You are invited to a truly authentic and fun filled bush dance in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley. Traditional music will be performed acoustically by Hunter musicians ‘Waltzing Jack’ & Friends in the historic timber-lined Baerami Hall, in a picturesque valley at 1361 Bylong Valley Way, Baerami, near Sandy Hollow & Denman. Arrive from 4pm…
Erwin Zehentner is a visual artist from Singleton. This is the second exhibition of his works exhibited by the Singleton Public Library. Dates: 20th May to 7th June 2019 Venue: Singleton Public Library, Queen St, Singleton. Open: Monday – Friday: 9am to 7pm, Saturday: 9am to 2pm. Photo credit: Artwork by Erwin Zehentner. Courtesy…
From Shakespeare and African drumming to relaxation and massage, Singleton Youth Venue’s first ever Youth Fest – Teens in 19 aims to help young people uncover their hidden talents and reach their potential. The three-day event will be held on Friday 26 April, Saturday 27 April and Sunday 28 April, with a packed program including…
Calling all emerging and established makers, designers, artists, and food and drink purveyors! Applications are open now for The Olive Autumn Seasonal Market at Maitland Regional Art Gallery. With over a decade of producing successful creative markets The Olive Tree Market was recently nominated by Better Homes and Gardens as one of the “Eight best…
Arts Access Victoria will be opening applications for the Stella Young Award on the 30th April. This award is open to any young artist with disability, 16-30 years, working in comedy, performing arts and/or screen, who have used their art to challenge the social narrative about disability. The award is $3000. For all the details…
Local artist and Teachers Aide, Leanne Ward, has been working with the students at the Muswellbrook High School as part of the school’s visual art program. Leanne said, “The large seascape mural was created from a workshop I conducted with Yr 7 students from a 2018 class. I asked them to draw anything related to…
Since 2007, in the small town of Doisaket – – just 30 minutes outside of Chiang Mai city, ComPeung has hosted over 100 artists in all disciplines from every corner of the world. They offer warm, engaging hospitality with fresh home-cooked meals daily and provides all the basic necessities for living in a semi-rural, tropical…
The Singleton Mechanics Institute will be a headline in Singleton’s Australian Heritage Festival program for this year as the subject of an exhibition of photographs and artefacts as well as a topic at a special High Tea & History event. Singleton Public Library has joined forces with Family History Society Singleton Inc to celebrate the…
The $10,000 acquisitive Newcastle Foundation Art Prize is open to all artists living in the Hunter Valley. This year’s theme and dimensions of works for the prize have been announced. This year’s theme is Cornucopia: “When first settled by Europeans, Newcastle and the Hunter was recognised for its abundance of flora and fauna. Images of…
Are you new to writing and wondering how to get your words down on paper? Or are you already writing and looking to go to the next level? Want to make your fiction soar? Writing Gymnastics will look at ways to make your stories leap into life. Facilitator Megan Buxton taught secondary English for thirty…