Adam Norton is a finalist in the Blacktown City Art Prize, at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, 28 November 2020 – 28 January 2021.
image: Adam Norton, Red Star, 2020, synthetic polymer on aluminium, diameter 110 cm, depth 10 cm. Photo: Docqment
Vicky Browne is a finalist in the Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, on view at Campbelltown Arts Centre until 11 December.
image: Vicky Browne, Rules of Engagement, 2020, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Anna Louise Richardson‘s solo exhibition When Night Fallsis on view at Maitland Regional Art Gallery until 15 November 2020. When Night Falls brings together work created over the last 5 years exploring the complex relationship between rural Australians, family and the environment. It features two series previously shown at Galerie pompom, We should be more afraid of the sun than the moon (2020), and On the hunt (2017). See a video tour of the exhibition at this link.
Samuel Quinteros has been interviewed by The Aither for his new solo exhibition, I myself am the world. Read the interview at this link.
image: Samuel Quinteros, Lotus Jewel Garden (detail), 2020, oil on linen, 61 x 81.4 cm. Photo: Docqment
Now available from the gallery, a 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle of Andrew Sullivan’s 2014 Sulman Prize-winning painting, T-Rex (Tyrant Lizard King), a perfect gift for Christmas. Created for Andrew’s touring solo exhibition Survey into the Cretaceous, which is on show at Maitland Regional Art Gallery, 28 November 2020 – 7 March 2021.
Photo: Felipe Olivares
Danica Firulovic is a finalist in the Byron Arts Magazine Art Prize. Finalist’s exhibition at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery, Ballina, NSW; winner announced 29 October.
image: Danica Firulovic, White Stripes and Square, 2020, oil on Italian linen, 102 x102 cm. Photo: Docqment
Nuha Saad is in the group exhibition The Home at Hazelhurst Arts Centre. Six contemporary artists were commissioned by Hazelhurst to produce new works responding to the theme of Art Deco. Nuha discusses her works in a video produced for the exhibition, watch it at this link (13:05 – 18:24).
Please join us on Thursday 8 October for a very special event to accompany Andrew Sullivan’s solo exhibition, The Golden Wheel. Professional psychic tarot reader Sarah Barry will be giving 10 minute tarot readings, using the Rider Waite Smith tarot deck, which appears in many of Andrew’s paintings. Numbers limited; bookings at this link.
image: Andrew Sullivan, Realisation of the Seer, 2019, oil and acrylic on canvas, 79 x 103 cm
We are delighted to announce that we will be presenting works by Nancy Constandelia, Danica Firulovic, Scott Gardiner, Adam Norton and Nuha Saad in this year’s Sydney Contemporary online fair, 1-31 October. Sydney Contemporary presents 2020 is an experiential, bespoke digital initiative that supports our arts community.
Thank you to all who attended the first iteration of Chippendale Contemporary, a four day series of events that we co-hosted with our neighbours Nanda\Hobbs gallery. Details of the events and a photo gallery at this link. Details forthcoming for next year’s festival.
Photo: Felipe Olivares
Elvis Richardson is in the group exhibition Sports Show, curated by Rebecca Gallo, Talitha Hanna and Tian Zhang, at PARI, Parramatta, 13 September – 25 October 2020. Exhibiting artists: Marian Abboud & Vicki Van Hout, Brook Andrew, Cigdem Aydemir, Dhinawan Dreaming, Elvis Richardson, Marikit Santiago, Samia Sayed & Koumbah Semega-Janneh, Feras Shaheen.
Genevieve Felix Reynolds is a finalist in The Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting. This unique triennial art prize celebrates excellence and innovation in the watercolour medium. Finalists exhibition in the Webb Gallery, Griffith University’s Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, from 26 November 2020.
image: Genevieve Felix Reynolds, The green is grass, grass is greener, 2020, watercolour on canvas, 122 x 91 cm