WHAT : Artist Call Out WHEN : Submissions close Monday July 2nd Chimera [ki-meer-uh] n. A fanciful mental illusion or fabrication. A grotesque product of the imagination. A fabulous beast made up of parts taken from various animals. Illusion, dream, fantasy, delusion, spectre, snare, hallucination. We are calling for submissions for an upcoming show at […]
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WHAT : Applications Open DEADLINE: 30th June, 2012 Applications are invited for Samstag Scholarships, for study overseas in the visual arts from 2013.The University of South Australia offers the scholarships on behalf of the Trustee of the estate of Gordon Samstag, late of Naples, Florida USA. Each 2013 scholarship is intended to cover the reasonable
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WHEN : 30th June, 7:00pm WHERE : 28 Withington St, East Brisbane Artists : Scraps, Bremen Town Musician
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WHEN : 30th June – 5th August WHERE : Gold Coast Art Centre Kinetic sculpture is sculpture that moves and artists who make it are not content to have their artwork sit quietly in a corner just waiting for someone to come and look at it. Kinetic sculpture bangs and shakes, it startles and you
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WHEN : 30th June – 26th Aug WHERE : QUT Art Museum Roy Lichtenstein’s name became synonymous with the Pop Art movement, and his works stand today alongside those of his contemporaries such as Andy Warhol, as icons of American art in the 60s and 70s. The artist’s characteristic comic strip, benday dot imagery has
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WHAT : Artist Call Out DEADLINE : 29th June, 2012 PICA is a both a producing and presenting institution that runs a year round program of changing exhibitions, seasons in contemporary dance, experimental theatre, new music and live art as well as a range of interdisciplinary projects and creative development opportunities. PICA is currently accepting
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WHAT : CALL OUT DEADLINE : 30th June FELTspace ARI is pleased to invite applications from emerging artists, writers, designers and curators nationwide for The Writing Project, an exciting, collaborative, trans-disciplinary experimentation around arts writing. Running through 2012 and early 2013, this is a rare opportunity for emerging practitioners to work collaboratively and across disciplines
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WHAT : Call Out WHERE : LEVEL ARI DEADLINE : Thursday, 28 June Level are seeking proposals for the production of a new work that represents a major development in your artistic practice. This interstate project supports process-based productions across all art forms. The selected Queensland Artist will: • Participate in an initial week-long workshop
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WHEN : 28th June, 6:00-8:00pm WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery *Image : ANDRÉ PIGUET Waxen Pithz / Pacccch ! / VVVWoooh , 2012, Graphite on paper, mixed media on mountboard, painted frame /studio junk, screen print, zip-lock bag, epoxy resin, perspex frame,56cm x 35cm (2 elements) Exhibition Dates : June 27 – July 21
WHEN : 29th June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Love Love Studios An art exhibition showcasing contemporary indigenous art featuring emerging artists. Curated by Leanne McIntyre. Opening night from 6pm Friday 29th June 2012 and the show will continue until 1st July 2012. Artworks will be available for sale. Artists : Shannon Brett, Charmaine Davis,
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WHEN : 29th June, 5:00-9:00pm WHERE : Bleeding Heart Gallery Eight artists who embrace colour as an essential element of their work. For these artists, colour is as important to their practice as material, imagery or process. While the title of the show suggests the base colour models used in colour printing and technology, these
WHEN : 28th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Brisbane Institute of Art Local Brisbane artists in association with Contemporary Artisans Collective (CAC), bring you an exhibition of jewellery, wearable art, and sculpture.
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WHEN : 27th June, 8:00 – 12:00pm WHERE : Oh Hello, 621 Ann st Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, RAW:natural born artists is launching in Australia, and Brisbane ith emerging local talents in film, fashion, visual art hair, make up, music and performing art. Tickets are $15.00 pre sale or $20.00 (cash only) on the door. Purchase
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WHEN : 27th June – 4th August WHERE : Logan Art Gallery Graphic designer, painter and printmaker Richard Blundell has practised as a designer since 1965. He has worked in design education since 1988, concentrating on professional practice and his research interests explore the relationships between comtemporary urban living and native bushland ecologies. Richard has
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WHAT : Artist Call Out DEADLINE : 25 June, 2012 Applications are for the exhibiting period: February–December 2013 ABOUT PLATFORM Founded in 1990 Platform is Melbourne’s longest-running Artist-Run Initiative and on-going public art project. Platformoffers an annual program of exhibitions at three sites in Campbell Arcade, linking Degraves Street to Flinders StreetStation in Melbourne’s CBD.
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The Sound of Saturn, video installation, 2011 I am a visual artist based in Brisbane, Australia. I am interested in taking mundane objects, videos, sounds, and materials and transforming them into something ethereal and otherworldly. I also like take existing narratives and re-imagining them. www.pirrinfrancis.tumblr.com
WHEN : 23rd June, 2:00-4:00pm WHERE : Jan Manton Daniel Mafe lived and exhibited in London from 1979 until 1990 when he then returned to Brisbane. He completed postgraduate studies in Painting at the Royal Academy in 1983-6 and in 1986 was the winner of the Europe Prize for Painting in Ostende, Belgium. In 1987
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WHEN : 23rd June, 5:00pm WHERE : IMA This year’s Queensland emerging-artists show features work by Sean Barrett, Antoinette J. Citizen, Yavuz Erkan, and David Nixon. Sean Barrett started off studying commercial ‘studio’ photography, but jumped ship to ‘art’ photography. ‘Commercial’ photography compels us to buy, believe, and behave and Barrett explores and exploits its
WHEN : 23rd June, 2:00 – 4:00pm WHERE : Edwina Corlette Gallery Jessica Geron is a Brisbane-based artist with a Master of Fine Arts from the College of Fine Arts in Sydney.Her 2006 thesis discussed the impact of digital media on the studio practices of painters. She has been a finalist in numerous national art
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WHEN : 22nd June, 6:00pm WHERE : POP Gallery Artists include: Margaret Glazebrook, Ebony Horn, Susan Hawkins, Jason Jameson, Dan McCabe, Llewellyn Millhouse, Jeremy Plint, Sarah Poulgrain, Nicola Scott, Tyza Stewart, Francisca Vanderwoude, Julia Whyte Stokes. All are welcome to come along to opening night for drinks on Friday the 22nd of June at 6pm,
WHEN : 21st June, 7:00 – 12:00pm WHERE : The Zoo, 711 ann st, Brisbane, For the last seven years, The Outpost has put on a skate art/music event titled “i used to skate once”, featuring local, interstate and international creatives.
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WHEN : 21st June 6:30 – 8:30pm WHERE :Hansho 235 Boundary St, West End Please join Clare Elizabeth and Kate Cranney for the opening night of their exhibition, ‘Grass I sleep in’. Kate Cranney “Mangroves, leafhoppers and pandanus in the Torres Strait … fireflies, eucalyptus and tomatoes in Maleny, in this work I have drawn
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WHAT : Call for Proposals DEADLINE : Proposals due 23rd June 2012 to gccr@griffith.edu.au Griffith Centre for Cultural Research hosting the International Creative Communities 3 Conference ‘Creative communities’ is a well-worn phrase conventionally equated with notions of well-being, civic participation and social inclusion. Creativity in this sense is regarded as social glue that bonds individuals
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WHEN : 18th June, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : QCA Project Gallery A Collborative project by painting students from QCA Griffith University and Southern Cross University. Exhibition Dates : 18th June – 30th June*
WHEN : 16th June, 10:30am WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery Join Genevieve Staines as she discusses her practice and works from her current exhibition, Brisbane Synthetic Pomp Precinct at Ryan Renshaw Gallery, in conversation with Carmen Ansaldo. Thanks to Jocelyn’s Provisions, morning tea will be provided. RSVP essential to info@ryanrenshaw.com.au Image – Gebevieve Staines
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WHEN : 16th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Lethbridge Gallery The Lethbridge Gallery has established a strong reputation for exhibiting works demonstrating exceptional detail and creativity. With the intention of fostering the next generation of artists, Lethbridge Gallery initiated the Lethbridge 10 000. Now in its third year, this exciting art competition is open to national
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WHEN : June 15th, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Fireworks Gallery Electrifying new works featuring Jagamara’s iconic symbols emblazoned in dramatic colours and textures. Completed over the last 12 months between Papunya and Brisbane, Jagamara is a dynamic artist who has maintained an indisputable significance + presence in the contemporary Aboriginal Art market for over
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WHAT : Call for Applications DEADLINE : 15th June, 2012 The Artspace Studio Residency Program provides local, national and international contemporary visual arts practitioners, curators, theorists and writers with subsidised studio facilities for the development of new ideas and work. Artspace operates four residential and six non-residential studios on-site in the Gunnery Building, Woolloomooloo. These
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WHEN : 16th June WHERE : Location sent the day before / Interventions Interventions = Battery-operated/acoustic outdoor events in Brisbane with a focus on the experimental&improvised performance. contact: brisbane.interventions@gmail.com
WHEN : 14th June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Addition Gallery 32 Hardgrave Road, West End The second exhibition at Addition Gallery will feature new work from Brisbane artist’s Kiah Reading, Pirrin Francis and Felix Fox. These artists work with objects, images and space in a way that shifts the boundaries between balance and imbalance,
WHEN : 15th June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : White Canvas Gallery Mark “Chopper” Read’s friendship with the 2000 Archibald Prize winner Adam Cullen gave Read the the initial impetus to start painting a decade ago. Cullen had taken Read to a Melbourne art gallery to view his work and mentioned that Elton John had
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WHEN : 14th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Room 60, shop 22 carraway street, KG urban village, Brisbane The Maximilian, are pleased to invite you to celebrate the first in an official trio of national launches in our home town of Brisbane. The Maximilian is an online platform and publication, publishing writing and projects at the
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WHEN : Until 16th June WHERE : Doggett St Studios My work involves rapid change using found & natural materials. I incorporate photography,sculpture, stitching ,drawing assemblage & collaborate with other artists & designers. Lesa Hepburn
WHAT: Applications Open DEADLINE : 9th July, 2012 The Queensland Regional Art Awards is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. The program aims to highlight the wealth of creative talent located outside the capital city and provide a platform for further professional development.
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WHEN : 14th June, 8:00-9:50pm WHERE : Judith Wright Centre COST : Presale: $15 / Door Sale: $18 Over the past couple of years he has emerged for the DIY underground via an esoteric collection of cassette and LP editions, each of which offers a profound and personal sonic world: a world littered with pulsing
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WHEN : 12th June – 7th July WHERE : Phillip Bacon Galleries “each layer’s a memory patterned thick with the textures of life it may be still but its view is fluid with living…” Robert Kennedy extract from “Two Parts of Life” in 2006 exhibition catalogue Text – Phillip Bacon Galleries Image – Nicholas Harding,