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NEW HIGH QUALITY CALENDAR FOR THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

BMAC member and photographer Ian Brown has produced a Wild Blue Mountains Calendar for 2011. It will be available from local retail outlets but direct sales are preferred. Details: Large size 300 mm wide by 385 mm high, portrait format, wire...

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Tuesday 17th Aug


The Inaugural GREENS @ LEURA Art Award for Drawing & Painting officially opens Sunday 1st August 2010!!

In May 2010, Alison Jane Rice of the Botanical Theatre Artist Studio was fortunate to meet with the Governor of New South Wales AC CVO, Professor Marie Bashir and discuss her Blue Mountains arts practice. She also handed the Governor a Letter of...

Posted byAlison Rice on Thursday 22nd Jul in 'Exhibition Reports'


FOR THE LOVE OF WINE!

Leura artist, Alison Jane Rice, celebrated her Finalist selection for the 2010 Mount Eyre Vineyards Art Prize over the weekend with a 1989 Shiraz. Her watercolour, 'From Humble Beginnings II', was inspired by her artistic adventures in the Greek...

Posted byAlison Rice on Monday 21st Jun in 'Exhibition Reports'


Sculpture Courtyard Edge Cinema

Hi all members. In an effort to reclaim our courtyard for BMAC use, we must exhibit works regularly in this valuable space. I have been delagated the role of curating this space, and would love to see our works in there as soon as possible. I have...

Posted byliz hale on Monday 21st Jun in 'Exhibition Reports'


Art at the Movies

Art at the Movies (experience the passion) is up and running at the Edge Megacinema. It looks fantastic!! Check it out asap. Huge thanks to Ray Harrington for taking over the curating while I had to duck out for a couple of hours. Also to all the...

Posted byBernd Jansons on Wednesday 2nd Jun in 'Exhibition Reports'


ARTIST and MUSICIAN MEET HEAD ON

On Friday 30 April local Leura artist, Alison-Jane Rice caught up with the Honorary Peter Garrett at the 2010 Opening of the Head On Festival at the Australian Centre of Photography in Paddington. Our current Federal Minister for the Arts wrote the...

Posted byAlison Rice on Tuesday 11th May in 'Exhibition Reports'


Edge Terms and Conditions and Entry Form

Hi Everyone, Please download the current Terms and Conditions and Entry Form for the May 31 Edge Exhibition from here. Regards, Leslie.

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Sunday 9th May in 'Exhibition Reports'


WATER IN THE LANDSCAPE

Hi Everyone, I received a document the other day from Western Sydney Regional Councils - they have $400,000 to hand out to the best proposals under the umbrella title of "Water in the Landscape". You can find it and download it from our website...

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Tuesday 20th Apr in 'Exhibition Reports'


LAUNCH OF CICADA SYMPHONY DESIGNER JEWELLERY SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION 2010/11

Hi Everyone, I am delighted to announce that my new range of Cicada Symphony Designer Jewellery, SpringSummer 2010/11 Collection is now up on my website at www.cicadasymphony.com.au if you wish to check it out. Cheers, Leslie.

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Wednesday 14th Apr in 'Exhibition Reports'


Scribbly Bark Studio Art Workshops

*Scribbly Bark Studio* Is a new art centre now open in Wentworth Falls, run by experienced teacher and artist Selena Seifert. It will feature a variety of workshops throughout the year for adults and children in the mediums of mosaic,...

Posted bySelena Seifert on Friday 26th Mar in 'Exhibition Reports'


Call for submissions - 2011

The Event Horizon Gallery invites submissions for exhibition (solo and group, 2D, 3D and multi-media) in 2011. Exhibitions are held once a month, February through to December. Exhibition terms and conditions can be found at...

Posted byBernd Jansons on Thursday 25th Feb in 'Classifieds'


Pochoir and Painting Art Classes at Lawson

The goal of the class is for each attendee to go home with an Original Pochoir Painting they have created themselves. All materials, paints, etc are provided for you. Notes and information to take home with you is also provided. No experience is...

Posted byMelinda Jones on Tuesday 23rd Feb in 'Classifieds'


Gallery available for life drawing classes

Artists! Would you like to supplement your income by holding life drawing classes? The Event Horizon Gallery in Bathurst Road, Katoomba, just on from Todarellos fruit market, is available for hire most evenings, except Tuesdays. The gallery will...

Posted byBernd Jansons on Wednesday 17th Feb in 'Classifieds'


ARTSTREET 2010

ARTSTREET 2010 _ArtStreet Exhibition 2010 theme to be announced soon._ Please feel free to email Sally, ArtStreet Coordinator, to express your interest in receiving an application form and to be kept up to date with ArtStreet goings on. As per...

Posted bySally Grant on Wednesday 27th Jan in 'Classifieds'


FOR SALE - PRECIOUS METAL CLAY AND PASTE

Hi Everyone I have for sale two lots of Precious Metal Clay and two pots of paste that go with them. Can be sold singularly or in two lots. Priced them today at Ceramic and Craft in Green Street and the clay is $154 pp and the paste is $49.50...

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Monday 11th Jan in 'Classifieds'


Edge Terms and Conditions and Entry Form

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Monday 11th Jan in 'Classifieds'


Liqueur Flambe wins Citysearch 'Best in the City' Award!

Thanks to everyone who voted for Liqueur Flambe. We did it! We won Citysearch "Best in the City" award for best street performer! For more details, and to see other Sydney winners, "check out Liqueur Flambe's myspace...

Posted byrachele wildmare on Saturday 7th Nov in 'Classifieds'


Discounts at Jakeman's for BMAN members

Jakeman's Framing and art supplies at Wentworth Falls offer BMAN members a discount of 15% on art supplies & framing services. Jakeman's will source products for members and will endeavour to match Sydney prices. Call in and let Jakeman's give you a...

Posted bySandra Jakeman on Tuesday 3rd Nov in 'Classifieds'


TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND ENTRY FORM FOR SOPA EXHIBITION, ART WITH ALTITUDE

Hi Everyone, The Terms and Conditions and Entry Form for our 2009 SOPA Exhibition, ART WITH ALTITUDE are now available to be downloaded from our website. Cheers, Leslie.

Posted byLeslie Hunter on Monday 19th Oct in 'Classifieds'


Free Art Demonstration!

Every Saturday and Sunday at The Braemar Gallery from the 1st of November at 11am you can see a free 1/2 hour demonstration of Pochoir painting given by Mel Jones. Mel Jones is a highly sort after Pochòir inspired Artist. Pochòir is a French...

Posted byMelinda Jones on Saturday 17th Oct in 'Classifieds'


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