2013 EXHIBITIONS
Emma Stoneman & Antonietta Covino-Beehre: airSPACE
Wed 11 Dec 2013 - Sat 15 Feb 2014
Emma Stoneman and Antonietta Covino-Beehre have developed their recent body of work in 2013 whilst Artists-in-Residence at the Arts Academy, Federation University Australia. Read more: Emma Stoneman & Antonietta Covino-Beehre: airSPACE >
Lucato Peace Prize 2013
Wed 27 Nov - 14 Dec 2013
The winner of the Lucato Peace Prize is decided annually by a formal judging panel and is awarded to the student whose work best illustrates or expresses 'peaceful alternatives are always preferable to armed confrontations'. Read more: Lucato Peace Prize 2013 >
Jeff Woodger: Channelling Romantic Landscapes
Wed 16 Oct - Sat 9 Nov 2013
Jeff Woodger's passion is to paint post romantic landscapes in the classical style. His majestic panoramic works are deeply inspired by many of the seventeenth century greats such as Claude Lorraine and Salvator Rosa. Read more: Jeff Woodger: Channelling Romantic Landscapes >
Vikki Nash: Revealing the Essence of the Sacred
Wed 2 Oct - Sat 12 Oct 2013
Revealing the Essence of the Sacred examines the archetypal forms of the dot, the cross, and the mandorla - the almond shaped form that appears at the overlap of two circles and traceable throughout history and across cultures. Read more: Vikki Nash: Revealing the Essence of the Sacred >
TOP PICKS: FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Wed 18 Sep - Sat 28 Sep 2013
Showcasing select work donated or acquired for Federation University's Permanent Collection. Read more: TOP PICKS: FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION >
AYALA GAZIT: WAS IT A DREAM
BALLARAT INTERNATIONAL FOTO BIENNALE
Ayala Gazit was born in Haifa, Israel in 1984 and raised by an American mother and an Israeli father. After Ayala was told by her father at the age of 12 that she had an older brother whose name was James, she became obsessed with finding him. Read more: AYALA GAZIT: WAS IT A DREAM >
BENCHMARK 2013
Wed 24 Jul - Sat 10 Aug 2013
University of Ballarat, Arts Academy pick of the bunch across all disciplines within the Visual Arts, in second, third and Honours level of the Degree and Diploma course showcase their current work, presenting a diverse range of themes, ideas, materials, methods and approaches to their subject. Read more: BENCHMARK 2013 >
NAIDOC 2013: Inside Indigenous Perspectives
Wed 3 Jul - Sat 20 Jul 2013
Indigenous artists from Hopkins Correctional Facility and Langi Kal Kal presented their recent work, which included poetry and writing, painting and drawing in an exhibition exploring broad themes and ideas, celebrating their NAIDOC, 2013. Read more: NAIDOC 2013: Inside Indigenous Perspectives >
Jen McKnight: Lend up your Ears
Wed 29 May - Sat 29 Jun 2013
Jennifer McKnight is a designer who creates work for print and screen. Her work explores the boundaries between design and mixed-media art. Read more: Jen McKnight: Lend up your Ears >
The Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP)
Sat 13 Apr - Sun 19 May 2013
The Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP) is a national acquisitive $20,000 contemporary art prize which presents a selection of Australia's most exciting contemporary artists with works that explore and embrace new ways of artistic expression, utilising existing mediums and new technologies in innovative ways. Read more: The Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP) >
SCOPE 13
Wed 20 Feb - Sat 23 Mar 2013
University of Ballarat, Arts Academy Visual Arts staff, Research Associates and candidates showcased their work in the annual survey exhibition displaying a broad range of themes and ideas across a mix of media including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, design, ceramics and printmaking. Read more: SCOPE 13 >
Maria Cook: The Kimono's Journey - Function to Art
Wed 30 Jan - Sat 16 Feb 2013
Local artist Maria Cook has a passion for textiles and stitch. She has been collecting vintage kimonos for years, drawn to the unique designs, types of weave and dyes, together with the special stories and history Read more: Maria Cook: The Kimono's Journey - Function to Art >