Showcasing Talented People Within Our Communities The Singleton Showground will be a buzz this Saturday, 1st of December. Market Stallholders from our local communities will be in attendance showing their unique arts and crafts. So if your looking for a unique present be sure to come along and amble through the Stallholders have a bbq…
Saturday 8th December. 10am to 4pm. Scone Arts & Crafts Centre. 63 Kingdon St, Scone. Free entry. Everyone Welcome. Come and see what we do: Painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, bridge, yoga, spinning and weaving, dance for little ones and bigger one too. Almost anything artistic that might interest you! Well priced objects to buy,…
The decorations are going up as Singleton prepares for the Hunter’s biggest community Christmas party with Christmas on John Street to have jingle bells ringing on Friday 7 December 2019. A big night of entertainment, music, food and fireworks is on everyone’s list, and Santa will be checking it twice with free photos at a…
In partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts, Create NSW is calling for expressions of interest from inspiring NSW-based visual arts leaders to attend the Venice Biennale 2019 as mentors for emerging Australian visual artists. Two positions are available for proven leaders to travel to Venice to support up to eight participants from the…
Arts Upper Hunter hosted a one day drama workshop at St James’ Primary School Muswellbrook run by Tantrum Youth Arts’ Chris Dunstan (front right). Chris worked with year 5 & 6 students. At the end of the day the plays were performed for the whole school. Many thanks to Acting Principal Ashley Borg.
A new exhibition by emerging artist Lana Grant at Small Forest by Atsuko will feature a collection of works using graphite, soft pastel, acrylic, gold leaf and photography mediums. ‘Aurum’, meaning ‘gold’ in latin, focusses on the natural details and beauty seen throughout the Upper Hunter and is a celebration of flora and fauna that…
Plektra, a plucked string instrument ensemble of mandolins and guitars, will perform an evocative fusion of works from the classical canon and contemporary Australian-inspired art music and “world music” inspired by countries and regions of Eastern Europe. Date: Sunday 25 November 2018. Time: 2pm Venue: Sacred Spaces – The Convent of Mercy Community Room, 30…
The artist call-out for the 2019 Emerging Writers’ Festival is now open! Whether you have a specific idea or would just like to be involved, submit before 2 Dec for your chance to be a part of the festival. Diversity, inclusivity and accessibility are the core values that underpin EWF’s artistic program, offering a unique…
On Saturday 3rd November, Minister for the Arts, the Hon. Don Harwin MLC announced Tamworth will be the next host city for Artstate, Regional Arts NSW’s celebration of arts across the state. The event will take place from Thursday, October 31st to Sunday, November 3rd 2019. Minister Harwin said, “Tamworth is an authentic Australian heartland…
The Toolkit is tailored to creative practitioners and small to medium organisations. It takes a “how to” approach, and details the steps needed to grow and develop income streams from sources such as philanthropy, sponsorship, crowdfunding and new products. Individual guides and fact sheets contain links to related information throughout the Toolkit, including successful case…