THE Gresford Community Gallery will celebrate its first birthday with the opening of a Spring Exhibition on Saturday, 27 September from 2-4pm.
The Spring Exhibition will include a stunning array of quality Hunter Valley art and craft, featuring painting, drawing, sculptures, ceramics, photography, glass, jewellery, and fibre/textile works.
The exhibition will be officially opened by highly regarded Newcastle artist and writer Gavin Fry.
Gavin has fifty years’ experience working in curatorial and management positions in Australian museums, galleries and educational institutions.
He is the author of twenty-five books on Australian art and history.
Refreshments will be served and everyone is welcome.
Artists featured in the exhibition include Alice Ropata, John Barnes, Benjamin Broinowski, Barbara Nanshe, Gavin Fry, Nathan Keogh, Eric Werkhoven, Robyn Werkhoven, Suzannah Jones, Sue Stewart, Dawn Thompson, Janet Steele, Sandra Lee Brown, Helene Leane, Misha Moon, Gaye Shield, Chel King, Wendy Johnson, Susana Enriquez, Bernadette Meyers, Joanna Greenwood, Kylie Weedon, Heather Anderson, Gillian Waddell, Joseph Turrin, Libby Cusick, Tara Mann, Cherie Platen, Cecily Grace, Georgia Horacek, Peter Ronne, Michael Garth, Laurence Thorssell, Cynthia Denning, Christine Pike, Ros Elkin, Kristen Lethem and Louise Rees.
Set amidst the botanical gardens and park in the rural village of East Gresford, the contemporary art gallery showcases the thriving Hunter Valley arts community and offers art and craft workshops for adults and children.
The gallery is located at 12 Park Street, East Gresford.
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