Subject: Ebulletin # 23 Oct 2008

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E-BULLETIN # 23 Oct 2008

 

NEWS 

Cube 625

2008 24HR Art members exhibition

24Hr Art's annual member's exhibition, Cube 625, is on until Saturday 15 November. As always, the gallery is home to an eclectic exhibition of member's works in sculpture, painting, drawing, prints, stencil and media art. This year the works are inspired by, and made from, a cardboard box, the Cube 625, and a huge variety of themes have emerged. Come in to view our final exhibition for 2008! Gallery opening hours: Wed - Fri 10am - 4pm, Saturday 10am - 2pm.

 

MEMBERS NEWS

Darwin Visual Arts Association

Opening, 31 Oct, 6pm

Exhibiting until 15 Nov

DVAA is also celebrating El Dia de Los Muertos to coincide with the next openings. Music, food, drinks, and dress up as your favourite dead character.

Woods Street Gallery: As the crow flies... - Imbi Davidson & Miranda Roussel.

An exhibition by two Darwin artists, both of whose work explores the trajectory of the mysterious. It is a series of conversations between two painters and their work, involving haphazard explorations and playful distortions of movement just beyond. DEAF Space: Adornment - Laverne S. Stinnett. Wearable art embodying a playful fantasy world of dress-up and costume. DVAA, 56 Woods Street, Darwin, T: 08 8981 9351, E: info@dvaa.net.au

Visit: www.dvaa.net.au

 

Charles Darwin University Festival of Creative Arts

Charles Darwin University, Casuarina campus, presents the Festival of Creative Arts, a series of exhibitions by students from The School of Creative Arts, including the Bachelor Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition, 2008.

Opening 5 Nov, 6pm. Exhibiting to 9 Nov

The Festival kicks off with 8 Seconds - the Bachelor of Visual Arts second year student exhibition. Weysleyan Chapel at Darwin's Botanical Gardens.

Opening 6 Nov, 6pm. Exhibiting to 14 Nov

No Stage Fright - Bachelor of Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition. CDU Gallery, Building 10, Orange Precinct, CDU, Casuarina.

04_08 Bachelor of Design student exhibition, andÉ

A Big City Up There - an exhibition by Anna Reynolds, Independent Visual Arts Graduate. Arts Building11, Orange Precinct, CDU, Casuarina

Exhibiting 8 and 9 Nov

Evolve - Certificate IV in Design& Multimedia Student Exhibition, Darwin Entertainment Centre, Mitchell St, Darwin

Opening 15 Nov, 6.30pm. Exhibiting to 5 Dec

Free Falling - Certificate IV Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft with Fashion Design / Wearable Art. The NT Library Parliament House, Darwin

Opening 27 Nov, 6pm. Exhibiting to 18 Dec

White Knit - Rebecca Arbon - Honours Visual Arts Graduate, CDU Gallery

For all enquiries T: 89466419

Visit: www.cdu.edu.au/creativeartshumanities/

 

Raft Artspace

Opening Nov 7, 6pm

Exhibiting to 29 Nov

Rammey Ramsey - is a Jirrawin artist whose paintings are raw and beautiful in their deceptive simplicity. Rammey Ramsey is also a highly respected dancer and law man. Raft Artspace, 2/8 Parap Place, Parap, NT. T: 8941 0810

Visit: www.raftartspace.com.au

 

Don Whyte Picture Framing

Don Whyte's Annual OFF CUTS fundraiser show is on again!

Opening Nov 8, 6pm

Local artists have been given a canvas by Don Whyte Picture Framing to create a new work for the show. Last year funds raised at the exhibition went towards assisting artistsŐ development in East Timor. So come along to the opening, and buy some quality NT Art for a good cause. (There is still time to be part of the exhibition, deadline 1 Nov). Contact Don Whyte Framing Specialists, T/F: 89480653, 5/1 Travers St, Coconut Grove, NT

 

EXHIBITION:

24 Oct - 15 Nov

Cube 625 

24HR Art 2008 Members Exhibition

 

NT OPPORTUNITIES 

DVAA Proposals, Feb - June 2009, Woods Street Gallery

Deadline Extended to 7 Nov

The proposals deadline has been extended for the Darwin Visual Arts Association 2009 Wood Street Gallery exhibition program. Expressions of interest are also sought for Darwin Experimental Art Foundation (DEAF) Space. For more information or advice, contact Talitha at DVAA. T/F: 8981 9351 or E: info@dvaa.net.au

Visit: www.dvaa.net.au

 

INTER/NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES 

Linden Postcard Show

Closing date: 1 Dec

Entries now open for small format contemporary work. Six works are selected each year to be reproduced and sold on Linden Postcards. Contact Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts for further details E: admin@lindenarts.org

Visit: www.lindenarts.org

 

The Churchie

Closing date: 31 Mar 2009

The Churchie - National Emerging Art Exhibition has now opened for 2009 entries. Winner receives a $10 000 prize. Contact E: enquiries@churchieemergingart.com

Visit: www.churchieemergingart.com

 

RECOMMENDED MOVIE
O'Horten (U/C), 7.30pm Sunday 2 Nov. Taxi Driver (R18+)

7.30pm Sunday 9 Nov. Deckchair Cinema's finale for 2008, before thecinema closes for the wet season. Deckchair Cinema, End of Jervois Rd, off Kitchener Drive, Wharf Precinct, Darwin. T: 08 8981 0700.

Visit: www.deckchaircinema.com

 

CHECK OUT CURRENT EVENTS AT OTHER CAOS ORGS 

CAOs: Contemporary Art Organisations of Australia : http://www.caos.org.au/members.htm 
Artspace, NSW: http://www.artspace.org.au 
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, VIC: http://www.accaonline.org.au 
Australian Centre for Photography, NSW: http://www.acp.au.com 
Australian Network for Art and Technology, SA: http://www.anat.org.au  
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative, NSW: http://www.boomalli.org.au
Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT: http://www.ccas.com.au
Centre for Contemporary Photography, VIC: http:///www.ccp.org.au
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, SA: http://www.cacsa.org.au
Contemporary Arts Services Tasmania, TAS: http://www.castgallery.org
Experimental Art Foundation, SA: http://www.eaf.asn.au
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, VIC: http://www.gertrude.org.au
Institute of Modern Art, QLD: http://www.ima.org.au
Performance Space, NSW: http://www.performancespace.com.au 
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, WA: http://www.pica.org.au 
 
24HR Art gratefully acknowledges the following sources for the information supplied in this e-bulletin: 
National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) bulletin: http://www.visualarts.net.au
Top End Arts and Off The Leash: http://www.topendarts.com.au 
Red HOT Arts: http://www.redhotarts.com.au
The Arts NT e-bulletin at http://www.arts.nt.gov.au 
Experimenta: http://www.experimenta.org.au
Arts Hub: http://www.artshub.com.au

Art Monthly http://www.artmonthly.org.au

Darwin Visual Arts Association http://www.dvaa.net.au

Watch This Space www.wts.org.au

 

All the best

 

Emma

Emma Stocker
Administrator

24HR Art - NT Centre for Contemporary Art
GPO Box 28 Darwin NT Australia
www.24hrart.org.au
+61 8 89815368

24HR Art is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the Australia Council its arts funding and advisory body and by the Northern Territory Government through Arts NT.

24HR Art is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, State and Territory Governments is a member of the Contemporary Art Organisations (Australia) network - <http://www.caos.org.au/>