November 2020
Embodied Translations
Embodied translations is a conversation between collaborative new works about place, created on Arrernte land. These works engage the body as a tool for listening, reflecting and asking questions about settler responsibilities to people, creatures and land. GALLERY Grounding Sound: Elliat Rich, Dani Powell, Gretel Bull, Tamara Burlando, with Maïté Guyomarch Testing Ground: Kelly Lee Hickey with Elliot Hughes PANTRY Posthumous Echoes - birds fall, friends fly in our little world: Fiona Walsh and Kelly Lee Hickey Testing Ground was…
Find out more »New York New Work: Marina Strocchi
Presented by Araluen Arts Centre Official opening and artist floortalk: 10.15am, Saturday 21 November New York New Work is the outcome of Marina Strocchi’s time in the United States and most notably an extended stay in Brooklyn where she undertook a studio practice for three months through the Arts NT Fellowship program. Renowned for working from surrounding natural environments, her home and still life, in Brooklyn and Manhattan, Strocchi was faced with the built environment on an incredible scale. The sheer mass and density of life and hope, the…
Find out more »POP UP SHOP
POP UP SHOP! Local Artists Charmaine Kik (clothing), Mel Robson (Ceramics) and Marina Strocchi (Paintings) @The Roastery! Opening Night Friday November 27th 6pm-8pm; Regular Opening hours: Wed-Fri 2pm-5:30pm and Saturdays 8am-12pm....until December 12th
Find out more »A Bush Christmas 2020
This is our fourth exhibition exploring the joys of Christmas through the "eyes" of our native animals. Presented by Amelia Missen, Jude Mapleson and Marilyn Hunter, a host of community members and Alice Springs school groups combined to present a walk-through diorama of felted birds, insects and animals. Nine desert scenes with vividly painted backdrops and storyboards invited children and their families to question the meaning and true values of celebration. Gold coin donations please. All proceeds go to Central…
Find out more »December 2020
Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award 2020
Presented by Araluen Arts Centre The Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award recognises and celebrates the achievements and contributions that senior Territorians have made within our community. Now in its 21st year, the Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award continues to foster excellence and creativity in the art of portraiture by artists who are residents of the Northern Territory.
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