Jennifer Herd has had a long association with FireWorks Gallery largely as a mentor in the art education sector; this will be her first solo exhibition at FireWorks. Throughout her career, Jennifer has exhibited in numerous group exhibitions both nationally and internationally, more recently at GOMA in ArtQ, 2017 Sunshine Coast Art Prize and the […]
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For 2017 I aimed to run from my house in New Farm over the Story Bridge through Kangaroo Point over the Goodwill Bridge through the Botanic Gardens and back up the hill to home. At the end of each run I completed a drawing. I completed 52 runs and 52 drawings. Please come along to
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Looking for a stylish, contemporary Christmas decoration Look no further than himmeli, a traditional Finnish geometric sculpture perfect for the festive season … and every day after. Participants in our Art after Dark workshop will learn how to construct basic himmeli using a variety of materials including straws, rigid plastic, natural wheat, twine and wire.
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We are thrilled to announce that The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, will return to the Australian Technology Park from 22-25 March 2018. The Other Art Fair is recognized as the definitive place to discover exciting and emerging talent. Now in six cities across the globe, the Fair’s expansion illustrates the demand to meet and buy
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Reuters is launching a grant program which seeks to recruit and develop a diverse new generation of photojournalists to tell original visual stories from around the world. Reuters is offering up to eight $5,000 USD grants to passionate photojournalists or photojournalism students who are interested in working on photo assignments and projects to advance their abilities
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The Festival Belluard Bollwerk International and Migros Culture Percentage are looking for new or nascent artistic projects on the theme of « Solitude». Selected projects will show either in the festival’s main venue – a medieval fortress – or in another appropriate venue. All forms of artistic expression will be considered. The more interdisciplinary the
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Mobile Week Barcelona looks for artistic creations that invite reflection on the impact of digital transformation on The Future of Today What will our daily life be like in the coming years? And our city? Can a machine feel more than a human mind? Will we live 140 years? … Unavoidable questions in a technological world in
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Learn to carve your own rubber stamps to create your own handmade Christmas cards and gift tags with artist and printmaker Kay Watanabe. Kay will show you how to carve soft, easy-to-work rubber to create small, Christmas-themed stamps. She will show you hints and tricks to stamp them effectively to create your own cards and
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Renata Buziak is a photo-media artist, a sessional academic, and workshops facilitator. Her interdisciplinary art practice includes intercultural and art-science research, and cross disciplinary collaborations. For over a decade Renata has been developing an experimental process of images making, the biochrome, based on fusion of organic and photographic materials subject to decomposition. Her recent PhD research focused
The Tom Bass Prize is the first national Australian prize for figurative sculpture. This important and prestigious Prize is a celebration of the human form and its influence on today’s sculptors and is an acknowledgement of the influence Bass had as one of Australia’s pre-eminent public sculptors. The next Tom Bass Prize will be held
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Hone your grant-writing skills and take your practice or creative project to the next level. Take part in our grant writing masterclass, developed specifically for arts professionals, artists, curators, and writers. Attendees will benefit from in-depth guidance from IMA Assistant Director Madeleine King, who has extensive experience working in the arts and the not-for-profit cultural
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Seeking creative talent for Brisbane Canvas Expression of Interest Brisbane City Council is continuing its successful Brisbane Canvas project, with the opportunity for talented emerging artists to be commissioned to install their mural artwork on infrastructure across the city. Brisbane Canvas introduces a rich range of innovative and imaginative commissioned street art to walls, pillars
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FEB – JULY PROPOSALS Wreckers Artspace is made up of studios, workshop and gallery in the former Brisbane Bike Wreckers building. We are accepting proposals for the downstairs gallery, with a preference for solo or collaborative shows. If you’re interested in working in the space email us a pdf document that you feel is a
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Applications for 2018 are due midnight, 20th November! We are open to proposals from curators, groups, and individuals. Please email one pdf including 10 images, a short CV and a one page proposal with the heading “exhibition application 2018” to info@wellingtonstprojects.com. For more information, visit our website.
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OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. We are in the process of planning our next exhibition, COLOURFUL CHAOS at @thelaundryartspace. We are seeking video submissions from international artist and encourage local artist to submit physical pieces. The exhibition will explore COLOUR and it’s CHAOTIC implications. With an interest in works that conjure extreme emotions though colour. About us: FluxKUNST
The Australia Council Grants Program supports a diverse range of artists, organisations, artistic practice and arts activity. Expert, arms-length peer assessment of artistic merit and excellence is central to grant decision making at the Australia Council for the Arts. Australia Council Grant Programs: Career Development Grants for Individuals – $5,000 – $25,000 Arts Projects for Individuals
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Learn how to create a hanging sculptural mobile with contemporary jeweller Bianca Mavrick. Known for creating dynamic and sculptural works for the body with bold forms and colours, Mavrick will show you lo-fi methods of working with metal, using copper foil. In this workshop, you will create objects from metal by embossing, cutting, folding, and
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Tristan Griffin is a Tweed Coast based artist, currently completing his studies at The Queensland College of Art, Griffith University. With 15 years of experience in the IT industry, covering roles involving programming, asset production, hardware and retail, the transition to contemporary fine arts has seen digital assets become integral to his practice, commissions and
Our final exhibition at SGAR will be a group show featuring the work of two emerging artists, entitled Placement. Monika Correa and Christopher Bassi construct representations of narratives and objects to navigate their individual bi-cultural experiences. The exhibition will feature illustrations, painting and sculpture, and we hope this show will facilitate a view to the exciting
On Friday 3 November 2017, Onespace is pleased to present an exciting body of new as well as recent works by contemporary Queensland artist, Samuel Tupou. SITE SEER is Tupou’s first Brisbane exhibition since 2012 and represents a culmination of the artist’s recent creative development. Tupou was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1976, and
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Inspired by recent travels, Adam Lester’s upcoming exhibition, This Ole House, is a series of new paintings conveying the thoughts, sensations and impressions of journeys to faraway places. Brisbane based Lester is a keen observer of the world around him, using his unique aesthetic and colour palette to animate his paintings. He states: “The works
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‘hard/soft paintings by Robert Moore & sculpture by Aleph Geddis’ Please join for opening drinks with the artists Saturday 4 November 1-3pm GALLERY HOURS Tuesday – Friday: 10.30am – 5.30pm Saturday: 10.30am – 5.00 pm Exhibition online – heisergallery.com.au Image: Installation photo by Robert Moore 2017
Sometimes we feel a sensation of freefall – looking down from a high-rise building to the street below, or suffering vertigo from the latest drone footage in the news. This vertiginous perspective is not new. In visual art it can be seen in the floating landscapes of historical paintings from China and Japan; in the
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For more than fifty years, Gerhard Richter has proven his remarkable command of almost every style and genre of painting. From tender personal portraits to visceral overpainted photographs, romantic landscapes to monumental abstracts, this exhibition gives a detailed insight into the work of one of the world’s most influential living artists. Exclusive to Brisbane’s Gallery
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Inspired by recent travels, Adam Lester’s upcoming exhibition, This Ole House, is a series of new paintings conveying the thoughts, sensations and impressions of journeys to faraway places. Brisbane based Lester is a keen observer of the world around him, using his unique aesthetic and colour palette to animate his paintings. He states: “The works
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Jan Manton Art is excited to present a new exhibition by Melbourne based visual artist Saffron Newey entitled Menagerie. Menagerie is an exhibition which is conceptually steeped in history, yet anchored to the present through Saffron’s creative processes. With this new body of work, Saffron draws on the rich Romantic tradition in visual art. The artworks in Menagerie represent a collection of Romantic vignettes and
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Eskola’s work is characterised by an interest in the articulation of space, colour and light in the ‘post-internet’ age. With a background in time-based media, Eskola attempts to create atmospheric paintings that prompt sensory engagement. Her new body of work focuses on the framing of light and silence. With the sky as a flat workspace,
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OUTTA’ TUNE is a celebration of the artistry of gig posters and the craftmanship of screenprinting. The exhibition will showcase some of the genres leading talents from around the world. Gig posters are a fantastic blend of typography, illustration and print technique. The hand printed process has a raw honesty, giving the works a certain
Pop & Modern Japanese Art. More than 60 art works will be exhibited by 30 Japanese Artists who currently live in Japan . This exhibition will include a mixture of pop・modern works and explore the artistic scene in Japan as a cultural superpower crossing a number of mediums and themes from fine art to illustration and Pop
Upper Partialism returns for our last show for the year. Featuring: Nicole Carroll [USA] Dylan Jeffreys Skye McNicole Hannah Reardon-Smith Rohan Holiday Jaden Gallagher Patrick King Upper Partialism #14 will feature small ensemble sound explorations. This event takes place on the Stolen Land of Jagera and Turrbal. We pay our respects to their elders past,
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Artist: Matthys Gerber, Fiona Lowry, Archie Moore, Paul Bai, David Thomas, James Thomson, Julie Fragar & Jenny Watson Dates: Wednesday, 15 November – Sunday, 26 November Opening Event: Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 6–8pm Venue: POP Gallery, 27 Logan Rd Woolloongabba Gallery Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 10am–4pm; Thursday 12pm–8pm
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Lisa Christensen ‘Instinct’ Lisa Christensen investigates the space where reality blurs with the imaginary. She uses traditional still life techniques and subjects to explore the relationship between the natural world, and the world defined by man and his material objects and spaces. ‘I am interested in the disconnect that exists between ordered representations of nature and
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An exhibition of around 25 recent paintings, drawings and watercolours by David Henderson (57) opens at Graydon Gallery on Friday 3 November 2017. The Brisbane artist, best known for his luminous views of Venice, will this year also be showing paintings and watercolours of Rome; both are cities in which the artist has for many
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Born in Liverpool during the post-Beatlemania counterculture of the 60s, Ray Coffey realised he might have a talent for drawing when, aged eight, a schoolmate accused him of getting his dad to do his artwork for him. Entirely self-taught, he became a commercial artist at 17, and took his early love of European comic drawings
“Puppet’ is a term of contempt, though there still remain some who find beauty in these little figures, degenerate though they have become.’ —Edward Gordon Craig, ‘The Actor and the Über-Marionette’ 1907 The Puppet(eer) is always lurking at the edges of art, theatre and film. In this exhibition and performance, four artists will pass through the
Flowers and Bullets – an unlikely mix but a metaphor explored by artist David Hayes in his first solo exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley. ‘Trajectory’ represents Hayes’s fascination with the human condition and the many barriers we erect to deflect and hide our self-perceived failings. This exhibition is loaded with metaphors for life’s journey as Hayes tries
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