Promoting, encouraging and supporting the practice and appreciation of arts across the Bellingen Community
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Jai Waters – The Sitting
The Sitting combines paintings and poetry to imagine the inner lives of sitters. Through portraiture and her accompanying book, Jai Waters invites viewers beyond appearance into moments of reflection, vulnerability and presence.
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Dubravka Sabljak – Encountering The Self
After months of clay, colour, creativity, exploding kilns, broken pieces, unexpected surprises and a whole lot of imagination, I’m excited to share my upcoming solo exhibition, “Encountering The Self”. This collection is a journey through the many characters, emotions and ideas that emerge through art and life. Some pieces arrived exactly as planned. Most had…
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Leonie Harrison – Painting with Papers
Painting with Papers represents my journey from textiles to paper and now to canvas. It combines my love of colour and texture, the bedrock of all my work.
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Winter Members’ Exhibition
Time to bring out those new works and exhibit them in the Winter Members’ Show. Entry forms available online or at the Nexus Gallery. Dates for your diary: ENTRIES CLOSE: Friday 12 June by 4pmDELIVER WORK: Friday 19 June between 10am – 12noonOPENING: Sunday 21 June at 12noonCOLLECT WORK: Friday 17 July between 10am –…
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Cynthia Miller – Reimagined
This exhibition, REIMAGINED is a celebration of colour and exuberance and reflects my abiding interest in larger than life images with a slightly naive twist. My works are always from my imagination which gives me excellent scope for a semi-abstract style and allows the freedom of expression which offers constant surprises and endless pleasure.
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John Biggart – John’s Folly
This exhibition is a culmination of ideas from many trips around the country. I think it’s very important for an artist to travel, to see different landscapes, and to meet other artists. Due to health reasons, I can no longer travel, but continue to use sketches, watercolours, and photographs from past travels.
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Lisa Zanderigo – Ecce Homo: Est Unus
‘Ecce Homo: Est Unus’ is an exhibition of paintings questioning toxic notions of male entitlement by Lisa Zanderigo, and is a companion body of work to ‘Ecce Femina: Agnus Dei’, exhibited at Nexus in 2022. Explicit images. Parental guidance is recommended.
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Julie Byers – Call and Response
Call and Response combines collage and poetry to tell the story of my escape from Hurricane Katrina. It looks back, and in, to bear witness to suffering, question inaction, and reflect on climate justice in a warming world.
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Autumn Members Exhibition
Don’t let Members’ Exhibitions slip past you this year. Whether you are a long-time member or new to the BCAC, all are welcome to exhibit in the Members’ Shows. And we’d love to see you at the opening at 12 noon, Sunday 29 March. Dates for the Autumn Show: ENTRIES CLOSE: Friday 20 March by…
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Gallery Closed
for annual maintenance