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GRAG PROGRAMJuly – December 2009
Giselle Stanborough, Bower Bird2007 Photographic documentation of performative installation Photographer: Yasmin Wrighter
Until 1 August
Made in Taralgaa decade’s workGEOFFREY De GROENGeoffrey has lived and worked in Taralgasince 1992.
Saturday 27 June opening 2pm by Hendrik Kolenberg, Senior Curator, Australian Prints, Drawings and Watercolour, Art Gallery ofNew South Wales
Floor Talk by Geoffrey De GroenThursday 2 July at 12.30pm
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Until 1 August
Luminous Space - Space 2ANDREW BALDWINThe Graded Stages are part of a series of works that explore the experience of the mind as it begins to rest in the space between thoughts.
“This Space is not dead, bodiless or sexless. It is a vivid vital space – open and in touch with everything; literally full of light.” Dr. Graham Williams
Opening Saturday 27 June at 2pm
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Andrew Baldwin Graded Stages(Gold and Aurora Gold) 2008 Medium: Blown Glass, assembled, diamond wheel cut,hand finished.Size: approx 1020 x 240 x 120mm & 930 x 260 x 130mm
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7 August – 12 September
Archaeological DigGeraldine Berkemeier &Daphne Gooley
an exhibition of works by the commissioned artists on the historic Marulan dig
Friday 7 August opening 6pmby Denis Gojak, Senior Environmental Officer – Heritage, Environment BranchNSW Roads and Traffic Authority
Thursday 13 August, Floor Talk 12.30by Geraldine Berkemeier
Saturday 15 August, 1-4pmMono Print workshop for adults 16 years & over with Daphne Gooley $32
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Geraldine Berkemeier, Scrape 1200Two panels Relief print on stained handmade paper 76 x 58 cm
Daphne Gooley, Dig 1-3, 2009,Monoprint 32 x 32cm
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August 7- October 10
Between Heaven & EarthROSS BANNISTERSeveral hundred regional primary school students will work with sand sculptor, Ross Bannister throughout August to create a 6m x 6m sand work in the Caroline Chisholm courtyard outside the gallery.
Enquiries/bookings on 4823 4442
Saturday 10 October 2pm: Closing event, Beach Party & fl oor talk by sculptor Ross Bannister– bring a bucket and spade –Goulburn Mulwaree Councillor Nina Dillon to offi ciate.
Ross Bannister, Between Heaven & Earth, is supported by GALLERY FocusED 2008, proudly sponsored by Bluescope Steel and ConnectEd Arts, the NSW Government Arts Education Strategy.
The Regional Arts Fund is an Australian Governmentinitiative supporting the arts in regional and remote AustraliaGRAG acknowledges the support of IMB in providingmarquees for this exhibition
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8 August – 1 November
WANDERING THE WOLLONDILLYSculpture, installation, sound & performance at Goulburn Historic Waterworks MuseumRoss Bannister •Miriam Bos • Boyd • Alison Clouston • Steven Holland •Julie Krone • Tracy Luff • Sebastian Meijbaum • Giselle Stanborough • Britta Stenmans
Saturday 8 August 2pmOpening Forum, performance & artists’ talks at Goulburn Historic Waterworks Museum, Fitzroy St. Opening by Wendy Teakel, Head of Sculpture, Senior Lecturer Sculpture Workshop, School of Art, The Australian National University. The Colour Play performed by the Lieder Theatre 4pm.
Sunday 13 September Steaming
Giselle Stanborough performance times:Tuesday 18 August 12 – 1.30 pmMonday 31 August 12 – 1.30 pmTuesday 1 September 12 – 1.30 pm
Waterworks opening hours:Sundays 10am – 4pmMonday and Tuesday 10am - 1pmand by appointment 4823 4494Open daily during schoolholidays: 5 – 16 October 10 – 4pm
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Steven Holland, Hidden, work in progress 2009wax to be cast in bronze
The Regional Arts Fund is an Australian Government initiative supporting the arts in regional and remote Australia
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August 8-September 12
My Favourite Australian Space 2
A joint initiative with ABC, My Favourite Australian called on Australians to vote for their favourite Australians. The top ten favourite Australians and twenty unsung heroes were selected. Australian fi lmmakers and artists then created short ‘moving’ portraits. This project was supported by the Australia Council for the Arts and the Nelson Meers Foundation.
A National Portrait Gallery travelling exhibition.
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18 September – 10 October
INTERPRETERS, DREAMERS & PRAGMATISTSExhibition of works by local and regional TAFE teachers working at Moss Vale, Goulburn, Yass and Queanbeyan campuses. Sculpture, printmaking, painting, digital photography, drawing and ceramics.
Saturday 19 September 2pmCurator’s talk with Gillian McCracken
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16 October – 21 November
MICHAEL CALLAGHANMichael Callaghan: a survey 1967-2006
An exhibition revealing the strength and innovation of Michael Callaghan’s work, ranging from the concrete, phonetic and simultaneous poetry works in the late 1960s through to the radical poster making within the studios of earthworks Poster Collective and Redback Graphix in the 1970s to 1990s. It also includes a new body of gouache paintings and sculptures. Exhibition catalogue available.
“witty, satirical, subversive and highly inventive…” (Katie Dyer - Art Monthly Aug 2007 #202)
Friday 16 October Opening 6pmCurator Therese Kenyon, Director, Manly Art Gallery & Museum in conversation with artist, Michael Callaghan
Friday 30 October 9am-3pmSolar Plate etching workshop withSeraphina Martin. Bookings 4823 4494
Thursday 12 November 12.30pmFloor Talk by Roger Butler
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Michael Callaghan Flos Mortis series No 20Giclee reproduction prints on Hahnemuhle paperEdition of 65, 30cm x 30cm
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26 November – 12 December
GOULBURN REGION HSC BODY OF WORK 09GRAG presents a selection of HSC artworks from regional students
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Exhibition of works by ceramics students,Arts & Media TAFE NSW - Illawarra Institute Goulburn Campus
Thursday 26 November opening 6pmby Goulburn Mulwaree Council Mayor,Councillor Carol James
3 December – 10 DecemberVISIONS OF PLEASURE 3– Council Foyer and CourtyardExhibition of works by Essential Personnel and Goulburn Day Program workshop participantsOpening Thursday 3 December 2pm by Australian music legend Jimmy Barnes
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Olivia Jansz , Jonny, Photography, 2008
Candice Milligan, Slipcast vases, glazed earthenware, each 15 x 12 x 6cm, 2009
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15 December 09 – 29 January 10
WALTER BRECELY3D winner of the 2008 Goulburn Art Award
Thursday 17 December opening 6pmby Elizabeth Charles, Head Teacher Arts & Media Goulburn, Moss Vale, Queanbeyan, Yass Campuses TAFE NSW Illawarra Institute, followed by GRAG Christmas Party. All welcome.
MAXINE GREEN2D winner of the 2008 Goulburn Art Award
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Maxine Green, 2 Worlds (detail), 2008 Screen print onhandmade paper Winner 2D section 2008 Goulburn Art Award
Walter Brecely, Re-growth, 2009, spoons, forks, brass,80 X 80 X 60mm
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15 December 09 – 29 January 10
GRAG PERMANENT COLLECTION-New & OldThursday 17 December Opening 6pmby Elizabeth Charles, Head Teacher Arts & Media Goulburn, Moss Vale, Queanbeyan, Yass Campuses TAFE NSW Illawarra Institute followed by GRAG Christmas Party. All welcome.
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GRAG Public ProgramsJuly – December 2009Floor Talks/Forums/Events:Thursday 2 July at 12.30pmGEOFFREY DE GROEN – MADE IN TARALGA-a decade’s worksFloor Talk by Geoffrey De Groen
Saturday 25 July 1 – 4pmCWA Breast Cancer Awareness Big Family Knit-in
Friday 7 August opening 6pmARCHAELOGICAL DIGby Denis Gojak, Senior Environmental Officer – Heritage, Environment BranchNSW Roads and Traffic Authority
Saturday 8 August at 2pmWANDERING THE WOLLONDILLYOpening Forum, performance & artists’ talks at Goulburn Historic Waterworks Museum, Fitzroy St by Wendy Teakel, Head of Sculpture, Senior Lecturer Sculpture Workshop, School of Art, The Australian National University.The Colour Play, Lieder theatre at 4pm.
Giselle Stanborough performance times:Tuesday 18 August 12 - 1.30 pmMonday 31 August 12 – 1.30 pmTuesday 1 September 12 – 1.30 pm
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Thursday 13 August, Floor Talk 12.30by Geraldine Berkemeier
Saturday 19 September at 2pmINTERPRETERS, DREAMERS & PRAGMATISTSOpening with Curators talk by Gillian McCracken
Saturday 10 October 2pmBETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTHClosing event & floor talk by sculptor Ross Bannister – Beach Party – Bring bucket and spade . Cr. Nina Dillon to officiate.
Friday 16 October at 6pmMICHAEL CALLAGHANCurator Therese Kenyon, Director, Manly Art Gallery & Museum in conversation with artist Michael Callaghan
Friday 30 October 9am - 3pmSolar Plate etching workshopwith Serephina Martin. Bookings 4823 4494
Thursday 12 November 12.30pmFloor Talk by Roger Butler
Thursday 3 December 2pmVISIONS OF PLEASURE 3Jimmy Barnes, Australian music legend, to open exhibition in Council Foyer and Courtyard.All welcome.
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Thursday 17 December at 6pmGRAGOpening by Elizabeth Charles, Head Teacher Arts & Media Goulburn, Moss Vale, Queanbeyan, Yass Campuses TAFE NSW Illawarra InstituteThursday 17 December at 6pmGRAG Christmas Party
PUBLIC PROGRAMSWORKSHOPS School Holiday and After School Art Classes are conducted on a regular basis for children aged 4 – 18 by visiting Regional artists and craftspeople in a variety of disciplines. For further information contact Gallery on4823 4442.
Saturday 15 August, 1-4pmMono Print workshop for adults 16 years & over with Daphne Gooley$32
Monday 26 OctoberSolar Place Etching workshop by Seraphine Martin for Teachers, TAFE Students and Adults.
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Upcoming SchoolHoliday WorkshopsWednesday 22 July 10 -11amDESIGN YOUR OWN MOVIE POSTER4 – 8 year olds with local artist/designer Eva Froncek$18-00
Wednesday 22 July 1 – 2.30pmART DOLLS &ACTION FIGURES9 and over with local artist/designer Eva Froncek$23-00
CREATIVE EDUCATION
GRAG offers creative and skills based education programs for primary and secondary school students, including home schooled students. These are designed to give students opportunities for artistic expression and learning experiences which relate to the school syllabus. They compliment exhibitions in the Gallery.Teachers are also invited to take part in professional development days.GRAG also offers an outreach program for rural and isolated schools and weekly workshops for people with disabilities.
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Teachers’ information andprogram outlineAll primary, secondary and TAFE teachers are invited to preview our 2010 program of exhibitions and public programs at the beginning of the year. We invite all visual art, industrial art, English, history, ESL teachers and teachers interested in the arts in general to attend this informative get to together. Our public programs officer outlines what the gallery can offer your school or TAFE in the way of tailored floor talks for your group and inform you about the educational resources that the Goulburn Regional Art Gallery can offer you as a teacher. All schools and TAFES are welcome at any time during an exhibition and can request a floor talk prior to their visit. P: 4823 4442
FRIENDS OF THE GALLERYBeing a friend is a great way to stay in touch with what is happening in the art world; meet new like minded friends and share your skills and expertise or learn new skills and expertise. As a member you will receive a 10% discount in our Gallery Shop and to all paid events held at the gallery. Membership is $20 per year. Ask about becoming a Patron of the gallery for as little as $100.P: 4823 4442
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VOLUNTEERSGRAG welcomes Volunteers to assist with general administrative duties, guiding visitors, opening events etc. OH & S Training is provided. Please telephone the Gallery on 4823 4494 or call in and see us.
GALLERY SHOPThe Gallery shop stocks a variety of cards and beautiful objects by regional artists. For special gifts we have handcrafted jewellery, ceramics and books.
RESOURCE LIBRARYGoulburn Regional Art Gallery is an educational resource for the whole community. Members of the public are able to: • Research in a quiet space where they will not be interrupted. • Consult our collection of books, magazines, reviews, biographies about practising artists, invitations and catalogues on specific artists, artworks and exhibitions they are interested in • Consult extensive information available on GRAG past, present and future exhibitions and regional artists • Receive help with any practical work they are having difficulty with by attending workshops held by gallery staff or visiting artists
For further information please call us on4823 4442
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GRAG is looking for the support of far sighted business’; individuals and companies in the region.
Goulburn Regional Art Gallery has a fine reputation as a provider of art related exhibitions and education in the form of contemporary art exhibitions, art classes and workshops for the whole community. We aim to give life long learning by offering the regional community the opportunity to engage with art made by both regional artists and those from both outside the region. We hope to continue providing the Southern Tablelands and nearby regions with the opportunity to experience and participate in the best of local and national art.
Your support will enable us to continue with these programs well into the future.
For further information on how you can support your local regional gallery, please contact Jane Cush on 4823 443 or [email protected]
All donations will be acknowledged at your discretion.
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ConnectionsGoulburn Regional Art Gallery is pleased to work alongside the following organisations:
Accessible ArtsAustralian Blues Music FestivalAustralian Hot Rod NationalsBourke Street Primary SchoolCWA, Exeter & Breast Cancer AwarenessCrescent SchoolCrookwell Art SocietyEssential Personnel weekly workshopsGoulburn & District Art SocietyGoulburn Day Program – Disability TrustGoulburn Historic Waterworks MuseumGoulburn Multicultural Festival 2010Goulburn Multicultural Group (GMC)Goulburn Mulwaree CouncilGoulburn PCYCGoulburn Regional ConservatoriumIMB Community FoundationLieder TheatreMulwaree ArtsMulwaree High SchoolRegional primary & high schoolsSDN Children’s Services Inc Lady McKell Child &Family Learning CentreSoroptimist ClubSouthern Tablelands Early Learning & Support Program weekly workshopsSTARTS-Southern Tableland ArtsTAFE NSW - Illawarra Institute(Moss Vale & Goulburn campus’)U3A
Goulburn Civic CentreCnr Bourke & Church Sts Goulburn Open: Mon-Fri 10 – 5 Sat 1- 4 Closed Public Holidays Ph: 02 48 234 494Email: [email protected]
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Goulburn Regional Art Gallery is supported byGoulburn Mulwaree Council and by the NSW
Government through Arts NSW
Regional & Public Galleries of NSW