BRISBANE’S BRIGHTEST ARTISTIC TALENT FUSE AT PORTSIDE WHARF
Expect sparks to fly as Brisbane's hottest up and coming artists unite their creative forces for the inaugural Art on the Wharf - a weekend of fine arts in a Read More
Gallery on the go looks for a new home
A great story about the unlikely Aboriginal art collection of Gordon Syron: A convicted murderer who learnt to paint in Long Bay jail 30 years ago, he paints and collects Read More
New Beginnings: Classic Paintings
From the Brisbane Times comes the announcement of an upcoming event in Queensland, the launch of New Beginnings: Classic Paintings: Therese Rein will launch a book chronicling the master artists Read More
Indigenous art used to teach good health
Channel Nine News reports: Doctors are using traditional indigenous art to teach Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory about good health. Australia's poorest health statistic is the 17-year disparity in Read More
Lifestyle Visit to aboriginal art exhibition
An excellent community newspaper, Pine Rivers Press, has a nice little article about a planned visit to the Namatijira to Now exhibition at the Queensland Art Gallery. THE Friends Group Read More
White art enhanced by some colour
Interesting article in the Sydney Morning Herald: Black faces were missing from most of the lessons that Dianne Jones was taught at school, so the indigenous artist decided to inject Read More
Listen to indigenous artist Danie Mellor talk about his creations
Hear about the vision of artist Danie Mellor, together with the Vogue Living team and art expert Michael Reid at Damian Heads' hot new CBD brasserie, Steel Bar & Grill. Read More
Linda Syddick Napaltjarri
Linda Syddick Napaltjarri paints the great Tingari narratives of her ancestral homelands near Lake Mackay in the Gibson Desert. Linda incorporates images of her Pintupi country and of the spirits Read More
Northern Alyawarra Painters
The artists of the northern regions of Alyawarra country paint the hunting grounds and water holes of their traditional country, located around the Davenport Ranges, 450 kms north of Alice Read More
Town Camps and Mission Blankets
In association with Tangentyere Artists, Japingka Gallery presents the paintings and stories of Indigenous artists from the Alice Springs Town Camps. This exhibition of small paintings includes images of daily Read More
Fire & Lightning: A Solo Exhibition by Napuwarri Marawili
About the exhibition: For some viewers one of the attractions of Yolngu art is that it stems from such a radically different cultural worldview to that of mainstream Australia. But Read More
Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi has been named the winner of the $25,000 Kate Challis RAKA Award
Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi has been named the winner of the $25,000 Kate Challis RAKA Award for his work Banumbirr (Morning Star Pole). The award works on a five-year cycle, focusing Read More
Papunya – My Country
"Papunya - My Country": 14th Nov - 20th Dec
Surviving Your 1st Art Show
Surviving Your 1st Art Show Start small - Enter shows that take only one or two pieces, and watch them for you. Now that you let someone other than family Read More
Lighting up the Territory
Will Owen likes the latest post from The Northern Myth: [Bob Gosford's] latest post will be of interest to regular readers of this blog, as it is a long analysis Read More
Redrock Gallery’s Aboriginal Art Exhibition – in Bejing
It is Redrock Gallery's 7th exhibition promoting Australian Aboriginal Art in China. From Mem Aziz, of Redrock gallery: 'More and more Chinese are learning About Australia's indigenous culture and its Read More
Leading Commentators to Discuss New Developments and Trends in Collecting Aboriginal Art
Free Public Forum & Book Launch at 2pm Saturday, November 15 Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, 100 Roberts Road, Subiaco November 8, 2008” Leading Australian art commentator and writer, Read More
Australian Aboriginal Art on Display at Exclusive Karuna Village Exhibition
Our exclusive exhibition of Karuna Village Fair Trade art and crafts has now begun at the Fair Trade Cafe and will be running through until the end of the year. Read More