Artists

Artists of the Central Highlands

December 16, 2024

with Eve Lamb Glenlyon’s Claire Clifton is a great example of how being told you’re no good at something may just lead you to become very good at it indeed. Claire’s passion for using creative art to express the inner self – particularly that which does not readily find expression any other way – has led her to produce […]

Daylesford arts pop-up ahead

December 9, 2024

The vibrant work of Jennifer England will be part of the upcoming Daylesford Arts pop-up at 94 Vincent Street, Daylesford from December 13 – 15.   Jennifer started painting at the age of four and had her first solo exhibition at 17.   She earned a Diploma of Fine Arts in Sydney in 1992 and […]

Local artists work featured in ‘Unfathomable’ exhibition

December 2, 2024

Ceramics by Musk Vale’s Minna Graham and Clunes’s Chandra Paul are part of a new group exhibition featuring new work by five Central Victorian artists. The Unfathomable exhibition opening tomorrow at Lot 19 Art Gallery in Castlemaine aims to take that which is hard to explain and transform it into quality works of art. Represented […]

Renowned artist Criss Canning in conversation at Clunes Booktown on Sunday session

November 27, 2024

Coming up Sunday December 8, Clunes’ Booktown on Sunday series is set to feature the acclaimed still-life artist Criss Canning OAM in conversation with Clunes creative Rebecca Russell. The Booktown on Sunday series features writers and creatives in conversation in an intimate setting, providing audiences with rare insights into their work and oeuvre. The upcoming […]

Artists of the Central Highlands

November 19, 2024

With Eve Lamb The large-scale sculptures that Jannie Alday make are sophisticated works of beauty as much as they are fully functional one-offs, designed to appeal to the connoisseur. Middle-eastern architecture is among the influences that ignited this talented creative’s  passion for simple elegant form and fluidity of line. Alday deploys traditional fabrication methods, welding […]

Places revisited at Newstead Railway Arts Hub

November 12, 2024

Places Revisited…Again is the name of the latest exhibition of work by established Castlemaine artist, Bill Beasley. Capturing scenes that recount the journey of the artist through beautiful far-flung locatons, the exhibition is currently on show at the Newstead Railway Arts Hub through to this Sunday, November 24. Places revisited was the title of Bill’s first […]

Record result for Daylesford’s Rotary Art Show

November 11, 2024

More than 390 works were exhibited and a record 58 of them sold at the 2024 Daylesford Rotary Art Show held over the recent Cup Day long weekend. All of the profits from the annual show, which was the 41st, will be used for community projects and causes, Daylesford Rotary President Danny Moynihan said. He […]

Artists of the Central Highlands

November 5, 2024

with Eve Lamb Creativity has always been central in the life of Musk Vale ceramicist Minna Graham. This exceptionally skilled ceramicist creates hand-made, functional tableware with a sculptural twist. Right now Minna is preparing to participate in a national open studio event and to exhibit her work at one of Australia’s foremost contemporary ceramics galleries, the […]