mothers Day Exhibition and Sale Of Wood fired
pots - Saturday 10 May from 9am till 3pm
- Jann Kesby is
holding an Exhibition and Sale of her latest Wood fired pots especially
for Mothers Day - treat Mum with a locally made original piece of
art work.14 May Street, Crescent Head - just opposite the Post Office Enquiries call Jann on 0417 678 589 |
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Youth Participation Grants Program: A new funding opportunity for
NSW young people - Round 2 -
Applications close 25 July 2008 YAPA's Youth Participation Grants Program gives young people the power and resources to develop and implement community activities in their local area. If you are aged between 12 and 25 years, and living in NSW, you can apply for a youth participation grant. You can apply for up to a maximum of $5,500. More details at http://www.yapa.org.au/yapa/ypp/index.php
Arts NSW funding programs now open for 2008 - 2009, schedule
of closing dates for Arts NSW programs is available from http://www.arts.nsw.gov.au/Guidelines/guidelines.htm
Australia Council funding programs now open for 2008 - 2009
- further information from http://www.ozco.gov.au/grantFinder.aspx?artformID=1
Announcing Community
Partnerships grant opportunities for 2008... Community
Partnerships is pleased to announce the launch of its re-vamped project
categories for next year: - Project and professional development (category B) - $0 to $20,000; and - Projects with public outcomes (category C) - $20,000 to $35,000 Applicants will now have more opportunities to apply for funding through these categories, with applications accepted anytime from 1 February to 1 September 2008. There will be four funding rounds, the first round open from the 1 Feb to 3 March 2008 followed by three other rounds throughout the year. Please visit http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/grants/community_partnerships for details. Applicants are advised to contact Community Partnerships staff to discuss the proposed starting dates for their project and the most appropriate funding round in which to lodge their application. Please forward this information to your networks and stay tuned for the announcement of further Community Partnerships funding opportunities, available on-line early 2008 at http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/grants/community_partnerships
Aboriginal Heritage
Projects - Ongoing - Aboriginal Heritage
Projects provide grants of up to $75,000 to conserve Aboriginal heritage
and encourage greater understanding of Aboriginal culture. The program
assists in the conservation of culturally significant Aboriginal sites,
documents community events and contributes to Aboriginal tourism.
The aim is to sustain long-term heritage benefits and create greater
knowledge of Aboriginal traditions throughout the greater community.
Contact Richard Shapter, Aboriginal Heritage Officer Tel 02 9873 8577
Email richard.shapter@heritage.nsw.gov.au
The Foundation for Young Australians is now
accepting entries for Your Eyes Only. - Closing Date for entries is
2 September 2008Your Eyes Only is a creative funding opportunity for young people 12 to 15 years to submit a creative entry that celebrates the strengths of their community through their eyes. Applications will be judged by a committee of young people aged 12 to 15 years from across Australia. Successful entrants will nominate a community group working with young people in their community (for example a school, youth group or sporting group), to receive a donation of up to $3,000. This donation would then be used by the community group to further its work by purchasing much needed equipment or adding funds to an existing program. For further information, entry forms and guidelines, please visit The Foundation for Young Australians’ website www.youngaustralians.org or call (03) 9670 5436.
The Great Lakes Council Community Grants Program
is now open 2008-2009 Funding Round - Applications are to be received
at Great Lakes Council by 26 May 2008The Great Lakes Council Community Grants Program provides funding to non-profit community organisations toward projects that improve the quality of life for the Great Lakes community. From 11 March, application forms are available from Council offices, libraries and the Council website: www.greatlakes.nsw.gov.au. For more information about these events or your application contact: Chloe Beevers, Strategic Community Planning Coordinator, Great Lakes Council Phone: 65917312; 0408202126 or email: chloe.beevers@greatlakes.nsw.gov.au
BUZZ GRANTS - Buzz is a grant round
offering flexible support for young musicians, sound artists and music-related
arts workers through grants of up to $2500. Buzz is a program devolved
to The Foundation by the Music Board of the Australia Council. Buzz
Grants are a strategy of the Australian Government's Young and Emerging
Artists' Initiative. Applications for Buzz Grants are open and for
more information visit: http://www.youngaustralians.org/fund/ya_fund_buzz.asp
Do you have a project that will make a difference?
You may be eligible for money through Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s
Community Grants Program OR Music Development FundThe Community Grants Program (CGP) funds local not-for-profit community groups. Three categories are: Community Development, Arts and Culture, Sport and Recreation. For more info about CGP contact Maya 6581 8545 maya.spannari@pmhc.nsw.gov.au The Music Development Fund supports local music groups. For more info contact Wendy 6581 865 The rounds will open on the 2nd June and closes on Friday 4th July There will be a FREE Information Session held Monday 2nd June 08 10am- 12 noon Port Macquarie-Hastings Council Function Room, Port Macquarie To RSVP contact Shona Russell on 65818 055 or shona.russell@pmhc.nsw.gov.au Applications Packs from www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au and Council Offices from 2nd June 2008
Digital Visual FX Scheme - Round 13 application
closing date: 12 May 2008The Digital Visual FX Scheme was established in 1998 to provide on-the-job skills development opportunities in the digital effects industry. Through the Scheme, the FTO provides subsidies to leading NSW companies to employee digital artists for six-month traineeships. There is one application deadline per year, with up to 5 trainees placed annually. For more information please go to http://www.fto.nsw.gov.au/fund.asp?id=54 Contact: dfx@fto.nsw.gov.au |
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Jetty Theatre shows - Coffs Harbour
337 Harbour Drive Coffs HarbourStrangers In Between May 9 @ 8pm May 10 @ 2pm, 8pm Strangers In Between by Tommy Murphy is presented by Griffin Theatre Company. Winner of the 2006 NSW Premier's Literary Award, this is a warm and insightful comedy from the writer of the box office smash Holding The Man. The cast includes Sam Dunn and Anthony Phelan. Adult $40, Concession $34, Under 21 $22. Buy your tickets online, or from the Jetty Theatre Box Office, in person or by phone on 6652 8088 between 10am and 4pm Monday-Friday. http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au
Ku Promotions presents - Phone/Fax: 02 66 847 921 Mobile:
0412 140 320 Website: www.kupromotions.com.auNEeMA Friday 16th May - Bangalow Catholic Hall Supported by Saritah Tickets $15 at the door only - Doors open at 7.30pm Great food at the show by She Bites Dog Trumpet - Wed 28th May - Unibar, Southern Cross University, Lismore. Tickets $18/16 (conc.) available on the door 8pm, All Ages show - Fri 30th May - The Sound Lounge, Gold Coast. Tickets $25 on the door / $22 online available from www.thesoundlounge.com.au Doors open at 7.30pm, 18 + show Sat 31st May - FEHVA Video Art Award, A&I Hall, Bangalow Tickets $25/20 (student) available from Jetset Travel, Byron Bay 6.30pm screening of finalists followed by Dog Trumpet, All Ages This Show is supported by Arts NSW auspiced through Byron Region Community College GEOFFREY GURRUMUL YUNUPINGU Monday 9th June Byron Bay Community & Cultural Centre. Doors open at 7.30pm for show at 8pm. Tickets $38 (inc. booking fee) onsale Friday 2nd May from the Byron Bay Community & Cultural Centre (02) 6685 5659 (M-F 10am-4pm only) JEFF LANG Supported by Kara Grainger Bangalow Catholic Hall Saturday 28th June Tickets $22 at the door only Doors open at 7.30pm for show at 8pm Great food at the show by Coffee Oasis CLARE BOWDITCH 'Winter Secrets Tour' Thursday 3rd July A&I Hall Bangalow Supported by Hot Little Hands Doors open at 7.30pm for show at 8pm Great food at the show by ? Tickets on sale from May 9th at Barebones Artspace, Bangalow: 6687 1393; Mullumbimby Bookshop: 6684 1413; Murwillumbah Music: 6672 5404; All Music and Vision: Ballina 6686 8111, Lismore 6622 5399, Byron Bay 6685 7611
Hastings
Choristers present - Journey - Featuring
Christopher Allen Baritone, David Malikoff Orator. With Cantorous,
Cantabile and BEL Canto Choirs. Musical Director Robyn Ryan.Uniting Church Sherwood Road Port Macquarie - Sat May 24th at 4.pm doors open 3.30pm. Sun May 25th at 2.pm doors open at 1.30pm Tickets from Visitor Information Centre Gordon Street Port Macquarie. $20 Adults, $18 Conc, $10 School Students
A photo documentary by Sarah George DDID JURA
Dorrigo Rainforest Centre Dorrigo National Park, Dome Road, Dorrigo
Tuesday 18 March to Sunday 11 May 2008 -
Open 9am to 4:30pm every day - The life and stories of big Bill Neidjie
People and Culture of Western Arnhem Land
Shakespeare On Avon Festival 10th Anniversary Gloucester Shakespeare
on Avon Festival - Friday 16 and Saturday 17 May at Gloucester Recreation
GroundsThe Stray Dogs Theatre Company will be presenting Henry IV, Part 1. Stray Performances will be held on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8.30pm and a Matinee on Saturday at 1.30pm. Stray Dogs’ production of Henry IV, Part1 will be a shortened adaptation set in contemporary England - pacey, with high energy. it promises to bring full-blooded entertainment to the marquee at Gloucester. Saturday Fair and Markets 10am to 3.30pm - Enjoy the wide range of stalls, activities and entertainment. The Feast - On both Friday and Saturday there will be a Feast served at 6.15pm, which includes a two-course meal. A licensed bar, featuring local and regional wines will open at 5.30pm to further enhance dining experience. Feast and Performance; $64 per person, Performance only; $38 per person Premium Seating (Centre Rows A & B); $10 extra per person, Saturday Matinee Performance; $30, Student Concession; Saturday Matinee only; $18, Matinee & Feast: $56 Group booking of more than 20; 10% discount. EARLY BOOKING ADVISABLE Join in the frivolity of Shakespearean times. Gloucester Visitor Information Centre Phone/fax 02 6558 1408, Email; information@gloucester.nsw.gov.au Shakespeare Festival web site; http://www.gloucester.org.au/shakespeare
Coastal ClayMakers Inc member Lisa Magri showing
at The Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery from 4 April to 10 May.
The exhibition will incude paintings by Julie Harris and Aloisia Feynes,
as well as the Focus Postcard Show. - On Saturday 5th April at 11:00am
Lisa will talk about her work, in the gallery for Coastal ClayMakers
members and guests and gallery volunteers. Those interested are invited to bring a picnic lunch for a gathering at the Coffs Harbour Regional Botanic Gardens afterwards. For further information, visit www.coastalclaymakers.com.au
Murder under the Microscope is on again this
year for students in stages 3-5 (years 5- 10). www.microscope.edu.au
Even tell your kids- they can pass the message onto their teachers
at school.MUM is an online game involving an investigation involving crimes scenes and accusations toward possible perpetrators’ of catchment is carried out through web access. Participation in MUM involves investigating pollution and damage to a catchment. This includes possible crime scene investigation and accusing possible perpetrators. The investigation winners will be listed on May 30 Please see the website for further information! www.microscope.edu.au
Bellingen Music Association -Sunday 01 June - Bellingen Music Association's Fun Day of Music - Gleniffer Hall. 11:30am start - a smorgasbord of the Music of Bellingen Sausage & rissole sandwiches, cold soft drinks on sale or BYO. Picnic atmosphere, folding chair, rug etc. It's on rain or shine! Tickets at the gate. Info 6655 1053, bellmus@midcoast.com.au Saturday 21 June - The Cotton Club Ball - Bellingen Memorial Hall 7:30pm - now in its 3rd year, a fabulous opportunity to dress elegantly and participate in another night of glamour. The 20-piece Bellingen Big Band (formerly known as the Bellingen Shire Band) will entertain you with their extensive repertoire of Swing, Latin, Salsa, Jazz Standards, Ballads, and more. The popular Swing Sisters will of course be there to provide their blend of vocals, harmonies and their special sense of fun. Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne on arrival, and BYO Alcohol And Supper. Tickets are $30 per head, and available from Heritage Music, 23 Hyde St Bellingen from 21 April 2008 (cash or cheque only). For further enquiries and tickets by mail, contact Dorothy or Mauri on 6655 1053, bellmus@midcoast.com.au Sunday 22 June - Bellingen Choral Group's Concert - Bellingen Uniting Church Centre 2:00pm - $8 entry. Info - 6655 10058, kennea@bigpond.com Saturday 27 September - Bellingen Music Association's Fun Night of Music - Bellingen Memorial Hall. More details as it gets closer. Info 6655 1053, bellmus@midcoast.com.au
Art at the Heart - The sixth biennial Regional
Arts Australia national conference Oct
3rd - 5th - Alice Springs. Arts
at the Heart will be presented by Regional Arts Australia and the
Northern Territory Government through Arts NT, in collaboration with
the host town of Alice Springs. Art at the heart will provide an opportunity
for artistic and cultural exchange, cross cultural collaboration and
best practice approaches to working in the arts. Artists, actors,
academics, artsworkers, curators, filmmakers, musicians, performers,
producers, students, volunteers, writers, all levels of government
and the wider community will gather in Alice Springs to discuss, celebrate
and experience the arts and cultural achievements of regional Australia.
Registrations Now Open - Visit http://www.artattheheart.com.au
APN EMERGING FRONT IERS
TOUR - A C O2 Australian Chamber Orchestra's Emerging Artists Ensemble
In May 2008, ACO2, the talented Emerging
Artists orchestra of the ACO, will tour regional NSW and Queensland
- with a Mozart inspired performance visiting Parramatta, Coffs Harbour,
Lismore, Toowoomba and Noosa.ACO2 connects the next generation of talented young Australian musicians with renowned musicians from the Australian Chamber Orchestra, creating a combined ensemble with a fresh, energetic performance style. The Ensemble will present concerts in Parramatta, Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Toowoomba and Noosa along with an Education Concert in Bellingen and Education Workshops in Parramatta, Bellingen, Toowoomba, Noosa and Bundaberg. The concerts are presented by APN News & Media and the ACO Emerging Artists Program is made possible through a partnership with the Australian Youth Orchestra and generously supported by the Australia Council. COFFS HARBOUR Monday 19 May 8pm Jetty Memorial Theatre cnr Harbour Drv & Edinburgh St Adult $35, Concession $24, Child (2 years up to Year 12) $13 Groups of 10 or more $24, Friends of the Conservatorium $24 Box Office Jetty Memorial Theatre 6652 8088 or coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/2251 Further Information from - T: 02 8274 3812 M: 0419 018 764 E: julia.gross@aco.com.au
FEHVA 2008 - 48 HOURS of visual art 24 May to
1 June - A&I Hall, Bangalow
Visit http://www.fehva.com
BLOOD BROTHERS" comes to the Players Theatre
for a 4 week season commencing on MAY 9
with well known Lyn Kershaw in the lead role.Few musicals have received
quite such acclaim as Blood Brothers. Hailed as "ONE OF THE BEST
MUSICALS OF ALL TIME"(Manchester Evening News), Blood Brothers
has triumphed across the globe."BLOOD BROTHERS "tells the captivating and moving story of twin boys separated at birth, only to be re-united by a twist of fate and a mothers haunting secret. The memorable score includes "A BRIGHT NEW DAY " MARILYN MONROE and the emotionally charged hit "TELL ME ITS NOT TRUE A sensational cast, show stopping music, dramatic staging , and stunning performances make "blood brothers" an enthralling night of entertainment. Tickets are available now from the visitor information centre or at the Box Office 1 hour prior to show. OPENS MAY 9 UNTIL JUNE 1 Sessions - 8.00 pm Wedesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 2.00 pm Sundays. PLAYERS THEATRE LORD ST - PORT MACQUARIE - DONT MISS IT BOOK NOW!
Coffs Calligraphers Annual Exhibition at the
Bunker Gallery, Coffs Harbour on the 5th - 29th September, 2008.The name of the exhibition "Expressive Lines" will be represented in the following categories: Wall Art - including works on canvas, Printmaking, Installations, Avant-garde Books, Textiles, Woodwork, Sculpture, Ceramics and Computer Generated art works. All entries must be submitted with a photo of work and will be selected by a panel for final inclusion in the exhibition. Full details and entry forms available at www.coffscalligraphers.com.au For more information, contact Exhibition Co-ordinators Colleen Little 02 6651 2406 colleen.little@bigpond.com.au and/or Robyn Lawrence 02 6652 2331 rjay@westnet.com.au
Book Launch - TURNED SKYWARD a novel by Edward
Gordon -
Sex, lies and the OutbackThe lust for something more from within the confines of a small town is the subject of a novel by Edward Gordon. Turned Skyward is an evocative Outback drama, which goes to the core of the inner person. It's raw and passionate, focussed upon a collection of compelling characters who are defined by the harsh elements that surround them. Coffs Harbour 11am Fri 16 May 2008, Kempsey 2pm Tues 20 May 2008, Port Macquarie 6.30 Wed 21 May 2008
Ngarrwa mothers group at the Nambucca entertainment
centre on fridays from now on -10.30-2.30 during school term
- for young aboriginal mums, but all are welcome.
Please advise that lunch is provided and to call Jo 0419 634 842,
or Kerry 0419 472279 if transport is needed.
Sydney Writers Festival - May 19th - 25th 2008.
The 2008 Festival promises to be as wide ranging, profound and enjoyable
as ever, with its wealth of riches covering fiction, nonfiction, poetry,
journalism, scriptwriting, film, new media and much more. Visit http://www.swf.org.au
Bellingen Jazz Society - Leroy Jones & Katja
Toivola - 2008 Celebrate New Orleans Australian Tour - Saturday 17th
May -
Bellingen Golf Club. With an All Star Australian Band - Peter Locke,
Piano - John Blenkhorn, Guitar - Mark Elton, Bass - Anthony Howe,
Drums. 8.pm dining from 6For More info cntact 66551053
Wauchope Arts Council - AFRO MOSES SOLO &
Friends "Live" Workshops
Sat May 24 Drumming 12 - 2pm Singing 2.30 -4.30 Workshops $30 each or both for $50 Workshop people are invited to perform in the show that night! Tickets for Afro Moses $23 and $18 members ( except workshop people in the show only pay $10 if they perform) Tickets at the door from 7.30 show at 8 - Wauchope Arts Hall
Art Auction and Banquet - FEHVA - A
great opportunity to dress up or just come as you are, view some wonderful
artwork And even make ‘A BID OVER THE TOP’ at this year’s
FEHVA Art Auction & Banquet. BOOK for a TABLE of EIGHT- pay for
7 and receive 1 free of charge. Offer available until May 20. Many
thanks to all submitting artists – and we welcome artwork from
this year’s FEHVA guest speakers. Visit: www.fehva.com
gallery- Artwork updated until May 20. You will be supporting
the work of an important treatment facility for those seeking recovery
from addiction. 50% of the sale price of art goes to The Buttery Gift
of Recovery fundraising program www.buttery.org.au
Coffs Orchestra - Two talented local pianists
will return home for a special gala concert in the Princess Room at
Sawtell RSL Club, 2pm Sunday 18 May.
The two young Coffs men, Sam Huybregts and Adam Herd, are both currently
studying at the QLD Conservatorium of MusicThis is a great chance to hear a world class pianist on stage in Sawtell. He's knocked out more than 200 top pianists to get to the finals of the Sydney International Piano Competition… a great achievement." said Greg Ellsmore "This will be a fantastic concert and we hope that local aspiring pianists will come along to hear these two local lads who are making big names for themselves in the world of music." Coffs Orchestra will also entertain the audience with a number of items from film and musicals. Tickets can be purchased at the door (adults $10; pensioner/student concession $5 and children under 12 free [must be in the company of an adult]). For further information on this press release or to arrange interviews with Sam Huybregts or Adam Herd contact: Pamela Fayle (Orchestra Secretary) ph 66547700. Coffs Orchestra website is at www.coffsorchestra.org.au
The North Coast Blues and Roots Club (NCB&RC)will
be holding a musical afternoon on Sunday the 11th of May, at the Macleay
River Hotel (Fredo Pub), starting at 2:00 p.m.
The Roys will be our feature act, with support
provided by PP Hardigan and the Blues Nuts.The Roys are one of the best local bands and always give a really memorable show. Come on down to the riverside and have fun in the sun (weather permitting). The NCB&RC is an all weather show. If rain or wind threaten we just move inside the pub. Club membership is $15.00 per annum and includes membership with the Macleay Valley Arts Council. Membership applications and further information are available from the Music Zoo, 71A Tozer Street, West Kempsey, or phone Lindsay on (02) 6562 7100 |
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Creative Basketry Classes with Helen Beale -
Classes are held every 1st and 3rd Sundays and Mondays each month.
9am to 4pmLearn to weave baskets and sculptural forms using an assortment of techniques from traditional to contemporise. Classes are held every 1st and 3rd Sundays and Mondays each month. 9am to 4pm at Helen's place on Scotts Head Road just south of Macksville. For more details contact Helen by phone 02 65698152 or email helenbeale@tsn.cc
FREE Community Workshops!!! Port Macquarie -
Do you need help developing projects and writing funding submissions?? Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is conducting a series of workshops to assist Not-For-Profit organisations with the focus on project development and submission writing. New and emerging groups are also encouraged to attend. The aim of the workshops is to increase the quality of project applications that are submitted through the local grants schemes. Hastings Based groups and organisations will be given preference. These workshops are one day sessions and will be FREE to community groups. Please identify the session that best suites you. Places are limited, so please RSVP to Shona Russell on 65818 055 or shona.russell@pmhc.nsw.gov.au 7 April 2008 10.00-4.00pm or 20 May 2008 10.00-4.00pm or 12 June 2008 10.00-4.00pm All sessions will be held at the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, corner of Lord and Burrawan Streets, Port Macquarie. If you have any further enquiries please feel free to contact Maya Spannari, Community Development Worker, on 65818 545 or maya.spannari@pmhc.nsw.gov.au
Training on Business Planning for community
groups - 30 May, 10am-4pm - Great Lakes Council Chambers, Breese Parade,
Forster - The cost to the participant will only be $25 including training
resources and all catering for the day (lunch, morning and afternoon
teas). This one day course
is a nationally accredited unit. To enrol people can complete
the enrolment form online at: www.regionalartsnsw.com.auParticipants will look at where their organisation is now, where they want to be and how to get there. By the end of the workshop you will have drafted key elements of a Business Plan for your community organisation. This workshop will cover the essential areas of how to contribute to planning and management for not-for-profit organisations. This course de-mystifies the process of business planning and turns it into a tool that can be used effectively by groups of all sizes. It unpicks the jargon and gives you the skills and language to be able to clearly set out your long term plans and share them with potential support networks like local government. Although the workshop content is geared towards cultural organisations, volunteers working in all community-based organisations in regional Australia are welcome to enrol. The more people who come to a workshop from an organisation, the greater the benefit will be, because you can work together on issues. This workshops is funded by the Australian Government, through the Regional Arts Fund. Enquiries: Contact Great Lakes Council on 65917312
Didgeridoo Lessons - (Didge Provided)
Come and learn the didgeridoo with
Kerry Neil - Learn to play the Didgeridoo. From Basic Note to Circular
Breathing - Wednesdays 5.30pm - 6.30pm $30 per hour for group
of no more than 6 and $50 per hour for one on one lessons - Phone
Kerry on 0447443532 to book
UPCOMING COURSES FROM SCREENLINKS 2008Introduction to Short Film – Adults 6 week course - 6 x Monday Nights - 2, 16, 23 & 30 June 7 & 14 July 2008 Time: 6pm to 9pm ETC Coffs Harbour 80 Grafton St Cost: $330 includes GST Gain hands on experience with digital video technology, learn aspects of video production including: camera operation, lighting, audio, story boarding, scripting, directing and editing. Participants will shoot on Panasonic Mini DV cameras and edit their movies using Mac iMovie. Digital Video Camera Operation & Techniques Wednesday 19 May 2008 Time: 6pm to 9pm ETC Coffs Harbour 80 Grafton St Cost: $55 includes GST Learn how to get the most out of your digital video camera and improve your filming skills. Easy tips and tricks for beginners and novices that will have you shooting like a pro! Hands on experience in a small class – test your skills as you go and see your shots improve instantly.
Bula’Bula Weavers Workshop -
Manning Regional Art Gallery
- A chance of a lifetime! Learn traditional Aboriginal weaving, using
pandanus leaves. Three of Australia’s most outstanding craftswomen,
from the Bula’Bula Co-operative in the Northern Territory, will
be artists in residence at the gallery for three days only!3 one day workshops Monday 19 May, Tuesday 20 May, Wednesday 21 May at Manning Regional Art Gallery 12 Macquarie Street, Taree (opp RTA office) $40 per day Book early at the Gallery, payment required by Thursday 15 May Enquiries 6592 5455 Supported by ArtsNSW
TAFE Outreach is running a series of workshops
covering topics such as: researching business pportunities, business
planning, marketing, grant finding, accounts and networking. You'll
work at your own pace whilst networking with business owners and
service providers.INFORMATION DAY: Find out more at the info. day NEXT MONDAY, 28 April 2008: Nambucca Valley Youth Services Centre 48 Ridge Street, Nambucca Heads 10am-12pm Students must be aged between 15-25 years - workshops will be held once / fortnight between May-June 2008. This is a free course. For more info. contact Kerry on 0404 887 473 (during office hours 9-5) or turn up for the info day.
RECORDING AND SOUND DESIGN Course Tutor:
Martin van Veluwen10 week course, Tuesday evenings 6.30-8.30pm Held at Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium, Park Beach HomeBase Coffs Harbour For those interested in developing a solid understanding of audio production encompassing both analog and the latest digital computer technologies Cost: $220 plus $25 Enrolment Fee Includes CD Rom Start dates: Term 2 Tuesday 6 May, Term 3 Tuesday 22 July, Term 4 Tuesday 14 Oct For full brochure and further details, contact 6652 1592
Grant Submission Writing Workshop - Tallowood School Inc Bellingen
Road Bowraville 2449 - Wednesday 14th May 2008 - 5.30pm - 8.30pmAre you planning to submit an Arts funding application - Learn the basics of Where are the Funds? Overview and understanding of the submission process, Working up an application, How to increase the potential success of your application, Being clear about what it is you want to do, The Auspice, What type of submission is it? Reading and understanding the guidelines, Talking over your proposal with a contact Officer, Deadlines, Researching related to your submission, Costing your proposal, Support for your submission, Presentation, Succinctness and Brevity and Follow-up support For Bookings Contact Arts Mid North Coast on 02 66589400 |
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Manning Regional Gallery, 12 Macquarie St, Taree Sue Mitchell
02 6592 5455 Fax, 02 6592 5450 Visit their Website at http://www.gtcc.nsw.gov.au
Port Macquarie Hastings Regional Gallery. Gallery hours
Wed - Fri 10.00-4.00pm Sat- Sun 11.00-3.00pm Contact Sharni Lloyd
on 02- Ph 65818737 www.portmacquarieregionalgallery.com.au
26 March - 18 May - China Beyond Graphics - This exhibition is a taste of Chinese graphic design illuminating the country?s path to development over the past two decades
Bunker Cartoon Gallery: John Champion Way - Coffs Harbour.
02-6651 7343 bunkergallery@bigpond.com www.bunkercartoongallery.com.au Opening @ The Bunker Cartoon Gallery Friday 9th May 6pm until 31st May CHCC PORTRAIT PRIZE - COURTESY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES BRANCH BE 'IMMORTALISED' - Our resident Cartoonist Jules Faber will be drawing "live" 4 minute Caricatures! All proceeds to The Bunker Admission: 2$ Adults, 1$ Children Opening @ the Bunker Cartoon Gallery Coffs Harbour Friday 6th June 6pm until 29th June - TRAVELLERS' TALES a collection of stories all about People, Places and Wildlife close to home and faraway told by David & May Southgate in Pastels, Oils, Acrylics, Ceramics, Drawings & Sculptures
Grafton Regional Gallery 158 Fitzroy St Grafton NSW:
Contact Tel. 02 6642 3177 Web : www.graftongallery.nsw.gov.au
Email: mail@graftongallery.nsw.gov.au
Nexus Community Gallery Shop7 Old Butter Factory Bellingen
N.S.W. - Run By the Management Committee and members of the Bellingen
Community Arts Council. http://www.bellingen.com/artscouncil
email artscouncil@bellingen.comShowcaseing Local Art, open 7 days Shows change by the month 02 66559222
Macleay Valley Community Gallery- 5 Kinchela Street Gladstone
2440 Ph: 6567 5092 Gallery Opening hours: 10am to 4.30pm
Bowraville Art Gallery Open Monday
to Saturday 10am - 4pm except Public holidays - other times by appointment.
51 High st Bowraville - Ph: 02 65648036, email bowravillegallery@gmail.comOpening on Friday April 18 from 5.30pm to 7.30pm – all welcome - 'multiple exposure' - a photographic expose, featuring works by Tony Allison, Chels Marshall, Julia Morrell and introducing Raphaella Rosella. The Exhibition runs from April 18 to June 4 Web: www.bowravilleartgallery.blogspot.com
Lismore Regional Gallery: Lismore Regional Gallery, 131
Molesworth street, Lismore NSW 2480, Tel: 02 6622 2209, Email: artgallery@lismore.nsw.gov.au
www.lismoregallery.orgOpening hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday & public holidays
Blue Poles Gallery - Blue Poles 1086 Comboyne Rd Byabarra
(west of Port Macquarie)6587-1167or info@bluepoles.com.au opening hours - Thurs-Sun 9.30-4pm , web site www.bluepoles.com.au By Invitation is on until the end of this month. Two of the eight artists featured, Nigel Gillespie and Carol Randall, are giving a floortalk on Saturday 10 May at 11.30am.
Lake Russell Gallery - Lake Russell
Gallery - 16 km north of Coffs Harbour, just off the PacificHighway at 12 Smiths Road, Emerald Beach. New works on display include paintings by Hele Ellis & Nigel Killalea, sculpture by Chris Campbell, Geoff Woodward's ceramics, prints by Terese McManus and jewellery by Darylle Kelly. Open daily, Wednesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm, Monday - Tuesday 10am to 3pm. Ph 02 6656 1092 e-mail: lakerussellgallery@bigpond.com
The Liminal Space- 228a Harbour Drive. Artists are invited
to submit proposals for individual or small group exhibitions, Ann
Leonard The Art Shop - Coffs Harbour 228a Harbour Drive Coffs Harbour
2450 or call Ann on 6658 03001 April - 8 May - All The Fun of the Fair - Photographs of the Coffs Harbour Jetty Carnival by Robin Hedditch
Greenstone Gallery - Greenstone Studio Gallery - Located
at picturesque Emerald Beach, right on the beach next to Saltwater
Restaurant. Open Wednesday to Sunday 9.00am to 4.00pm, and 7 days
a week in holiday time. Ph (02) 66 56 2656. website - www.greenstonegallery.com.au
. Autumn 2008’ Art Exhibition at Greenstone Gallery - launching an exciting new autumn exhibition beginning the 1st of March, 2008 - The new Autumn collection will introduce six new 2D artists from around the country, including two young and very contemporary artists from Sydney Nada Herman-Witkamp and Chico Monks, two local contemporary landscape artists Nigel Killalea and Fiona Bennell a young illustrator from Adelaide (Claire Richards), and an ex Coffs Harbour local - Lorna Wall, who will be exhibiting both figurative and landscape works
Space Gallery - Jetty Theatre, 337 Harbour Drive Coffs
Harbour 66528088 jetty.theatre@chcc.nsw.gov.au
Woolgoolga Art Gallery in Turon Parade opens 10am - 4pm
daily. Enquiries to 6654 1054 Offers a huge array of constantly changing arts and crafts by local artists, has ongoing courses in painting and pottery, and organises and runs the Coffs Harbour Lillipilli Art & Craft Exhibition each year
John Gordon Gallery: 360 - 362 Harbour Drive - Coffs Harbour
02 66514499www.johngordongallery.com
Cooinda Gallery - Aboriginal Art - SHOP 1 -4 FIRST AVENUE
SAWTELL...NSW...2452 (02) 6658 7901 julia@cooinda-gallery.com.au
Website: http://www.cooinda-gallery.com.au
Stuart Rayner's Sunset Gallery - Sunset Parade Port Macquarie
Phone 02 6583 4100 - Email sunset@midcoast.com.au Web: www.sunsetgallery.com.au Hours: 10am-5pm Monday to Friday - 10am-2pm Saturday and Sunday, and Public Holidays
Wonderland Framing & Art, Corner Verge & John Streets
Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 02 6562 7809 Fax: 02 6562 7283 Web: www.wonderlandframing.com.au
Email: art@wonderlandframing.com.au
- Open from 9 to 5 each day except Sunday - Local Macleay Valley artists
and starting a "behind thecounter" exhibition space to feature artists.
Dovetail Design Furniture and Gallery
- 5 Merrigal Road - Port Macquarie
2444 - Phone 6581 0079 - Fax 6581 0047 - Mobile 0142 551 284 - Email admin@dovetaildesign.com.au - Web www.dovetaildesign.com.au “Copy>Print” Saturday 3rd May till Tuesday 27th May 2008. Opening night, Saturday 3rd May 6.30 pm. The exhibition showcases the work of two emerging young artists, Belinda Howden and Taryn Raffan who are currently in their fourth year of Fine Art at Newcastle University. The exhibition showcases their latest contemporary print and photography work. All welcome. Enquiries: Sheriden Sommerley 6581 3089 |
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Arts Mid North Coast is supported
by Arts NSW and the following seven Local Government Councils
Coffs Harbour City Council - Bellingen Shire Council - Nambucca Shire Council - Kempsey Council - Port Macquarie/Hastings Council - Greater Taree City Council - Great Lakes Shire Council
Coffs Harbour City Council - Bellingen Shire Council - Nambucca Shire Council - Kempsey Council - Port Macquarie/Hastings Council - Greater Taree City Council - Great Lakes Shire Council
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