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Montsalvat's Annual Arts Festival    

Spring is nearly here and we have an important date for your diary!

 2nd October 10:00 to 5:00

Montsalvat's annual Arts Festival is back and we are excited to announce the program! The festival features First Nations artists, roaming acts and an Open Studio program with over 19 of Montsalvat's studio artists revealing their creative spaces! The day is jam-packed with a range of artist talks and demonstrations, a puppet show, arts activities for the whole family, and outdoor live music by Pirritu, Alwan Trio and Maddie Jackway.

Explore all of this and more within the beautiful grounds, gardens and heritage buildings of Montsalvat. Montsalvat welcomes visitors of all ages to enjoy a day of learning, creativity and laughter!  Tickets available now! https://www.montsalvat.com.au/montsalvat-arts-festival-2022

Birds in Flight: 

During lockdown, in a flat on the Costa Brava, Xavi Bou became even more obsessed with birds. The Spanish photographer had already made a name for himself with his extraordinary pictures, stringing together hundreds of snapshots of birds into collages of movement. View the article. https://flip.it/7V8pKy View the article + more on Flipboard. https://flip.it/oesUSC

Sculpture by the Sea Bondi is Back for 2022

Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi will return to the stunning 2km Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk in Sydney, Australia from Friday 21 October – Monday 7 November 2022.https://sculpturebythesea.com/sculpture-sea-bondi-back-2022/?utm_source=Sculpture+by+the+Sea+List&utm_campaign=20ce3eb362-

SWELL 2022 - The People have Chosen

People's Choice Award Winners have been announced

https://www.swellsculpture.com.au/

Adopted 5 October 2022 – 6 April 2023     Featuring Artists:Weniki Hensch • Ebony Hickey • Peter Waples-Crowe • Lisa Waup     What's On - The Dax Centre   

Please join us to celebrate the opening of Adopted Date: Friday 7 October  6pm - 8pm    Where: The Dax Centre, 30 Royal Parade Parkville  Light refreshments will be served from 6pm  All are welcome, RSVP required

What’s on at Heide?

Bruce Munro: From Sunrise Road closes 16 October. 

 

Barbara Hepworth: In Equilibrium

5th November to 13th March

Deakin Art Gallery announces $10,000 Small Sculpture Award winner. 

Melbourne artist Scotty So has won this year's Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award with his work ‘Surburbkin in Red, 01’
https://www.google.com/search?q=Deakin+Art+Gallery+announces+%2410%2C000+Small+Sculpture+Award+winner&oq=Deakin+Art+Gallery+announces+%2410%2C000+Small+Sculpture+Award+winner&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i61.2063j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8


GIPPSLAND SCULPTURE EXHIBITION

Sculpture Culture in Yinnar    26 March - 7 May 2023

Over $20,000 in prizes

Entries close February 1st 2023

Entries at gippsland sculpture exhibition

Ephemera

2023 Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures Call for Artists are now open! Entries close 10am Tuesday 1 November 2022. Artists are invited to submit concepts for Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures 2023 by clicking the Register Now button on the Ephemera website: Ephemera - Townsville City Council

Ephemera has grown over the years to be loved not only locally, but to be a biennial sculpture exhibition of state and national significance. In 2023, it is anticipated that Ephemera audiences will exceed 200,000, with the exhibition period expanding from 9 to 16-days.