Artworks from the ‘Gaia is…’ exhibition are gradually being sold but there are still plenty of wonderful paintings, photographs, sculptures, fibre works and fine craft items on display for people to enjoy and maybe even take home! Here are some of the works on display.
We have a large number of members unable to attend the general meeting tomorrow, Friday 15 November 2024. The meeting has been moved to 10.30am Wednesday 20 November, following the Exhibition Think Tank meeting at 9.30am.
Our current widow display features the stunning photography of Dungog birdo, Dick Jenkin. Dick has spend many years observing and photographing birds throughout Australia and the world. His work requires a deep knowledge of his avian subjects, their habitats and behaviours. It takes great patience and technical skill to capture Read more…
New Committee and Other Positions for 2024 At the 2024 Annual General Meeting on the 16th of August, the following persons were elected to the committee and other positions within the Society. Committee President: Lisa Wiseman Vice President: Phil Watts Treasurer: Ruth Dircks Secretary: Lorraine Wiseman Minutes Secretary: Michelle Nickerson Read more…
The window display currently features the work of long time member and DAS stalwart Joan Dawon. Joan works in a wide range of media including oil painting, lino cut printing and mixed media. The reflections of the street in the windows, particularly when works are framed under glass, make the Read more…
Dungog Art Society is co-ordinating a mini road trip to Singleton and Muswellbook Regional Galleries to see the fabulous LiddellWORKS exhibition The Exhibition is the culmination of 16 artist residencies to the closure of the iconic Liddell power station. Artists visited the site, met with workers, collected pieces and ideas Read more…
The current window features the lovely ceramic works of Pilar Paterson. While doing the Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts, Pilar rediscovered ceramics and completed the Diploma of Ceramics. Since then she has been perfecting her throwing and experimenting with different decoration techniques. Pilar says ‘My artworks are inspired by traditional Spanish Read more…
The front windows of Dungog Art Society change on a regular basis. The current window display features works by much loved and enthusiastic supporter, the Late Mrs Jan Samson. These works have been gifted by the Samson family with all proceeds to be donated to the Society. Why not have Read more…
The next Dungog Arts Society meeting is 10.30am Friday 15 March, at the DAS Dowling Street gallery. This is the meeting before the Dungog Archies, so if you’ve put your name down, or are thinking of putting your name down to volunteer at the Archies (manning the show, setting up Read more…
All members are invited to display their work at the Dungog Show, 10-11 November in the old Girl Guides Hall. The Hall will be open from 9-12 on Thursday 9th November so members can bring and hang their work. Pick up of unsold work will be on Sunday 12 November Read more…