Reconciliation Week Events in Dungog

Friends of the James Theatre Dungog, Paterson Allyn Williams Science & Ideas Hub and Reconciliation Dungog invite you to 2 events as part of NSW Reconciliation Week. Saturday 1 June 5pm: The New Boy.  Visit website to book tickets. http://www.jamestheatre.com.au Sunday 2 June, 3.30pm: Listening to Indigenous Voices. This is a free event. James Theatre, Brown…

Merriwa Festival of the Fleeces

This famous festival is a celebration of the region’s long association with the Australian Wool Industry. This year’s theme is “Golden Years, Golden Shears” Events include the “Running of the Sheep”, market stalls, quilt show, Thomas the Trackless Train, Sparkles the Clown,  shearing demonstrations, Fairy La La Land Shows, Live Entertainment at the Showground and much more. Friday…

A Boy Called Sailboat – The Grigoryan Brothers

Film Screening with the soundtrack performed live by the Grigoryan Brothers. Acclaimed guitarists Slava & Leonard Grigoryan have expanded their creative output by crafting and recording the soundtrack to the award-winning movie ‘A Boy Called Sailboat’. This heart-warming movie, written and developed by Melbourne-based creative team Cameron Nugent and Andrew Curry. Wednesday 29 May 2024…

The Knitters Picnic 2024

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,…

Entries are now open for the 2024 Singleton Art Prize

Presented by the Rotary Club of Singleton on Hunter, the 2024 Singleton Art Prize is an aquisitive painting and drawing show. There is a wide range of categories. Entries close Monday 17 June 2024. For all the details including guidelines and entry form please visit https://www.singletonartprize.org/ Image: Taken at 2010 Singleton Art Prize, and courtesy of…

Mono & Linocut Printing Workshop with Alison Kirkman

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…