Tag: ART
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‘Imagine’ art exhibition empowering people with a disability
Empowering people with a disability through art- a community project has been launched at the Manning Regional Art Gallery. More than 180 budding artists took part, putting their interpretation of the word ‘Imagine’ onto the canvas. “What I’ve found in looking for this was virtuosity I’ve found ability I found diversity… that looks like this,”…
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DUNDALOO ‘IMAGINE’ ART PROJECT UNLOCKING THE ARTIST WITHIN
People living with a disability in the Manning Valley are now being celebrated… through art. ‘The Imagine Project’ – which culminates the work of local creatives – will wrap with a concert and exhibition in Taree.
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HOLIDAY PROGRAM CONNECTS TAREE YOUTH TO BIRIPI CULTURE
A summer holiday program connecting local youth with Indigenous culture has wrapped up in Taree today. Catholic Care teaming up with the PCYC and local Indigenous leaders to run the four day camp, focusing on Biripi culture and Gathang language. Dreamtime stories shared through art and dance. “Coming together within community to experiencing being on…
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BYRON BAY ARTIST CREATING $14 MILLION SCULPTURE FOR NATIONAL GALLERY’S 40TH BIRTHDAY
It’s been a devastating 18 months for the arts industry – but a Byron Bay creative is looking forward. Lindy Lee has been commissioned to build the National Gallery’s largest ever sculpture – employing more than 100 people to get the job done.
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LISMORE ART CLUB CELEBRATES 61ST ANNIVERSARY
The Northern Rivers is – arguably – one of the most captivating landscapes in New South Wales. It’s now featuring in a special art show in Lismore.
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NAIDOC DISPLAY A STEP FORWARD FOR HEALING COUNTRY
Activities might have been postponed but that hasn’t stopped one Taree store from recognising NAIDOC Week. Taree Spotlight has created a colourful and cultural display- turning heads along the main street. It features a variety of handcrafted sculptures and paintings alongside specially designed quilts and sheets. The local Aboriginal Land Council says the display is…
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ROD SPICER’S WORK ON SHOW AT MANNING REGIONAL ART GALLERY
A new exhibition unveiled at Manning Regional Art Gallery is being described as ‘a feast for the eyes.’ Local artist, Rod Spicer’s work is on display, celebrating the beauty of the Manning.