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By weaving, drawing, dyeing and mixing age-old traditions with modern techniques, Ellen’s aim is to delight the viewer with unexpected stories. She uses golden jute, Tussar, mulberry and banana silk dyed naturally and woven in the Saori style. Her cloth panels are block printed with her hand carved original designs.
With work by 25 outstanding NSW artists, the exhibition features textiles in a variety of materials from waste to silk and addresses current themes from artificial intelligence, to the environment and COVID-19.
Gabrielle Collins is a landscape artist who enjoys capturing the complexities of the urban environment. Sandra McMahon is an abstract artist who is interested in the relationship of the spaces we inhabit; interior and exterior.
Michelle paints nature and the environment, her works are invariably imbued with feelings and concerns. Even when the message in the work is bleak, the beauty still prevails. The paradoxical feelings of Black and Light.
Blindspot is a collaboration by five regional artists. The exhibition speaks to issues that appear to be overlooked. Artists include; Karen Balsar, Leah Dryden, Jodie Herden, Joanne Stead and Jody White
The Dressmaker Costume Exhibition features a selection of haute couture costumes worn by Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Sarah Snook, Hugo Weaving and the rest of the cast, created by award-winning designer Marion Boyce.