This exhibition is a conversation across time. The multi-disciplinary works of mother and daughter Heather and Kate Dorrough explore the nexus between the arts and crafts movements, female creative lineage, body and landscape, river and fertility, and environmental issues and activism. The exhibition encompasses fibre art, paintings, prints, ceramics, sculpture and video. Drawing on the […]
Prestigious and often controversial, the Archibald Prize is Australia’s foremost portraiture prize. The trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales judge the entries and the winner receives $100,000. First awarded in 1921, the Archibald Prize was established following a bequest from former Art Gallery trustee and founder of The Bulletin magazine JF Archibald […]
Take a self-guided tour of the Young Archie 2024 Tamworth exhibition, showcasing the entries in our Young Archie 2024 exhibition. An extension of the Archibald Prize 2023 On Tour exhibition, presented by Art Gallery of NSW. The exhibition is held downstairs in Peel House, 23 Fitzroy St (next to Town Hall) by our event sponsor […]
Presented by RJ O'Halloran & Co Solicitors & Attorneys As part of Season 2024 presented by Woodleys Motors FEATURING LIOR & NIGEL WESTLAKE What happens when a great soulful voice meets the power of an orchestra? Be swept away as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra presents the music of beloved Australian composer Nigel Westlake, including the […]
STRICTLY 18+ The Multi-Platinum ARIA Nominated rap scallywag ChillinIt embarks on his first ever regional tour of Australia on the 420 Oz Crawl. From the bush to the beach and every pub, club and tavern in between, the 420 kingpin will serve up his new mixtape 420DNA including the stomping viral hit ‘Boys Light Up’ […]
Every month, head to the Tamworth Craft Markets to explore all manner of beautiful handmade crafts are for sale including many stall holders from the Peel Street markets. There will be Kids activities to add to the fun including kids lucky dips in the lapidary room. Delicious food including a BBQ will be available for […]
PROGRAM 6.00 pm - Social: Tea/Coffee/Biscuits Available 7.00 pm - Presentation: by Dr Laura Driessen - “Radio astronomy and the hunt for radio stars” Background - “Dr Laura Driessen is a radio astronomer and Science and Technology Australia Superstar of STEM. Laura loves searching for hard-to-find things in the deluge of data we get from […]
Presented by Downtown Magazine By William Shakespeare Director Peter Evans Lord, what fools these mortals be! Puck, Act 3, Scene 2 Shakespeare’s classic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is reawakened in this breathless production brimming with magic, mirth and mayhem. Love is in the air in Athens – and it’s contagious. Besides the royal wedding, […]