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It is with great sadness that the board of Arts Upper Hunter brings you the news that our Regional Arts Development Officer & Executive Director, Mark Reedman, passed away unexpectedly on 2nd February 2021. Our deepest condolences to his family, colleagues and friends. He will be profoundly missed by all in the Upper Hunter arts…
Come along and mix with like-minded people, in a social, relaxing, no pressure atmosphere. This group is just about enjoyment in drawing and art in general. Bring along your paper, pencils, coloured pencils, pen, charcoal, paint or whatever your preferred medium is. Join in with some organised tasks, or if you prefer, bring along something…
Scone Arts and Crafts presents a two day “The Streets of Italy” workshop. The workshop will include exciting scenes of Italy’s narrow streets and laneways, Greek island walkways and colourful cafe scenes, with tightly clustered buildings and groups of people. You will be shown how to draw a streetscape in true perspective, judge eye levels,…
NSW Government has announced that regional and rural arts organisations from around NSW are to benefit from $267,116 in small-grant funding. The Country Arts Support Program (CASP) will fund 83 organisations to support community arts and cultural development. Successful recipients in the Upper Hunter region are: Upper Hunter Community Services Inc Warriors Hip Hop Workshop…
Dates: 30-31 January 2021. Time: 10am-4pm Cost: $50 for the 2 days. Ten (10) places only Venue: Fran’s Barn, 220 Mayne St, Murrurundi. COVID safe. For bookings and queries please email Mail@murrurundiartsandcraftscouncil.org.au This workshop is supported by the Upper Hunter Shire Council Cultural Activity Grant.
In 2011 the Nagapawatti Aboriginal Women’s Group identified the need for a project that would allow our Aboriginal people to tell their stories from their perspective. Our endeavour was to gather these stories without the influence of existing written history which is often written from the perspective of non-Aboriginal people. These life stories build on…
Arts Upper Hunter “In Conversation with …”, interviews with Upper Hunter artists and arts organisations. Katrina Grabham is a composer and musician. Visit our Podcast page to listen to this interview. Photo credit: Katrina Grabham taken by and courtesy of Anna Rankmore.
Interviews with Upper Hunter artists and writers. Visit our Podcast page for interviews with: Andrew French-Northam – Director at Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music Pearl Red Moon – Multi-media artist/designer/sewist Jenny Hicks – Film Editor/Director/Author Morrigan Raine – Composer/Singer /Audio Engineer /Producer David Darcy – Visual Artist Simone Bailey – Author Roger Skinner – Photographer