Cassandra-lyn Palmer is a mixed media artist gaining both inspiration and materials from her natural landscape. Based in the beautiful Clarence Valley, she has been using materials in response to the devastating bushfires surrounding her home. These include making ink from the ash of the devastating Rappville fires and exposing paper overnight at Myrtle Creek. We spoke with Cassandra-lyn about her creative recovery process -
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The Sunny Art Prize 2020 is now open, welcoming submissions from all over the world. The diversity of the prize is also reflected by the variety of art practices it represents, from two-dimensional work such as paintings, drawings and photography to three-dimensional sculptures and ceramics, as well as contemporary installations, mixed media artworks, video and digital work.
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Byron Shire creative Jacob Boylan is exhibiting his solo show Dire Contact at Lone Goat Gallery, opening on Friday the 21st of February.
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Since its inception in 1987, the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize has sought to identify and profile the next generation of contemporary artists from across Australia. Offering a total prize pool of $25,000, the overall winner receives a non-acquisitive $15,000 cash prize - donated by long-standing sponsor of ‘the churchie’, BSPN Architecture.
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Over the past month, BAM has been running an online art auction, with 100% of proceeds going to bushfire relief.
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