Announcing the ‘War of the Roses’ Champion Rose Artist and winning comment!

07Sep10

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, […]

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Tags: Adelaide Hills, art competition, drawing, Glass, Gordon Thurmer, jewellery, Karin Foxwell, Natalia Bondarenko, painting, Sally Gibson Dore, Sally Heinrich, sculpture, Shannon Cornish, South Australian Living Artist, War of the Roses, watercolour

MaccyArto Art Group Opens ‘Habitat’ Exhibition for SALA Festival Sunday August 1, 2010

03Aug10

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 […]

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Tags: art, artwork, exhibition, habitat, Hahndorf Academy, Macclesfield, Maccyarto, Marker's Barn, Melinda Rankin, opening, SALA, South Australian art, South Australian artists, South Australian Living Artists

‘WAR OF THE ROSES NOT FOR SHRINKING VIOLETS’ SAYS THE COURIER

21Jul10

The below article on our ‘War of the Roses’ competition appeared in today’s ‘The Courier’, the newspaper of the Adelaide Hills! We’d like to thank Hubert and Glenys Thomas, of ‘Thomas for Roses’ in the Adelaide Hills township of Woodside, for allowing us to use their stunning rose gardens as a location for the article’s […]

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Tags: Adelaide Hills, art, roses, The Courier, Thomas for Roses, War of Roses competition, Woodside

ETHOS GALLERY – WHERE DREAMS DO COME TRUE.

19Jul10

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 […]

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Tags: Adelaide Hills, art exhibition, art gallery, Cathryn Marinos, Dream a Little Dream, Ethos Gallery, jewellery, painting, Shannon Cornish, South Australian Living Artist Festival 2010, Tara Seekamp, textiles, Woodside