The History of Embroidery Presented by SUSAN KAY – WILLIAMS This talk takes us from some of the earliest embroidery in this country from the 10th century through the height of English work, Opus Anglicanum to the embroidered outfits of our Tudor monarchs through to the seventeenth century when new design ideas arrived from India…
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…
The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage, transforming its playful songs into a joyful, movement-filled live experience for children and their families. Inspired by the Jungle Picnic album, the show invites audiences to bring their picnic baskets and their pet rocks, jump up and dance with the elephants,…
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…
Discover the art of colour mixing with polymer clay in this inspiring workshop. You’ll begin by choosing a hue that speaks to you, then learn how to build an analogous colour palette from it – colours that sit side‑by‑side on the colour wheel and blend beautifully into soft, harmonious transitions. As you mix, you’ll explore…
The team behind the “Gladys” Covid videos present a new musical comedy about Gladys Berejiklian, “The Woman Who Saved Australia” but couldn’t save herself. A crack team of multi-instrumentalists and comedians takes you through her early life and her flawless leadership through two disasters, until her biggest disaster, “Dodgy” Daryl from Wagga Wagga. It’s got…
From child prodigy to cancer survivor, from global stages to mental health collapse, Nathan Cavaleri’s journey is anything but ordinary. By 12, he was at the center of a bidding war between the labels of Michael Jackson, Prince, and Madonna. By 16, he’d toured the world with B.B. King, played the Kennedy Center in front…
By Jenny Davis | Directed by Stuart Halusz Vivian Bullwinkel was one of 65 Australian nurses who boarded the Vyner Brooke in an attempt to flee the Japanese invasion of Singapore in February 1942. Bombed by Japanese fighter planes and after spending days at sea, she and some other survivors found their way to Radji…
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