FOGS

Friends of the Manning Art Gallery

Trish Preston exhibition - BARK

By Jane Hosking |

Trish has created an installation of paintings in response to the texture, colours and forms of trees from the local area.

Exhibition dates: September 10  -  October 10 2010

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Creative Kids Workshops

By Jane Hosking |

The Creative Kids Workshops are held every Saturday from 10.30 am to NOON at the Gallery.

The kids experience a range of art practices from drawing and clay work to weaving and cartooning.

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Jeff Mincham: Ceramics exhibition

By Jane Hosking |

Jeff Mincham is one of Australia's most prominent and influential ceramic artists with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional craft skills and extraordinary body of work are being honoured at Object Gallery through the 2009 Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft series.

the exhibition will be on show from September 10 to October 10, 2010

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Self Portrait Workshop

By Jane Hosking |

Have you wondered how an artist does a self portrait? Want to try it yourself? The gallery is holding a self-portrait workshop for beginners through to advanced artists. It will be held over three Saturdays, 12.30 to 3.30pm, August 28, Sept 4 and 11. Contact the Gallery for more info. ph 6592 5455

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Clarice Cliff Ceramics

By Jane Hosking |

Thanks to a local collector we are able to present this lovely exhibition of Clarice Cliff ceramics from the 1920s and 1930s. Don't miss this opportunity. Exhibition ends on September 5 2010

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Lina Basile Exhibition

By Jane Hosking |

Lina is an artist from Black Head and has produced an exhibition in response to her natural environment. She is particularly inspired by the trees and lagoon at Black Head and transports the viewer into her world. Exhibition finishes September 5 2010

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"Fifth House" performs at the Gallery

By Jane Hosking |

The Fifth House is a five-piece group from Sydney. Their unique style is a blend of world acappella music with a jazz texture. They create a truly distinctive sound that's immediately engaging and makes you FEEL GOOD just to hear. Supported by Kantabile Tickets $15 Contact the Gallery for more information

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Cartooning Workshops with Eric Lobbecke

By Jane Hosking |

Don't miss this opportunity to learn cartooning techniques from one of Australia's best cartoonists. Eric's work has been published in The Australian and the Daily Telegraph.

Wednesday, 30 June two sessions; 1pm - 3pm and 6pm - 8pm $25 materials supplied. Book early at the Gallery on 6592 5455. Suitable for ages over 15

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Regional Arts Funding Workshop

By Jane Hosking |

This FREE workshop facilitated by the team at Arts Mid North Coast is a great opportunity to learn about the funding options available from the Regional Art Fund (RAF).

Get tips on grant writing techniques and project planning, with a 'hands on' workshop session dealing with writing and assessing applications.

Register now as places are limited! Call Arts MNC on ph 6658 9400

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The Bunker Cartoon Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition

By Jane Hosking |

A must see for all avid readers of the daily news, for schools, colleges, art and social groups. Exhibition Dates: May 26 - July 4 2010

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Local Artists - Chris Russell and Tom Reid

By Jane Hosking |

Chris Russell exhibits some beautifully presented, enigmatic photographs celebrating the patterns and colours in nature. Tom Reid plays with digital imagery, portraying his entertaining take on some of the stories and events in the bible. Exhibitions close July 4

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The Tracey Campbell Trio

By Barry Schlenker |
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Local Artists, Joy Cooksey + Ali Haigh

By Barry Schlenker |
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SEDUCTION AND SUBVERSION:The Art of James Guppy 1989 - 2009

By Barry Schlenker |

James Guppy is a prolific artist who investigates love and power, the body, physical identity, gender, sexuality and taboo - often with a surreal, humorous and absurdist twist.

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Hossein Valamanesh - Raising the Roof

By Barry Schlenker |
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Manning Express 2009

By Barry Schlenker |

An exhibition of outstanding art work by state secondary students from years 7 to 12 in Taree, Chatham, Wingham, Great Lakes and Bulahdelah.  All selected works will be on display.

The presentation of prizes to to students across stages 4,5 and 6 will be a feature of the opening, commencing at 6.30pm at the Gallery.

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KANTABILE CONCERT

By Barry Schlenker |

Chamber Choir of the Mid North Coast

Manning Regional Gallery Concert for 2009

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Mini RuralArt Project

By Barry Schlenker |

Monday 5th October 2009

Mini RuralArt Project 
Sculpture and Drawing Workshop for young artists 11 -15.

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Tracey Moffatt

By Barry Schlenker |

from the Reg and Sally Richardson Collection. A showcase of Moffatt’s work from this significant collection also,  Sergio Sill  -  Peru and Bali Jerry McElroy

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Break in the Clouds

By Barry Schlenker |

Four local artists present recent work supported by grants from artsNSW Featuring Marie Crofts, Alison Higgs, Tania Geale and Gina Varagnolo

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Wheels on Fire

By Barry Schlenker |

An alternative view of the car and motorcycle through the eyes of artists. Curated by Jane Hosking, Manning Regional Art Gallery. Feauturing works by Daniel Clemmett, Margret Dodd, Richard Goodwin, Robert Moore, Eamon O'Toole, Trente Parke, Ben Quilty, Julie Slavin and Daniel Wallwork. Also on at the Gallery:

John Lodington - Lineage

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Lunch for the Trades - Ruth Downes

By Barry Schlenker |

A sculptural feast of meals made from the materials/tools of each trade. Claire Scarlett  -  Light Project 77 Trish Preston  -  Sanctuary Vanessa Stockard

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