Archive for the ‘SALA 2010’ Category

Canvases were splattered with red, metal was sharpened and shaped and ‘Poor Rosa’ disappeared without a trace. The War of the Roses artists were well matched and their achievements will be recorded in history – well, in this blog anyway! As with most great battles, ‘to the victor go the spoils of war’. Sally Heinrich, […]


We’ve thrown down the Gauntlet, 10 Adelaide Hills artists have taken up the challenge and our judge, Sally Heinrich is on the sidelines, making sure the battle is fought with honour. Over the next couple of weeks, art lovers will be sending in their comments on their favourite Rose art piece. Sally will be scrutinising […]


It was a cold, wet and blustery day, but nothing could dampen the spirits of the MaccyArto Artists and supporters in the picturesque Marker’s Barn, Macclesfield on Sunday. Melinda Rankin, director of the Hahndorf Academy, opened the exhibit with an inspiring speech in which she commented that ‘in many communities, it is difficult to put […]


Want a sneak preview of an artwork entry in War of the Roses competition? Go to: http://twitpic.com/28rpo8


On the picturesque road from Macclesfield to Strathalbyn, perched high on a hillside overlooking stunning views, is artist Vicki Van der Linde’s rustic, rammed earth art studio. Vicki’s studio is filled with her unique, cosmic energy, acrylic paintings which radiate with vitality and are largely inspired by the environment around her. In association with the […]


Shannon Cornish’s long held dream to have a working studio and gallery space to create and exhibit her handmade jewellery will soon be realised with the opening of her new business, Ethos Gallery, Main Street, Woodside, on July 30, 2010. Formerly an historic stone cottage, Shannon has transformed the building into a new home for […]


Ten Adelaide Hills Artists participating in itchypod’s ‘War of the Roses’ are preparing for battle by putting the finishing touches on their artworks, with the aim of achieving the coveted title of “Champion Rose Artist”. “The War of the Roses” is a competition to celebrate the spirit of the South Australian Living Artist Festival and […]


The majority of artists showcasing their art on itchypod (it’SArt) will be holding an exhibition or are part of an event for the upcoming South Australian Living Artist Festival (SALA) – an exciting three-week festival celebrating the visual arts in South Australia. We’re joining the celebrations with an online exhibition of new artworks, created especially […]


With only a month gone by since the excitement of the Adelaide Fringe, artists around South Australia are now gearing up in readiness for the annual SALA Festival, being held from 30 July until 22 August, 2010. Launched last week and already appearing around the streets of Adelaide, is the SALA 2010 poster, which carries […]