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Bilk. Tomorrow (or today if you’re sneaky!)
10 days ago I wrote about the upcoming Full Circle show at the *New Bilk* just outside Canberra. I mentioned that it would have a simultaneous online and in-person opening on the 21st of November. Well, if you sneak over to the Bilk website right now you can cop a look at all the works…
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NAIDOC Film Fest
I’m a bit late in the run to be sharing this, but after doing the Reconciliation Film Festival earlier this year I’ve been once again enjoying the Fan Force TV format to watch the NAIDOC Film Festival. Like the earlier lockdown-proof film festival, all films have a question-and-answer sessions after each screening with community members…
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CRACK!
Crack by India de Beaufort is my new jam. While it’s not ovah-over (heeeey Georgia), and the crazy spinning of the current guy is veering ever steadily out of the boundaries of credulity, (but just within those previously outlined by the craven despotism that has marked his tenure for it to not surprise ANYONE) there…
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Full Circle – Bilk Gallery
Bilk Gallery has completed a Full Circle. The gallery space is once again connected to a workshop in a beautiful rural setting 10 minutes out of Canberra.Our first exhibition will showcase new pieces from; Brenda Ridgewell, Carlier Makigawa, Chris Bahng, Cinnamon Lee, Claire McArdle, Daniel DiCaprio, Helen Aitken-Kuhnen, Johannes Kuhnen, Julie Blyfield, Kath Inglis, Larah Nott,…
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3 things on November 3
Need some distraction for this 3rd of November? Yup, me too. 1/ It’s Melbourne Cup Day! OK, so for those of you outside Australia who may have never heard of the Melbourne Cup, it might help to think Royal Ascot or The Kentucky Derby. If those ring no bells, here’s a quick story to illustrate…
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Talk tomorrow night!
Team Connexions will be at the JMGA-WA meeting in Perth tomorrow night as the feature speakers for the group’s October meeting. If you’re about you can come chat it up with us as we wander through our process of organising-funding-making-filming the Connexions exhibition, which is currently on show in Paris.* For those of you unable…
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Lend me your… never mind 😉
Danaca Design are having an Instagram, online and in-gallery exhibition of jewellery that I’m in, and, in this shock twist, I’m not going to ask you to vote for my piece on Insta tomorrow. STATE│meant is a show of Significant and Powerful Jewelry. It is an opportunity for jewelry artists to speak out on challenging…
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Connexions officially open!
After a hiccup and a delayed start, we opened our window display in Paris overnight on October the 13th. So you can finally see the (admittedly abbreviated) Connexions in the real! We’re at Galerie Assemblages as a part of the Parcours Bijoux jewellery festival: 66 rue Legendre, 75017 Paris, France Exhibition dates are being extended…
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Connexions live online!
Today we’re celebrating the launch of the Connexions exhibition website! While you’re there be sure to check out the short films of each exhibiting artist by our mate Brendan Hutchens of Vam Media, with filming assistance from Kantesha Takai of Lola Digital for Emily on Horn Island. Connexions showcases new contemporary jewellery works by Australian…
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Seattle symposium 2020 is an anywhere symposium!
This year’s annual Seattle Metals Guild Symposium is happening and will be presented online for your convenience on Oct. 10, 2020. If you’ve never attended one because of expense or distance you’re in luck! There will be an outstanding lineup of speakers, artists, silent auction, speaker panel, and even a Happy Hour! It will all…