Residue + Response: Tamworth Textile Triennial builds on the tradition of the Tamworth Fibre Textile collection which first began in 1973, showcasing 50 years of contemporary textile artists. As we unfold from the recent global events, we reflect on our connection with others, our shared history and possible futures. The 2023 Textile Triennial is a […]
'Hey! That's My Guitar' is Weswal Gallery's contribution to the 2024 Tamworth Country Music Festival. Featuring playful and kitsch guitar themed artworks from a range of (mostly) local artists including Joanne Stead, Gemma King, Peter Hooper, Emma Stilts, Emma Stanley, Sandra McMahon, Rebekah Lukins, Tone Cotter, Reg Lynch, Kaylab Waters-Sampson, Shirley Tonks, Sarah Easterman, Penne […]
Artist and author Tessa Morrison has designed and handcrafted a collection of enamel necklaces that depict the character and story of 16 of Shakespeare’s female characters. This stunning exhibition is held in Tamworth Library from Friday 2 February 2024 to Thursday 29 February, the accompanying book brings alive the textual imagery of Shakespeare. Tessa Morrison […]
Philosophies of the Anaiwan is Simon Munro’s PHD exhibition. Like many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists today, Munro portrays the memories and stories of his family and connection to the land. The exhibition will explore the philosophies of the Anaiwan people through numerous forms of creative expression. The processes of carved tree boles (Dendrogylphs) […]
Term 1 After School Art + Craft Classes. "Yum Scrum!" - Ages 6-8, 10 weeks of food craft on Thursdays. Start: Thursday 1st of February End:Â Thursday 4th of April What to expect Clay fruit bowl making, bees wax wraps, acrylic abstract food painting, paper mache fruit, watercolour Aussie foods, wooden spoon painting, lino stamping shopping […]