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The Southern Highlands was a cultural desert when Ben Quilty moved there to raise a family. Now the founder of the first regional gallery say it will be a place for kids to make art and learn about it so they will have a lifelong appreciation.
The Southern Highlands was a cultural desert when Ben Quilty moved there to raise a family. Now the founder of the first regional gallery say it will be a place for kids to make art and learn about it so they will have a lifelong appreciation.
Oliver Watts: Sweet is the Swamp July 20 - August 7 Courtesy: the artist and THIS IS NO FANTASY, Melbourne. This exhibition is the first full exploration of a theme and setting Watts has painted for a number of years, the paperbark swamp. It is a contemporary retelling of a genre that ghosts the Australian imagination: the swamp, the billabong, and waterlillied lagoons. No doubt the subject has interested artists from Sydney Long to Sidney Nolan, from Arthur Boyd to Daniel Boyd, for its fantastical and moody quality, of ever shifting ground. These paintings are a contemporary mash up of many ...
A Washington County Criminal Court judge rejected a defendantâs statement that he didnât notice a dog in his care for training was wasting away without proper nutrition to the point it died. Judge Lisa Rice made the comment Friday after Andrew Hunigan pleaded guilty to aggravated animal abuse in the death of Dallas, an 8-month-old bull terrier, after the family pet starved to death during a five-week âboard and trainâ session at Off Leash K9 Training. Because Hunigan had no criminal history, he was sentenced to one year in prison. But he wonât serve that behind bars. ...
About this event Join co-curators Yhonnie Scarce and Claire Watson for a celebration and discussion of the Artspace Mackay Touring Exhibition, Violent Salt. There will be a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony, Auslan interpretation, speeches and refreshments. Violent Salt discusses issues surrounding racism and discrimination against First Nations peoples and minority groups as well as the lack of respect for, and desecration of culture and the natural environment. Violent Salt invites artists to speak their truths about these experiences and offers an opportunity for unders...