I went to ‘You Are Here’ opening on Friday, my frined Kelly Sullivan was in it, therefore missed the opening of ‘Grounded’ – I will have a look this week as I am a fan of Rodney Black’s landscapes (the photo is me with one). Anyway, it’s warm and sunny – just a quick heads [...]
The artists in “Grounded” explore their relationships with some of the essential elements of the Australian landscape, sometimes figuratively and sometimes driven by the need to express personal feelings. The eminent artist Charles Blackman describes the work of participating Sydney artist Gabrielle Jones, as “full of shining light, radiant… She lets the inner things – [...]
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28 August 2010, Retrospect Galleries,52 Jonson St. Byron Bay Kelly Sullivan’s painting You Are Here is an impressive red triptych featuring cute retro cars and caravans, on a grid inspired by a 70s London street map. On closer inspection you can read the names of the streets and roads that make up this imaginary location… [...]
Preparation has commenced for this years Lighthouse run on 31 October 2010. Last year nearly $8000 was donated to the NSW Cancer Council and organisers have high hopes of a bigger event this year with registrations already flooding in. Entrants have an option for either an 8k walk or a 10 k run. The run [...]
Tyagarah Tee Tree Farm, 21-25 April 2011 Just a quick note that the remining Pre-Early Bird tickets are on sale to the public 17 August. A 5 day festival pre-early bird ticket is $50 cheaper than a regular early bird ticket – $110 cheaper than full price. So, if you know you’re coming for the [...]
Jeff Raglus rates that fact that he hasn’t had a ‘normal’ job since 1985, amongst his major life achievements. Highlights of his career include making music in the 90s with Melbourne cult band The Bachelors from Prague, working with the The Black Sorrows too, and 10 years drawing for Mambo. Jeff Raglus failed art in [...]
The popular Ocean Shores Art Expo is on 27-29 August 2010. For it’s seventh year it’s got a new venue; Ocean Shores Primary School. The Primary School is holding it’s Arts & Craft Festival on Sunday 29 August. Ocean Shores Art Expo The Expo Committee invites you to be part of this exciting and ever-expanding [...]
Buddha Bar – Byron Bay Brewery 8.30pm, Tickets: $18.000 I know this is late notice, but… Dog Trumpet has been the musical vehicle for the brothers with different surnames Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa since the 1991 release on Regular Records of their first album ‘Two Heads One Brain’. ‘River Of Flowers’ is Dog Trumpet’s [...]
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