Kaye McDonald, Not titled, 2015, gouache and paint pen, 28 x 38 cm.
Lines and Colours: Kaye McDonald Solo @ Arts Project Australia
Lines and Colours heralds the first solo show of Kaye McDonald, a painter and ceramicist who has a continuing fascination with repetition and mark making. Many of her 2D works represent pure abstraction, revealing a sensitive consideration of composition, colour and energy. Her recent works depict something between a star-scape and white noise: patterns of line work and dots are applied to the surface of the paper using various mediums such ink and paint pen over a transparent background of watercolour wash,…
Adrian Lazzaro, Lesbian Wedding, 2018, acrylic paint, calico, cotton thread, marker and material, 50 x 46 x 0.5 cm
Whatever You Love, You Are @ Arts Project Australia
Whatever You Love, You Are explores personal identity through ideas and ideals surrounding companionship, partnership and intimacy. Taking conventional notions of romantic love as the departure point, the group show explores the broader ‘metaphysics of love’ and devotion, whether between soul mates, best friends or family, and what this means for us. Curated by Suzanne Brown and Anna-Maria O'Keeffe, the exhibition brings together Arts Project studio artists to reflect upon the loves and ‘likes’ recurrent in each artists’ oeuvre. Featuring…
Images by Bobby Kyriakopoulos, Fiona Longhurst and Malcolm Sturrock
3 x 3: Bobby Kyriakopoulos, Fiona Longhurst and Malcolm Sturrock @ Arts Project Australia
3 x 3 brings together three solo shows by Bobby Kyriakopoulos, Fiona Longhurst and Malcolm Sturrock, collectively exploring frozen moments in pop culture, the importance of home and nature, and our shared landscapes. In Bobby Kyriakopoulos's exhibition Movies and Songs, the artist pays homage to imagery and personalities from pop culture, highlighting unique viewing perspectives and an interplay of positive and negative space. Meanwhile in Home Among the Leaves Fiona Longhurst weaves depictions of home, leaves and flowers, conjuring vivid, playful imagery that reflects a harmony between…
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Protected: 2019 Fundraising Dinner – Early Bird Invite!
SAVE THE DATE - THURSDAY 4 APRIL 2019! We're reaching out nice and early to our supporters, friends and previous dinner guests to give you the first early-bird opportunity to secure a seat at our 2019 gallery fundraising dinner. In April, we will create an exciting dining and entertainment experience in our Northcote studio and gallery. The evening will include a tailored three-course dinner by The Recreation, matched wines by Delatite Winery and entertainment by Finucane and Smith. Dinner guests will get an exclusive preview of our…
Chris Mason, Power station with two voluptuous ladies and a helicopter with a big sign, 2017, acrylic on canvas, 164 x 174 cm.
Our life, our world @ Arts Project Australia
As part of CLIMARTE Festival 2019 Our life, our world explores environmental and social issues that we currently face in our local and global environments. The multidisciplinary group exhibition features Arts Project studio artists, threading works ranging from representational photographs exploring our local environment to statements drifting between ironic and hopeful (think ‘Global warming is finally over for ever and ever, yes everywhere’ by Chris Mason), as well as impending speculation about the ‘nuclear’ family. Curated by Sim Luttin, the show…
Eden Menta, Baby Spiders, 2018, ink jet print, 29 x 42 cm.
The World Around Us @ Arts Project Australia
Curated by Penny Hunt and part of CLIMARTE Festival 2019, The World Around Us refers to the five-block radius surrounding the Arts Project studio and considers how walking the same path each week reflects alterations in the seasons and landscape, and how we perceive the fluctuations of our local environments. Through the process of travelling the same paths over a year, the artists have been able to focus in and truly examine the local environment and articulate their interests and…
