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Creative Cuts… arts, entertainment, performance

2. April 2009

Telling it on the mountain Mapleton choir members are busy rehearsing for the Autumn Concert in May. Director, Ailsa Morehen has welcomed some new faces to the choir, giving her the scope to introduce a wider repertoire. “Tell It On The Mountain” will have two performances in the Mapleton Hall, on Friday May 22 at 7.30 pm [...]

Artist of the Month

2. April 2009

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Julie Hutchings Montville Art Gallery’s feature artist for the month of April is Julie Hutchings. Grafton has been Julie’s home since her birth in 1959. Her ambition on leaving school was to become a jockey but she wasn’t small enough. Instead, she married John Hutchings, a top jockey in the Northern Rivers district until he retired in [...]

Embellishment

2. April 2009

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Two dynamic and talented ladies – Tracey Sims and Susanne Barrett have pooled their artistic skills to present an exhibition of original paintings entitled ‘Embellishment’, (beautifully adorned and decorated). The exhibition is now running at Holden’s Gallery – corner Coral and Myrtle Streets, Maleny until April 26. Working predominantly with acrylics combined with other media, Susanne [...]

Rex Backhaus-Smith and his artistic journey

2. April 2009

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The next exhibition by potential icon Rex Backhaus-Smith is called An Artist’s Journey which, according to the 74 year-old Rex, is a review of his past 50 years as an artist. The exhibition of about 35 works starts off this month at the Graydon Gallery in Brisbane, then moves to Surat, Rex’s birthplace, the Stockman’s [...]

Marc Kalifa the Glass Sculptor

2. April 2009

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Glass artist Marc Kalifa is well-known around Maleny, not only for his wonderful blown glass, but also for his involvement in the local co-operatives and in the Woodford Folk festival. Many people, however, will not be aware of his sculptural ability. During April some of Marc’s beautiful sculptural pieces will be featured at ‘Art on Cairncross’…on [...]

Bid for Bob!

5. March 2009

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Artist Kevin Oxley will put up for auction a portrait of Sunshine Coast Council mayor Bob Abbot to help victims of the Victorian bushfires. Kevin’s striking portrait of the Coast’s charismatic mayor will be put up for silent auction, with the profits going to the Red Cross appeal. This very generous act to help support bushfire victims [...]

Celebration of a good life

5. March 2009

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A celebration of the really good life of Bob Marshall will be held at 33 Burgess Avenue, Maleny on March 7 at 1pm. Joy, Miyuki and Andy invite all those who knew Bob to join them in a typical Bob farewell. Joy requests no black or dull clothing please.

Creative Cuts – Arts, Entertainment & Performance

5. March 2009

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ART WALK The Galleries of Eumundi Art Walk Launch will be held on Sunday 5th April from 2pm. Seven galleries from Eumundi’s ‘Memorial Drive’ have teamed together to show art lovers that Eumundi is not just a market destination but has quality artwork.They have created a fold-out guide to the galleries. Tickets sold on credit card through Ransom [...]

Market at Crystal Waters

5. March 2009

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Hinterland dwellers and visitors are making a monthly bee-line for the monthly market at Crystal Waters, Conondale. The reasons are simple. The market is in a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful bush setting. It has real country stalls and top quality, organic produce. The next market is on Saturday March 7 when you can stock up on Les’s [...]

March Films in Review

5. March 2009

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14th March *Lemon Tree* Israel 106 minutes Drama Rating: G The drama of the Arab-Israeli conflict is played out in microcosm through the fate of a lemon grove. Based on a true story, this touching Israeli film tells the tale of widowed Salma. Her lemon grove on the Israeli-West bank border is seen as a security threat when [...]

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