Arts Upper Hunter “In Conversations with …”, Interviews with Upper Hunter artists and writers. Visit our Podcast page. First cabs off the rank are Roger Skinner, photographer and Simone Bailey, author. Photos left- Roger Skinner, courtesy of Roger, Right – Simone Bailey, courtesy of Simone.
Regional Arts NSW works to support 14 Regional Arts Development Organisations (RADOs) across NSW, including Arts Upper Hunter. This is a network of unique, innovative and passionate people who champion the arts and culture in their regions by providing support, programs and projects to those who live, work and play across regional NSW. We are…
After a much longed-for upgrade, the Singleton Museum will be open tomorrow to unveil a new look including a new exposed steel truss roof to help preserve its historical collection – which includes a marble bust of first Mayor Alexander Munro – for generations to come. Singleton Council worked with local building firm Perram and…
Female artists from across NSW are invited to submit works, in any medium, that respond toMeroogal, an 1880s house museum located in Nowra. Selected artworks will be displayed and photographed throughout the property, throwing new light on the personal stories of the people who once lived there. This year, SLM is waiving the artist entry…
The NSW Government has announced a $50 million Rescue and Restart package for NSW arts and cultural organisations to ensure the sector continues to make an important contribution to the NSW economy during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Gladys Berejiklian today said this funding was the largest dedicated arts and cultural support package of…
Interviews with Upper Hunter artists and writers. Visit our Podcast page. First cabs off the rank are Roger Skinner, photographer and Simone Bailey, author.
‘Icons Unprecedented’ by Shania Ganal Title of individual works: The Creation of the Social Distancing Regulations Corona Monalisa Man in the face of COVID Unnecessary Hoarding The Washing of Hands Self-Quarantine The Last Supper – Cancelled The Panic The Girl and The Corona Photo courtesy of Shania Ganal
‘Painting up a Storm’ by Teresa Byrne. Watercolour. Photo courtesy of Teresa Byrne.
“Words of Pandemic” by Leonie Rogers Language speaks Of loss Of threat and danger and disaster The new normal In a socially distanced world Where isolation isn’t only physical And our closeness is virtual While families speak and love In cyberspace Yet home alone We watch Like never before As some live…
‘Sconeavirus Cup 2020’ by Stephen Tuffin Photos taken by Teresa Byrne.