Just three women worked as Official War Artists during World War Two – Nora Heysen, Stella Bowen and Sybil Craig. They each made a significant body of work, bringing a fresh vision to the official expression of Australia at War. Nora Heysen, first woman to win the Archibald Prize, captured the dignity of service personnel…
This lecture will focus on the Buddhist areas of the highest mountain range in the world, the Himalayas — the once spiritual domain of Tibetan culture and religion, spanning 2,000 miles from Ladakh in the west to Bhutan in the east. Zara will explore the kingdoms and principalities of Ladakh, Zanskar, Spiti, Lahoul, Nepal, Mustang,…
Art history is replete with portraits of the good and the great, vistas of great landscapes and stories of great heroism, sometimes true, sometimes imagined. In our own time the story of Australia’s most populous City without people over a two-year period is told by photographer John Swainston in a series of images that start…
As the sun sets, step into a dazzling evening where hospitality meets theatre and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. YARDBIRD once again invites you to embrace the timeless pleasures of fine food, great company and sensational entertainment. After a sell-out night last October, the acclaimed theatre duo RARE BIRD ensemble returns to Albury for a ONE-NIGHT-ONLY fusion of live…
The theme of “AWAY” inspires ideas of what it means to be away from the ordinary and mundane. Things like: places to go, people to meet, fly away, incommunicado, exploring terra incognito, in absentia, meditation, doing away with. ‘…we need the magic of the unknown to evoke the mind, to use our imagination and fantasy,…
Grab a coffee and do a sketch! CCU is a relaxed hang out for creative people to work on a project, catch up with old friends or meet new people. Each catch up travels to a different cafe to support local businesses and get inspired by new environments. Stitch, sketch, write and more at Creator’s…
New to mixed media? Curious about the different mark making supplies available in your local art shop? This workshop combines experimental mark making, basic mono print, and mixed media processes with the pleasure of creating a handmade book. Participants will take home a new gel plate for practice at home. Sue has a wide range…
Enjoy a New Year print making workshop with Barbie Kjar. Explore the colourful potential of jigsaw block printing using Silk Cut Lino. Cut and reassemble Inyo modular forms that can be inked up separately and repositioned to form one image, as a jigsaw.Then with stencils cut from paper, acetate or tracing paper these will be…
When we say ‘connect’ we think of technology. Face Times, phone calls and DMs. Technology is a part of our collective story now, so how can we as artists find ways to include it to engage new ideas and audiences? Join artists Lily Hayman from Purple Tape Productions as they lead a workshop in embedded…
Tom’s exhibition and sale is an opportunity to purchase limited edition Hand Painted Ceramics. He has worked out of his South Albury Studio for the last 30 years and his annual show is always eagerly anticipated. Works include platters, bowls, vases and cups ,colour and design is a focus. This event opens Friday 28th November…
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