Archive for the ‘The Arts’ Category

New exhibition at Ceramic Break Park
In spite of the challenges this year has thrown at everyone we will host an exhibition at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park on the Bingara Road on Saturday Sept 5th. Our gates will open at 12 noon and we welcome you to view ‘Rebound’ by Nadia Kliendanze, ‘Works Through Time’...
Warialda artists make the cut
In these strange times many of our activities have been curtailed, sporting events, cinemas and galleries to name a few. To cope with the restrictions and encourage people to view the work of regional artists, Moree’s BAMM has moved part of their Annual Art Fair on-line. Previously, each artist’s work...
Former Bingara artist finds self in national spotlight with art highlighting domestic violence
Former Gwydir resident, Paulette Hayes, has found herself in the spotlight recently after her artwork, ‘CONTROL. ABUSE. KILL. She'll Be Right Mate.’, was highlighted across the ABC network. First broadcast on ABC North Coast radio, the video and audio of Paulette describing her work has since appeared across Australian...
Lexi Hutton performs aria at European Film Awards
Lexi Hutton with renowned Film Director Werner Herzog at the European Film Awards in Berlin in December 2019. Former Bingara resident, Alexandra (Lexi) Hutton, was invited to perform a special musical contribution at the 32nd European Film Awards held recently in Berlin. The awards recognize excellence in...
Ceramic Break’s Triennial Acquisitive Sculpture Competition winner to be announced
What a ripper this weekend is shaping up to be for the Gwydir Shire Community. On Saturday 7th September at 12 noon, 2 exhibitions open at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park and we will announce the winner of our first Triennial Sculpture Competition. Across the Shire there is more than enough...
A sunny Saturday at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park
Phenomenal pyrography, stimulating sculpture and the announcement of a Winner! What more could we want on a sunny Saturday, September 7th at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park? The gates open at 12 noon, lunch, refreshments, exercise and Art are provided all it needs is for you to come and enjoy the...
Artists, farmers and scientists kick-start regeneration
Most people think that art belongs in art galleries, hanging on walls or sitting on plinths. Not the nine artists who make up the unique art project with the absurdly long name, “An Artist, A Farmer, and a Scientist walk into a bar…” (the AFS project). These artists believe...
Things of Stone and Wood to appear in Bingara
Bingara and district Vision 2020 has secured the band Things of Stone and Wood to play at the Pulse Festival on September 6. About 30 years ago a rag-tag bunch of folkies got together and formed a band called Things of Stone and Wood that went on to define Melbourne...
“The Party” is back on…and you’re invited to join in!
The North West Theatre Company is delighted to announce that their production of the hilarious Australian play “It’s My Party (& I’ll Die if I Want To)” by Elizabeth Coleman, is back in rehearsal and will be performed at The Roxy Theatre on June 15, 16, 21, 22 and...
Variety at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park exhibition
Five amazingly talented artists, papermaker Yvonne Ledingham, ceramicists, Albert Verschuuren, Nicci Parry-Jones and Max Powell along with Helena South’s pastels have filled all three galleries with three separate exhibitions at the Ceramic Break Sculpture Park’s first exhibition for 2019. The exhibition opens on Saturday, April 27 at 12 noon. Artist...