Author: Carol Walden

George Szerencsi, ACT member and Avant Gardener has been selected to be included in Directors Cut Exhibition online- Blake Prize, Sydney The Blake Prize is one of the more prestigious art prizes in Australia. To see the entire media release Click Here.

The opening and closing of new works: Old Stories at USQ today was a well attended and happy event. Our ACT founder and curator of the exhibition, Beverley Bloxham, was responsible for bringing together this collection of impressive Aboriginal Art. Here are a few photos of the occasion.

New Concept for Arts Council Toowoomba Postcard Project This year six children have been awarded  Highly Commended for their entries. Arts Council Toowoomba have for the first time printed these postcards which are available singly. As usual the 6 winning adult entries are available in a limited numbered set as a collector’s high quality item.… Continue reading Children’s Postcards

The Spring newsletter is now available for download. CLICK  HERE

Doug Spowart and Victoria Cooper’s Winter members talk was a great success. Fortunate ACT members who gathered at Bon Amici on 24 July appreciated the treat these busy artists gave us. To read a summary of their talk Click on this link. This article also includes links to other artists bookmaking sites and organisations. Dana… Continue reading Members Talk – Doug and Victoria

Arts Council Toowoomba is again holding Artists in Gardens during the Carnival of Flowers. Download the Expressions of Interest form below. EOI Form or phone Mary Kate on 0417 783 289.

Read more on the Avant Garden 2008 event here “> See video of “Umbrelliad’ by Mary-Kate Khoo