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Phone 02 66589400 - - - Fax 02 66589411
July
15 2009
Hello and Welcome to another AMNC Bulletin
Our Next Bulletin - Will be on 29th July 2009
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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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Featured
Artist
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Quote
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Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world
has known. - Oscar Wilde
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The
following links will take you to other websites in the region that
list events
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Milestone
for Mid North Coast RADO - Congratulations to Richard Holloway,
Arts Mid North Coast's Regional Arts Development
Officer (RADO), who is fast approaching ten years of service
with the organisation. Since August 1999 Richard's role has
been to initiate, facilitate, promote and implement arts projects
and cultural development throughout the Mid North Coast region
of NSW. Richard works with Local Government Councils, Arts based
groups and organisations as well as individual artists to assist
them in identifying opportunities for funding and to support
regional cultural activities across the region. Our heartfelt
thanks to Richard for his ten years of invaluable work. |
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Landmark
Arts and Health Conference - 10 – 13 November 2009, Port
Macquarie - The Art of Good Health
and Wellbeing will showcase best practice arts and health programs
and research to the world! Join leading experts and delegates
from the UK, US, Canada and Australia to debate, discuss, share
ideas and exchange information about the positive impact that
the arts can have on health and wellbeing. The event will change
perceptions about the efficacy of Arts and Health in hospitals,
schools, aged care facilities, community health services, health
promotion and medical education. The deadline for abstracts
is 27 July 2009. Presented by Arts and Health Australia, the
national networking and advocacy organisation, this conference
will be held in the new arts, conference and entertainment centre,
The Glasshouse. Sponsors include the Department of Health and
Ageing, Regional Arts NSW and Arts Access Australia. For more
details log on to www.artsandhealth.org
or telephone 0416 641 482
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Building
Blox Workshops and Forums for Artists and Craftsworkers professional
Development
In 2009 the BuildingBlox Project presents
a program of forums and workshops being held across the Mid
North Coast. These are aimed at improving economic opportunities
for visual artists and craftspeople by developing professional
practice and by getting artworks into the marketplace. The BuildingBlox
program offers extensive information and support for artists
in the areas of Audience & Marketing, Industry & Business
and Partnership & Network Development. Forums and workshops
will include presentations by artists, craftspeople and industry
specialists and participants will have the opportunity of exchanging
ideas, getting practical advice and experience from 'hands on'
workshop activities and tapping into the growing vibrancy of
creative practice on the Mid North Coast.
Forum and Workshop Dates can be viewed at http://www.artsmidnorthcoast.org/bb.php
- Registration forms are also available for download |
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Public
Art & Community Cultural Development - A
checklist for organisations, communities and artists involved
in planning a public art project. To download a free copy, visit:
Here |
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Attention
Indigenous Artists WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!
ARTS MID NORTH COAST is compiling a detailed
map of Aboriginal visual Artists located in the following regions:
Forster * Taree * Wauchope * Port Macquarie * Kempsey * Bellbrook
* Macksville * Nambucca * Bowraville * Coffs Harbour
Artists involved in: Painting * Drawing * Sculpture * Collage
/ Mixed Media *Digital Media / Photography * Textiles * Design
PUT YOURSELF ON THE MAP
Our project officer, Alison Williams, will be visiting your
galleries/ organizations & LALC's during May/ June.
Fill in a living Cultural Map form at your local Land Council
You can register your info on line at www.artsmidnorthcoast.org
Contact Alison Williams on 0434 344272 Email: livingmap@artsmidnorthcoast.org
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Camp
Creative Webiste live - The web page
is now up with the programme for Camp Creative 2010. There are
some new courses and some old favourites. So if you want to
join the fun, have a browse and make your booking.visit www.campcreative.com.au |
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Dunghutti-Ngaku
Aboriginal Art Gallery (DNAAG) is a new Gallery showcasing
the works of local indigenous artists of the Dunghutti region.
On show at the Gallery is a wide collection of works including
paintings, silk scarves, shoes, jewellery, didgeridoo's, turtle
shells by establish and emerging Aboriginal Artists such as
Milton Budge, John Kelly, Gus Kelly, Larry Morris, Esther Quinlin,
Peggy Quinlan, Sonny Bell to name a few.
The Gallery is situated alongside the Visitor Information Centre
and Museum in the building by world renowned architect Glenn
Murcutt on the southern side of Kempsey. Hours are Monday -
Friday 9am-5pm. Phone 65 62 1432 Email: yamamurrama@westnet.com.au |
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Employment |
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Belconnen
Arts Centre Incorporated New positions now available - Applications
for all positions close Monday 20 July 12:00 noon - The Belconnen
Arts Centre on Lake Ginninderra is opening soon.
Belconnen Arts Centre Incorporated is seeking to employ 3 highly
skilled permanent staff.
All positions are new and subject to regular performance reviews.
Regular rostered weekend work required. Superannuation and other
entitlements applicable.
Operations manager p/t 28 hrs/wk flexible $55,000 - $60,000
pro rata - Duties: Maintain the facility, furniture and
all equipment including IT and multi-media, manage OH&S,
support program staff and all events at the centre. It is envisaged
the position may become fulltime within 12 months.
Administration officer f/t $45,000 -$50,000 - Duties:
Support the Director, maintain all records, operate reception,
manage volunteers, assist with cash management and book-keeping,
maintain the website and assist with marketing and promotion.
Finance officer p/t 10hrs/wk $55,000 - $60,000 pro rata,
flexible delivery - Duties: Manage the accounts, banking,
payroll, regular reporting and budgeting for the organisation.
May consider fee for service by an appropriate accounting organisation.
Experience in the not for profit sector is essential. Demonstrated
experience within the arts and cultural sector is desirable
but not essential.
Applicants for all positions must provide a current CV and address
the selection criteria set-out in the Position Descriptions
available from the website www.belconnenartscentre.com.au
or by emailing belconnenartscentre@gmail.com
For information contact Hannah Semler, Development Manager 02-6205
8712
Belconnen Arts Centre is an ACT Government arts facility on
the foreshore of Lake Ginninderra, and will be managed and operated
by Belconnen Arts Centre Incorporated, a not for profit community
association. |
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Opportunities |
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Musica Viva CountryWide | Residencies
- Ongoing
The 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
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ABC Artpost - Putting Regional Artists
On The Digital Map - Artpost,
an interactive website and short video series for TV broadcast,
which showcases artists working in regional and remote parts
of the country, has recently been launched. The site provides
the tools for students, teachers, art lovers and artists to
create short videos about who they are and their work, for inclusion
on an interactive digital map of Australia. ABC is seeding the
map by making 25 videos to kick off the initiative - the intention
being that 25 videos will become 50, 50 will become 500 and
so on until the digital map is coloured in with pockets of creative
communities.www.abc.net.au/artpost |
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The
Ashfield Artist in Residence program is seeking applications
from performing, literary or visual artists. International artists
may also apply. Opportunities are available for 3 - 6 month
stays during the period of August 2009 to December 2010.
For an information and application package
phone Anthia Hart on 02 9716 1866 or email anthiah@ashfield.nsw.gov.au
with 'AIR' in the subject line. www.ashfield.nsw.gov.au |
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Database
Of Japanese Artist In Residence Programs - Close: Ongoing -
Intrigued by Japan? Always felt your
work had an oriental influence? Well here’s your chance
to soak up Japanese culture first hand. A number of cultural
organisations and foundations across Japan support and encourage
applications from international visual artists to undertake
an artist in residency on their shores. To find the right program
for you, visit: http://www.jpf.go.jp/air/japan_db/index.html |
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Mitchell
School Of Art, Scholarships & Adult Workshops -
Scholarship for 5 day workshop
- 5 days of tuition & student accommodation included - Beginners
to advanced - Contemporary to traditional - watercolour, acrylic,
oil, mixed media, printmaking, pastels, botanical and drawing
Mitchell School of Art is one week of art workshops, covering
a variety of media and styles including watercolour, acrylic,
oil, mixed media, printmaking, pastels, botanical and drawing.
Classes range from contemporary to traditional and are suitable
for raw beginners to advanced. Mitchell School of Art is held
twice a year, January and July in Bathurst at Charles Sturt
University campus.
The workshops at the Mitchell School of Arts are structured
so to streamline the learning process. Each workshop caters
to a specific level of competency with many of the workshops
catering for multi skill levels. For more details, download
the brochure from the web: www.artscene.com.au,
or call us to request a hard copy to be posted to you. |
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Australia
Council’s Opportunities for Young and Emerging Artists
(OYEA) initiative, 10
paid mentorships for emerging producers, agents, gallery dealers
and rights managers are available for a period of 18 months
under the ‘emerging producers mentorship program’.
More information and application forms can be found on: www.australiacouncil.gov.au/oyeaproducermentors
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Awards and Competitions |
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EMSLA
Call For Entries - Entries close 7 August 2009 -
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery invites all artists who reside
in Australia to submit still life paintings in the EUTICK MEMORIAL
STILL LIFE AWARD which promotes excellence and innovation in
Australian still life. The major award of $15,000 is acquisitive,
with prize total exceeding $20,000. Judges include John McDonald,
Dr. Gene Sherman, Jude McBean and Steve Bush. Entry forms available
by download at http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/www/html/2478
. The 2009 EMSLA opens 30 October, exhibiting until 2 January
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The 2009 Osmosis photography, art and
poetry competition - closes on Friday 31 July, 2009.
- has officially opened and this year
the theme encourages an exploration of water and its life-giving
qualities.
The competition, now in its seventh year, is open to Hastings
residents of all ages and is funded by Port Macquarie-Hastings
Council as part of its program of educating the broader community
about water conservation and environmental sustainability.
Photographers, writers and artists are encouraged to submit
work that explores the mystical, magical, playful and spiritual
elements of water.
Those who participate have the chance of winning part of the
$1600 in prize money, having their work exhibited during Water
Week in October as well as published in the 2010 Osmosis calendar.
This year the competition is free with a maximum of three entries
per person. The competition closes on Friday 31 July, 2009.
Entry forms are available at all Port Macquarie Hastings
Council offices and libraries.
All money raised from the sale of the Osmosis calendar is donated
to WaterAid Australia for clean water projects in developing
countries.
The Osmosis event is proudly supported and acknowledged by the
United Nations. |
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Stroud Writers FAW NSW - Annual Writing
Competition - Closing date 30 July 2009 -
SHORT STORY up to 3000 words - open theme
MEMOIR 1000 words max. (an incident from one's own life experience)
Prizes -each category: First place - $150. Second place - $75
Highly Commended and Commended certificates awarded.
No Entry Form Required - Normal Competition Conditions apply.
. Entries will be judged on story content with consideration
given to presentation.
. Cover sheet to include address, contact details, title of
story and word count.
. Entries must NOT be submitted to any concurrent competition.
Entry fee: $5 per entry. (Cheques/money orders payable to Stroud
Writers FAW NSW Inc)
Entries addressed to: Competition Secretary Stroud Writers FAW
NSW Inc PO Box 4 STROUD 2425
Include a SSAE for results and judges' report. Enquiries: stroudwriters@yahoo.com.au |
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12words
is a national, online twelve-word story competition for 15-25
year olds being run by Nambucca Valley Youth Services Centre
(NVYSC) and funded by Arts NSW and
Express Media. It will run from August 1 to December 1 - 12words
is a national, online twelve-word story competition for 15-25
year olds being run by Nambucca Valley Youth Services Centre
(NVYSC) and funded by Arts NSW and Express Media. It will run
from August 1 to December 1.
Micro or nano stories are a powerful and accessible format for
writers of all levels. Ernest Hemingway wrote a six word story
- "For sale: baby shoes, never worn."
12words is launching online at 12words.com.au and live at NVYSC
on August 1 with a twelve-word story slam. Chaos.com is giving
$50 vouchers to the best stories online and live on the day.
For more information contact Liz Keen on 0400 489 128 or 02
6569 5667 or at info@12words.com.au |
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2009
Taree Open Art Exhibition 18 – 26 July
- Taree High School Hall
Judge: Marea Kozaczynski-McCaig
Entry Form:- http://www.fogsmanningvalley.com.au/index.php?content=24
or Phone: 0265561736 |
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The 2009 Manning Art Prize - Entries close
on the 14th August 2009 - The
Friends of the Manning Regional Art Gallery Inc. proudly announce
that entries are now open for the 2009 Manning Art Prize, organised
in partnership with the Manning Regional Art Gallery, City of
Greater Taree. Entries close on the 14th August 2009 and the
judge for this year's Art Prize will be Reg Richardson AM, Director
of The Art Gallery of NSW Foundation, former Deputy Chair of
the Museum of Contemporary Art and prominent art collector.
Total prize money is $15 000 across two categories of entries,
works in 2D and works in 3D. The overall winner (acquisitive)
of the 2009 Manning Art Prize attracts the major prize of $10
000. There is no set theme for the 2009 Manning Art Prize.
For further details and copies of the official Entry Form, please
go to the Friends of the Manning Regional Art Gallery website
at www.fogsmanningvalley.com.au
or contact the Secretary, Barry Schlenker, by email on secretary@fogsmanningvalley.com.au.
Entry forms are also available at the Manning Regional Art Gallery,
telephone (02) 6592 5455. |
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The
Flame Awards 2009 are now open for entry! All the entry details
and, for the first time, an easy-to-use online entry process
are available online at http://www.abc.net.au/classic/flame/
All Australian schools are eligible to
apply: primary, secondary, government and independent schools.
This year the theme is: schools that SING! Judges will be looking
for schools that use singing to develop their students' skills
and engagement in music.
This year the FLAME Awards have their biggest prize pool ever.
$15,000 is up for grabs. Thanks go to Sydney philanthropists
Robert and Elizabeth Albert for their generous support of the
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Woollahra
Small Sculpture Prize is calling for artists to enter their
work offering a chance to win a total of $13,000 AUD in prize
money. Entries close Friday 14 August
The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize is
the only Australian national prize for free standing sculptures
of smaller dimensions (up to 80cm) and annually attracts over
450 entries. The judges of the 2009 Woollahra Small Sculpture
Prize are Geoffrey Cassidy, Director of Artbank and Diane and
Neil Balnaves of The Balnaves Foundation. Last year's winner,
Adam Cullen, won the $10,000 prize for his sculpture Pegasus
Flying over Sydney.
Entries for the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize close for pre-selection
on Friday 14 August and finalists will be selected for the free
public exhibition to take place at Council's Redleaf building
between 24 October and 1 November.
For entry forms and additional information: http://sculptureprize.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/
, email sculpture@woollahra.nsw.gov.au
or call (02) 9391 7135. |
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Sawtell
Art Group 23rd Annual Art Exhibition - 1 - 11 October 2009 -
Entries close Friday 4 September. Held at their centre Lyons
& Bayldon Rds, Sawtell. Opening Night Thursday 1 October
from 6.30pm. Entry to exhibition is by Gold Coin Donation. Prizes
total over $1800. Grand Champion $400, Sections - Open, Oil
& Acrylic, Watercolour, Pastel, Miniature, Students Prize
& Peoples Choice. Entry forms & details please contact
Sue on 6653 5157 or email sschlechtriem@bigpond.com |
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IMAGinE
Awards - Nominations for the awards close Friday, 31 July 2009
at 5pm. -
The IMAGinE awards are an initiative of Museums & Galleries
NSW and have been developed in collaboration with Museums Australia
(NSW & ACT) and Regional & Public Galleries NSW. Launched
in 2008 these annual awards are an opportunity to honour the
achievements of the NSW & ACT museum and gallery sector
and those who work within it.
The 2009 IMAGinE awards will be held on Saturday, 17 October
at the Australian National Maritime Museum with awards being
presented for Collection Management, Exhibitions, Education
& Public engagement, Organisational excellence and Individual
achievement. - Please feel free to contact me or visit the following
link should you require any further information about the awards:
http://mgnsw.org.au/sector_development/imagine_awards/ |
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UWS
Acquisitive Sculpture Award And Exhibition - Friday 30 April
- Sunday 30 May 2010 - Entries close on Friday 4th September
2009
The University of Western Sydney (UWS)
invites artists to submit work for inclusion in the fourth UWS
Acquisitive Sculpture Award and Exhibition to be held on the
Campbelltown Campus.
The UWS Acquisitive Sculpture Award aims to establish closer
links between the university, artists and industry; to provide
a valuable educational and cultural resource for the region
and to enhance the campus environment for teaching and learning.
There are two awards:
UWS Acquisitive Sculpture Award, valued up to $25,000 - Landcom
People's Choice Award, $5,000
For me information visit the UWS
Website Here |
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Funding |
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Incoming
Touring Exhibition Grants (ITEGs) – Applications Now Open!
- Applications close: Monday 31 August 2009 -
M&G NSW is pleased to announce that applications for the
Incoming Touring Exhibition Grant (ITEG) program are now open.
The ITEG program provides financial assistance to public galleries,
visual arts organisations, craft and design centres and exhibition
spaces in New South Wales enabling them to bring high quality
visual arts and craft exhibitions to their community that they
might otherwise not be able host to due to cost and/or distance.
The program is managed by M&G NSW and is funded by Arts
NSW. Further information: http://mgnsw.org.au/grants/gallery_grants/
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Tourism
NSW Regional Flagship Events Program - Closing 24 July -
Tourism event organisers in regional NSW are encouraged to apply.
Funding is available for established tourism events that have
the capacity to attract large numbers of visitors and reflect
the character and culture of their region. Annual one-off grants
of $10,000 and grants of $60,000 over three years are available
to assist organisers with marketing and promotion of their event.
Funds are available for events being held between 1 January
and 31 December 2010. For further information and a copy of
the expression of interest form please visit the website: www.corporate.tourism.nsw.gov.au |
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The
Heritage Branch, NSW Department of Planning runs a diverse and
targeted funding program to assist owners and managers of state
significant heritage items, Aboriginal heritage and local government
heritage management in New South Wales
The
Aboriginal Heritage Program provides funding up to $75,000 for
projects that conserve, promote and increase understanding of
Aboriginal heritage. To find out more contact the Aboriginal
Heritage Officer by email heritage@planning.nsw.gov.au or phone
02 9873 8500, or go the Heritage Branch website for information
and application forms http://www.heritage.nsw.gov.au/02_subnav_01_2009_ind.htm
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MACQUARIE GROUP FOUNDATION - Close: Ongoing
- The Macquarie Group Foundation
is one of Australia’s oldest and largest corporate foundations
which focuses its resources in five core areas – arts,
education, the environment, health and welfare. Applications
are assessed on individual merit, with priority given to programs
which: support a broad community need; have the involvement
of Macquarie staff; are located in communities where Macquarie
operates; and delivers long-term benefits and build community
sustainability. Enquiries should be directed to Julia Symons
on: (02) 8232 7554 or
by email: Julia.Symons@macquarie.com
For application guidelines, visit: http://www.macquarie.com/foundation/aboutus/application_process.htm |
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Australia Council For The Arts: Creative
Communities Partnerships Initiative - The
Creative Communities Partnership Initiative supports major community
arts and cultural development projects of excellence. Creative
Communities Partnerships support opportunities for Australians
to participate in meaningful arts and cultural activities in
the places where they live, encouraging innovation and enhancing
community wellbeing. Proposals may include a range of diverse
but related activities and could be for a period of up to three
years for total amounts between $50,000 and $600,000. Projects
must be completed by 30 June 2012. The Creative Communities
Partnership Initiative is open to organisations and proposals
may be submitted at any time. Further information: www.australiacouncil.gov.au |
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MGNSW
- Leg Ups -
Leg Ups are quick response skill development grants for workers
in volunteer managed museums throughout NSW. These grants fund
various skill development projects including hosting or attending
workshops, conferences or seminars in NSW, in addition to networking
activities.
For an application form and to discuss your proposed project
please contact: Phoebe Arthur Sector Development Coordinator
+61 2 9339 9913 phoebea@mgnsw.org.au |
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Anat Professional Travel Grant Closes
Last day of each month -
Max: $3,000 : A quick response fund for Australian media and
emerging field artists to attend national and international
events that will further their professional development. Funding
is available for travel and registration fees. The closing date
for each round is the last day of every month (except for December).
Applicants must be current members of ANAT and are advised to
contact ANAT staff prior to submitting their application. To
download guidelines, visit: http://www.anat.org.au/grants/professional_development_travel_grants |
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Harold Mitchell Foundation Close: Ongoing
- The Harold Mitchell Foundation
supports those who aim to improve our society and create positive
change by generating new opportunities in the arts and health
sector. The Foundation invests in: setting up opportunities
for the future; capacity building of communities and talented
individuals with the commitment and potential to improve our
world; and the establishment of self-sustaining arts or health
activities. Please note applicants must have DGR status to apply
for this grant. For more info, visit: http://www.haroldmitchellfoundation.com.au |
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Mantana Foundation for Young People Amount:
$1,000 - $10,000 Close: Ongoing
The Mantana Foundation provides assistance
to disadvantaged young people in order to give them the opportunity
to reach their full educational and social potential, in turn
creating a more just society. The Foundation also funds projects
that address the causes of disadvantage and to assist young
people to gain access to the information, education, skills
and resources that will empower and enable them to achieve self-sufficiency.
Please note applicants must have DGR status to apply for this
grant. For more info, visit: http://www.matanafoundation.org.au |
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Accessible
Arts Small Grants - Applications are now open for Accessible
Arts Small Grants of up to $1,000 for organisations and arts
workers The deadline for funding applications is August 17.
This program is designedf to create high quality arts events
as part of the 2009 Don’t DIS my ABILITY campaign. Accessible
Arts will offer grants to a small number of high quality, sustainable
projects that involve partnerships between the professional
arts and disability sectors, plus advice to any organisers of
arts events who need guidance and support.
Application forms and detailed guidelines of how to plan your
event are available on the Accessible Arts website. www.aarts.net.au/projects/idpwd/
Or contact Becky Chapman, Arts Development Officer,
bchapman@aarts.net.au
02 9251 6499 |
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Small
Communities Awareness Fund - Ongoing
- Purpose of the Program - The NSW Government announced the
Building the Country funding package in November 2008.
The Small Communities Awareness Fund is $450,000 over five years
to help small communities in rural and remote NSW to supplement
or establish an internet website promoting their town and tourism
attractions. Funding is for communities with less than 10 000
people.
Grants will be provided to community based organisations involved
in local community promotion that demonstrate a clear community
benefit in their application. Funds of $5,000 are available
per community for eligible projects that demonstrate community
inkind contributions and who have not received similar funding
in the past. The funding application process is open all year
round.
Enquiries can be made on free call 1800 801 738 or email: susan.belcher@ruralaffairs.nsw.gov.au
Post Applications to: Small Communities Awareness Fund Office
of Rural Affairs PO BOX 1314 ORANGE NSW 2800 |
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Seeds
of Renewal - Seeds of Renewal is a small grants program providing
funding of up to $10,000 to small,
rural not-for-profit organisations for projects and activities
to aid the growth of their community. Independently administered
by the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) and
proudly supported by ANZ, the program aims to assist small rural
and regional communities working towards a more sustainable
future. Preference will be given to applications that contribute
to the development of communities in one or more of the following
ways: Creating community well-being; Supporting volunteer initiatives
at a local community level; Diversifies local economies. Foundation
for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) Postal: PO Box 41 BENDIGO
Vic 3552 Phone: 1800 170 020 Visit http://www.frrr.org.au:80/programsDetail.asp?ProgramID=1
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Small
Grants for Small Rural Communities Program -
A small grants program for small rural Australian communities
will offer about $850,000 a year in grants of up to $5,000 to
benefit people in rural and remote communities. Currently, applications
that support the following areas of interest will be given preference:
Community hardship in drought effected areas Retention of young
people in Rural and Regional Australia; and Resettlement of
immigrants in rural Australia Community Infrastructure. There
are two rounds of Small Grants per year closing at the end of
March & September. Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal
(FRRR) PO Box 41 BENDIGO Vic 3552 Phone: 1800 170 020 http://www.frrr.org.au:80/programsDetail.asp?ProgramID=4
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Events |
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Manning
Entertanment Centre - Greater Taree Direct Phone: 6592 5466
www.gtcc.nsw.gov.au
John English in the Rock Show - Friday,
17 July 2009 to Saturday, 18 July 2009
- Supported by a troupe of multi talanted
young rockers who will take you on a wonderful journey through
the 60's and 70's to rediscover the music that shaped a generation.
Featuring a cast of 10 musicians and singers. Show begins 8.00pm
both nights
LET THE SUNSHINE - David Williamson comedy - Tuesday,
21 July 2009 to Wednesday, 22 July 2009
Having just completed a successful run at the Ensemble Theatre
Sydney, David Williamson's first new play in seven years, 'Let
the Sunshine' is coming to Taree. Shows: Tuesday 21st July at
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Jetty Theatre shows - Coffs Harbour
337 Harbour Drive Coffs Harbour - Ph: 02 66528088
http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/jettytheatre
Hamlet - 24 July - 2 August
- CHATS Productions adds the greatest of them all to the
list of Shakespeare plays presented to the Coffs Harbour public
- Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, and Much Ado About
Nothing. Director Shirley Barnett promises a vivid contemporary
approach to the tragedy of the conflicted Prince of Denmark.
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes - 27-28 August -
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is adapted from Eleanor
Coerr's moving classic based on a true story. Sadako Sasaki
is an ordinary feisty 12-year-old who dreams of one day becoming
Japan's greatest ever runner. Then suddenly she is struck down
by a terrible illness. On an astonishing over-sized origami
set, this production literally unfolds before your very eyes.
Wendy Matthews: Up Close and Intimate - 30 August - Wendy
Matthew has a reputation as an artist par excellence with a
sublime, expressive voice that never fails to move those who
hear it. Both acoustically and physically, Wendy Matthews moves
with an enviable minimalism.
A Bright and Crimson Flower
11 - 12 September - A tribute to the Australian prisoners
of war 1942 - 45. A story of ingenuity, humour, mateship
and a sheer will to survive. - WARNING: Not recommended for
small children. Show contains mild language and moderate noise. |
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The
GlassHouse - PO Box 84 Port Macqurie Ph: 02 65818888, Email:
info@glasshouse.org.au
Web: www.glasshouse.org.au
Julie Anthony in concert - Mon 20 Jul
at 11am - Australia’s
first lady of song and the winner of many awards including Entertainer
of the Year and Female Variety Performer of the Year comes to
Port Macquarie to perform a selection of your favourite music
to launch our daytime concert series.
Dealers Choice by Patrick Marber Fri 7 Aug at 8pm, Sat 8
Aug at 2pm & 8pm - Set in a restaurant after closing
time, this ‘friendly’ poker game builds to an inevitable
and hilarious testosterone-filled climax as men’s lives
are revealed and secrets are divulged. - Winner of Guild Award
for Best West End Play and The Evening Standard Award for Best
Comedy,
Circus Oz - Thurs 13, Fri 14 & Sat 15 Aug at 7:30pm &
Sat 15 Aug at 1:30pm - Two hours of breathtaking agility,
death-defying stunts, awe-inspiring acrobatic performances,
irreverent comedy and a spectacular live band, Circus Oz will
thrill the whole family.
Simon Gallaher in concert - Mon 31 Aug at 11am - Best
known for his swashbuckling performance in Pirates of Penzance
and winner of a TV Logie Award and Queensland’s Entertainer
of the Year, Simon will perform a wonderful show filled with
joyous memories and fabulous songs. |
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Ku Promotions presents - Phone/Fax: 02 66 847 921
Mobile: 0412 140 320 Website: www.kupromotions.com.au |
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Coastal
ClayMakers Inc. is pleased to advise that guest speaker at the
July members meeting will be local sculptor and jeweller Jeramie
Carter. Jeramie will discuss his work
and recent installation at Cavanbah Hall. Venue for July meeting
is Cavanbah Hall, corner Harbour Drive and Earl Street, commencing
at 7pm. Small cover charge for non members and gold coin donation
for supper. All are most welcome. |
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Coffs
Calligraphers present an exhibition of -Black and White -Lettering
Art until 25th July 2009
at The Bunker Cartoon Gallery - John Champion
Way, City Hill, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Artists from Victoria, Queensland and NSW Over 50 pieces will
be for sale For further information contact Colleen Little 6651
2406 or Robyn Lawrence 6652 2331 |
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Laurieton
Hotel - Thursday 23rd July. Tickets $15 - Abby Dobson Supported
By Local singer songwriter, Claire Bruen Intimate and unplugged.
- The Stunningly Beautiful And Talented Singer/Songwriter Of
The Band Leonardo's Bride released her debut solo album Rise
Up in October last year to critical acclaim. Has toured the
nation with sell-out crowds and also toured as support for The
Waifs, Lior, Tex Perkins and UK singer Joe Jackson. Successful
performances on Today, Sunrise, Rockwiz, Neighbours and Kerry
Anne as well as having her songs featuring heavily on Neighbours
and Home and Away….this is a show not to be missed.
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GENERATIONS"
- LIVE at the Bellingen Memorial Hall Saturday August 8 - 6pm
- midnight.
"Generations" is an all ages
live music special event at the Bellingen Memorial Hall on Saturday
August 8 featuring 4 local Bellingen acts.
Guitar vocalists Hannah Carle and Joe Newton open the show with
a tasty acoustic set, followed by Prismatics' deranged grunge
rock entrée.. Then Heart Tribe's dubby world groove brings
the organic back into the mix before finishing off the main
course with the infamous Sid Air who recently launched their
debut CD.
The purpose of the event is to showcase young and upcoming talent
in the local area complemented by live projected visuals and
decor with delicious organic and ethical fare by Bellingen's
Guru Food to compliment a toasty warm atmosphere.
Tickets: Presold - Adult $15 +BF Child [U16] $10 + BF
Available at Gurufood in Bellingen and from Ice Graphic Design
in Coffs Harbour. Tickets at the door will be $20/$15.
This is an all ages alcohol and drug free event and Under 16's
must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Children U12 are
free.
For further information contact the event co-ordinator: Karim
Salem on 0434 578 132 or email lovedidgiplay@gmail.com
Or visit
www.generationslive.org |
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5th
Mid North Coast Belly Dance Festival 2009 11th, 12th & 13th
September 2009.
This magnificent Festival will begin on Friday morning with
a diverse array of workshops presented by master teachers. Friday
night will be full of fun and excitement as we all attend Caravanserai
“The Bellydance Ball’. So dress up in your costume
finery (optional) and dance the night away at the Belly dance
Ball, full of atmosphere, good food and sizzling with gaiety
and excitement. On Saturday there will be more exciting workshops
ending the day with Caravanserai ‘The Concert’. We
are planning a spectacular event, not to be missed. Sunday,
head to Caravanserai ‘The Bazaar’ large undercover
markets, where you can shop ‘til you drop’ There will
be Vendors from all over the State and Interstate selling everything
your belly dance heart desires. There will be lots to see for
the family too. Food vendors will be presenting delicious cuisine
to make your mouth water. When you’ve tired (temporarily)
from shopping, sit a while and watch the talents of the Sunday
Serai Performers, at the same undercover venue. The 3 day ‘The
Mid North Coast Belly Dance Festival’ will be the biggest
and best ever. Don’t miss out www.festival.ishtarbellydance.com |
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Great
Minds for Great Events - Part 2 21 July - Waterfall Way Visitor
Centre, Bellingen - Contact Details:
Laurie Kane - 66551255, 0448 550 270 or email admin@bellingermagic.com
A forum for organisers or community, cultural & commercial
events in Bellingen Shire. Tuesday 21 july, 9am - 11am Details
call Laurie Kane 6655 1522 |
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Sarah
Blasko in Concert Thursday 23 July - Bellingen Memorial Hall
Email admin@bellingermagic.com
Website www.sarahblasko.com
Sarah Blasko Announces Intimate Shows: ARIA-award winning artist
Sarah Blasko is set to release her highly anticipated third
album ‘As Day Follows Night’ in July, with her first
major engagement set down for one of the headlining slots at
Splendour In The Grass Festival in Byron Bay. |
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The
2020 Vision Forum Friday 24 July 8.30 - 10.30am Memorial Hall,
Bellingen
Contact Details: REGISTRATION: RSVP
by 21st July to Laurie Kane 66551522 / 0448 550 270 or admin@bellingermagic.com
Creating a vision and path towards Bellingen’s Sustainable
Business Future. The 2020 Vision Forum will challenge participants
to define a vision for Bellingen to become a global leader in
sustainable business practices.
This forum will showcase some of our local innovative leaders
in business sustainability to inspire us to follow these initiatives.
Sustainability should be part of every business - we’re
asking you to start Friday 24th July with 2 hours and a $10
donation dedicated to this important task! |
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Byron
Bay Writers Festival - Early Bird Tickets available EARLY BIRD
TICKETS ON SALE - The wait is over!
- Discounted Early Bird 3-day passes for Byron Bay Writers Festival
2009 are now available. This is your opportunity to purchase
passes for the main three days of the Festival, prior to release
of the full program on 5 June. To purchase passes, visit www.byronbaywritersfestival.com
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Landmark
Arts and Health Conference - 10 – 13 November 2009, Port
Macquarie - The Art of Good Health
and Wellbeing will showcase best practice arts and health programs
and research to the world! Join leading experts and delegates
from the UK, US, Canada and Australia to debate, discuss, share
ideas and exchange information about the positive impact that
the arts can have on health and wellbeing. The event will change
perceptions about the efficacy of Arts and Health in hospitals,
schools, aged care facilities, community health services, health
promotion and medical education. The deadline for abstracts
is 27 July 2009. Presented by Arts and Health Australia, the
national networking and advocacy organisation, this conference
will be held in the new arts, conference and entertainment centre,
The Glasshouse. Sponsors include the Department of Health and
Ageing, Regional Arts NSW and Arts Access Australia. For more
details log on to www.artsandhealth.org
or telephone 0416 641 482
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The
Friends of the Grafton Regional Gallery's Soup day is coming
around again on Sunday August 9th.
"Sesquicentenary Soups" is the
title for this year's courtyard adventure in honour of the City
of Grafton 150th year celebrations.
Nine local chefs are hard at work developing something special
for this very popular day at the Gallery. Mark Hackett-Georgie's,
Ricky Worthing-Zack's on Bent Street, Nerada Cotton-Tree Tops,
Jeremy Steele-Victoria's, Valerie Swan-Vines at 139, Leanne
Brien-Roche's Hotel, Peter freeman-The Emporium, Erin Brown-The
Golf Club, and Russel Lowe- South Services are all contributing
their considerable culinary skills to tempt your taste buds.
Cost is $20 per person for as much soup as you can consume until
they run out. Coffee and cakes will be available on the day
for an additional cost. - Last year the event was booked out
a week in advance so you need to get in early. Bookings and
payment to secure your place or claim a table.
Contact the Gallery Tel 02 66423177 |
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The
Stuart Point Players Theatre Restaurant Extravaganza titled
" Poetry, Puppetry and Performance" Performance dates
are Friday 7th, Saturday 8th with a Sunday afternoon Matinee
on 9th August, commencing at 1pm.
This will incorporate a variety of entertainment
including Performance Poetry, Puppet Theatre, scripted plays,
musical, vocal and dance items.
The venue will be the Stuarts Point Community Hall.
On the Friday and Saturday night Theatre Restaurant evenings
the doors will open at 6 pm. Dinner will be served at 6:30pm
and the Show will commence at 7:30pm.
Bookings will be open from mid June and can be made at the Stuarts
point Workers, Recreational and Bowls Club, Sharon's Hair Studio
or by phoning Kerri on 65690988. |
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Bowraville
Film Society
- Films are at the Bowraville Theatre, 74 High Street Bowraville,
from 7pm on 4th Saturday of each month except december http://www.bowraville.org.au/bowravilletheatre/filmsociety.htm |
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Salsa
Party Xmas in July - Port Macquarie Race Club Clydesdale Room
- Sat 25th July 2009 - Oxley Highway,
Port Macquarie Time: 7:00pm Date: Theme: Xmas in July Come and
try out your Salsa moves at the popular Salsa Night in PMQ www.salsafootprints.com.au |
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Bellingen Global Carnival 2009 - October
2nd - 4th 2009 - Visit the
Glocal Carnival website for all current information, artists
lineups and profiles and to purchase your tickets - 1st round
of early-bird passes close on Sunday August 2nd. More announcements
soon! www.globalcarnival.com
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Coffs Coast Community College
Enquiries: 66 525 378. Or call in to our office 9am
to 4pm, upstairs from the Optometrist in City Square (PO Box
1930, Coffs Harbour, 2450) |
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Ngarrwa young mums group - healthy young mothers and families
- Come and join us making ART
in celebration of new LIFE, FRIDAYS 10 - 2pm, Bridget Lane Community
Centre… Bowraville Mish LUNCH PROVIDED contact Jo 65877178
0419634842 Di 0429 600 346 |
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Art
for Being Creative Art Sculptural Workshops - Woolgoolga 2008
ongoing weekends....
Share this passion to Create, Learn, explore
form and free your inner expression into being sculpturally!
Art Therapy Classes by Martine, Digital Mandala Classes by Louise,
Sculpture by Don Paul.
Be guided to discover and unlock your creative potential, using
a variety of mediums & techniques to express & build
your vision sculpturally!
Weekend workshops 9am - 12md - $40 or 9am - 4pm - $90 daily
on Saturday and/or Sunday each weekend.
Enquiries: Ph. 0266540818 Mob. 0422885545 email artforbeing1@gmail.com
www.artforbeing.com
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Taree
Community College, have a selection
of courses coming up for those passionate in their arts. We
have a large selection of leisure courses available just go
to our website www.tareecc.nsw.gov.au
to find out more or phone 6551 0636, fax 6551 5688, email admin@tareecc.nsw.gov.au
for further enquires |
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Screenlinks
Intro to Short Film for Youth - 3 days
script to screen - July 2009 School Holidays
Bellingen - 15, 16, 17 July -- 10am to 4pm - Wednesday
to Friday ETC Bellingen, 1 Church Street
Coffs Harbour - 18,19,20 July - 10am to 4pm - Saturday
to Monday ETC Coffs Harbour, 80 Grafton Street
$330 (includes GST)
Intro to Short Film for Adults - 3 days script to screen
Coffs Harbour - 24, 25, 26 July Friday, Saturday &
Sunday 10am to 4pm - ETC Coffs Harbour 80 Grafton St
$330 (includes GST)
To register for these courses or for more information please
contact Christina Hyde at Screenlinks Ph: 6648 5483 or info@screenlinks.org |
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Wauchope
Community College Inc - 5 Bain Street, Wauchope, NSW 2446
Creative Writing Workshops -
with Richard Hillman Release the writer within! Expressions
of interest invited for this series of three workshops - magazine
writing, beginning that book and tips and tricks for getting
published. Enrol now! Workshops will be scheduled for mid June
and are of 3 hours duration each Venue: Wauchope Community College
Inc Cost:$90 - Contact 0265852663 acewauch@tpg.com.au
Tarot with Rita Learn the symbols and messages behind
the ancient wisdom of the Tarot Card. The typical Tarot deck
contains 78 cards, 22 of which make up the Major Arcana (cards
which belong either to no suit, i.e. Strength or Judgment, or
which belong to all four suits, i.e., The Wheel of Fortune or
the Magician.) ... learn more about this fascinating system.
Bring your own Tarot Cards, notebook and pen. Starts Wednesday
29th July 6.30pm - 8.00pm for 6 sessions and the cost is only
$77
Computers for the Complete Beginner and the totally terrified!
Today in nearly every job you need to be computer literate.
This course is for the complete beginner and is set at a relaxing
pace where you will be guided through the basics of the keyboard,
how to use a mouse, the parts of a window, start-up and shutdown.
Starts Friday 31st July 9.30 - 11.30 for 5 sessions and the
cost is only $140 |
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Coffs Harbour City Gallery. Rigby House, Cnr Duke
and Coff Street, Ph: 02 6648 4860
www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/regionalgallery
3 July - 8 August 2009 Three artists
are featured at the regional gallery, two of which are landscape
artists. Local artist Nigel Killalea is joined by Sydney's Leo
Robba, showing very different
styles of landscape art. Photographic artist Greig Traynor is
also exhibiting with a series of black and white photographs
titled 'Nude'. These photographs are nudes and portraits, all
revealing a gentleness within their subjects. |
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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
July 1 - August
2 - Neil Cuthbert: The Painter’s Progress
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A survey exhibition of many very large and vibrant pictures
by Neil Cuthbert, Australia's leading contemporary painter of
figurative narrative. Cuthbert paints in the great theatrical
traditions of Hogarth and Stanley Spencer. |
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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.glasshouse.org.au
ORNAMENTOMOLOGY
- Thursday 2 July - Sunday 23 August -- Ornamentomology
showcases the works by selected contemporary Queensland jewellers
and metalsmiths responding to images of insects. Superb works
by both established and emerging jewellers will be displayed
adjacent to, and in the context of, a remarkable collection
of images by D.E Walter, formerly of the Queensland University's
Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis which inspired them.
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Bunker Cartoon Gallery: John Champion Way - Coffs
Harbour. 02-6651 7343
bunkergallery@bigpond.com
www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/bunker
Coffs
Calligraphers present an exhibition of - Black and White - Lettering
Art - until 25th July 2009
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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
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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.com
Showcasing Local Art, open 7 days Shows change by the month
02 66559222
Group Exhibition - Water inspired works
- 28th June - 24th July - Opening 3pm 28th June.
- Reanne Brewin, Carol McLagan, Di Hood, Robyn Simon, Bruce
Baigent & Greg McLagan
Phone: 02 6655 9222 |
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Macleay
Valley Community Gallery-
5 Kinchela Street Gladstone 2440 Ph: 6567 5092 Gallery Opening
hours: 10am to 4.30pm
Email: barabra.huntington@kempsey.nsw.gov.au
Web
site address: www.kempsey.nsw.gov.au
all exhibitions are listed on the web
site.
Opens Thursday, 11th July 2009 Closes
sunday, 26th July 2009 Kempsey Shire Art Prize |
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Lismore Regional Gallery: Lismore Regional Gallery,
131 Molesworth street, Lismore NSW 2480, Tel: 02 6622 2209,
Email: artgallery@lismore.nsw.gov.au
www.lismoregallery.org
Opening 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 |
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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 |
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Lake Russell Gallery -
Lake Russell Gallery - 16 km north of
Coffs Harbour, just off the Pacific Highway at 12 Smiths Road,
Emerald Beach. Open daily, Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm. Ph
02 6656 1092 Webiste:
http://www.lakerussellgallery.com.au
Saturday 11
July 3pm-5pm Exhibition until 11 August 2009 - Fresh Australian
Landscapes by Ros Robertson & Judy Jelsma
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Space Gallery - Jetty Theatre, 337 Harbour Drive
Coffs Harbour 66528088 jetty.theatre@chcc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/jettytheatre
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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 |
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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
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Stuart Rayner's Sunset Gallery - Sunset Parade Port Macquarie
Phone 02 6583 4100 -
Email
sunset@midcoast.com.au
Web:
www.sunsetgallery.com.au |
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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 the
counter" exhibition space to feature artists. |
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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
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Oasis Moon Gallery The
Old Butter Factory, Doepel St,Bellingen. NSW 2454 Web
Address www.oasismoongallery.com.au
Email sales@oasismoongallery.com.au
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Pinnata Gallery -
Regional Art of Excellence 69a Hickory Street Dorrigo NSW 2453
- Open Tuesday to Sunday 9:30am to 4:30pm - Phone: (02) 6657
1668 Email - gallery@pinnata.com.au Website: http://www.pinnata.com.au |
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Yarrahapinni Studio Gallery
- displaying works for sale by Dave and Pamela Jones - fine
furniture, timber giftware, textile and fibre art, works on
paper. Open Most Days - Please phone 02 65690826 - 445a Stuarts
Point Road Yarrahapinni 2441 - www.davejonesfinewood.com
www.pamelajtextiles.com |
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The
Gallery. 6/42 Bowra Street Nambucca Heads. Opening
Hours - 9am - 5pm Mon to Fri. 9am to 1pm Sat
- The Gallery is a quality
art and craft outlet for talented local artisans. It is manned
by the members who showcase their craft. Jewellery, card making,
painting, pottery, mosiac, knitting, crochet, photography, folk
art, funky dolls and shell craft are some of the crafts on display.
We welcome new members. If you are interested please contact
Bev Casson on 65 686429. |
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Rainbow
Ridge Gallery - Lot 3 Gara's Road Tea Gardens 2324 Phone
49970370 www.rainbowridgegallery.com.au
opening hours 10am till 4pm or by appointment
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Featuring the work of well known local painters and artisans
in a charming rural hideaway. |
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Dunghutti-Ngaku
Aboriginal Art Gallery (DNAAG) alongside
the Visitor Information Centre Kempsey. Hours are Monday - Friday
9am-5pm. Phone 65 62 1432 - Email:
yamamurrama@westnet.com.au
Showcasing the works of local indigenous artists of the
Dunghutti region. On show at the Gallery is a wide collection
of works including paintings, silk scarves, shoes, jewellery,
didgeridoo's, turtle shells by establish and emerging Aboriginal
Artists such as Milton Budge, John Kelly, Gus Kelly, Larry Morris,
Esther Quinlin, Peggy Quinlan, Sonny Bell to name a few. |
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Featured Website |
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Regional Arts NSW New Grants Calendar - Grants calendar 2009
http://www.regionalartsnsw.com.au/grants/calendar/calendar.html
There
are many arts and cultural grants available for people living
in regional NSW and beyond. This
is a summary of the main grants and funding opportunities available
to artists and not-for-profit organisations who work in the
arts and cultural sector.. |
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My Art Space - http://myartspace.com
The Premier online venue for
Contemporary Art - Join for Free, Upload your images and have
your work viewed all over the world. |
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Events
Strategy - http://www.eventsnsw.com.au/events_strategy/
- Events New South Wales works to
position Sydney and New South Wales as a preferred destination
by working with government and industry partners to develop
existing events, attract new events and maximise the economic,
strategic and community benefits of events. |
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- Coffs Harbour City Council - Bellingen Shire Council - Nambucca Shire
Council - Kempsey Council -
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Shire Council
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