Presented by TasPride and QTas Arts Curated by Phoebe Adams and Joshua Reilly We all want a happy ending. Sometimes we focus so much on the progress we’ve made & the changes we still strive for, that the dark places we’ve been & the dark things we carry with us are ignored, avoided, hidden from view. That’s what art is for… 13th Annual Artfully Queer Exhibition 2017 OUT OF DARKNESS A community striving to be its best & to overcome the obstacles…

A shortcut to infinity. Enter the depths of Salamanca Arts Centre via an infinite portal. Created by Lucy Parakhina. EXHIBITION DATES: Thursday 2 – Thursday 30 November 2017  

Abstracting Time brings together a group of diverse printmakers who are expanding their practices into a wider range of mark-making. The exhibition is themed around nature and the connection it has with each individual artist. Abstracting Time II is the second exhibition brought together by this group of artists. Coming together as printmaking students, they are now continuing to develop skills that expand their practice and medium. Using the theme of nature, the group aims to bring together a more…

Presented by Stitching & Beyond If you missed the Stitching & Beyond exhibition earlier in the year, here’s your chance to catch up! Visit this encore exhibition and sale of recent work by talented artists from Stitching & Beyond, kick off the giving season with some unique handmade gifts. MEET THE ARTISTS: Bridget Nichols, Jude Walker, Erica Schacht, June Hope, Felicity Matthews, Lidiya Stamatova, Jacqui Banks, Luna Newby, Joyce Batchelor, Mahdi Chandler. MEDIA: Natural fabrics, fibres & yarns, wire, leather, paper & textile.…

Presented by Hunter Island Press. Curated by Rebekah Francis and Kate Pietkutowski. The 14th annual exhibition & sale of mini prints by the members of Hunter Island Press The Hunter Island Press Annual Mini Prints Exhibition is an opportunity for members of the public to acquire affordable high quality prints. The full range of print techniques are available. All HIP members are invited to exhibit their work. All work is 21cm x 21cm and $30 The Mini Print Exhibition is regarded as…

Adrian Bradbury‘s visceral paintings of dawn and dusk over the Tasman Sea. This small suite of paintings is a continuation of Adrian’s last body of work ‘First Light’. “It continues my fascination with the dawn light over the Tasman Sea. The subtle gradations of light to dark, and contrast between night and day that can be experienced before the sun rises.” – Adrian Bradbury In an attempt to make interesting, visceral paintings of high intensity, Adrian has focused on a strong…

Antique process portraiture in the selfie age: contemporary collodion tintype photographic portraits by SAC Resident Artist Phillip England. The revival of early chemical photographic processes including collodion tintypes exemplifies in part a reaction to the computer-based, digital incorporeality of contemporary photography and a return to hand crafted, analogue image making. Their beguiling materiality is rarely encountered in modern photography. Phillip England‘s contemporary tintype portraits resonate hauntingly with historical tintypes. The long exposures required force the sitter to concentrate on their…

Presented and Curated by the University of Tasmania TUU Painting Society This annual exhibition of contemporary art created by the present students and graduates from the University of Tasmania, and is hosted by the TUU Painting Society. Although drawn mainly from the Tasmanian College of the Arts the exhibition has been designed to showcase the artistic talents of the entire UTAS community and features works from across the disciplines in wide range of various mediums. The exhibition will include the…