Apr2014_DAYBORO COMMUNITY GALLERY NEWS
Artists of The Month for April are Myra and John Good. Both have been painting seriously since the nineties, and enjoy painting in the impressionist style, using oils.
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Category Archives: Music and the Arts
Apr2014_Holiday Art Classes at The Art Train
The Art Train will be hosting art classes for kids during the up coming Easter School Holiday.
Classes will be offered during both weeks, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
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March2014_DAYBORO ART GALLERY NEWS
Majella Holton BA (Psych)
Artist of the Month – Dayboro Art Gallery
Majella Holton took up painting in earnest, some five years ago.
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March2104_Celebrating Samford
Samford has been selected as one of five communities in Queensland to take part in the 2014 Animating Spaces project.
On September 13 and 14, Animating Spaces will celebrate the town’s unique history and identity with a festival, short film screening and sculpture display coordinated by local artists.
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March2104_The Art Train
A new business has opened in Station Street in the heart of Samford Village. Two local art class providers, Red Dog Studios and The Studio Shed have combined to open The Art Train based in the railway carriage just down the street from The Flying Nun.
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Feb2014_The Real Life of a Pirate
Imagine the roll of the open ocean under your feet and the smell of gunpowder fired by the fearsome pirates of the Caribbean at Moreton Bay Region Libraries during February.
Author Cherie Pugh will have you enthralled with her tales of 18th century pirates and their swashbuckling adventures in her new novel Mary Read: sailor, soldier, pirate.
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Feb2014_Entry is now open for the 2014 Moreton Bay Region Art Awards
Enter online now at:
Important information you need to know:
Entrants must be over 18 by 28 February 2014.
Entrants for the local prize must have lived in the council area since 1 September 2013.
Applications and payments must be in by 4pm on Friday 28 February 2014.
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Feb2014_SO WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING
by Ryle Winn
I got a bit of a fright the other day. I was in the dressing room at Lowes, my favourite cheapy menswear outlet, trying on a pair of trousers. I don’t know about women’s dressing rooms, but men’s are fitted with mirrors front and rear. And who should be in there with me but my father – except he died in 1999.
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Feb2014_Call for Creatives
Artists in the Moreton Bay Region are being encouraged to apply for the second round of the 2013-2014 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) before the March 17 deadline.
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Feb2014_MOVIE REVIEW
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
By Gemma Schuhmann
The Desolation of Smaug follows the dwarves and Bilbo still on the run towards the Lonely Mountain. Again they overcome more obstacles to get to the hidden door, only to be faced with their greatest fear. Smaug the dragon is still sitting in their mountain upon their endless piles of treasure.
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