150 squares woven in to 22 hanging banners completed at the turn of the Century will be adorning the walls of God’s Waiting Room church hall alongside the Murrurundi Museum. Depicting the families and events in the valley at the time the showing it was housed in the village’s library but handed over to the…
Tucked away in the Dungog Museum is a beautifully ornate National Cash Register, a relic of a bygone era when pounds, shillings, and pence were the currency of the day. Once a centerpiece in Skillen’s grocery shop, this historic register served the community until 1966, when Australia transitioned to decimal currency. The shop, formerly located…
A fantastic selection of 10 award winning Australian short films. Come and celebrate their talent at this highly enjoyable and social evening. Saturday 21st September, Doors opens 6pm for delicious finger food, followed by program of short films. Scone Senior Citizens Centre, Oxford St, Scone. Visit website
Dungog by Design is pleased to present “An Exhibition by Julie Fitzgerald and Gaye Shield” for the month of September 2024. Dungog By Design: 224 Dowling St, Dungog. Open: Wednesday to Friday 10am – 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am – 3pm For more details: Please visit Facebook Artist Statements Julie Fitzgerald Julie Fitzgerald is a multiskilled…
Next//Studio is a digital skills workshop program created in collaboration with Arts Upper Hunter, the Singleton Arts + Cultural Centre and local creative industry professionals. In July 2024 we commenced the pilot version of the program during the school holidays to provide creative industry-based digital skills to youth 14 – 20 years over two days.…
Scone ADFAS is pleased to present this lecture why Rosalind Whyte. Rosalind holds a BA and MA from Goldsmith’s College, and an MA (distinction) from Birkbeck College. She is an experienced guide at Tate Britain, the Tate Modern, the Royal Academy and The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. She lectures at the Tate, to independent art…
Visitors to Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre this spring will be treated to four individual exhibitions that together paint a bright and bold picture of the Australian landscape. A special event will be held at the Arts and Cultural Centre from 6pm on Friday 23 August to open the four new exhibitions: Yuungla Bangay by…
Nearly $7,000 in grants have been announced for Upper Hunter region artists and groups. Executive Director of Arts Upper Hunter, John O’Brien, said that the assessors found their work difficult, as there was a record number of entries. “It was a bit like comparing apples and oranges, too, with organisations up against individuals and businesses.…
Come with your guitar, ukelele or singing voice and join an afternoon of sing-a-long. $50 – you can “sponsor a song” (registrations close 1 September) $20 – you can register to play/sing (registrations close 1 September) $15 – you can register to play & sing. registrations close 23 September) $10 – simply turn up on…
A group of Hunter Vallery artists came together with the passion to establish a contemporary art gallery in the rural village of East Gresford. The gallery is set amidst the lovely botanical gardens and visitors’ park. The Art Gallery will feature exhibitions, highlighting the Hunter Valley arts creative community and conduct art and craft workshops…