Exhibitions
2013 EXHIBITIONS IN THE MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
CASTLEMAINE ART GALLERY & HISTORICAL MUSEUM EXHIBITION PROGRAMME 2013 (CENTENARY YEAR)
OPENING TIMES: Open Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm; weekends & public hols 12pm-5pm. Closed:Christmas Day and Good Friday
CONTACT: (p) 03 5472 2292
- 5 Jan-3 Feb Director's Choice: Thirty eight years of collecting
- 9 Feb-10 Mar R.W. Sturgess (1892-1932) Works from the Permanent Collection
- 16 Mar-26 May Barry Singleton (1970-2013) A survey from public and private collections and exhibition of current work
- 16 Mar-26 May Mediterranean Summers: Australian Artists along the French and Italian Coast (Stonemans Gallery) (Guest Curator Katherine Kovacic) To be Indemnified by State Government
- 1 Jun-28 Jul Rick Amor: From sketch to finished oil
- 3 Aug-15 Sep Collective Vision: Prints from the Castlemaine Art Gallery Permanent Collection (Guest Curators Dick Turner and Su Mitton)
- 21 Sep - 10 Nov Shimmering Light: Dora Meeson and the Thames. Major sponsor Robertson, Hyetts Solicitors
- 19 Oct Book launch of A History and Collections of the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum (by Premier and Minister of the Arts)
- 16 Nov-15 Dec Len Fox Painting Award
- During the year the Gallery plans to have four official unveilings of recent acquisitions of art works from the Colonial Period to the Contemporary. Floor talks of Artists and Curators on Saturday afternoon will be undertaken through the year by Barry Singleton, Kath Kovicic, Rick Amor, Kirsten McKay. A Print Symposium is to be held during the printmaking exhibition Sat 17 Aug. The Education Officer is working with schools from the region to present a broad and diverse number of activities including a curated exhibition by students from the Castlemaine Secondary College
FALKNER GALLERY
OPENING TIMES: Thu-Sun (11am-5pm) Gallery closed 25 Dec- 23 Jan 2013; also 1 Sep-3 Oct)
CONTACT: Dale Falkner (p) 5470 5858
- To 27 Jan Anne Tweed - Paintings, Drawings; Geoffrey Stcks - Paintings, Linocuts; Fiona Sinclair - Girclee Prints and products
- 31 Jan-10 Mar Stock Show
- 14 Mar-5 May (including Castlemaine State Festival period) Dean Bowen - Paintings, Sculptures, Prints; Carolyn Graham - Linocuts; Annette Ratcliffe - Watercolours
- 9 May-30 Jun Meet the Artist: Sat 11 May 2-4pm. Margaret Cromb - Watercolours, Woodcuts, Collages; Jean Bohuslav - Paintings, Lin Quaiffe - Collagraphs
- 4 Jul - 25 Aug Meet the Artist: Sat 6 Jul 2-4pm. Lee Shelden - Drawings
- 3 Oct-24 Nov Meet the Artist: Sat 5 Oct 2-4pm. Ian Clark - Paintings, Linocuts; Bridget Farmer and Kyoko Imazu - Etchings and aquatints; Kim Barter, Mixed Media
- Commences 1 Nov Meet the artist: Sat 3 Nov 2-4pm. Vida Pearson - Linocuts
PENNY SCHOOL GALLERY AND CAFE, MALDON
- DETAILS Changing Exhibitions & great food - ring for details
- CONTACT (p) 03 5475 1911 (e) info@pennyschoolgallery.com.au
(w) www.pennyschoolgallery.com.au
MARKET ART - SUMMER EXHIBITION
- DATE/TIME Month of Jan - extended into Feb (9am-5pm daily)
- VENUE Castlemaine Market Building - Paintings, jewellery, and more
- CONTACT Tourism Services Unit (p) 03 5471 1794 (e) castlemainevic@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
WE ARE ALL MADE OF STAR STUFF (during Castlemaine State Festival)
- DATE/TIME 14 Mar-7Apr (12noon-5pm weekends) Opening Thu 6pm
- VENUE Lot 19 Gallery
- DETAILS Exhibition of collaboration between scientists and artist
- CONTACT Mark Anstey (m) 0427 724 149
LOT 19 OPEN STUDIOS
- DATE/TIME 14 Mar-17 Apr (12 noon-5pm weekends)
- VENUE Lot 19 Studios
- DETAILS Selection of Lot 19's 26 artists - open studios
- CONTACT Mark Anstey (m) 0427 724 149
THE TREE SHOW (DURING CASTLEMAINE STATE FESTIVAL)
- DATE 15-24 Mar (daily 10am-5pm). Opening 9 Mar, 3pm, all welcome)
- VENUE Cascade Print Workshop, Bendigo Rd., Maldon
- DETAILS Over 35 artists represented - prints and sculptures
- CONTACT (m) 0408 844 152 (e) kareen@cascadeprintroom.com.au www.cascadeprintroom.com.
KEVIN FOLEY FEATURE EXHIBITION (DURING CASTLEMAINE STATE FESTIVAL)
- DATE/TIME15-24 Mar (Daily 10am-5pm)
- VENUECascade Print Room, Maldon
- DETAILS Kevin Foley Etchings
- CONTACT (m) 0408 844 152 (e) kareen@cascadeprintroom.com.au www.cascadeprintroom.com.au
CASTLEMAINE CREATIVE ARTISITS 13TH EXHIBITION
DATE/TIME 16-23 Mar (1-am-5pm). Meet artists Wed 20 Mar (11am-3pm)
VENUE Castlemaine Golf Club, Muckleford
DETAILS Presenting a diverse range of work - painting, -printing - printed textiles - glass art - jewellery - recycled metal sculptures. Ample parking, easy access, air-conditioned, plenty of seating. Free entry and tea and coffee. Light lunches only on Wed, 20 Mar
CONTACT (p) 03 5474 3086 or (m) 0438 657 588
SHADES OF GRAY EXHIBITION
- DATE 16-24 Mar (10am-5pm) Closed Wed
- VENUE Studio Gallery, Castlemaine
- DETAILS Works in metal, tin and wire. Open garden
- CONTACT Peter Gray (m) 0409 189 964 www.shadesofgray.net.au
LOT 19 EXHIBITION PROGRAM LAUNCH
- DATES/TIMES Apr - A full year of art and music
- CONTACT Mark Anstey (m) 0427 724 149 www.lot19art.com
MALDON MINERS AT HOME AND AT WORK: 1854-1914
- DATE 21 Apr (10am-4pm)
- VENUE Maldon Museum and Maldon Vintage Museum
- DETAILS A number of special exhibitions
- CONTACT Val Evans (p) 03 5475 1633 (e) secretary@maldonmuseum.com.au www.maldonmuseum.com.au
MARKET ART - WINTER EXHIBITION
- DATE/TIME Jun/Jul (9am-5pm, 7 days per week)
- VENUE Castlemaine Market Building - showcasing regional artists
- CONTACT (p) 03 5471 1794 (e) castlemainevic@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
EVENTS EXHIBITION
DATE/TIME Oct/Nov (9am-5pm daily)
VENUE Castlemaine Market Building
DETAILS Showcasing events through the year
CONTACT Tourism Services (p) 03 5471 1727 (p) 03 5471 1795
SHADES OF GRAY ANNUAL EXHIBITION
DATE/TIME 2-10 Nov (10am- 5pm). (Closed Wednesday)
VENUE Studio Gallery Castlemaine
DETAILS Works in metal, tin and wire
CONTACT Peter Gray (m) 0409 189 964 www.shadesofgray.net.au
MARKET ART SUMMER EXHIBITION
DATE/TIME Dec (9am-5pm)
VENUE Market Building, Castlemaine
DETAILS Painting, jewellery, and more - artists from goldfields region
CONTACT Tourism Services (p) 03 5471 1794 (e) castlemainevic@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
