Craft ACT APM calendar

APM calendar

A calendar of exhibitions and workshops by Craft ACT's Accredited Professional Members.

13th International Tapestry Triennial Julie Ryder
10 May - 10 October 2010 Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz, Poland

Julie Ryder has been selected to exhibit in the 13th International Triennial of Tapestry. 130 artists from 51 countries will take part in the international triennial.

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Developing a personal wheelwork style Ian Jones
6 July - 14 September 2010 The Australian National University

Developing the ability to make larger pots, with emphasis on two part throwing and coil throwing techniques. One evening a week for eleven weeks.

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Lace weaves and learning to weave Monique Van Nieuwland
14 July - 20 October 2010 The Australian National University

Enjoy adventures in weaving! This course is suitable for beginner/intermediate weavers. One evening a week for fifteen weeks.

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afterLandscape Bev Hogg
19 July - 30 September 2010 The Tree Museum, Canada

afterLandscape is a multi year project developed through the collaboration of the Tree Museum, Canada and Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre in Canberra. Bev Hogg and Trish Roan will be on sight at the Tree Museum from 1 August as part of the international exchange. The concepts and final work will unfold once they've have had the opportunity to engage with the site. The exhibition, afterLandscape, opens on 5 September.

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Abstract nature Julie Ryder
30 July - 8 October 2010 Anne and Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia

Abstract nature features works of art in a wide range of media, all of which are inspired by the immanent beauty of organic pattern and form in the Australian landscape - from the microsphere of natural life to the macro patterns of the continent seen from above. Guest curator Margot Osborne has selected works by twenty Australian artists.

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Momentum Valerie Kirk
18th Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial
5 August - 3 October 2010 GlassHouse, Port Macquarie

From the early 1970s, the Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial, managed by Tamworth Regional Gallery, has provided audiences with an exciting and vibrant survey exhibition of contemporary fibre textiles. It is recognised as Australia's pre-eminent textile-related exhibition and includes works from across the nation. Valerie Kirk curated Momentum.

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Conjunction - Debra Boyd-Goggin and Chris Harman Debra Boyd-Goggin
12 August - 25 September 2010 Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre

Conjunction is an exhibition of new work by ceramicists Debra Boyd-Goggin and Chris Harman. Harman focuses on the formation of structure through the repeated element, and Boyd-Goggin explores the multiple layering of glazes with defined carving. The exhibition showcases the collaborative practice of the artists, while highlighting their distinct and individual styles.

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Reflection Simon Maberley
12 August - 25 September 2010 Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre

Maberley presents an installation of glass and mixed media, incorporating moving elements. The work centres on a life-size figure made from glass with mechanised components. Motion sensors are engaged as the viewer enters the space around the work, with the interaction resulting in activation of the kinetic sculpture.

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About Time: Australian Studio Tapestry 1975-2005 Valerie Kirk
12 August - 26 September 2010 Ararat Regional Art Gallery

Valerie Kirk exhibits work in About Time: Australian Studio Tapestry 1975-2005, an exhibition of tapestries by leading artist-weavers presented at the Ararat Regional Art Gallery.

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Australia Council grant Blanche Tilden
New Work - Established (Visual Arts)
16 August - 16 September 2010 National

Congratulations to Blanche Tilden who has been awarded a $20,000 New Work - Established grant by the Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council to research, develop and create a new series of contemporary jewellery.

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27th Gold Coast International Ceramic Award Avi Amesbury
21 August - 17 October 2010 Gold Coast

The 27th Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award will be a showcase of cutting edge contemporary ceramics from around the globe. Over 190 entries were received and 2010 Judge Stephen Benwell has made a tightly considered selection of 55 finalists to be displayed in the gallery.

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27th Gold Coast International Ceramic Award Linda Davy
21 August - 17 October 2010 Gold Coast

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Fer et verre Blanche Tilden
29 September - 18 November 2010 Canberra Glassworks

A solo exhibition of new work by Blanche Tilden.

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Elizabeth Kelly: Tangerine Gold Elizabeth Kelly
22 October 2010 - 16 January 2011 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

A solo exhibition of recent work showcasing skill, beauty and concern for environmental sustainability.

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Fibre Arts at Ballarat Morgan James
Flower Power
14 - 20 April 2011 Ballarat

This workshop will focus on developing skills in free-machine embroidery using a variety of threads applied through bobbin stitching and top thread work as well as fabric dyeing techniques using dispersal dyes.

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