House of Art: Featuring Jessica Watts and Monique Tyacke
Dee Why’s House of Art invites you to visit the artist studios of Jessica Watts and Monique Tyacke upstairs at Dee Why’s House of Art. Both artists will be on hand to talk about their artistic processes, and you can view their unfinished and finished works on site. And don’t forget to go downstairs to see […]
COASTAL ABSTRACT PAINTING
Coastal Abstraction Painting Workshop Come and join well known Sydney artist, Candyss Crosby, in her large and light warehouse gallery + studio in Balgowlah on the Northern Beaches. This workshop is part of Northern Beaches Council‘s ‘CREATIVE OPEN STUDIOS’ weekend. Candyss will be teaching you how to paint a coastal abstract painting: learn how to […]
Zine Workshop in Avalon
Learn the skills to start self-publishing your own zine with artist Kat Shultz. Covering collage, printmaking, drawing and incorporating text in the design. All materials provided. Book online Location: Avalon Creative Space, 32 Old Barrenjoey Road, Avalon
Open Studio: Nikki’s Art Space
Try your hand at still life drawing. Join Nikki Quarry in her Avalon studio for a free guided still life drawing experience, and enjoy the relaxing setting of Nikki’s Art Space, displaying the original paintings and prints for sale. Location: Shop 3, 11-13 Avalon Parade, Avalon
Environmental Art & Design Prize: Manly Art Gallery
How can art and design influence change and contribute to a positive and greener future? Artists and designers Australia-wide share their ideas in this year’s Environmental Art & Design Prize, shining a light on renewal, regeneration and our shared human experience. Explore the exhibition from 5 – 28 August 2022 at Manly Art Gallery & […]
Open Day MindChamps Frenchs Forest
Come along to the Open Day! You will have a Kindifarm visit, Coffee, Face painting, Games, VIP Tours, Jumping Castle and More. Join in for a fun day for your little ones! Book a VIP Tour: https://promo-mindchamps.com.au/ff-open-day Location: MindChamps Early Learning & Preschool, Frenchs Forest
Salvatore Zofrea: The Drawn Line – Exhibition Opening
Exhibition Opening Event Drawing and the power of mark-making are the foundations of Salvatore Zofrea’s artistic practice. This survey exhibition explores the underlying narrative of Zofrea’s personal journey from Italy to the Australian landscape. Celebrating Zofrea’s 75th year, the exhibition traces his artistic development through drawing; from his early sketches to preliminary drawings for woodblock […]
Rebecca Hinwood, handmade contemporary jewellery pop up shop
Contemporary jewellery designer Rebecca Hinwood designs and handcrafts jewellery pieces that explore the distinctive qualities of Australia’s natural environment. Focusing on simplicity and the three dimensional form, Hinwood uses a combination of traditional and contemporary techniques and materials to create individual jewellery pieces that convey the particular forms and colours present within Australia’s native flora. […]
Portrait of a House: Design & Documentation
Louise Whelan and Peter Stutchbury discuss the evolution of their architectural and film projects. Portrait of a House With her camera, Louise Whelan has documented the construction and life of Peter Stutchbury’s Indian Head House at Avalon Beach – the ‘tough building with soft edges’, in a long-form photographic genre. Her images, which have been […]
Resonate Exhibition
Resonate is a collection of oil and acrylic paintings that draw from plein air sketches of the Primrose Park area. The works in this series offer colourful reimaginations that bring to life small pockets of the landscape that often go unnoticed by passers-by but resonate strongly with me. Inspired by the raw power and movement […]