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Studio A presents Where I'd Rather Be
Wed 23 Feb - Sun 6 Mar
Curl Curl Creative Space
Inspired by landscapes both internal and external, Where I'd Rather Be exhibits artwork by a range of diverse artists as they imagine and depict dreamscapes and preferred landscapes.
Emerging artist Matthew Elliot exhibits new work alongside a series of select Studio A artists.
Image: Matthew Elliot, Luke Abdallah 'On the Beach' 2021 (detail)
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Local Creative - Donna Fisher
Donna Fisher has been a Project Director for over 20 years, responsible for directing multi-billion dollar projects for the NSW Government in the Education and Transport sector. Donna also has a passion for Feminism and sharing Australia’s “Herstory”.
With the support of Northern Beaches Council Arts and Creativity Grant, Donna has developed the SheSaw app that uses Augmented Reality (AR) icons to give women public recognition.
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Creative Toolkit - Creative writing for emerging writers
Tue 1 Mar, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Online
Award-winning author Dr Kate Forsyth presents this online workshop to discover your creativity and joy for writing.
Image courtesy: Kate Forsyth
Aleta Wassell: artist talk, performance and workshop
Sun 27 Feb, 3 - 4pm
Manly Art Gallery and Museum
Join Aboriginal artist Aleta Wassell as she shares the story of her creative processes and performs live.
Image: Film Still: Aleta Wassell, Como landscape, 2019
Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize
Entries open Wed 16 Mar
Keep an eye out on our website for the info you will need to enter for 2022!
Image detail: Jessie French, Algae Bioplastic Tableware
Our libraries – creative spaces?
Have your say before Sun 6 Mar
Would you like to see libraries used for more creative purposes? Now’s your chance to tell us as we shape the future of our libraries.
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Local Creative Catch up - Brayden Harry
Brayden produced The Crafting with the support of a Creative Community Support Grant and featured as our Local Creative for November 2020.
We are happy to share that Brayden's video production The Crafting is now available to view online and for purchase as a printed book.
International Women's Day Markets
Sunday 6 March, 8am – 1pm
James Meehan Reserve
The markets will celebrate creative local women, allowing them to showcase and sell their art, craft, jewellery, accessories, clothing or product that they have personally made, designed or created.
Image: Photo by Karen Watson Photography
Availability at Avalon Creative Space for 2022
32 Old Barrenjoey Road, Avalon Apply online
The workshop spaces are suitable for creative workshops, classes, talks, pop-ups, reading groups, rehearsal space, contemporary craft, activations, graphics/ tech classes and more.
Image: Avalon Creative Space. Photo by Kayapa Creative
Inside out by Eve Bracewell
Fri 18 - Sat 26 Feb
La Crème Creative, 4/8 Orchard Rd. Brookvale
Eve’s new work, created during the La Crème Residency Program, explores the relationship between our internal and external landscapes, reflecting on how they interact and shape one another.
The La Crème Residency Program is made possible with funding from the Northern Beaches Council's Community Development grants.
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