Arts Alive

by Megan Brooks-Redshaw
Exhibition dates 9-27 March
Opening Thurs 11th March @6pm

Posted Saturday, March 6th, 2010

15 Tasmanian artists respond to issues of sustainability with site responsive works in a stunning bush setting

http://www.forestfestival.org/arts-trail-artists/
open daily 10-4     continues till 20th March
Jackeys Marsh Forest Art Trail continues to impress 

Posted Thursday, March 4th, 2010

An Exhibition about Kitchens by Kitty Taylor
Opening Friday 26th Of February, @ 6pm
To be opened by Damien Quilliam, Curator of Contemporary Australian Art, QVMAG
Exhibition Dates: 23rd Feb – 6th March
Kitty is an ex-Artsaliver/Launcestonian who has recently relocated to Cygnet, Tasmania, where she is one of the resident artists at Balfour House Arts Centre. We welcome [...]

Posted Saturday, February 20th, 2010

An Exhibition of Digital Work by Catherine Schoch
8th to 20th February, 2009
To be opened by Launceston Mayor, Albert van Zetten
Monday, 8th February, 6pm
Catherine was one of the Artists-in-Residence at the King’s Cottage, Cataract Gorge Reserve in 2009, and has come back to Tasmania with a varied and exciting body of work. It is a combination [...]

Posted Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Joanna Pinkiewicz and Vanessa Vanderburgh
7th to 20th December, 2009
Opening night Friday 11th of December, 2009, 6:30
Joanna Pinkiewicz (textile artist, print maker) and Vanessa Vanderburgh (photographer) created a combined exhibition of works that draws parallels between memory and physical and intimate spaces such as home and garden and it’s influence on the poetic sensibilities exhibited [...]

Posted Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Recent paintings by Martin Cole
Tuesday 24th November – Saturday 5th December 2009
Special opening Thursday 26th November at 6pm

In Wide Open Road (paintings from the shack) Cole explores a rich palette of evocative colours reminiscent of journeys on seldom walked paths and secluded beaches. These works are poetic in their use of painterly [...]

Posted Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Fundraiser Art Exhibition
To be opened by John Christie, Principal, Giant Steps Tasmania
at 2pm, Sunday 15th November, 2009
Exhibition continues until Friday, 20th November, 10am-4pm
Giant Steps is a specialist school for children with Autism, located in Deloraine, Tasmania. The school provides students with intensive therapeutic and educational support, giving every child the opportunity to reach their [...]

Posted Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Recent Paintings by Josh Foley
3rd-14th November, 2009
Opening night Thursday 5th November, 6:30pm

Skins of Fiction, an exhibition featuring recent paintings by Josh Foley will be held at the Arts Alive Art-space between the 3rd and 14th of November 2009. The paintings are a series of striking portraits based on characters taken from a novella written [...]

Posted Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Vicki McDonald and Robert McDonald
20th-30th October, 2009
Opening by Ralf Haertel, Tuesday, 20th October, 6pm

This is a joint exhibition showcasing the work of Gladstone (NE Tasmania) artists Vicki and Robert McDonald. This will be their first major exhibition together.
Robert’s sculptures and Vicki’s paintings illustrate the ascending feminine principal, which they feel is occurring now on [...]

Posted Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Solo Exhibition of Artworks by Laura Eves
6th-17th October 2009
Opening Friday 9th October 2009
Gallery Hours Tuesday – Friday 10 to 4, Saturday 10 to 2.
Special Opening with video projection Sat 10th 6 – 9 pm

Frozen Ground is the solo debut for local Tasmanian artist, Laura Eves. Laura’s recent work of paintings and photographic [...]

Posted Monday, October 5th, 2009