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 […]
Spring School Holiday Art Workshops at The Gallery Puppet construction and animation with Sarah Easterman Tuesday 8 October Join Sarah for an engaging puppet making and animation workshop. Students can come […]
Spring School Holiday Art Workshops at The Gallery Ceramics with Sasha Jury-Radford Thursday 10 October Join us for a creative ceramics workshop delivered by Sasha Jury-Radford. Sasha Jury-Radford is a practicing […]
Len Waters’ Cultural Tour will provide an insight into the vast wealth of information developed by Kamilaroi/Gamilaroi people and will leave you with a new understanding and admiration of the richness of Aboriginal culture in the local area. Commencing with an introduction at the Tamworth Regional Botanic Gardens, participants will be taken to Moonbi to discover […]
PACK AND FOLLOW Presented by Jenny Bowker AO Jenny Bowker is an art historian and highly accomplished quilt maker who has spent a large part of her life in the Middle East, where her husband worked as a Diplomat. She lovingly sews her memories of her life and times into her colourful and exquisite quilts. […]
In association with the closing weekend of William Kentridge's 'I am not me, the horse is not mine' Saturday 2 Nov - 10am-3pm - Young people focus Sunday 3 Nov - 10am-12pm - 9-13 years focus In response to William Kentridges ‘I am not me, the horse is not mine’ at Tamworth Regional Art Gallery, […]
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 […]
For the Love of Art Students of Maria Henry Celebrating the diversity within the Tamworth community, this exhibition looks at inclusiveness and belonging. The artworks highlight the skills and talents of local art students as they respond to our environment, our homes, our friends and family, our emotions and our identity to communicate. This biennial […]
Join us for a creative Sunday at our Regional Gallery's Art Studio! This public program invites individuals and families to explore the world of art through free, experimental, and engaging activities. Unleash your creativity, experiment with various artistic mediums, and enjoy a memorable day of artistic expression. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm […]
Let's Make Art With the Tamworth Regional Gallery Friends Held monthly on the 3rd Tuesday Join us for an inspiring evening of creativity and camaraderie at Tamworth Regional Gallery Friends 'Let's Make Art' kick off event on Tuesday, June 18th, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. New and existing members of Tamworth Regional Gallery friends are […]
Known for her nurturing and enthusiastic approach to teaching, Maria Henry has a great eye for detail and an encouraging nature. Join us as we speak with Maria amongst her student lead exhibition 'For The Love of Art'. A diverse exhibition, showcasing a wide variety of content, styles, media, techniques and subject matter, 'For The […]
Creative Play is back for Term 4! Tamworth Regional Gallery will be welcoming our smallest members of the community into the Esther Halliday Studio and the Gallery for a series of creative and sensory classes on a Tuesday and Thursday morning! Facilitated by Emma Stilts, Eloise Beydoun and Emily Redman, children and parents/caregivers will explore art-making activities […]
