loads of art
Thursday 19th July MONSTERS! MONSTERS! MONSTERS!
Art Exhibition launch by Chris Edser with special guest live band DELUSIONS OF GRANDMA
MONSTERS! MONSTERS! MONSTERS! Is a serious collection of portraits. Adelaide artist, Chris Edser has been drawing pictures of his friends consistantly over the last few years and finally they've found their way into an exhibition together. Chris has been involved in various arty projects in Adelaide and other places on planet Earth since last century. The most recent of these are probably SCREAMDANCE T-SHIRTS and QUENCH STUDIOS.
6pm - 9pm - Free Entry Jive hindley St (opp chaos cafe)
Sunday 22nd July 11:30AM, Greenhill Galleries at Penny's Hill Winery, a second exhibition of new works by Trevor McNamara, opened by Russell Starke
Wednesday 25th July 6PM, SASA at Kaurna Building, Cnr. Fenn Place and Hindley Street, next to Worldsend Hotel, Constance Gordon-Johnson Prize for sculpture and installation
Wednesday 25th July 6PM, Art Images, Norwood, Tjala Arts, works from Amata aboriginal community
Thursday 26 July 6:30PM, Adele Boag Gallery, Leopard
Friday 27th July 5-8PM, Hill Smith, SALA Festival, Yve Thompson "Shift" and Sarah Rich recent works.
Friday 27 July 6PM, Jam Factory
Friday 27 July 6PM, Flinders Uni city gallery, State Library
Wednesday 1 August 6-8PM, Peter Walker Fine Art, Jeremy Piert
Wishlist" the craftsouth exhibition. CHRISTINE PYMAN is exhibiting in one this so BE THERE! Thursday 2nd August 6-8, Chesser Galleries, 23 Chesser Street, Adelaide.
Mapping Us By Fran Callen 2 to 25 August 2007 Caos Cafe 188 Hindley Street, Adelaide Opening 7pm Thursday 2 August. Guest Speaker Conny Wilson, General Manager, SALA Festival.
A sale of unframed artwork by Fran Callen will be part of the Mapping Us exhibition opening. Works in the art sale range in price from $5-$50.
An important event in the near future will be the launch of the SALA Festival 2007 with an opening night at the Art Gallery of SA on Friday, August 3rd followed by a party in the Artlab courtyard...
In addition there are special tours, awards announcements, artists talks and other varied events happening during the SALA Festival, just use the easy search menu above to find all the details or check out the Daily Diary to keep up to date...
Friday 3 August 6-8PM, Studio Barcelona, 23 Ebenezer Place, Mary Freer
Art & Heritage Collections are presenting a fascinating and exciting program of events for the 10th annual SALA Festival 2007 (3-19 August) ranging from a photographic exhibition, public art tours, a lecture by Artlab Australia's
director, Andrew Durham and artist talks by Frank Grauso.
A Cultural Illumination to launch Frank Grauso's photographic exhibition North Terrace will be opened by Tanya Court, Lecturer, Landscape Architecture, School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture & Urban Design,the University of Adelaide, will be held on Thursday 26th July from 4:30-6:00pm. Please come to the Ira Raymond Room in the Barr Smith
Library.
Frank Grauso is Art & Heritage Collections feature artist for SALA Festival 2007. He is an Adelaide-based painter, photographer and film maker. His photographic exhibition North Terrace, is open during library opening
hours from July 27- August 26 in the Barr Smith Library Foyer, North Terrace Campus.
On Friday 17th August at 2pm and Sunday 26th August at 12:30pm, Grauso will take part in Artist Talks, where he will discuss his passion for photography which embraces everyday objects and locations through a subtle and
understated lens.
This year's Cultural Oration is one not to be missed with Artlab Australia's Director, Andrew Durham, discussing the topic Conservation and the Artist's Intention. Durham will show examples of the conservation of modern art
works by Frank Stella, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Bacon to demonstrate the importance of understanding the materials and techniques of art-making; the traditional, the innovative and the idiosyncratic. The Oration will
take place from 6:30-8:00pm (including light refreshments after the lecture) in Lecture Theatre G04, Napier Building, North Terrace Campus. (please call anna on 8303 3086 or email on annarivett@adelaide.edu.au for date)
On Monday 6th August from 1-2pm a Cultural Conversation on the topic of Scientific Illustration will take place between Jennifer Thurmer, scientific illustrator, graphic designer, editor and family and local history researcher; Annette Vincent, artist and scientific illustrator; and Archie McArthur, Honorary Research Associate, Entomology, South Australian Museum. The Conversation will be held in the Seminar Room, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace Campus.
You can take a tour of the public artworks by South Australian artists including Geoff Wilson, Greg Johns, Clifford Frith, Hossein Valamanesh and Johnnie Dady on the University of Adelaide, North Terrace Campus, on Tuesday 7th August at 10:30am and Thursday 16th August at 2:00pm. Please join the tour at the front of the Mitchell Building.
