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Calling All Artists – New Public Space Arts Grant Open 23 June 2017
Maitland City Council’s new ‘Arts About Town’ grant program opens this Friday 23 June. The program invites artists to create temporary and semi-permanent works for public spaces, streets and laneways across the city identified as being in need of transforming and revitalising. Arts About Town invites submissions from all art disciplines including, but not limited to visual artists (including multimedia, printmaking, sculpture and textile), performers, filmmakers, storytellers and designers. To support artists in developing their concept and...
read moreCall for Stallholders – Art Bazaar Pop Ups 2017
Hunter Arts Network is excited to launch Art Bazaar Pop Up in 2017. The first Art Bazaar Pop Ups will be held at: – The Levee during the Aroma Festival on Saturday 12 August 2017 – Dan Rees Street Carpark during Wallsend Winter Fair on Sunday 13 August 2017 In the below application form select either date or both dates, spaces are limited, completing this form does not guarantee a stall, all applicants will be notified NEW STALL SIZES Time to think outside the box! The 3mx3m gazebo box, that is. What could you do with a 6ft long...
read morePURCHASE VIDEO ON ETSY: Hunter Arts Network Profit From Your Passion Workshop with Monica Davidson
Hunter Arts Network Profit From Your Passion Workshop with Monica Davidson was held on Saturday 20 May 2017 at St Johns Lambton. The workshop was filmed is available for purchase to watch online. The fee is $25.00. For Hunter Arts Network members the fee is only $10 – we have emailed the coupon code to you, if you haven’t received it email publicity@hunterartsnetwork.org – Enter the coupon code in the “Apply shop coupon code” field under the “How you’ll pay section” The video is unlisted on...
read moreHAN is proud to be a part of Wallsend Winter Fair for the first time this year with Art Bazaar Pop-up!
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read more2017 Coal & Allied Singleton Art Prize
Entries are now open for the 2017 Coal & Allied Singleton Art Prize Click here to download the entry form Entries close 30 June 2017 The Art Prize will be open daily from Saturday 22 July until 6pm Tuesday 25 July at Singleton Civic Centre, Queen Street, Singleton
read moreMonica Davidson’s workshop a huge success
Thankyou to everyone who attended our workshop yesterday with Monica Davidson at St Johns Lambton. The turnout was great and there was so much to learn from the inspiring...
read moreZoom online meeting – discussion from Profit from Your Passion
Hunter Arts Network is launching Zoom meetings for Hunter Arts Network members! The first Zoom meeting will be held on Tuesday 6 June 2017 from 7-7.40pm and will be a discussion from the Profit from Your Passion workshop on Saturday 20 May 2017. A private link will be emailed to members prior to the online...
read moreArt Bazaar Pop Up at Wallsend Winter Fair 2017
Hunter Arts Network is excited to launch Art Bazaar Pop Up in 2017. The first Art Bazaar Pop Up will be held at Wallsend Winter Fair on Sunday 13 August 2017 in the Dan Rees Street Carpark. Stallholder applications will be open soon. The Wallsend Winter Fair is a free fun filled, family friendly day. It is one of the largest, if not the largest street event in the Newcastle LGA; attracting up to 30,000 visitors throughout the day. Browse through approximately 120 vibrant specialty stalls and local businesses, that will be offering unique...
read moreMAYHEM & MADNESS BALL – RAISING LOOT FOR THE LOCK-UP!
MAYHEM & MADNESS BALL – RAISING LOOT FOR THE LOCK-UP! The Lock-Up is transforming for a one night only gangster themed extravaganza of music, feasting and art 7PM – 11 PM SATURDAY 29 APRIL 2017! Embrace your inner badass, get on your glamour or your bling, grab your fedora and feathers and get ready for a rip-roaring time. Swagger to the saloon, graze at the feasting table, sip at the wine bar, dance the night away and put your hand up for a stellar art work as pieces by some of Newcastle’s finest artists go under the hammer!...
read more‘SHADOWS ON A WALL’ Woodblock Prints by Jane Calthorpe
The inspiration for my prints came one morning while I was having breakfast at a place where I stay in Bali, drawings then progressed to the carving of plywood sheets back in my home studio at Stockton and after that the printing process began. This project has been ongoing for more than 18 months and the final prints on archival paper were made in collaboration with master printmaker Amanda Davies on her custom-made, extra long-bed press at her studio near Wollombi in the Hunter Valley. By using a vertical scroll format with no horizon line...
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