2024 Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize

This is an annual photography competition administered in partnership between the Australian Photographic Society (“APS”) and the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre (“Centre”). One acquisitive prize will be awarded to the value of $30,000, paid by the APS. Exhibition Launch Event and Announcement of Winners 17 August 2024, 4.30pm The exhibition is open 15 August to…

The Screening of “The Taste of Things”

(La Passion de Dodin Bouffant) A simmering, sensual film by renowned French-Vietnamese Director Tran Anh Hung who won The Best Director at 76th Cannes Film Festival. This film is French with English subtitles. Romance/Drama ‧ 2h 16m Sunday 14 July, Bastille Day 2pm Canapés + 3pm movie James Theatre, 6 Brown St, Dungog. Details website Photo taken…

Dungog Arts Society Excursion to LiddellWORKS Exhibition

DAS is co-ordinating a mini road trip to Singleton and Muswellbook Regional Galleries to see the fabulous LiddellWORKS exhibition. “This must-see exhibition, the culmination of our 16 artist residencies, opened 8 June 2024 in Muswellbrook and 14 June in Singleton (yes it’s spread across two galleries). LiddellWORKS is a program marking the closure of the…

Singleton NAIDOC Community Day

Singleton is celebrating NAIDOC Week with a free Family fun day event on Wednesday 10 July—and everyone is invited to get involved. This year’s NAIDOC Week theme, “Keep the Fire Burning: Blak, Loud and Proud” highlights the unyielding spirit of our communities and invites all to stand in solidarity. The Singleton NAIDOC Committee has organised…

Botanical Art Workshop by Penny Walton

THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  Dungog By Design apologies for any inconvenience. Presented by Dungog By Design. Penny has been teaching botanical art for many years in both Sydney and the Hunter area. She has combined her two passions of plants and art and enjoys sharing her love of botanical art with her students In…

Aberdeen Highland Games

A fun day for the family. Saturday 6 July 2024. Activities include: Parade of Bands, Highland & Country Dancing, Pipe Band displays, Strong Man events with the Kilted Warriors, three-legged races, market stalls and the famed Kilted Dash. Venue: Jefferson Park, Aberdeen. For all the details please visit https://aberdeenhighlandgames.com/ Photo taken by AUH staff at 2008 Aberdeen…

Inside Liddell by Helene Leane

This body of works represents Helene’s experiences of a walking tour of Liddell Power Station which was soon to be demolished. Exhibition closes end of July. Official Opening: Saturday 29 June at 12 midday. Gallery On Dowling, 120 Dowling St, Dungog. Opening hours: Thursday to Saturday, 10am to 2pm or by appointment. For details please…