From the President

Hi All,
I hope as an Association we keep our members interested and informed. We hope you all feel that you can contribute and can communicate with other sculptors through the newsletters meetings and of course our great exhibitions.

Dates for Your Diary

Remembering that our best resources are our own members you can look forward to the next few months. We’ll meet in the community meeting rooms of the Ashburton Baptist Church. Enter the building from the Marquis Street car park. We’ll start at 7:30pm



14 June Mel Rayski - Mati and George Bonicelli will speak to us - hint: something about a pointing machine!

and on 12 July Susie Ashkenazi will share sculpture stories

Entries close for the Annual Exhibition Monday 19th June!

 

 

Entries are Open: ASV Annual & Awards Exhibition

The Exhibition will be held in the foyer spaces of Bourke Place, 600 Bourke Street Melbourne and will run from 7th to 25th August 2017

The May Excursion

image: Gillian Govan

As usual the visit to a foundry was a great success. Though small in numbers the group was enthusiastic and excited to see a bronze pour. On arrival Ewen went through the process explaining different materials and methods of mould making.

Sculpture Among the Tulips

Sculpture Among the Tulips: Tesselaar Sculpture Prize 2017

Applications are now being accepted for the tenth annual Tesselaar Sculpture Prize, a professionally curated competition for outdoor sculpture. The Tesselaar Sculpture Prize exhibition will be part of the annual Tesselaar Tulip Festival held in the Dandenong Ranges and attracting 80,000 visitors between 14th September and 10th October 2017. 

The Tesselaar Sculpture Prize is an Acquisitive Award of $20,000. Applications close late July 2017.

Guidelines and Application Forms can be obtained from the curator: Mark Cowie on or at PO Box 1086, Daylesford 3460.