Invitation:Transit of Venus

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A group of 15 self- directed, artist/ printmakers make up the Open Studio in Printmaking at Hornsby College, Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE.  This particular course conducted in purpose built facilities has been funded by student fees, and is planning to run again in 2013. Please contact Gary Shinfield for more information by email at Gary.Shinfield@tafensw.edu.au or leave a message on 94721586.

The artists will be exhibiting a new folio of limited edition prints, inspired by the 2012 Transit of Venus, as well as other prints made this year. These include linocuts, lithographs, etchings, woodcuts and screen prints.

The opening has been timed to coincide with the Hornsby Arts Festival, on Saturday 13th October in The Gallery, K Block, 205 Pacific Highway, Hornsby between 12 and 2pm.

Leave Nothing But Prints

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This Sunday the 19th August at Manly Gallery, Anthea Boesenberg, Geraldine Berkemeier and Peri Tobias are speaking about their print making practice as part of the public programme for Warringah Printmakers Studio’s exhibition celebrating 15 years of safer printmaking, Leave Nothing But Prints. The talks will be illustrated, and will take place between 3pm and 4.30pm.

Nathalie Hartog Gautier Exhibition at Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery

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On the 29th June was the opening of the exhibition “Passing by the Tree” at Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery.  If you have a chance to go to Coffs Harbour the exhibition is on till the 11th August. Nathalie has a new gallery on her website with images of the works and in the gallery and the essay by Rod Pattenden.

Exhibition at Charles Hewitt Gallery

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Larry Macdonald from Charles Hewitt Gallery has posted a comment:

Our exhibition at Charles Hewitt Gallery, Edgar Chahine and the Etching Revival, is scheduled to end on Monday 23 July. It is a must see for any printmaker, with works by major French artists including Corot, Bonnard, Daubigny, Denis, Morisot, and many others. Many of the prints are artist’s proofs in various states in excellent condition and rarely seen in Australia.

NAVA Forum

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Dear NAVA Members, Colleagues and Fellow Artists,

The National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) in collaboration with the Sydney Arts Management Advisory Group (SAMAG) will host ‘The Power of People’ a forum presented by Organisational Psychology lecturer and Art Month Artistic Director Eliza Muldoon. The forum will cover the key issues and concepts surrounding motivation as well as learning and leadership within the arts.

When: 6 – 8pm, Monday 16 July 2012
Where: Level 2, The Gunnery, 43 – 51 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo

Price: $6.50 NAVA/SAMAG members and $16.50 for non-members

Numbers are limited. To register for this important event visit http://navapowerofpeople.eventbrite.com

We hope to see you there!

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