www.darlingtonartsfestival.org.au
Exhibition: City of Swan Art Awards
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
October 23 - November 8 2009
Entry deadline October 2 2009
www.cityofswan.com
|
International Day of Felt
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
October 3 2009
www.feltunited.com
(click on "the event")
|
Festival: Mt
Helena Whim Festival
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
October 25 2009
Pioneer Park, Mt Helena
Demonstrations including felting, arts, sports and workshops
View details here
|
Retreat:
FeltWest 2010
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
June 3 - 6 2010
For more details contact:
www.feltwest.org.au
|
Exhibition: The New Quilt
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
June 18 - July 25 2010
View details here
|
Call for Entries: The New Quilt
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
Entry deadline: March 19
2010
View details here
|
Exhibition: ArtCloth -
Engaging New Visions
(posted 10/09/2009)
|
Touring Sydney and
Orange, NSW during 2009/2010 and Wangaratta, Victoria 2010/2011
View press release here
View invitation here
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| POST DATE
11/08/2009 |
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Exhibition: 2010 Libris
Awards / Australian Artists'
Book Prize
(posted 11/08/2009)
|
Entry Deadline: December
4 2009
April 9 - May 23
2010
View details here
|
Forum: 5th Australian
Artists' Book Forum
(posted 11/08/2009)
|
April 10-11
2010
View details here
|
Call for Entries: Focus on
Fiber Art Biennial 2010 - Canada
(posted 11/08/2009)
|
Deadline: February 26
2010
View details here
|
Call for Entries: Textiel
Festival 2010 - The Netherlands
(posted 11/08/2009)
|
Deadline: October 1 2009
March 24-28 2010
View
Press Release here
View
Competition Rules here
View
Registration form here
|
Workshop: Fiona Gavino and
Nyoongar artist Sharyn Egan - Basket Weaving with Plant Fibres
(posted 11/08/2009) |
September 12 2009
10:00am - 4:00pm
Use natural plant fibres to design your own baskets Kings
Park Festival, Perth, WA
Cost:
$80 per person (includes refreshments)
Bookings ESSENTIAL 08 9480 3600www.kingsparkfestival.com.au
|
Workshop:
Trudi Pollard - Earth Treasures
(posted 11/08/2009) |
September 13 2009
9:00am - 3:30pm
Natural dyeing and shibori as part of the Kings
Park Festival, Perth, WA
Cost:
$100 per person (includes refreshments)
Bookings ESSENTIAL 08 9480 3600www.kingsparkfestival.com.au
|
Demonstration:
Trudi Pollard
(posted 11/08/2009) |
September 6, 17, 19 2009
10:00am - 3:00pm
Natural dyeing and shibori demonstrations as part of the Kings
Park Festival, Perth, WAAt Aspects of Kings Park
Enquiries 08 9480 3600
www.kingsparkfestival.com.au
|
Exhibition:
Embroidery with Wool
(posted 11/08/2009) |
March 12 - 28 2010
Expressions of interest dues 1st October 2009View Details Here
|
Convention:
Australian Sewing Guild
(re-posted 11/08/2009) |
September
27 - October 3 2009
St Brigids School, Lesmurdie. Live-in for the week or attend a day or
two. Tutors include Elizabeth Morley, Annie Rawle and Angela Ferolla.
Many classes are STILL AVAILABLE. More information at: www.aussew.org.au
|
Conference: 10th Southern
Hemisphere Feltmakers Convergence
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
September 27 - October 2 2009
at Masterton, New Zealand
View Details Here
|
Forum: Geelong Forum
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
September 27 - October 3 2009
Click here to e-mail Janet de Boer for details
|
Forum: Fibres Tasmania
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
September 13-19 2009
at Launceston Grammar School
View Details Here
|
Workshop: Karin Kortenhorst -
Felt Bind Metal, Metal Bind Felt
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
September 12-13 2009
at Wembley Downs Scout Hall, Dover Cr, Wembley Downs
Cost:
$130 Feltwest Members
Click here to e-mail FeltWest for details
|
Workshop: Helen Jones -
Fancywork handstitching for felters
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
September 20 2009
at Alexander Park Craft House, Clyde St, Menora
Cost:
$45 Feltwest Members
Click here to e-mail FeltWest for details
|
Workshop: India Flint Landskins
felt, stitch, dye
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
August 17 - 19 2009
at Alexander Park Craft House, Clyde St, Menora
Cost:
$300 Feltwest Members
$330 Non-members
Click here to e-mail FeltWest for details
|
Exhibition: Embrace your Inner
Winner
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
August 18 - October 18 2009
at
PICA, Northbridge
View Details Here
|
Community Fun Day: Alexander
Park Craft House, Menora
(Posted 11/08/2009)
|
August 30 2009
10am - 3pm
Alexander Park Craft House
Clyde Street, Menora
Come and see Feltwest,
Contemporary Quilters, Spinners Dyers & Weavers Guild , Stitchn
Witches and the 84 Group embroiderers demonstrating all their talents, hands on fun, free activities for the kids.
Lots of goodies to buy, you can even start your xmas shopping!
Click here to e-mail Jennie Abbott for details
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| POST DATE
07/08/2009 |
|
Sale: Barrymores homewares
from India and silver jewellery from Latin America
(Posted 07/08/2009)
|
August 21 -29 2009
10am - 4pm
121 Stirling Hwy (corner Craig Street)
See "Timeout" article in the Post Newspaper, August 8 2009
edition, page 41
View Details Here
|
Subiaco Craft Fair
(Posted 07/08/2009)
|
October 25 2009
On the Oak Lawn at UWA
View Details Here
|
Perth Fashion Festival
(Posted 07/08/2009)
|
September 4 - 10 2009
View Details Here
|
Exhibition: Hola Mola
(Posted 07/08/2009)
|
October 30 - November 15 2009
Showcase Gallery - Central TAFE
View Details Here
 |
Exhibition: Moments in Between
Ellenbrook Festival
(Posted 07/08/2009)
|
August 9 to September 6 2009
Includes work by students from Swan TAFE
October 24 to November 29 2009
View Details Here
|
| POST DATE
26/07/2009 |
|
Exhibition: Conversations: 100
Artists in the UWA Art Collection
(Posted 26/07/2009)
|
Part 1: July 26 -September
13 2009
Part 2: September 27 - November 15 2009
At the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA
View Details Here
|
Exhibition: Western Australian
Indigenous Art Awards
(Posted 26/07/2009)
|
July 25 - November 15 2009
At the Art Gallery of WA
View Details Here
|
| POST DATE
22/07/2009 |
|
Exhibition: Naturally (WAFTA
Members' Exhibition)
(Posted 22/07/2009)
|
August 7-16 2009
At the Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery
Download PDF Invite here
Download PDF Media Release here
|
Conference: WestKnit 2010)
(Posted 22/07/2009)
|
September 10-12 2010
At Wollaston Conference Centre, Mt Claremont
Download PDF here
|
Exhibition: Golden Threads by
the Handweavers', Spinners' and Dyers' Guild of WA
(Posted 22/07/2009)
|
September 1-9 2009
Atwell Gallery
View details here
|
| POST DATE
17/07/2009 |
|
Exhibition: Richard Woldendorp
- Abstract Earth
(Posted 17/07/2009)
|
August 1- November 8 2009
At the Art Gallery of WA (CLOSED TUESDAYS)
Download PDF here
|
Workshops: Moora Winter School
(Posted 17/07/2009)
|
July 23 - August 2 2009
Download PDF here
|
Exhibition: Out of Bounds - Moora
(Posted 17/07/2009)
|
September 10 - 24 2009
“OUT OF BOUNDS”, an exhibition of contemporary quilts, will be held in
the Moora Fine Arts Gallery, 95 Gardiner Street, Moora WA.
It showcases Western Australian artists who make original quilts to
express their ideas, and is drawn from the three most recent ‘Stitched
and Bound’ juried exhibitions, organised by the West Australian
Quilters’ Association and held in 2003, 2006 and 2008.
The Moora Fine Arts Gallery is open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays
from 10 am – 4 pm
Other times can be arranged by phoning Joan Apel on 08 9653 1095.
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| POST DATE
11/07/2009 |
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Workshops: Chunghie Lee
(Posted 11/07/2009)
|
October 7-8 and October 10-11 2009
WAFTA Members bookings on a first come first served basis. Bookings
taken from non-members after 31st August.
Download PDF here
|
Exhibition: Big Name, No
Blankets
(Posted 11/07/2009)
|
July 6-25 2009
Including work by Holly Story, Louise Snook, Olga Cironis
Visit the link here
|
Conference: re-SOURCE
(Posted 11/07/2009)
|
April 9-11 2010
prospects for contemporary jewellery and object making 14th Jewellers
and Metalsmiths Group of Australia Biennial Conference
Visit the link here
|
Workshops: Preston St Artspace
(for kids and Adults)
(Posted 11/07/2009)
|
Term 3 July - September 2009
Download PDF here
|
Exhibition: Eco Logika -
Charlene O'Brien
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
July 31 - August 30 2009
Mundaring Arts Centre
www.mundaringartscentre.com
Download PDF invite here
Download PDF media release here
|
Exhibition: Rivers and Veins -
Lisa Jones
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
June 20 - September 2009
FORM Gallery
Visit the link here
|
Exhibition: Established
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
June 26 - July 26 2009
Mundaring Arts Centre
Visit the link here
|
Exhibition: Momentum - 18th
Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial 2008
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
July 8 - August 1 2009
ANU School of Art Gallery
Download PDF here
Public Program includes talks, gallery visits
Download Public Program here
|
Exhibition: Fashioning Felt
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
March 6 - September 7 2009
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
New York City
Visit the link here
|
Exhibition: Keiko Anemori
Schmeisser
(re-posted 11/07/2009)
(posted 06/04/2009)
|
July 3 - July 26 2009
www.galleryeast.com.au
|
Exhibition: Interleaves -
Joanna Gair
(Posted 11/07/2009) |
June 3 - July 23 2009
Design Centre - Tasmania
Launceston
Visit the link here
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| POST DATE
09/07/2009 |
|
SALE: Japon
(Posted 09/07/2009) |
Until July 31 2009
25% off furniture and 50% off everything else on display
Japon Unit 5 82-84 Stirling Hwy North Fremantle |
| POST DATE
06/07/2009 |
|
Talk, presentation and
slideshow: Changing Fashion - Historical Dresses from the Collection
(Posted 06/07/2009) |
August 11 2009 10:00am
At the Royal WA Historical Society, Nedlands
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Sturt Winter School: Tapestry
Weaving
(Posted 06/07/2009) |
July 13-17 2009
Download PDF here |
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|
| POST DATE
23/06/2009 |
|
Exhibition: The Embroiderers'
Guild of WA Inc. 40th Anniversary
(posted 23/06/2009) |
July 31 2009 - August 2
2009
At the Craft, Quilt and Stitch Show, Royal Agricultural Society
Showgrounds, Claremont
Embroideries by Guild members, spanning the 40 years of the Guild's
history in WA. Also, each EGWA Group will display an embroidered banner
and hold a special display of collaborative work. |
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| POST DATE
21/06/2009 |
|
Call for Participation:
Fremantle Bazaar 2009
(posted 21/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: August 10 2009
Details here |
| |
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SALE: Subiaco Fabric and
Embroidery CLOSING DOWN
(posted 21/06/2009) |
June 19 onwards 2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Exhibition: Rosella Namok
(posted 21/06/2009) |
June 26 - July 12 2009
Download PDF here
Download PDF Magazine Article here |
| |
|
Call for Participation: Fibre
Artists Expo (Perth)
(posted 21/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: July 24 2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
| Exhibition: Nalda Searles -
Drifting in my Own Land (posted 21/06/2009) |
June 19 - August 30 2009
Download PDF Invite here
Download PDF Public Program here
|
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|
Exhibition: Moorditj Mob -
(posted 21/06/2009) |
June 19 - June 30 2009
Download file here |
| |
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Exhibition: Minaxi May - Kaleisoscope
(posted 21/06/2009) |
June 27 - July
12 2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
| POST DATE
06/06/2009 |
|
| Call for Entries: Do it With
Denim (posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: June 12 2009
Details here
|
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| Call for Entries: National
Quilt Museum Paducah 2010 (posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: November 3 2009
Details here
|
| |
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| Call for Entries: Quilt Nihon
10th Exhibition Tokyo (posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: July
31 2009
Details here
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Conference & Workshops: Earth's
Palette - Natural Colors for Fiber
(posted 6/06/2009) |
September 26-28 2009,
Taos, NM
Details here |
| |
|
| Country Arts WA - Funding
Rounds (posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: Various
Details here |
| |
|
Country Arts WA - Quick
response Grant Program
(posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline:
Ongoing
Details here |
| |
|
Turner Galleries Residency
Program
(posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: November
1 2009
Details here |
| |
|
Call for Entries: Craft Hatch -
an incubator market
(posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: See
website for ongoing dates
Details here |
| |
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Call for Entries: The Journal
of Artists' Books
(posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: Ongoing
Details here |
| |
|
Call for Entries: Bindorama
(posted 6/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: September
1 2009
Details here |
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|
| POST DATE
05/06/2009 |
|
Call for entries: Green: A
Colour and a Cause
(posted 5/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: January 29
2010
Download PDF here |
| |
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Call for Entries: Art Sydney
2009
(posted 5/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline: July 24
2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Talk: Maggie Baxter
(posted 05/06/2009) |
June 16 2009
Alexander Park Craft House, 7:00pm WAFTA General Meeting Guest Speaker:
Maggie Baxter will speak about the designs she develops and has made by
artisans in Kutch, India.
Download PDF here
|
Convention:
Australian Sewing Guild
(re-posted 05/06/2009) |
September
27 - October 3 2009
St Brigids School, Lesmurdie. Live-in for the week or attend a day or
two. Tutors include Elizabeth Morley, Annie Rawle and Angela Ferolla.
Many classes are STILL AVAILABLE. More information at: www.aussew.org.au
|
Market: Perth
Upmarket
(re-posted 05/06/2009) |
Jun
7, Sep 13, Nov29 2009
More information at: www.perthupmarket.com.au |
| |
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Workshop: John Parkes
(posted 5/06/2009) |
June 22,23 & 24
2009 at ECU
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Exhibition: Head & Shoulders
Above the Rest
(posted 05/06/2009) |
June 14 - July 12 2009 Old Bakery Gallery on 8th
Gallery, opening by Liz Davenport
Download PDF here
|
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|
Workshops: Catalyst
(posted 05/06/2009) |
Download PDF 1 here
Download PDF 2 here |
| |
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Talks: Ken Smith
(posted 05/06/2009) |
Sept 11 2009
Alexander Craft House 10:00am
Sept 15 2009
Alexander Craft House 7:00pm
Sept 19 2009
Embroiderers Guild of WA, 565 Canning Hwy, Alfred
Cove, time to be advised
contact WAFTA by e-mail - use link above left
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Workshops: Ken Smith
(re-posted 05/06/2009) |
Sept 5,6 2009
FULL
Sept 9,10 2009
FULL
Sept 12,13 2009 FULL
New dates added by popular demand: Sept 20,21 2009
Perth
contact WAFTA by e-mail - use link above left
waiting lists are available |
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|
Japon Information of interest
(posted 5/06/2009) |
Download PDF here |
| |
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Call for entries: Art off the
Wall - Sydney
(posted 5/06/2009) |
Entry Deadline July 17 2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Talk: Maria Blaisse
(posted 4/06/2009) |
June 5 2009
Kidogo Arthouse Gallery
12:30-1:30pm
Download PDF here |
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|
| POST DATE
21/05/2009 |
|
Call for Entries: Territory
Craft Darwin
(posted 21/05/2009) |
Entry Deadline: May 29 2009
Details here |
| |
|
Sale: Lulu
(posted 21/05/2009) |
May 22, 23 2009
9:30am - 4:00pm
12 Salisbury St, Subiaco |
| |
|
Sale: Red Cross Bindaring Sale
2009
(posted 21/05/2009) |
May 23 2009
Claremont Show Grounds, 9am
View advertisement here |
| |
|
Call for entires: Cow Parade
Margaret River 2010
(posted 21/05/2009) |
March 2010
http://www.margaretriver.com/pages/call-to-artists/ |
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Workshops: Ken Smith
(posted 21/05/2009) |
Sept 5,6 2009
FULL
Sept 9,10 2009
FULL
Sept 12,13 2009 FULL
New dates added by popular demand: Sept 20,21 2009
Perth
contact WAFTA by e-mail - use link above left
waiting lists are available |
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|
Exhibition: Nalda Searles
(posted 21/05/2009) |
June 19 - August 30 2009
Download PDF here |
| |
|
Nalda Searles Workshop
(posted 21/05/2009) |
May 31 2009
Download PDF here |
|
|
Exhibition:
ShowOff 5
(posted 21/05/2009) |
May 16-24 2009 featuring textile work by Ruth Vickers and Joan
Lock
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
14/05/2009 |
|
Workshops:
Textiles in Italy
(posted 14/05/2009) |
June - Nov 2009 various dates
High profile artists including Alice Kettle, Michael Brennand Wood, Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn
http://www.masseriadellazingara.com |
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Workshop: Colour
Day - Colour Society of Australia Inc. WA Division
(posted 14/05/2009) |
June
14 2009 9:30am-4:30pm
at Christchurch Grammar School
Download PDF here |
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Workshop:
Curtin University Play with a Purpose 8
(posted 14/05/2009) |
June 26
9am-12noon and July 3 2009 9am-4pm
"Innovative approaches to
Felting and Fusing processes"
Reminder for enrolments - due June 12 2009
There are currently 8 enrolled participants and they need 10 for the course to run. If
you are interested please contact WAFTA at the e-mail address on the left
and we will pass your inquiry on to Curtin.
Download PDF here |
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|
| POST DATE
06/05/2009 |
|
Sale:
Anna Chandler
(posted 06/05/2009) |
May 9 2009
9:00am - 3:00pm
Download
Flyer here |
| |
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| POST DATE
02/05/2009 |
|
Workshop:
Recycle - Rug Art
(posted 02/05/2009) |
May 15 2009
(bookings essential by 12th May)
Download PDF here |
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Funding:
Department of Culture and the Arts
(posted 02/05/2009) |
various
deadlines 2009
www.dca.wa.gov.au |
| |
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Artists Grant:
Janet Holmes a Court
(posted 02/05/2009) |
May 15 2009
www.visualarts.net.au |
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Workshop:
Reconstrucing Fashion
(posted 02/05/2009) |
June 20 2009
Lorelie Smit, Bullsbrook contact WAFTA by e-mail for more details
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| POST DATE
30/04/2009 |
|
Industry Day:
Australian Sewing Guild
(posted 30/04/2009) |
May 9 2009
Punch with Judy
Download PDF here |
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Workshop: Ken
Smith
(posted 30/04/2009) |
Sep 5-6 2009
"Optical Layering and Textures"
Alexander Park Craft House, Clyde St Menora
contact WAFTA by e-mail link above left |
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Workshop: Ken
Smith
(posted 30/04/2009) |
Sep 12-13 2009
"Holier than Thou"
Alexander Park Craft House, Clyde St Menora
contact WAFTA by e-mail link above left |
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Workshops:
Preston St Artspace
(posted 30/04/2009) |
various
dates 2009 for kids and adults
Download flyer here |
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Studio Open:
Elizabeth Delfs
(posted 30/04/2009) |
May 17 2009
Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery
Fremantle Download invite here |
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|
Market: Perth
Upmarket
(posted 30/04/2009) |
Jun
7, Sep 13, Nov29 2009
More information at: www.perthupmarket.com.au |
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|
Market: Oxford
St Winter Market
(posted 30/04/2009) |
May 30, Jun
27, Jul 25, Aug 29, Sep 26, Oct 31 2009
More information at: www.oxfordstmarket.com.au |
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Market: Art n
About Designer Market
(posted 30/04/2009) |
May 3 2009
More information at: www.madeontheleft.blogspot.com |
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| POST DATE
28/04/2009 |
|
Call for
participation: 2009 Fremantle Print Award
(posted 28/04/2009) |
Deadline
June 19 2009
More information at: www.fac.org.au |
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Exhibition:
Japanese Woodblock Prints
(posted 28/04/2009) |
May 6 - 31 2009
More information at: www.galleryeast.com.au |
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|
Fashion Talk:
Jody Pearl
(posted 28/04/2009) |
May 28 2009
Re-invent your wardrobe - talk at the Salvos store in Willetton.
Strictly bookings only, no door sales.
More information: Download PDF here |
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|
Melbourne
Shopping Tour: Australian Sewing Guild
(posted 28/04/2009) |
July
12 - 19 2009
Guided tour of Melbourne's shopping highlights; emphasis on textiles and
haberdashery.
More information at: www.aussew.org.au |
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|
Convention:
Australian Sewing Guild
(posted 28/04/2009) |
September
27 - October 3 2009
St Brigids School, Lesmurdie. Live-in for the week or attend a day or
two. Tutors include Elizabeth Morley, Annie Rawle and Angela Ferolla. More information at: www.aussew.org.au |
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Call for Book
Submissions:
(posted 28/04/2009) |
Deadline June 1 2009
Quarry Books is an international publisher of
high-quality visual and idea books. They are seeking submissions for possible publication
in "1000 Artisan Textiles", an upcoming book by Sandra Salamony (author of 1000 Jewelry Inspirations)
and Gina M. Brown. More information at: 1000 Artisan Textiles |
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| POST DATE
24/04/2009 |
|
Exhibition &
Event:
Fremantle on the Edge
(posted 24/04/2009) |
April 15 - Jun 15 2009
Fremantle on the EDGE is a first time interdisciplinary event being
carried out as a forerunner to the establishment of a Creative Arts
Biennale to be centred around the historic port City of Fremantle,
Western Australia. Invited artists Maria Blaisse and Cocky Eek. Information
Public Lecture Series
Masterclass!!! |
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| POST DATE
19/04/2009 |
|
Exhibition: WALK
(posted 19/04/2009) |
May 2 - Jun 16 2009
at the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery. WALK is a NETS Victoria exhibition that will tour
nationally from late 2007–2009. WALK presents the work of eight
Australian artists – Peter Corbett, Vicki Couzens, Nicky Hepburn, Brian
Laurence, Jan Learmonth, Carmel Wallace, Ilka White and John Wolseley. NETS Victoria
Download PDF here |
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Curtin Textile Courses - SOME
NEW DATES
(posted 19/04/2009) |
Curtin have amended the short course program to include new deadlines. The
first two courses had insufficient numbers in them to run - so they have
re-scheduled them to semester two!
Download PDF here
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| POST DATE
15/04/2009 |
|
| Hatched 09 Artist Talks(posted
15/04/2009) |
April 17 2009 at
PICA - FREE
PICA |
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| POST DATE
10/04/2009 |
|
Nalda Searles workshops resume
(posted 10/04/2009) |
may be offered 2009
Send e-mail to WAFTA (use the link on the left) to put your name on an
expressions of interest list for new workshops by Nalda Searles in 2009. |
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Catalyst workshops resume
(posted 10/04/2009) |
starting again April 2009
Check the Catalyst blog and website
Catalyst Textile Workshops |
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Residential Workshop: Earth
Coverings 6 "Palimpsest"
(posted 10/04/2009) |
Nov 1-7 2009 At
Dwellingup in the southwest of Western Australia.
Glenys Mann - Mannmaid
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Craft, Quilt & Stitch Show
(posted 10/04/2009) |
July 31 - August 2 2009
Claremont Showgrounds |
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Craft and Quilt Fair
(posted 10/04/2009) |
May 13 - 17 2009
Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre |
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Exhibition: Earth
(posted 10/04/2009) |
May 22 - June 21 2009
FeltWest and The Ceramic Arts Association of WA collaborative
exhibition. Mundaring Arts Centre
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Maggie Grey coming to Perth
(posted 10/04/2009) |
July 31 - August 2 2009
Maggie Grey (UK textile artist) will be a guest at The Thread Studio
stand at the Craft Quilt and Stitch Show at the Claremont Showgrounds. |
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| POST DATE
10/04/2009 |
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Vessels of Hope Exhibition
(re-posted 10/04/2009)
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March 11 - June 7 2009
View the handmade bonnets project at Fremantle Prison Art Gallery.
FREE
Download PDF here |
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Blog: WA History Residency
Wendy Lugg
(posted 10/04/2009) |
Ongoing 2009
Watch Wendy's progress at the WA Historical Society.
wahistoryresidency.blogspot.com
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| POST DATE
08/04/2009 |
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Call for Entries: The Rust-Tex
Collection
(posted 08/04/2009) |
Entries Close January 10
2010 A display of juried international entries dedicated to
promoting using rust dyed fabrics in contemporary quilts less than 45”
wide.
http://rust-tex.com/TW/tiki-index.php?page=Rust-Tex
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Year 12 Perspectives Exhibition
(re-posted 08/04/2009)
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April 8 - July 19 2009 Year 12 Perspectives is a
celebration of the talents and creativity of our next generation of
artists. It showcases and recognises the magnificent
achievements of 2008's Year 12 TEE Art and Art and Design students from across Western Australia.
FREE
Download PDF here
The complete exhibition is also viewable online at
www.artgallery.wa.gov.au |
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Exhibition: Colour Sensations
(posted 08/04/2009) |
April 9 - April 27 2009
Andrew Mallard
www.urbandingogallery.com.au |
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| POST DATE
06/04/2009 |
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Exhibition: Objectify
(re-posted 06/04/2009)
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April 29 - May 15 2009 WAFTA Member
Katrina Virgona has textile pieces in this exhibition of 3D works by
various media artists: Emerge Art Space
www.emerge-art.com.au |
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Exhibition: Holly Story
(posted 06/04/2009)
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May 22 - June 20 2009
www.turnergalleries.com.au |
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Exhibition: Emily Mabee
(posted 06/04/2009)
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April 17 - May 16 2009
www.turnergalleries.com.au |
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Exhibition: Keiko Anemori
Schmeisser
(posted 06/04/2009)
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July 3 - July 26 2009
www.galleryeast.com.au |
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Exhibition: Illicit Making
(posted 06/04/2009)
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April 29 - May 15 2009 Illicit Making
tells the stories of Midland Atelier through work by six Western
Australian jewellers, woven together with an installation by renowned
artist Emma Davies.
www.form.net.au |
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| POST DATE
02/04/2009 |
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15th European Textile Network (ETN)
Conference
(posted 02/04/2009) |
July 21-24 2009 The ETN Conference has two
parts. Part one, relating to the main theme, "Cultural Revival of Old
Textile Centres", will highlight the following aspects:
1) Organisational, conceptual and financial viability of new centres of
textile culture in historic textile regions; and
2) available choices in textile education/training typical for the
respective regions, which may be offered in a potential European network
of textile training institutions.
www.etn-net.org
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Exhibition: Year 12
Perspectives
(posted 02/04/2009) |
April 8 - July 19 2009 Year 12 Perspectives is a
celebration of the talents and creativity of our next generation of
artists. It showcases and recognises the magnificent
achievements of 2008's Year 12 TEE Art and Art and Design students from across Western Australia.
FREE
Download PDF here
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| POST DATE
01/04/2009 |
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Exhibition: Illuminate Youth
Art
(posted 01/04/2009) |
April 24 - May 24 2009 Young artists come together to showcase their work as a part of YAC It
Up Alternatives for 2009. Created by young people for everyone, the artwork
featured is a culmination of a series of workshops with local artists
Dan Duggan and Minaxi May.
Download PDF here
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| POST DATE
31/03/2009 |
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Call for Exhibitions 2010
(posted 31/03/2009) |
Entries close April 30 2009 Heathcote
Gallery.
Expressions of interest are being sought from
artists & undergraduates who wish to submit an application to exhibit at
Heathcote Museum & Gallery in 2010.
Download
PDF info here
Download
PDF application pack here |
Exhibition: Quilting and
Collecting: Homage to the Wagga" Cynthia Harvey Baker
(posted 31/03/2009) |
July 4 - July 16 2009
Austral Terrace, Katanning
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Art Quilt Australia 2009
(posted 31/03/2009) |
Entries close July 24 2009 Enter Art
Quilt Australia 09. Australian residents are eligible to enter. Quilts
selected for the exhibition will be on show at the highly respected
Craft ACT venue in Canberra for an extended period
Download PDF entry here
Download PDF guide here
www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au |
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World Quilt 2009
(posted 31/03/2009) |
Entries close April 24 2009
Innovative and traditional entries compete for a range of cash prizes
and include awards for Best of World ($2500), Best Use of Colour, Best
of Country & Viewer’s Choice
Download PDF here
www.suedennis.com |
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Wangaratta Contemporary Textile
Award
(posted 31/03/2009) |
Entries close April 17 2009 The
Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery has developed a biennial Award for
Contemporary Textile Art. The value of the Award is $4,000
including GST and this includes the acquisition of the work
www.wangaratta.vic.gov.au |
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Textile Art Festival Brisbane
(posted 31/03/2009) |
May 29-31 2009 Brisbane Exhibition
Centre
www.textileart.com.au |
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Textile Art Festival
Competition - "Art of Recycling"
(posted 31/03/2009) |
Entries close April 24 2009 $1000
prize for each of two categories - "wearable art" and "textile art to
live with"
Download PDF here |
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Motivation! Stimulation!
Inspiration!
Art Retreat, Donnybrook
(posted 31/03/2009) |
May 15-17 2009 Join Helen Jones and
Margaret Perkins at Hidden Ridge, Donnybrook and be challenged to create
a direction in your art practice.
Download scanned flyer here
Download scanned enrolment form here
contact:
marausperkins@westnet.com.au |
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Preston St artSPACE
Exhibition: Japonisme
(posted 31/03/2009) |
May 2009 Over 60 Western Australian
artists and designers exhibit textiles, painting, drawing and ceramics
which reflect the influence of Japanese art and culture.
contact: Thelma Cluning, Janet Hummerston
send e-mail to Preston St artSPACE |
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| POST DATE
26/03/2009 |
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Preston St artSPACE
(posted 26/03/2009) |
March 28 & April 4 2009 Design
Workshops, professional development
contact: Thelma Cluning, Janet Hummerston
Download PDF here
send e-mail to Preston St artSPACE |
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| POST DATE
25/03/2009 |
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Koala Conventions (embroidery)
Perth
(posted 25/03/2009) |
Register your interest ASAP
Download PDF here
www.koalaconventions.com.au
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| POST DATE
23/03/2009 |
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Unwrapped - South Perth
(posted 23/03/2009) |
March 29 2009 South Perth Art and
Craft Market - see website for details:
www.unwrapped.com.au
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The Towoomba Biennial -
Contemporary Wearables 2009
(posted 23/03/2009) |
Entries close May 8 2009 Entries from
Australian and New Zealand Jewellery Artists are currently being sought
for the “Contemporary Wearables ‘09”. Download entry form
here
. More details and past winners on the website:
Contemporary
Wearables '09
Contemporary
Wearables '07
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Exhibition - Objectify
(posted 23/03/2009) |
April 29 - May 15 2009 WAFTA Member
Katrina Virgona has textile pieces in this exhibition of 3D works by
various media artists: Emerge Art Space
www.emerge-art.com.au |
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| POST DATE
21/03/2009 |
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My Place Quilts
(posted 21/03/2009) |
Various Dates 2009 WAFTA Members have
quilts in this international travelling exhibition - see website for
exhibition dates:
www.myplacequilts.com
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Competition
(posted 21/03/2009) |
Entries close May 15 2009 Pfaff Art
Embroidery Challenge, France
Download PDF here
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Exhibition
(posted 21/03/2009) |
From March 19 2009 LIVE @ Woodside Art
Production in Woodside Plaza, Perth
Download PDF here
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| POST DATE
18/03/2009 |
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FABRIC SALE!!
(posted 18/03/2009) |
March 22 2009 9:00am - 2:30pm Chelsea
Village, Stirling Highway Nedlands, sale is in the carpark, designer
fabrics, samples and remnants |
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Color Conference
(posted 18/03/2009) |
September 27 - October 2 2009 11th
Congress of the International Color Association (AIC) 2009, Sydney
www.aic2009.org |
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Coming WAFTA Workshops
(posted 18/03/2009) |
September 2009, Ken Smith two machine
embroidery workshops, speaking at WAFTA AGM, details TBA
www.bennett-smith.com |
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Jody Pearl Talk
(posted 18/03/2009) |
April 23 2009
Salvo's O'Connor
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
05/03/2009 |
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Curtin Textile Courses
(posted 05/03/2009) |
From March 27 2009 Curtin University
of Technology
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
03/03/2009 |
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Sculpture by the Sea
(posted 03/03/2009) |
March 3 - March 24 2009 Cottelsoe
Beach
www.sculpturebythesea.com |
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| POST DATE
27/02/2009 |
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Life Studies Exhibition
(posted 27/02/2009) |
March 6 - March 22 2009 10:00am to
4:00pm in the beautiful Midland Town Hall, corner of Helena Street and
Great Eastern Highway, Midland.
A display of loose drawings on the human form life studies are also on
display in the Talkie Tearooms on Great Eastern Highway, next to the
Midland Town Hall.
www.cityofswan.com |
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| POST DATE
26/02/2009 |
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Uthando Doll Project DVD Launch
(posted 26/02/2009) |
March 8 2009
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
25/02/2009 |
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101% Desi Exhibition
(posted 25/02/2009) |
March 6 - March 9 2009
Download PDF here |
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Red Shoes Exhibition
(posted 25/02/2009) |
March 11 - March 22 2009
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
23/02/2009 |
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Vessels of Hope Exhibition
(posted 23/02/2009) |
March 11 - June 7 2009
View the handmade bonnets project at Fremantle Prison Art Gallery.
FREE
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
22/02/2009 |
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Exhibitions
(posted 22/02/2009) |
January 31 - March 29 2009
www.fac.org.au |
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Nalda Searles Workshop
(posted 22/02/2009) |
March 22 2009
Download PDF here |
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| POST DATE
19/02/2009 |
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Adaptation - Call for
participation
(posted 19/02/2009) |
deadline: March 31 2009
www.symbiotica.uwa.edu.au/adaptation |
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Sculpture Exhibition
(posted 19/02/2009) |
March 14 to April 12 2009 Some of our
members have work in the City of Melville Sculpture Walk 2009, including
Louise Snook and Marilyn Hamilton Watson. The
walk is located at the Sensory Play Park, Piney Lakes Reserve, Murdoch
Drive, Winthrop |
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