One of the most powerful voices in art today! William Kentridge emerged as an artist during the apartheid regime in South Africa. Grounded in the violent absurdity of that period in his country’s history, his artworks draw connections between art, ideology, history and memory. Kentridge’s practice reveals the ways in which ideas and images echo […]
Weswal Gallery, in conjunction with sponsors Kookaburra Koncepts and First National Real Estate Tamworth , is thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Interior Art Prize. A $4000 prize, the ‘Inty’ invites entries from Australian based artists working in any medium, of an interior themed artwork up to 60cm sq. In addition to prize […]
Renowned Australian textile artist, Jenny Bowker AO spent many years in the Middle East and Islamic countries including Syria, Jordan, Jerusalem, Egypt and Malaysia. As a diplomat’s wife she observed at close hand the richness of Arabic cultures and Islamic faith. In this body of work (10 machine pieced and quilted), Bowker presents her life […]
Get Ready for Courthouse Sessions! Join us every Saturday night from 10 PM to 2 AM at The Courthouse Hotel for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and good vibes! Bring your friends and let loose as we turn up the energy with great beats and a lively atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the best […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
Exciting News, Tamworth! The CWA of NSW is thrilled to announce a series of special community events featuring Samuel Johnson—Gold Logie-winning actor, founder of Love Your Sister, and 2018 Victorian Australian of the Year! Join us in Inverell, Glen Innes, and Tamworth this September to hear Samuel speak about his passionate quest to ensure Precision […]
Spring School Holiday Art Workshops at The Gallery Puppet construction and animation with Daniel Elliott Monday 1 October Join Daniel Elliott for a fun and engaging introduction to stop motion animation, where kids can learn the fundamentals of storytelling and animation using items and tools found in the average home. Daniel is an experienced animator and […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
Meet bestselling author Chris Hammer as he discusses his latest book 'The Valley' with ABC Radio's Kristy Reading. 'The Valley' features a page-turning plot, intriguing characters and an evocative sense of place - where nothing is ever quite what it seems. Chris Hammer, the acclaimed author of the international bestsellers 'Scrublands', 'Treasure & Dirt', 'The […]
Spring School Holiday Art Workshops at The Gallery Puppet construction and animation with Daniel Elliott Monday 1 October Join Daniel Elliott for a fun and engaging introduction to stop motion animation, where kids can learn the fundamentals of storytelling and animation using items and tools found in the average home. Daniel is an experienced animator and […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
Are you a bloke? Do you enjoy reading fiction? Do you fancy a brew? Tough Guy Book Club is the club for you. Tough Guy Book Club is a network of men’s book clubs in local pubs and Luke Macdonald is a proud advocate "We’re about reading books, hitting the pub with the goons, and […]
Someone once told me “in a world full of horses, be a unicorn”. That someone was me, and now, you can to! Add a little magic into your world with this family friendly artwork Kids and Family Friendly sessions run for 90 minutes and are designed to be suitable for ages 7+. Art has many […]
Spring School Holiday Art Workshops at The Gallery Printmaking with Jodie Herden Thursday 3 October Join us for a creative workshop delivered by Jodie Herden, local Gamilaraay artist. Students will play with both relief and silk screen printmaking processes. Using printmaking materials students will enjoy experiments with line, shapes and patterns using foam prints and silk […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
Presented by Rokitz Entertainment RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA IN 2024 WITH A BRAND NEW SHOW Following its incredible success in 2023, CIRQUE MOTHER AFRICA is delighted to be returning to announce its return to Australia and NZ this coming Spring with a world-class line-up direct from East and Southern Africa and an all-new production. Cirque Mother […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
A guided tour of the Nundle Woollen Mill is a great way to get a thorough understanding of the processes undertaken. Although the machines are old, the process is not that much different to a modern day textile mill. You will be fascinated to see the number of steps required to transform the raw material […]
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 […]
Can't travel to the Arctic Circle to see The Northern Lights? Well I'm bringing them to you! Join us while we paint the Northern Lights in an array of colour, so good that your friends will think you're overseas. This artwork is perfect for all groups. It's fun, easy and enjoyable. Your ticket includes: All […]
In association with Arts North West, Tamworth Regional Gallery is excited to be hosting a community engagement workshop to deliver our own Yarn Bombing! Aimed to promote social cohesion, town beautification brightening up public spaces, and aid in the boost of regional tourism, yarn bombing is the process of wrapping trees in bright-coloured crochet and […]
This will be a lovely mother/daughter, grandmother/granddaughter, younger family member/crafty older person activity. Or alternatively, rally a group of friends. We welcome younger people along, however there is a lot to do, so over age 10 for the little person would be great. You will be making and taking home your own pair of earrings. […]