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Sydney Craft Week events
Hyphenated: Panel Discussion & Networking Event
Sat 19 Oct, 3 pm
Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Hear from artists Jason Phu, Kirtika Kain and Ben Soedradjit about the role of printmaking in their diverse practices.
Workshop: Etching with Angus Fisher
Sat 12 - Sun 13 Oct, 10 am
Warringah Printmakers Studio
Over 2 days Angus Fisher will introduce you to the enthralling medium of copper plate etching.
Workshop: Monoprinting & Bookbinding
Sun 20 Oct, 10 am
Warringah Printmakers Studio
Create textural and dynamic prints then learn Japanese stab bookbinding.
Opportunities
Creative spaces and studios available
Expressions of interest are open for affordable and unique creative spaces and studios on the Northern Beaches.
What's on at our creative spaces
MASS: a group exhibition
Wed 18 - Sat 28 Sep
Curl Curl Creative Space
A coastal-inspired exhibition from 2024 Emerging Curator Program recipient Daniel Press.
Northern Beaches Art Society 78th Annual Awards Art Exhibition
Tue 1 - Sun 13 Oct
Curl Curl Creative Space
Discover a curated selection of works by local artists and vote for your favourite.
Art Class by Julie Nicholson
Mondays, 14 Oct - 16 Dec
Avalon Creative Space
Learn the fundamentals of capturing still life, landscape, and the figure through experimentation with paint and pencil.
Life Drawing Studio
Tue, fortnightly, MAG&M
Wed, fortnightly, Mona Vale
Develop your creativity and hone your drawing skills at our life drawing sessions.
What's on at MAG&M
Kids Holiday Workshop: Textures in clay
Mon 30 Sep, 10 am - 12 noon
Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Ceramic artist Claire Freer teaches hand-building techniques and helps explore textures to create ceramic objects.
Drawing Masterclass: Jude Rae - Still Life
Thu 10 Oct, 6 pm
Join award-winning artist Jude Rae for a practical session drawing objects from the MAG&M collection.
Exhibition Opening: Hyphenated
Fri 18 Oct, 6 pm
Nine artists explore hybrid identities, the immigrant experience, and global diasporas.
Sponsored by Little Ripples.
Hyphenated Sounds: Noriko Tadano + Sandy Evans
Sun 3 Nov, 4 - 6 pm
Noriko Tadano and Sandy Evans fuse their musical worlds for SIMA’s Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival.
Creative spotlight
Spotlight on Claire Morris
We spoke with entertainment manager and artist liaison Claire Morris about the local live music scene.
Creative community
Manly Jazz 2024
Fri 20 - Sun 22 Sep
Manly
An unforgettable weekend for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Northern Beaches Readers Festival
Fri 27 - Sun 29 Sep
Avalon Recreation Centre
Connecting readers with popular fiction authors, featuring leading storytellers.
Image credits: 1. You cannot hide from me the pain in my heart you can hide from me the chocolate covered cream filled biscuits you cannot hide from me in a game of hide and seek even if your name is Depaneinmahart by Jason Phu. Courtesy of the Artist and Chalk Horse Gallery. 2. Collection Tray no.23 by Angus Fisher. 3. Courtesy Millie Mitchell. 4. Photo by Lachlan Peknice. 5. No Green Eden Here series by Sarah Yaacoub. 6. Courtesy Northern Beaches Art Society. 7. Courtesy Julie Nicholson. 8. Courtesy Evert Ploeg. 9. Photo by Karen Watson. 10. Courtesy Jude Rae. 11. I Know the Dead Are Still Breathing by Emma Rani Hodges. 12. Courtesy Sydney Improvised Music Association. 13. Courtesy Claire Morris. 14. Courtesy Manly Jazz. 15. Courtesy Northern Beaches Readers Festival.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of these lands and show respect
to Elders, past, present and emerging.
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