Diverse News
Ngurratjuta artists learning screen printing skills
Emma Daniel and Marlene Wheeler are showcasing hand screenprinted fabrics.
Exhibition at Talapi – Opening Friday 18 May @ 6pm
Talapi gallery in Alice Springs will be holding a watercolour exhibition accompanying the Namatjira theatre performance which will be held in Araluen on Saturday 19th of May.
The Namatjira play and a Watercolour Masterclass in Alice
Watercolourist Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott is also an excellent guitar player!
The third of four video interviews conducted for the 2012 Next Wave project Impossible Plays. Impossible Plays is a performance/ video project that performs the fantasies of strangers. This video is an excerpt of one of the interviews on which the performance is based. The interview is between Douglas Abbot, an Southern Arente watercolour artist and Impossible Plays writer/ director Alice Williams. The video was recorded in collaboration with video artist Chloe Hughes and edited in collaboration with Sasha Cohen.
http://nextwave.org.au/event/impossible-plays/
http://www.pozible.com/index.php/archive/index/5312/description/0/0
Watch the interview with Peter Tjutjatja Taylor and Marilyn Armstrong
Check out the Many Hands videos, including an interview with Peter Tjutjatja Taylor and Marilyn Armstrong.
Ngurratjuta will celebrate the 9th anniversary of the Art Centre with a new short film!
Coming up Soon: Ngurratjuta will celebrate the 9th anniversary of the Art Centre with a new short film showcasing current artists and art works. Many artists at Many Hands had the opportunity to watch a sneak preview of the film last Tuesday.
In the picture from left to right: Marlene Wheeler, Doreen Dickson, Linda Syddick Napaltjarri, Emma Daniel, Glenda Robertson, Brigida Stewart (mentor), Samantha Daniels Napaljarri.
Artists @ Ngurratjuta are participating in professional development workshops
Artists @ Ngurratjuta are participating (every Tuesday) in the professional development workshop given by Brigida Stewart from the Batchelor institute.
Next week – Painting native plants and leaves.
17/4 – Still life!
In the picture from left to right: Brigida Stewart (mentor), Myra Ah Chee and Rosie Stafford.
Mervyn Rubuntja may be traveling to Siberia this July
Mervyn Rubuntja may be traveling to Siberia this July for a joint exhibition with a local artist. Read more here:
Watercolour exhibition now on in Burnie (TAS)
Ngurratjuta will provide 88 art works to the Lasseters hotel
We are working on an exciting project at the moment. Ngurratjuta Many Hands Art Centre will provide 88 art works in total to the new rooms build by the Lasseters hotel in town. All rooms will have original artwork from local Aboriginal people, telling stories of experiences, people and their land.
