Verge 2014 opens this Saturday afternoon at 2pm at the Cairns Regional Gallery

 

 

 

 

EXHIBITION OPENING EVENT VERGE 2014

Saturday 22 November 2014, 2.00 pm

With Rose Rigley, artist

Verge 2014 is a group exhibition of selected works by students of James Cook University Creative Industries, TAFE Visual Arts and TAFE Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Visual Arts courses.
This exhibition celebrates the vitality, creative energies and diversity of practice of artists who are on the verge of launching their professional careers.

Artists represented in Verge 2014 are Phillip Johns, Marnie Awarm, Jessica Pledger, Maree Grey, Samantha Laifoo, Laura Billy, Maiga Pearson, George Musu, Brenda Howarth, Rhonda Sciacca, Jamaika Yaganegi, Bronte Scott, Marika Mago and Sharon Weller.

All are welcome to attend this free event at Cairns Regional Gallery (Cnr Abbott and Shields St)
RSVP appreciated
(07) 4046 4800
shop@cairnsregionalgallery.com.au

Image: Phil Johns, Dreadnought, 2014 oil on canvas

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Jewellery Short course with Kate Hunter starting this evening at 6pm

A message from Kate regarding standard of dress and footwear for class

Hi Everyone
Welcome to the Jewellery and Silversmithing class this evening.

We will be in room Y 104 at the top of the ramp into Y block. The best place to park is in the car park next to the Hospitality building on Gatton Street. You can then walk towards Y block (on left from car park) and the Horticulture shed ( to the right). A map of the campus can be found the enrolment info tab on left hand side of page.

I would like you to bring a note book and pen or pencil for your own notes and references.

Please wear covered shoes and not to flowing clothes.

I would also like hair to be tied back to prevent any mishap.

I look forward to meeting you all and sharing my passion for Silversmithing.

See you all tonight, and please feel free to ask any questions.

Kind regards

Kate
info@katehunterdesigns.com

ph: 0438 567730

Jewellery and Silversmith Introductory course with Kate Hunter starts Thursday 9th of October

The next class in Jewellery and Silversmithing starts on Thursday 9th October.

The class runs for 4 Thursday evenings until Thursday 30th of October, 6.00pm – 8.30pm.  Y Block room Y104. Cost $170.01 - phone 1300 656 959 to enrol

This introductory course will teach you fundamental jewellery making techniques using the jeweller’s saw, the art of heat control and soldering, jewellery component, chain and ring making, along with the principles of forging and doming.
You will be able to create a piece of finished wearable jewellery, or small set within the 4 weeks. Bring design ideas for discussion and note/sketch book.  
No experience necessary, equipment supplied, wear covered shoes, tied back hair and apron.  There will be additional costs for materials - silver purchased directly from the teacher on the night at $3 per gram (6 - 12 grams depending on the size of the project so approx. $20 - $40 in silver) To contact Kate for further information email her at info@katehunterdesigns.com

The photographs above and below were taken in the last class.

Jewellery Short course with Kate Hunter starting this evening at 6pm

A message from Kate regarding standard of dress and footwear for class

Hi Everyone
Welcome to the Jewellery and Silversmithing class this evening.

We will be in room Y 104 at the top of the ramp into Y block. The best place to park is in the car park next to the Hospitality building on Gatton Street. You can then walk towards Y block (on left from car park) and the Horticulture shed ( to the right). A map of the campus can be found the enrolment info tab on left hand side of page.

I would like you to bring a note book and pen or pencil for your own notes and references.

Please wear covered shoes and not to flowing clothes.

I would also like hair to be tied back to prevent any mishap.

I look forward to meeting you all and sharing my passion for Silversmithing.

See you all tonight, and please feel free to ask any questions.

Kind regards

Kate
info@katehunterdesigns.com

ph: 0438 567730

Creatiive Story Telling Through Artist's Books Short Course with Rose Rigley starts Monday 26th May @ 6pm - Enrol now

Jewellery and Silversmithing Introduction short course starting Thursday June 5th.