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Gary Myers - a restless creative!

3. February 2010

Gary Myers is one of those rare artists who not only lives from his painting but he understands the need for entrepreneurial thinking in getting his art into the marketplace. Last June, Gary opened his own stunning gallery and creative workshop space on Stanley River Road, Maleny. It is here that Gary has brought together [...]

ARTIST OF THE MONTH - Kendall

3. February 2010

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Bright New World KENDALL became a full time artist in 1993. “The day I won my first competition, I decided there and then that not only was painting my great passion, it was also my profession,” she told us. Seventeen years later, with a long list of sellout exhibitions and a style that is uniquely hers, [...]

The art of Lawrence Daws

3. February 2010

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A retrospective of the prominent Australian artist and Glasshouse Mountains resident, Lawrence Daws has opened at the Caloundra Regional Art Gallery. The Promised Land: The Art of Lawrence Daw, is his first retrospective and the most significant curatorial undertaking by the Caloundra Gallery to date. After Caloundra it will tour Australia for two years. The exhibition [...]

Philippa meets admirers

3. February 2010

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Philippa Stewart Hall has so fascinated visitors to her show at Main Street Gallery in Montville that she has decided to answer questions about her work and her style. Philippa has held eleven solo exhibitions, three of which have been at the Holdsworth Galleries in Paddington, Sydney. Essentially a metaphysical surrealist, Philippa Stewart-Hall always challenges the [...]

Australia Day Awards in Marc’s glass

12. January 2010

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MALENY glass blower, Marc Kalifa, has designed the latest Australia Day Award trophy to be presented to seven outstanding Sunshine Coast residents on 26 January at a sunset ceremony on Mooloolaba Beach. The works chosen are from Marc’s ‘Dreamer’s Series’. They portray figures in an outback-coloured setting and include the Southern Cross in bubbles within the [...]

Illusions BEYOND THE BARBED WIRE

12. January 2010

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Words and photos: Helga Dalla www.g3photography.com.au LAUREN MAREE EDMONDS is a 16 year old artist from Nambour on the Sunshine Coast, who has just completed year 10 at St John’s College and is already a star of the future art world. Lauren has caused a buzz at Cooroy’s Butter Factory Arts Centre where her “Illusions” exhibition has been a [...]

Philippa’s natural selection

12. January 2010

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Philippa Stewart-Hall’s creative works hang in private collections both here in Australia and overseas. She has many commissions to her credit, including paintings on linen and paper, logo designs, a wall sculpture, and glass paintings. About to go on show at Montville’s Main Street Gallery (above), Philippa is regularly shown in Canberra, Sydney, Toronto Canada, Washington DC, [...]

Noela’s artist of the month

12. January 2010

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Popular Hinterland mixed media artist and jeweller, Noela Mills will be the featured artist of the month at Gary Myers’ Maleny Arts Retreat during January. Noela has gained national status as an inventive creator of wabi sabi jewellery and mixed media works on paper and other surfaces. Noela will run a recycled paper making workshop at [...]

Pathway with an inlaid past

12. January 2010

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An unusual, eye-catching concrete pathway at the Hinterland Business Centre in Maleny is the first project completed by the new ArtSite artists collective. Instead of creating an ordinary pathway, with predictable width and depth of concrete, ArtSite, thought laterally. They turned a basic pathway into an art piece, that told a story, as well as a [...]

SHAG’s first Showing

12. January 2010

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The Mapleton Self Help Art Group (SHAG) will be holding their first art exhibition for 2010 over the Australia Day long weekend from Saturday January 23 to Tuesday January 26. The four-day art show will be held in St Mary’s Hall on the Village Green at Montville and will be open daily from 10am till 4pm. This [...]

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