Arts Upper Hunter is pleased to announce that it will fund eight community organisations through its Country Arts Support Program (CASP) grants. CASP has long been a vital support for regional arts, enabling community groups to hold small bespoke workshops, or create artworks, or have performances or exhibitions. This year, in addition to the $17,000…
As reported in the June ArtSparks, Scone artist Janno McLaughlin has set herself the task of sewing/assembling a quilt as big as a house to deliver to the Ukrainian embassy in London then on to Ukraine to be wrapped Christo-like around significant landmarks. Janno is asking for people all over Australia (and the world) to get…
Two three hour workshops. Cost $20 per participant to cover cost of materials. Max participants 4 per session. A brief intro overview of lino printing. Thursday 18 August, 10.30am to 2.30pm Sunday 21 August, 10.30am to 2.30pm Merriwa Gallery, 133 Bettington St, Merriwa For more details please email ellie.matthews72@outlook.com
Thursday 7th July, The Vegetable Plot will use music and storytelling to entertain young crowds in Scone and Murrurundi. Campbell’s Corner Building, Kelly Street, Scone @ 10.30am Murrurundi RSL Hall @ 2.30pm Bookings essential, please call Scone Branch on 6540 1183 or Murrurundi Branch on 65401363
Andrew will be performing a variety of styles and genres on the guitar. Friday 1 July 2022. Enjoy live music and a cuppa. Date: Friday 1 July 2022 Time: Doors open midday. Venue: Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music, Brook St, Muswellbrook. More details: Visit Facebook
Merriwa Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of Mixed Media from local creatives. Official Opening – Friday 29 July 2022, 5pm. All ages ‘bubbly’ and catering on offer. All invited. Exhibition closes: 11 August 2022. Venue: Merriwa Gallery, 133 Bettington St, Merriwa Open: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10 – 4 (unless by arrangement) For…
Australian artists and arts workers are invited to participate in a research project about the visual arts sector in Australia. Click to commence survey. Visual Arts Work aims to strengthen the sustainability of the Australian visual art industry. We know incomes are low for artists and arts workers and this research seeks to develop a…
Wide range of activities including Podcasting with Mind Your Mob, Origami Native Animals and Tradition Art. Presented by Wanaruah Land Council and supported by the Muswellbrook Shire Council. For Kindergarten to Year 12 students. Date: Monday 4 to Friday 15 July. Venue: Wanaruah Land Council, Maitland Rd, Muswellbrook. Details: Contact WALC for details on 6543 1288.
Paterson Allyn Williams Science & Ideas Hub’s presents 3 Art + Science in July School Holidays. Soundscapes: Record your world Saturday 2 July 10am to 2pm Record the sounds of this place – in the ground, under the water or inside a tree. Our visiting sound artist is bringing some very special microphones to use.…
Scone ADFAS is pleased to present “The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World” lecture by Professor Alastair Blanshard on Tuesday 5 July 2022, 6.30pm. Professor Alastair Blanshard is the inaugural Paul Eliadis Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Queensland. Alastair grew up in Brisbane, where he was an undergraduate before heading…