Brooches, buckles and beautiful earrings
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews a new craft exhibition that shows several artists new to Canberra audiences as well as artists with whom we are familiar.
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CRAFT ACT celebrates its 50th birthday this year and reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE says it's ending its celebratory year with a magnificent exhibition.
Tom Moore's extraordinary skills, whimsy and fun deliver a great exhibition to revive our viewing lives, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
DESIGN Canberra has today (October 20) announced the full program for its “Nurture” program (November 5-28), instead of its annual festival, which has been postponed to 2022.
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Craft ACT cancels DESIGN festival
Craft ACT has today (October 5) announced its decision to cancel its signature 2021 DESIGN Canberra festival, which was due to be presented this November.
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The intricate craft of enamelling
This exhibition is a story of journeys and the exchange of knowledge of the processes of enamelling, writes craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE of "A Shared Enchantment: Japanese, Australian and New Zealand Contemporary Enamelling”.
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Brooches show whimsy, grief and joy
Many of the artists refer, either directly or not, to the current climate in which we are living, when we are not able to see family and friends and must keep social distance, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
A well-known Canberra arts leader, educator and artist, Jodie Cunningham, will take over from Rachael Coghlan as CEO and artistic director of Craft ACT, it was announced yesterday (July 8).
Master designer Derek Wrigley, who died on June 22 in Canberra left an extraordinary legacy in Canberra, Australia and arguably the world.
Artists Alison Jackson and Dan Lorimer of “Making: A Way Of life”, share a studio and a passion for quality jewellery, tableware and sculpture, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
This thoughtful exhibition is quite large, and many works provoke viewers to consider several issues society is currently grappling with, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
In the western world, the neck is almost always on show and is a potent part of the body on which to wear an important piece of jewellery, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
CEO and artistic director of Craft ACT, Rachael Coghlan, announced late yesterday (June 2) that she would leave her position for a job at Parliament House.
“Between Earth and Sky” is one of the most successful exhibitions coming from the residencies. No doubt this is due to the maturity of the artists, writes craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
Greg Daly is one of Australia’s foremost ceramicists and has forged a special position with lustre glazes, writes reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
In Jeff Mincham’s 90th exhibition after more than 40 years of professional practice, each work displays his supreme skill and confidence in form and glaze, writes reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
This is a celebratory exhibition. It is exuberant, joyous, and colourful, writes craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE
"Angela Valamanesh: About Being Here" is a serious exhibition showing the work of an artist who is comfortable working in diverse media, says reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews "Intersections" by craft artists Janet DeBoos and Wendy Teakel.
