Wisdom,Words, Women & Water – How the Love of Literature Links Us. Scone Literary Festival proudly announces acclaimed journalist and Walkley Award winning journalist, Julia Baird, as honoured guest for the 2024 Patrick White Oration. A total boon for the region, Julia is a highly educated individual who’s not afraid to speak her mind where…
Last year, a cleaner from the Liddell Power Station handed tiles that had been collected from the power station over many years to Arts Upper Hunter. We engaged local artist Leanne Ward to run a mosaic workshop and develop an artwork as part of our Liddell WORKS program. Look at the magic Leanne created. A…
Dungog by Design is pleased to present “Riparian Rhythms” by Suzannah Jones for the month of October 2024. Dungog By Design: 224 Dowling St, Dungog. Open: Wednesday to Friday 10am – 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am – 3pm For more details: Please visit Facebook Suzannah Jones is a mother, artist, farmer, and arts worker, living in…
At the heart of Positive Education is the development of character strengths—universal traits that help us thrive and perform at our best. In collaboration with Upper Hunter Where There’s a Will, Upper Hunter Schools, Preschools, and Early Learning Centres have created a powerful and meaningful series of images that highlight the 24 Character Strengths. As…
Lighthouse Arts residencies provide writers, artists and musicians the opportunity to create in an inspiring and elemental environment: the historic lighthouse precinct atop Newcastle’s iconic Nobbys-Whibayganba Headland. Immerse yourself in uninterrupted creative space, away from distraction, and within a community of artists. Open to writers and creatives of all backgrounds, and stages of practice, Lighthouse…
Kim is an Upper Hunter artist. Artist statement. “I engage with various mediums and enjoy exploring, learning, working with, and combining these mediums to produce a diverse range of paintings. I challenge myself to keep developing in artistic style by using different combinations of numerous styles and textures. With each painting I create I am…
Broke Bicentennial 2024 Explore the Story of Broke exhibit, the Springtime Floral Exhibition, and the Wedding Gown Display. Don’t miss the historic Broke vs Bulga colonial cricket match, Spirit of the Vines Dinner and time capsule ceremony. Friday 11 to Sunday 13 October 2024 Various venues around town. Visit website.