Throughout the month of June a pop up exhibition of works created through the Heartworks program will be on display at Singleton Library. The aim of the Heartworks project was to explore the psycho social benefits of creativity and explore the role creativity plays in reducing social isolation and enhancing mental health outcomes for participants.…
When young Muswellbrook based filmmaker Thomas Ryan decided to change direction from computer science to media production, it wasn’t the result of a single cinematic epiphany. “One day I just woke up and wanted to do filmmaking instead,” he laughs. “I think it started with game design—I loved the stories in those old Nintendo 64…
The Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre is please to present the following exhibitions. The Carousel of Invisibility: Julie Visible 5 June to 2 August 2025 ‘The Carousel of Invisibility’ is an evocative interpretation across the life of the female bushranger Jessie Hickman. Seeking to unearth and reveal the elusive Hickman, visual artist Julie Visible (aka Julie…
The Gresford Community Gallery committee would like to invite you to join them in celebrating the WINTER EXHIBITION 2025 on Sunday 1st June 2 – 4pm. All are welcomed to attend the event; refreshments will be served. The exhibition was officially opened by the highly regarded Newcastle artist and writer Dr. John Barnes. Please drop…
ARIA-nominated ALLY have a passion for sharing what they know of South American and Caribbean music styles, and to present the rhythms and instrumental roles in a friendly, accessible and fun way to encourage the attendees to broaden their listening and to provide some cultural context. Via a mix of traditional and modern instrumentation, and…
Next//Studio is all about creating something cool, building and sharing skills, tapping into tech, and getting an introduction to the Creative Industries. These fun creative after-school workshops are aimed at high school aged students. Afternoon tea will be provided at 3pm as students arrive from school. Workshop STARTING at 3.30pm. These workshops are free. Book…
Dungog by Design “In the Frame” presents three artists from the ART LOVERS MOVEMENT. Denise Lombard Instagram: denise.lombard Stephanie Macfarlane Email: smacfarlane46@gmail.com Robert Spedding Email: robspedding@icloud.com Denise works mainly in oils, Stephanie mainly in acrylic but also uses mixed media and oils, and Rob works with coloured pencil. They have all been painting for about…
The Pastel Society of Australia’s (PSA) is thrilled to host renowned Australian artist Paul McCarthy as a guest tutor for PSA since 2024! Paul’s vibrant work captures the spirit, colour, and rhythm of the Australian landscape. Blending the boldness of Fauvism, the softness of Impressionism, and a contemporary edge, his art is a celebration of…
Despite the wet weather, a steady stream of visitors made their way into the rustic Stone Barn Stables at Tocal Homestead during Tocal Field Days (May 2–4) to experience Todd Fuller’s evocative animation They Call Me Blacket. Across the weekend, several hundred people viewed the work—many pausing, reflecting, and even returning for a second look.…
Audiences and communities across the state will soon benefit from a wave of exciting, vibrant creative projects from NSW artists, creatives and arts and cultural organisations, supported by Create NSW’s flagship arts funding program. More than $7 million from the 2024/25 Arts and Cultural Funding Program (ACFP) Round 1 Project Funding will be delivered to…