The Fibre Makers Space presents this textile exhibition by Janet Steele inspired by the 154 year old fig tree in the Brough House. Janet is an artist from the Dungog Shire. Saturday 2 November to mid February 2025 The Fibre Makers Space @ Brough House, 73 Church St, Maitland. Open weekends 10am to 3pm. (closed…
Elysian Fields, Australia’s only electric viola da gamba ensemble, embarks on a tour of regional New South Wales in November, 2024. Friday 29 November 7.30pm, Royal Hotel, Dungog Saturday 30 November, 8.00pm Wauchope Arts Centre Sunday 1 December 4.30pm, Qirkz in the Hunter, Cessnock Rd, Abermain Impossible to pigeonhole into a single genre, Elysian Fields…
“An artist walks into a museum” served as the intriguing call for artists to apply for residencies as part of a collaborative program in the Upper Hunter. In this Museum Activation project, three artists were selected to collaborate with three local museums, creating artworks inspired by the museums and their collections. Throughout 2024, Arts Upper…
Viola Bromley Art Prize 2024 24 October to 21 December 2024 Artist, Viola Bromley was part of a small group invited to arrange the Festival of the Valley Art Prize in 1958 – the forerunner to the Muswellbrook Art Prize. Bromley also played a significant role in the construction of an art gallery at the…
Throughout October – November 2024, the Create NSW team will be travelling all around NSW to answer your questions about the upcoming Project and Multi-year funding opportunities. This is a fine opportunity to talk in person about upcoming funding rounds for individuals and organisations and ask questions about the new guidelines. There are some great…
The Work of Art Showcase and Forum will be a two-day conversation about the future of regional arts practice. Centred around the women of Regional Arts NSW’s Work of Art program, the event will celebrate their work and provide an opportunity for both the arts sector and the community to discuss, provoke and imagine new…
My name is Ashlee and I am excited to be sharing with you my creative design business. For the last 10 years I have been a Visual Arts and Photography High School Teacher, I have recently resigned from my position as my passion was starting to fade and I no longer saw myself aligning with…
The Painters of the Cirque Medrano The legendary Paris circus, from its beginning as the Cirque Fernando in 1875 (it was renamed the Cirque Medrano in 1897) until its closure in 1963 was an integral part of Parisian cultural life, attracting writers, painters and poets whose works were often inspired by the Circus. Many painters…
This is an uplifting film by Taryn Brumfitt, which brings together a vibrant collection of stories from young people and famous friends alike. Suitable for ages 9 – teens. Drinks and snacks provided. Thursday 24 October, doors open at 5pm. Muswellbrook Library. Bridge St, Muswellbrook. Visit website
Get ready, Scone! On Saturday, 12 October, the Upper Hunter Shire Council is throwing the street party of the year to celebrate all that makes our town special! Catch Australian Idol winner Damien Leith and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Ben Lee live on stage! Stay tuned – we’ve got even more exciting details to share soon! Keep…