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 […]
Julia Griffin and Gemma King are Walcha artists and mother and daughter. They are both printmakers and drawn to the sublime beauty of ink on paper. Gemma King experiments with multiple layering of colour to make unique reduction and jigsaw linocut prints of the transient nature of the landscape and big skies of Walcha. Julia […]
'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 […]
The campdraft action starts at 10am on Friday the 2nd February and the campdrafting competitons continue through until Thursday the 8th February. Sale horse preworks begin on Tuesday 6th February and the Sale starts at 8am on Thursday the 8th February and finishes on Saturday the 10th February inside the AELEC main arena. Please see […]
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 […]
Presenting Australia's best performance horses The campdraft action starts at 10am on Friday the 2nd February and the campdrafting competitons continue through until Thursday the 8th February. Sale horse preworks begin on Tuesday 6th February and the Sale starts at 8am on Thursday the 8th February and finishes on Saturday the 10th February inside the […]
Region Championship Rules of Competition apply. Athletes from U7 – U17 are able to compete. First 2 placings (excluding U7 & U8) progress to State in Sydney on Date TBC 2022 plus the next best 8 results across all Regions. There are also minimum standards to reach for walks/ 3000m and High Jump. At Regionals, […]
Term 1 After School Art + Craft Classes. "Yum Scrum!" - Ages 9-12, 10 weeks of food craft on Wednesdays. Start: Wednesday 31st of January End:Â Wednesday 3rd 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 […]
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 […]
The lady of the night sassily presents Drag Bingo with Timberlina at The Press Basement Bar, Tamworth Friday, 2nd February 2024 $30pp 6:30pm Doors 7:30pm Show Get ready for an evening of glitz, glamour, and giggles at Timberlina’s Drag Bingo Extravaganza! Timberlina’s over-the-top style and dazzling repertoire, coupled with her naughty quick wit, will keep […]
8am to 12pm with fresh, local and organic produce available for purchase to stock up the pantry for the week ahead! On the verandah and in the Market Room, you’ll […]
Printmaking Masterclass. Join artist Gemma King as she leads participants in a reduction lino print masterclass. Reduction linocut is a method of block printing in which each colour layer is carved into the same lino block. Part of the design is carved into the block and printed. The process is then repeated for each layer […]
Beautiful handmade crafts and delicious food will be available for purchase. Monthly Markets.
With over 200 people through the doors in August we've decided to hold another Wedding Expo! We have an awesome line up of vendors ready to showcase their products and […]