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1+ day, 10+ hour ago (51+ words) Times News Group Copy of Feature Image (5) In kindergarten, children build essential social and emotional skills, learn how to collaborate with others, develop early literacy and numeracy, and gain the confidence to explore the world around them. What emails would…...
Exquisite piece takes out new overall prize
1+ week, 5+ day ago (570+ words) Overall winner Nicole Johnston THE Naracoorte Regional Art Gallery was bursting at the seams for the announcement of the winners in the 2026 Ibis Rising Art Awards. With artists and winners ranging in age from four to 80-plus years, the entries…...
UP right exhibition celebrates Wollumbin, birds, and ecological resilience
3+ week, 2+ day ago (627+ words) A new installation titled UP right is now on display at Murwillumbah's M-Arts Precinct, inviting viewers to experience the natural world from a fresh perspective. The work, led by local artist Amelia Batchelor with the support of fellow local artists…...
Natural forces focus photographer's eye
3+ week, 3+ day ago (112+ words) Times News Group FROM a young age, Lloyd K Williams had a tendency to record the world around him with image and word. "It covers a variety of topics with that overall umbrella of nature a common thread through it…...
Unfinished works reveal the process behind Margaret Olley's art
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (359+ words) A new exhibition titled In the Making: the art of Margaret Olley has opened at the Tweed Regional Gallery, bringing together works at various stages of completion to reveal how Olley developed her compositions across a long and distinguished career....
Committee for Lorne: Echidna as the Emblem
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (382+ words) Google offers the following as a definition: Indeed, "pottering" seems a perfect word to describe an echidna, as it is exactly what this charming little creature does! "Echidnas amble, waddle, and meander, but above all, they potter. Indeed, it was…...
New gallery space at the seaside
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (277+ words) Local artists Merilyn Cox, Fiona Patterson, Carrie Adamo from the Art Gallery Beachport group BEACHPORT is set to welcome a new community art gallery with a group of residents working in partnership with Wattle Range Council to transform part of…...
Colourful community celebration set to become annual event
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (431+ words) INDIA'S vibrant Holi festival brought a burst of colour to Brunswick Heads last weekend, as dozens of women and children gathered to joyfully douse one another in bright clouds of powdered paint. Around 80 people attended the celebration by the river…...
Finding inspiration in extraordinary places
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (594+ words) Pugh enjoys working with acrylic paint and pen and ink, and has been drawing since she was a child. SITTING the Artisans of Australia gallery, Robyn Pugh is once again surrounded by the landscape and wildlife of Namibia " only this…...
Jon Campbell brings language-driven works to Geelong Gallery
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (480+ words) A MAJOR exhibition by celebrated Australian artist Jon Campbell will be presented at Geelong Gallery next month. Titled y EAH / d UNNO, the exhibition brings together a selection of works that draw on Campbell's practice of using words and phrases…...