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Queensland students wow judges at art awards

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Artistically talented students have impressed the judges at last night’s (6 September) Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) Excellence in Art Design Awards. The awards held at the Queensland Multicultural Centre in Brisbane attracted over 600 entries from students and teachers across the Queensland and Northern Territory independent education sector, with entrants … Continued

Brisbane students take top prizes in Art Awards

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Students from schools across Brisbane were honoured at last night’s Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) Excellence in Art and Design Awards.   Over 600 entries including sculpture, painting, embroidery and photography were submitted into the 2023 Awards, in response to the theme of ‘Colours of Life’. The annual Art Awards were … Continued

Sweet Mama – Award-winning Intergalactic Cabaret

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6 September 2023                                                                                   Sweet Mama by award-winning theatre artist Candy Bowers Sweet Mama is set to examine the intergenerational effects of Type 2 diabetes via afro-futuristic storytelling live on stage. The Drum Theatre is proud to present the Melbourne premier of Sweet Mama, by award-winning actor, playwright and director Candy Bowers. Born at Dandenong hospital … Continued

CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN: INAUGURAL COLLABOR8WOMEN PRIZE 2023

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CALLING WOMEN ARTISTS  INAUGURAL COLLABOR8WOMEN PRIZE 2023    (Sydney, Australia, September 5, 2023) The establishment of a new prize aims to shine a light on female artists, with the winner receiving a branding and visibility package worth more than $6,000.    The inaugural Collabor8Women Prize 2023, a collaboration of four industry leaders, includes a branding … Continued

Exciting new mural calls to people to protect our ocean

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The Australian National Maritime Museum has unveiled a commissioned mural from local artist InkHunter, that promotes ocean health as a priority for public awareness and action.   Entitled Shallow Iridescence, it reflects the museum’s priority of ocean health and sustainability. It is intended to provoke a sense of shared responsibility for the ways in which … Continued

Armidale’s First Nations artists in the spotlight at free NAIDOC exhibition

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A collaborative exhibition showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Armidale’s First Nations community is set to kick off during New England’s 2023 NAIDOC Week celebration, on Saturday 2 September.    Eight First Nations artists from the New England region will feature their work in the month-long ‘Our Elders’ exhibition, which is led by … Continued

Young imagination shines a light on little Sydney

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The solar system reimagined, a stunning waterfall and a discarded shopping trolley are among the images shortlisted for the yearly Little Sydney Lives photography competition.   Children aged 3 to 12 years old across Sydney have entered their photographs of siblings, nature, wildlife and their community in the City of Sydney contest.   A panel … Continued

Young imagination shines a light on little Sydney

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The solar system reimagined, a stunning waterfall and a discarded shopping trolley are among the images shortlisted for the yearly Little Sydney Lives photography competition.   Children aged 3 to 12 years old across Sydney have entered their photographs of siblings, nature, wildlife and their community in the City of Sydney contest.   A panel … Continued

Finalists put Australian life under the lens

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An adult towel fight, the hybrid solar eclipse and renting in Sydney are just some of the subjects featured in the shortlisted images for one of Australia’s biggest photography competitions.   Twenty-eight finalists were selected from 1169 entries nationwide for the City of Sydney’s yearly Australian Life photography competition and exhibition.   Now in its … Continued

Judges wowed by Queensland students’ literary prowess

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Queensland school students with a flair for writing were celebrated last night (23 August) as part of the Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) annual Literary Competition.   Over 900 submissions of poetry, short stories and non-fiction prose were entered into the 2023 IEU-QNT Literary Competition, which is run in conjunction with … Continued