Imagine this scenario: a seven day straight drawing workshop, averaging 8.5 hours per day, in 38 degree heat, mostly with the same 20 students ranging in age from 83 years to a 10 month old! Read about it here!
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Beautiful One Day, Fruit Salad The Next!
Check out some pictures and commentary from the opening of ‘Beautiful One Day, Fruit Salad The Next!’, an exhibition by Queensland artists who, by happenstance,
discovered some relationships between their works.
News: November
The year might seem as if it’s winding to a close, but the Flying Arts office is still abuzz with activity. Check out what we’re up to here!
Fly-In-Fly-Out Curator Brings Skills to Regional Queensland
Our Curator by Request program allows regional galleries, schools, and community groups access to skilled curatorial assistance.
ARTIZ PUBLIC 2017
Our final young artist program for 2017, ArtizPUBLIC, saw a talented group of 9 young artists from across Queensland and Melbourne create their biggest work yet.
Artist Feature: Allan Tulloch – SWAY
Sway reaches back into Queensland’s coal mining history. This work resulted from a RADF supported project that engaged with retired coal miners and sought to develop ways to use coal as an art material. In this work, I reflect on experiences of retired miners who felt that their work contributed to the state’s growing […]
Artist Feature: Christopher Trotter – Foreign Body
The Recycler by Christopher Trotter The Recycler sees life – life everywhere, Lying in rack and ruin. He dreams of injecting old hearts with diesel, So they to can breath again. He says they are not dead, but merely misunderstood. Old and Worn, Flogged out, rusted and buggered. He says with time – shapes change, […]
Artist Feature: Christopher Trotter
Using words to create movement inspires me. Objects, like words in a poem, can come to life. They can evoke memories. Their meanings can be new. They can create a sense of movement without there actually being any. They can create humour through the juxtaposition of words around them. So often, as an artist, I’m […]