Being based regionally doesn’t mean being invisible online – it just means being intentional about how you connect, show up and break through. Join recording and touring artist Pete McCredie for an online workshop on using social media and digital tools to market your music, grow your audience and promote your shows and releases. Drawing…
Small Forest Wines is proud to present this exhibition by Elleanor Lyons. This exhibition marks Elleanor’s first public collection – a celebration of a lifelong love of animals, the Australian landscape and the joy of creating. It closes on Sunday 25 October 2026. Artist statement Born and raised on a sheep and cattle station in…
Forged Rhythms, an immersive installation of sound, imagery and poetry inspired by the craft of blacksmithing and the working forge at Tocal Homestead, premiered on Sunday 26 July as part of Peek into the Past. Housed in the heritage Milk Room, the video and sound installation brought together filmmaker Jonathan Burrows, sound artist Huw Jones,…
The Aboriginal Regional Arts Alliance (ARAA) is excited to announce their September Meet the Maker session featuring Nathan & Rochelle Lygon from Yandama On Country. Nathan Lygon is a Yuin, Dharawal and Wolgalu man with a deep passion for sharing and strengthening Aboriginal culture. Throughout his adult life, Nathan has dedicated himself to learning and…
Join the Sandy Hollow Quilters for Devonshire Tea or Soup & Roll. Enjoy an amazing quilt display with patchwork items available for sale! This event is being held in conjunction with Sandy Hollow Motorfest. Saturday 15th August 2026, 10am start. Sandy Hollow Hall, Golden Highway, Sandy Hollow. For more details please call Helen on 0421…
The Winter Exhibition 2026 features new vibrant works by our artists and introduces five new artists who have joined the gallery. Please drop by to view an exciting collection of contemporary and traditional Hunter Valley artists’ work. The exhibition includes a great variety of quality art and craft, featuring painting, drawing, sculptures, ceramics, photography, fibre…
The Scone ADFAS presents this lecture by Mark Cottle. On Ernest Shackleton’s third Antarctic expedition in 1914, his ship, the Endurance, was trapped, eventually crushed in pack ice. After five months on the ice, the ship’s company rowed to remote Elephant Island. Shackleton then sailed with five companions over 800 miles to South Georgia, returning…
On Thursday 6 August at 10am, join Marj, a cleaner (and former country Showgirl), and Shirl, a tea lady ever so slightly rough around the edges but with a heart of gold, for a morning of music, games and hilarity! All this takes place as everyone enjoys a well-earned “smoko” following a grueling morning of…
Held each year in September the Dungog Tea Party showcases Tea Cosy and Trivet Challenges. Much to see with all the wonderful inspirations all have done in the later years. Wild and Wacky, antique, farm yard, timber, ceramic, recycled materials and much more. Wednesday 9 – Sunday 13 September 2026, 10am to 4pm. Free entry. …
An experimental creative project across the Upper Hunter. Four local community groups are participating in Arts Upper Hunter’s Visuaural, Death Cycle of a found Piano project, where a whole, ruined piano (or two) is “upcycled” by creative people and interested parties into artworks, machines, instruments, whatever! Participants will work with their piano as material, sound…