Paddle the Hunter River with Scott Bevan, confront the mental health front line with The Rosie Project best-selling author Graham Simsion and Anne Buist, and explore the 2,500-year story of Psykhe and Eros with Kate Forsythe—it’s a who’s-who of literary royalty at Singleton Public Library this May. The year-long Singleton Speaker Series continues to gather…
Entree to the Arts in collaboration with Witchetty Grubs Design, is hosting this 2 day workshop. This workshop will include best practices when it comes to cutting, the importance of keeping to 1/4 inch seams, and much more. You will walk away with a beautiful lap quilt. Limited spaces. Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 May…
Dungog by Design “In the Frame” presents “Collages by Georgina Clark” for the month of May. Artist Statement. Georgina became involved in visual arts after she moved to Dungog from Sydney 35 years ago. Largely self-taught, she uses oils to record the local landscape as well as painting portraits of many Dungog residents. More…
The Knitter’s Picnic will be hosted by Hive and Gobbler on the lawn of the Dungog Inn on Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 May 2024. Picnic, music, workshops and demonstrations, local art and craft. With a market on Sunday. All welcome: beginners, the more experienced, children and curious observers. Come for an hour, the day,…
The Dungog Arts Society presents this workshop with Dungog-based artist . In this fun class you’ll learn the basics of monoprinting and linocuts to create unique artworks, or add interest to your mixed-media works. Secure your spot now, places are limited! For details and registration, visit: https://www.dungogarts.com.au/?product=workshop-monoprint-and-linocut-8-6-24 Image credit: Alison Kirkman, courtesy of Dungog Arts…
An opportunity has arisen for DAS to run a Life Drawing workshop on Wednesday 8 May at the Dungog Uniting Church Hall. Their model is Ray, who has 20 years experience as a life model. Ray describes himself as a people person who loves to interact with workshop participants, frequently changing poses to inspire artists.…
Arts Upper Hunter is calling upon artists from diverse backgrounds and skill sets to apply for this unique opportunity. Successful applicants will collaborate closely with small local museums and their dedicated staff and volunteers. Artist Fee is $4,000. Applications close 6th May 2024. Click to access guidelines. Click to complete Application Form. If you are…
Amber is a solo Singer/Songwriter from the Southern Highland. She is touring the Upper Hunter from Friday 3 May at Dungog, Saturday 4 May at Scone and Sunday 5 May at Gundy. Friday 3 May 2024 The Royal Hotel Dungog 7.30pm Book a table https://www.dungogroyalhotel.com.au Saturday, 4 May, 2024 Private concert on the deck Book…
Calling all Theatre Directors for this Directing Masterclass. From the moment you choose your play to the time the audience arrives the director’s journey is unique and often unknown. This workshop is the chance to increase your confidence and ability to direct coherently. Thankfully every director is different but no matter what the vision, voice…
On 13 April we unveiled our new website dedicated to What’s On, Who’s Who and What’s Where in our region. Creative Valleys: Cultural Trails of the Upper Hunter was launched by Member for the Upper Hunter, Dave Layzell, at the CWA Hall in Murrurundi. Creative Valleys stands as a curated online platform spotlighting artistic and…