November 2021
Kajillionaire
COMEDY/DRAMA | 2020 | USA Written and directed by Miranda July Con artists Theresa (Debra Winger) and Robert (Richard Jenkins) have spent 26 years training their only daughter, Old Dolio (Evan Rachel Wood), to swindle, scam, and steal at every opportunity. During a desperate, hastily conceived heist, they charm a kind stranger, Melanie (Gina Rodriguez), into joining their next scheme, completely shaking up Old Dolio’s routine. Her unlikely connection with Melanie begins to challenge Old Dolio’s odd and stoic reality—and she…
Find out more »Intro to Sand-Casting Workshop with Shaun Leyland
This short course is designed as an introduction to metal casting and aims to demonstrate how it can be achieved at a small scale (or even smaller jewellery scale) very simply with minimal cost using local materials.
Find out more »NXT Gen ARTS information sessions
Meet with Arts NT if you are interested in NXT Gen ARTS. Register for the online NXT Gen ARTS Information Session, Tuesday 2 November 2021 at 5pm via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/nxt-gen-arts-information-session-tickets-198787226947; or Come to Red Hot Arts on Thursday 4 November to meet with Arts NT in person at 12pm or 5pm. NXT Gen ARTS is a new funding program offered by the Northern Territory Government through Arts NT that provides funding of up to $10,000 per applicant to support early…
Find out more »53 – Sarah Brown
Sarah Brown's most recent solo exhibition '53.' Showing until the 27th of November.
Find out more »Launch of A Library like Alice
Come and celebrate the launch of A Library like Alice: A history of Alice Springs Public Library. The book will be launched by Fran Kilgariff AM, with some historical guest speakers and a free community BBQ in front of the Billy Tjampitjinpa Mural on the library lawns. Free copies of the book will be available at the event. All welcome! No RSVPs necessary.
Find out more »Under My Skin by Paul Hayes
Recent ceramic sculpture in paper clay by Paul Hayes Exhibition 4 - 14 November 2021 June Marriott Gallery, Central Craft Opening 6:00pm Friday 5 November 2021 Image courtesy of Pamela Mills
Find out more »53 – Sarah Brown
Sarah Brown's most recent solo exhibition '53.' Opening 6 - 8pm Friday the 5th of November. The show will be opened by John Carty.
Find out more »Book Launch! Balgo: Creating Country
Join us for the launch of this landmark publication in Aboriginal art, Australian history, and art historical scholarship. The book, by John Carty, tells the story of Balgo art movement, one of the most vibrant, colourful and influential schools of Western Desert painting. But to tell that story, it also tells another, the story of Balgo itself. Speakers: John Carty, Luke Scholes, Sarah Brown Tea and treats provided! Books available for purchase on the day Proceeds from book sales to…
Find out more »Book launch for ‘Balgo: Creating Country’
Book launch! 10.30am 6th of November at RAFT artspace John Carty's 'Balgo: Creating Country' ... the story of an art movement and an extraordinary community Proceeds go toward a Dialysis unit for Balgo Red Kangaroo Books handling sales
Find out more »Araluen Theatre Stage Frock Up and Play
Friend of Araluen Fundraiser for a new grand piano Tickets $120 @ Araluen Box Office Dress: Territory Gorgeous Canapes & Drinks Art Auction & Entertainment
Find out more »Nine Days
STARRING: Winston Duke, Zazie Beetz, Benedict Wong, Tony Hale, Bill Skarsgård, David Rysdahl, Arianna Ortiz Will spends his days in a remote outpost watching the live Point of View on TV's of people going about their lives, until one subject perishes, leaving a vacancy for a new life on earth. Soon, several candidates — unborn souls — arrive at Will's to undergo tests determining their fitness, facing oblivion when they are deemed unsuitable. But Will soon faces his own existential challenge in…
Find out more »Group Text
Write together - read together. Bring your manuscript, essay, play, poetry, draft text to your crush. Workshop it in good company or just work on it in good air con. Writing prompts will be shared; poems could be read aloud; maybe a few messages will be sent out. Free entry, all welcome. Snacks on the house :)
Find out more »Ku Arts is recruiting!
Operations and Communications Manager Arts Program Managers (2 roles) THREE roles, ONE-of-a-kind opportunities to make a unique professional contribution to indigenous art in South Australia - with travel! Applications close Sunday 21 November For details see HERE
Find out more »Men’s Development Coordinator – Papunya Tjupi
Men’s Development Coordinator (37.5 hours per week, 6 month contract renewable) Start date: 10th January, 2022 Location: Papunya Community The Men’s Development Coordinator oversees the Men’s art and cultural revival programs activities. He will work closely with the artists, directors, art centre manager and studio coordinator, as well as external stakeholders. He is responsible for the development of capacity within the local male artists and staff, contributing to the continuation of the artistic, social and financial growth of the organisation.…
Find out more »Heatwork – Group Show
Still-warm squishy messy splattered cracked smashed smooshed centred wobbly wheel thrown simple layered smooth goopy handbuilt sloppy fine lumpy fragile dry wet broken slipcast molten formed recycled refractory porous textured delicate strong rough high-fired misshapen groggy vitreous symmetrical deflocculated translucent powdered monochrome colourful melted low-fired slumped polished sanded textured carved pierced scratched and speckly. Heatwork is a pageant of ceramic works by Charles Darwin University’s ceramics students in homage to the passages of experimentation, the exuberance of learning and the…
Find out more »007: Bond Night
Guests of the Cinema, welcome to our 007: No Time to Die - BOND NIGHT. Across the 2 sessions at 6:50pm and 8:10pm, here's what's on the agenda for your night out: - Red Carpet - Black tie and Dress up - Live music in the foyer by Jordane Jeremiah - Photo Opportunities - Cocktail of the month - Basic & Dirty 007 Martini "Shaken not stirred" - Regular and member ticket prices apply TICKETS NOW ON SALE In No…
Find out more »Playback theatre sessions
Free sessions to explore playback theatre - a form of improvisation bringing to life personal stories through movement, sound, metaphor. Playback is practices in over 100 countries as a Community building, political, social, reflective and learning tool and more. click here for more info Sessions Saturday 13th 2pm to 5pm Sunday 14th 10am to 1pm At Red Hot Arts - 67 Bath St
Find out more »Power of meditation
Experience the power of meditation with an experienced meditation teacher
Find out more »Living Histories with Bloodwood
The Friends of Araluen present: Scotty, Dave, Ross and Barry, all from different points on the globe and all with a story to tell. In the confluence, the meeting point that is Alice Springs, they came together through music. Bloodwood was the centrepiece of the folk scene in Central Australia in the 80s and 90s and has expressed stories of life over decades in the true spirit of folk music. November 14th we’ll hear the stories and the music. Tickets…
Find out more »About Endlessness
Directed by Roy Andersson About Endlessness is a reflection on human life in all its beauty and cruelty, its splendour and banality. We wander, dreamlike, gently guided by our Scheherazade-esque narrator. Inconsequential moments take on the same significance as historical events: a couple floats over a war-torn Cologne; on the way to a birthday party, a father stops to tie his daughter’s shoelaces in the pouring rain; teenage girls dance outside a cafe; a defeated army marches to a prisoner-of-war…
Find out more »Image and Moving Image – A digital arts course for people of all abilities
Bindi Enterprises presents a new digital art course: ✨IMAGE AND MOVING IMAGE✨ A four-week intensive, classes will run two half-days a week. Bring life and movement to your artworks with the newest course on offer from Bindi Enterprises, Image and Moving Image. Learn how to use Procreate to create frame-by-frame animations and Eye-Jack App to convert your animations into augmented reality. Begin your journey to becoming a master of moving image in a supported learning environment. This course is suitable to…
Find out more »Introduction to Wheel-throwing with Abbie McGregor
Introduction to wheel-throwing: Learn wedging, centring, throwing, turning a foot and how to consider your vessel. Suitable for beginners. Skills needed: Ability to sit at a wheel, use force/strength of both arms plus foot to accelerate pedal. Everybody must wear clothing suitable for the activity they will be undertaking (including personal protective clothing). Closed footwear must be worn. Wednesdays 6:00pm-9:00pm 17 November - 8 December 2021
Find out more »Centralian Awards – Nominate Now!
Nominations are closing soon for the 2022 Centralian Citizen Awards! Who are our community's hidden treasures? What have been our most celebrated moments? Nominate someone for the Centralian Awards - Nominations can be completed on the attached nomination form or online at the below link. Nominations close Monday 29 November at 9am.
Find out more »Project Seed EOIs open
Do you have an idea for a new artistic work, but need support to fully realise your idea? Do you want to learn more about developing new works, and perform in Desert Festival 2022? Project Seed is a Red Hot Arts Central Australia initiative that supports local artists to develop and create a new work, and present it at our annual signature event, Desert Festival. Desert Festival is a community arts festival that celebrates local artists and the arts community,…
Find out more »visions of colour
An Exhibition of paintings Lynne Wastell, who has Stargardt Disease, says that the colours she chooses for her paintings are a happy accident. ‘A lot of the time I can’t see the colours on the brush” says Lynne. ‘I work quickly with waterbased paint as its thick and better for my skin. I get it everywhere including my hair!’
Find out more »A Bush Christmas 2021
Don’t miss the last Bush Christmas experience! Join Kanga and friends as they explore the meaning and true values of celebration in this walk-through diorama of felted birds, insects, and animals. Presented by Amelia Missen, Jude Mapleson and Marilyn Hunter and a host of community members. Exhibition: Thursday 19th November - Sunday 18th December 2021 Opening Hours: 7 days 10:00am - 2:00pm. Max 10 people in the exhibition at one time. Don't forget to check in. Gold coin donations please.…
Find out more »Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carrol's 'Alice in Wonderland' is a story that many have enjoyed. This tale has been recreated over and over again and in 2012 The Australian Dance Academy created their own adaptation. We had a great time spreading the madness and now, with the help of Leslie Simpson we will be bringing this fun and quirky performance back to life for our 2021 Magic of Dance production. Enjoy watching as the characters jump right out of our programme and on to the stage.…
Find out more »Sales Assistant – Tjanpi Gallery
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply. Exciting opportunity in a unique social enterprise Relocation assistance provided Generous leave entitlements Tjanpi Desert Weavers (Tjanpi) was initiated by NPY Women’s Council in 1995 in response to an expressed need by Anangu women for meaningful and culturally appropriate employment. Since 1995, Tjanpi (meaning ‘dry grass’) has evolved into a vital and dynamic Indigenous social enterprise of NPY Women’s Council and enables women on the lands to…
Find out more »Gallery Assistant – Tjanpi Desert Weavers
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply. Exciting opportunity in a unique social enterprise Relocation assistance provided Generous leave entitlements ABOUT US Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council is a leading community service organisation that provides a range of programs to women, children and their families. Our work spans across 350,000 square kilometres of Central Australia and is critical to building and maintaining a better future for all Anangu communities within the region.…
Find out more »Skies of Lebanon
A poetic blending of the personal and political, Skies of Lebanon combines live action with animation to create a vivid picture of Lebanon, inspired by the family history of filmmaker Chloé Mazlo. Using stories told to her by her grandmother of life during the Lebanese Civil War, Mazlo crafts a touching and heart-breaking story of love during wartime. Alba Rohrwacher plays Alice, a Swiss woman who moved to Beirut in the 1950s and falls in love with a Lebanese man.…
Find out more »Purple Bench Launch
Launch of the NTs first 'purple bench' part of a world wide project to remember those who have experienced family violence and to raise awareness of the issue.
Find out more »“The Encyclopedia Ilparpica” and/or “The Tower of Babylon”
You are cordially invited to the launch of: “The Encyclopedia Ilparpica” and/or “The Tower of Babylon” including an exhibition of recent works by Dan Murphy “in his own backyard” 8 hele crescent 5pm Thursday 25th November Exhibition will be open Friday Saturday Sunday.10am-4pm
Find out more »The Loftys 2021
You’re invited to Watch This Space’s end of year celebration of art and community in Mparntwe-Alice Springs! Join us as WTS is transformed into a one-night-only festival of performance, music, food, drink, and the announcement of the 2021 Pam Lofts Award for High Endeavour in the Arts in Central Australia. Free entry, all ages, all welcome. P e r f o r m a n c e ~ Tinkerbee Dancers Abiabi Richboii the Great One Giant Sonic Ball by Jon…
Find out more »Epoxy Resin Art Masterclass
🎨 Epoxy Resin Art Masterclass 🖌️🖼️ Got a young person who would love a day out? Over 60 and love making art? Would you like to have a go at creating your own art masterpieces to give as a gift to a loved one at Christmas, or would you like to send a loved one to the art workshop to make their own masterpiece? 🎨 Step away from your digital distractions and enter the magical, mindful world of resin. In…
Find out more »Bindi Christmas Sale
Bindi Mwerre Anthurre Artists is excited to announce, along with Tangentyere Artists, that our galleries will be open on Saturday 27th of Nov for a Christmas Sale with a special selection of artworks. We are looking forward to sharing a range of artworks on board, canvas and paper. Hope to see you in the gallery this Saturday! Buy local and ethically! Thank you all for supporting Bindi Mwerre Anthurre Artists! We follow strict COVID-19 safety protocols so please make sure…
Find out more »Book Launch! Nomad Girl by Kanakiya Myra Ah Chee
‘There are so many stories to tell of my life, and sometimes I think they are not of importance, but they are, because often it is the little details that are the most important. I still remember every detail. Oodnadatta Country – I can still see it, in my mind’s eye, exactly as it was back in my time. The Country still calls me back to where I was born, a very exposed and stony land, but I still love…
Find out more »2021 Ooraminna Christmas Party
The 2021 Ooraminna Station Homestead Candy Land Christmas Party is set to be a night of Dancing & fun! Ooraminna's Christmas Party has a reputation that precedes itself! And this year we are going to take you to CANDY LAND! Lets face it, everyone loves candy & chocolate at Christmas time! LIVE MUSIC LIVE ENTERTAINMENT A fun night to get a group of friends, and/or your work group together to come along and have your Christmas Party within a BIG…
Find out more »ASWCO journeying the South Pacific Islands
In their last concert of the world series the musicians of the Alice Springs World Chamber Orchestra musically wander through the south pacific taking along works by Kevin Bishop , Astor Piazolla and Elena Kats-Chernin. A matinee in the Old Courthouse on a Sunday morning from 11 am. Book early as limited to 65 guests only. WCOAliceSprings@alicewco.com tix: www.trybooking.com/BVQMC
Find out more »Araluen Arts Centre Christmas Party
It's the most wonderful time of the year With the kids jingle belling And everyone telling you be of good cheer It's the most wonderful time of the year The Araluen Arts Centre invites you to our annual Christmas party. This year, Witchetty's will host our Christmas dinner with catering provided by Lisa Perry of Reality Bites. Patrons can eat, drink and be merry while celebrating everything they have achieved this year. Tickets for the dinner are limited to only 100 patrons.…
Find out more »Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
After a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article. When his sanity is questioned, a lawyer defends him in court by arguing that he's not mistaken. This film is part of the Araluen Christmas party. Tickets for the dinner portion of the party are also available for purchase. Araluen Arts Centre members can receive a free ticket to this screening by…
Find out more »December 2021
Keeping It Simple Mosaic Pavers with Sandra Braithwaite
Sandra Braithwaite will guide you and entertain you through the basics of mosaics. Learn the necessary skills and techniques to complete mosaic works at home. This project will take two days to complete, using simple tools and supplied materials. All materials included Bookings essential Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2 December 9:30am-11:30am
Find out more »Project Seed information session
Do you have an idea for a new artistic work, but need support to fully realise your idea? Do you want to learn more about developing new works, and perform in Desert Festival 2022? Project Seed is a Red Hot Arts Central Australia initiative that supports local artists to develop and create a new work, and present it at our annual signature event, Desert Festival. EOIs are currently open, and close 17 December! Have any questions? Come to our information…
Find out more »Visual Arts Facilitator Barkly Regional Arts
Barkly Regional Arts are hiring! Title: Visual Arts Facilitator Employment type: Full time, 38 hours per week Visual Arts Manager Contract duration: 3 months Based in Tennant Creek, Barkly Regional Arts seeks to promote visual arts, music and media in the region and support the continued preservation, presentation and creative development of the diverse cultures and language groups located here. The Visual Arts Program supports three remote studios staffed by local Indigenous art workers, as well as other communities and…
Find out more »Children’s Ground Arrernte Book Launch and Pop-up Shop!
Join Children's Ground Arrernte educators as we launch our new series of children's books on December 2 in Mparntwe (Alice Springs)! ❤️ 💛 🖤 'Tyerrtye Atyinhe (My Body)' is a vibrant educational book that teaches children Arrernte names for body parts. “We want our children to learn about the different parts of their body in their own language,” said a Children’s Ground First Nations educator. “The illustrations are based on pictures of our families, so our little ones can…
Find out more »Trainee Aboriginal Heritage Collection Assistant Job Advert
Job Title: Trainee Aboriginal Heritage Collection Assistant Location: Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Alice Springs Terms: Full time or Part time to be negotiated, 3 year contract Package: $60,000 pa (pro rata) + 10% super Responsible to: Central Australia Manager Closing date: 5pm, 13 December 2021 How to apply: Provide a statement addressing the Selection Criteria (no more than two A4 pages); Provide your CV including three referee contacts (referees will not be contacted without prior consent);…
Find out more »Alice Springs Town Council Christmas Carnival
The biggest event on the Alice Springs calendar is Council’s annual Christmas Carnival & Night Markets! From 5pm-9pm, along the Todd Mall to the Council Lawns, there are THREE stages of entertainment, showcasing our amazing local talent including one entire program by the NT Music School! Our Alice Springs Town Band will be there, plus this year’s Still Got Talent winners – the Beaut Ukes! – will be performing throughout the evening, so this is your chance to see them live!…
Find out more »Mel Robson Ceramics Pop Up Shop
Mel Robson's ceramics need little introduction! This short and sweet pop is on for one week only so don't miss out! At The Roastery 10 Hele crescent 11-5pm Wednesday - Friday 8-noon Saturdays
Find out more »Flea Markets at The Residency
Saturday 11th December 2021 10:00am – 1:00pm Vintage Jewellery Clothes Ceramics Eco-dye fashion Art Plants Records CWA Devonshire Tea and more. - Featuring Sustainable Couture Centralian Seedlings Chris Ng artist Tara Leckey artist Ness Sim artist Lokathula Couture Julie Millerick artist Year of the Budgie Photographic Exhibition by Nigel Campbell Image: Margaret seated on grass at The Residency 1949. NTRS1461 from our friends at Library & Archives NT
Find out more »Keeping It Simple Mosaic Pavers with Sandra Braithwaite
Sandra Braithwaite will guide you and entertain you through the basics of mosaics. Learn the necessary skills and techniques to complete mosaic works at home. This project will take two days to complete, using simple tools and supplied materials. All materials included Bookings essential Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 December 2:00pm-4:00pm
Find out more »January 2022
Latin Nights – Every Wednesday at Jump Inn
Do you like... dancing? talking? making new friends? We've got just the thing for you: Latin Night at Jump Inn, every Wednesday!! 6PM - 7PM: Spanish Speaking Practice No experience required. Come and practice your Spanish speaking in a laid back environment with others keen to have a go... and if you're a native speaker, come and have a laugh at the beginners! 7PM - 7:45PM: Free Dance Lesson (Will focus on Salsa the first month). Every week there will…
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