Assemblages and Ceramic Busts by Susan Hodgins

The assemblages are a response to pre-used or discarded objects that Susan has encountered and collected – boxes, drawers, latches and fastenings, fencing wire and various broken fragments and artefacts. The ceramic busts, although primarily ceramic, include additions that have had a previous life such as antique pokerwork bases, dolls’ wigs, horsehair, and beads gleaned…

Gresford village seeks mural artists

Gresford (and East Gresford) are getting into murals. The Gresford Public Art Project is a long term project that will see the development of many public works across the township. The organising committee is looking for mural artists from across the Hunter. If you would like to contribute your details for the project, please get…

Abstracted Sound: Singing Bowls in the Gallery

The Singleton Arts & Culture Centre invites you to experience the soothing sounds of singing bowls amongst the colourful abstract paintings of Christopher Dewar.  This unique evening offers the perfect opportunity for visitors to relax into the new year. 12 January 2023, 7pm -8pm. Singleton Arts + Cultural Centre. 23 Maitland Rd, Singleton Bookings essential,…

New Faces for Arts Upper Hunter

Arts Upper Hunter has new staff! Three part-time Project Officers are working on a range of projects and sundry activities. (Sundry activities will include talking to you about your art practice and needs, grants, promotions, issues facing artists and communities, and more.) Suzannah Jones brings many years of experience in Regional Arts Development in South…

Singleton, Muswellbrook and Upper Hunter LGA Projects Funded by 2022 CBP Program

Community and sporting facilities in the Singleton, Muswellbrook and Upper Hunter council areas are among 13 Upper Hunter Electorate projects which have secured a share of $400,000 funding through the NSW Government’s 2022 Community Building Partnership Program. Member for Upper Hunter Dave Layzell said the State Government funds will deliver much-needed improvements to local facilities…