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New exhibition from Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative
Mixed Cycles
Wed 18 - Sun 29 May
Curl Curl Creative Space
This new exhibition explores the importance of caring for country and the environment. While you're there, check out the pop-up design shop with a range of items by Boomalli artists including weaving, jewellery, ceramics, textiles and more.
Image detail: Binderray River by Deborah Taylor, courtesy of the artist.
What's on
Weaving Bridges is back
26 May - 5 Jul
various times and locations
Join a weaving workshop, facilitated by Karleen Green Aboriginal Traditional Weaver part of the Gai-mariagal Festival.
Image: Weaving Bridges 2021
Seven days to enter!
Entries closing 25 May
Artists and designers: share your environmental concerns, reflections on our unique landscape and creative ideas for a better, greener future in this year’s Prize.
Clay and Beeing Workshop
Sat 4 & Sun 5 Jun, 10am - 4pm
Eramboo Artist Environment, Terrey Hills
Join the 2022 Eramboo Artist in Residence, Julie Bartholomew, for a tactile workshop exploring the relationship between the world of bees and clay.
Image: Courtesy Julie Bartholomew
Exhibition: Suspended Moment
Open until Sun 19 Jun
MAG&M
This touring exhibition brings together new works by artists Frances Barrett, Giselle Stanborough and Sally Rees – the three recipients of Suspended Moment: Katthy Cavaliere Fellowship.
Image detail: Frances Barrett, 'A Song for Katthy', 2022, single channel HD video. Image series by Samuel Hodge. Courtesy of the artists.
Artists and Curator:
In Conversation
Sun 29 May, 2 - 3pm
MAG&M
Join Suspended Moment Curator Daniel Mudie Cunningham for insights behind the making of the exhibition as he chats with the three exhibiting artists.
Image detail: Katthy Cavaliere, Nest 1, 2010 (printed 2016), chromogenic colour print on silver based paper
Local creative
This month's spotlight is on Mike Booth
An actor, teacher, playwright and film maker. We talk to Mike about his latest project in a pop-up theatre at Desire Books in Manly.
Image: Mike Booth courtesy of the artist
Creative opportunities
Coast Walk Public Art Opportunity
Applications closing Thu 26 May
Robert Dunn Reserve, Mona Vale
We are inviting expressions of interest for a major public artwork at Robert Dunn Reserve, a site rich in cultural, historical and environmental significance.
Hire your own studio space
Applications closing 15 Jun
Be part of our community of creatives within the Northern Beaches Studios program at spaces available for affordable hire in Avalon and Curl Curl.
Image: Avalon Creative Space. Photo by Kayapa Creative Studio.
Creative community
Gai-mariagal Festival 2022
Thu 26 May - Sun 10 Jul
Weaving workshops, film screenings, art exhibitions and more form this year’s Gai-mariagal Festival. Raising awareness of First Nations people living in the Northern Sydney region since 2001.
Image: Weaving baskets project
Studio space for lease
ArtBau Brookvale
A new art space has recently opened in the heart of Brookvale. ArtBau offers workshop space, exhibition and studio space. Get in touch with Frankie for more information.
Image: ArtBau Brookvale
Have your say
Creating more accessible services
Submissions closing 29 May
The Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan outlines how Council can improve accessibility of facilities such as our gallery and exhibition spaces.
Image: Artability
Helping to build a resilient community
Submissions closing 8 Jun
The Draft Northern Beaches Resilience Strategy outlines ways to help our community build resilience and reduce shocks and stresses in the future.
Image: Northern Beaches Draft Resilience Strategy
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