Anne Newman

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part Three

Rowdy Wylie and I are back to continue the story of the development of the Victor Harbor Creative Artistic Community on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia which is one of the oldest and most active visual arts communities in Australia. Today - the Victor Harbor Regional Gallery.

Narrative

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part Two

South Australian artist & member of the AnArt4Life team Rowdy Wylie continues the story of the development of the Victor Harbor Creative Artistic Community on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia - one of the oldest and most active visual arts communities in Australia.

Narrative

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part One

South Australian artist & member of the AnArt4Life team Rowdy Wylie shares the history of the development of the Victor Harbor Creative Artistic Community on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia - one of the oldest and most active visual arts communities in Australia.

South Australia

Community Art: Brief History of "Port Victor" now Victor Harbor, South Australia

Today Rowdy Wylie and Anne begin a series of posts to bring to you the township and the creative peoples of Victor Harbor -located on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia.

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John Pickup

In Memory of John Pickup OAM

Today is the first anniversary of the death of our dear friend and member of the AnArt4Life blog team John Pickup OAM. We bring you a summary of our past posts on this remarkable man and artist.

Australian Artist

Roland Shakespeare Wakelin: Part Two

Today we continue our review of paintings created by Australian artist Roland Wakelin with the help of our team member Andrew from the Hunter Valley Region of New South Wales who owns these paintings and many, many more created by different artists over the years.

Australian Artist

Roland Shakespeare Wakelin: Part One

Team member Andrew from the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales has a remarkably wide ranging collection of paintings which we are fortunate in being able to view and appreciate. Today from his collection we want to introduce you to a significant Australian artist from the early C20th.

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China

China's hidden century: illuminating the lives of individuals - Part Two

Continuing opn from yesterday we look at more of the remarkable object from the British Museum exhibition: "China's hidden century".

China

China's hidden century: illuminating the lives of individuals - Part One

For today's post I am taking you back to London in July 2023 when I was able to visit the remarkable exhibition of "China's Hidden Century".This extraordinary exhibition opened a new page in public understanding of late imperial China.

Mailbag

January 2024 Mailbag No 2

Today's mailbag is a little closer to home with promotions for an exhibition at the Bundanon Gallery in NSW and one at the Australian Museum of Photography in Melbourne.

Mailbag

January 2024 Mailbag No 1

Welcome to our first MailBag post for 2024 and there is no better way to welcome in the new year than with a nice surprise in your letter box which greeted me when I was visiting my brother in northern New South Wales, Australia recently!

Catching up with Kevin McKay: Eastern Suburbs Studies

As 2024 dawns I thought we would take a look into the studio of Sydney artist Kevin McKay to see what he was doing during 2023 and where he might be heading this year.

England

Early Morning Reflection

We welcome in the new morning with a wonderful photo from E in London followed by William Wordsworth's famous sonnet 'Composed Upon Westminister Bridge'. And our good wishes for your day to be filled with many patches of sun.

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Ships and boats

Peking – Leaving Iquique by Robert Carter

I thought that as we sail into 2024 it was time to return to the remarkable marine paintings created by Robert Carter OAM, FASMA, FISMP of the sailing ship era and published in The Marine Paintings of Robert Carter.

Celebration

It's New Year’s Eve 2023

The AnArt4Life team wish all our readers a Happy New Year's Eve, and take a look at last year's fireworks heralding 2023.....

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Celebration

Boxing Day Plunge

Whilst here in "Down Under" we swelter in the 30+ heat some brave souls, many no doubt full of Christmas pudding, plunge into the cold, cold, cold waters in the northern hemisphere!

Celebration

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is a time of many interpretations in the modern world. Whatever your viewpoint please use these days to spend some time with loved ones and those who sometimes just need you to say "hello".

Blog

December 2023 Mailbag No 2

From Northern New South Wales in Australia, to West Bengal where we enjoy a wonderful celebration with Soumya Kundu and then back to Melbourne. And some bantams thrown in for good measure!!

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part Three

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part Two

Community Art: the Growth of the Victor Harbor Creative Community - Part One

Community Art: Brief History of "Port Victor" now Victor Harbor, South Australia

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In Memory of John Pickup OAM

Roland Shakespeare Wakelin: Part Two

Roland Shakespeare Wakelin: Part One

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China's hidden century: illuminating the lives of individuals - Part Two

China's hidden century: illuminating the lives of individuals - Part One

January 2024 Mailbag No 2

January 2024 Mailbag No 1

TagCloud Day: Seascapes

Catching up with Kevin McKay: Eastern Suburbs Studies

Early Morning Reflection

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Peking – Leaving Iquique by Robert Carter

It's New Year’s Eve 2023

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Boxing Day Plunge

Christmas Eve

TagCloud Day: Light

December 2023 Mailbag No 2

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