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14 Jun THE ARTIST’S DIARY – COCKATOOS AND HERONS

From observing Sulphur -crested Cockatoos in local parks, Yellow -tailed Black-Cockatoos flying over hinterland scrub on the Sunshine Coast and the Night Heron nesting in their favoured tree along the Noosa River, I was inspired to record these engaging creatures...

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  • Drawing , Noosa , oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art , water-colour

21 Jan THE ARTIST’S DIARY – ARTIST IN RESIDENCE BFAC

The work “Untitled- hanging drawing” focuses on drawing and water colours that reflect Noosa and surrounds with birds

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  • Butter factory arts centre , Cooroy , Drawing , Noosa , Ruth Horton Art

07 Jan THE ARTIST’S DIARY – BLOOMING JELLLYFISH

A 19th Century biologist and artist, German born EARNST HAEKEL, recorded and created intricate hand drawn and water-coloured images of organisms including jellyfish, often revealing their geometric structures and patterns.

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  • Drawing , Noosa , Ruth Horton Art , water-colour

11 Oct THE ARTIST’S DIARY – LOOK, DRAW, PRINT

AN IMPERFECT WORKSHOP FOR THE CREATIVE CURIOUS was the focus of a workshop held recently at the NOOSA REGIONAL GALLERY’. Artist and Textile Designer JULIE PATERSON shared her love of sourcing ideas and inspiration from the local ...

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  • handprinted , linen , Noosa , Noosa Regional Gallery , Queensland Art Gallery , Ruth Horton Art , Textiles

15 Mar NOOSA EXHIBITION 2018 – DUCK RIDER

9 Feb -18 March Noosa Regional Gallery Duck Rider was selected for display in the current group exhibition held by the Friends of the Noosa Regional Gallery.  The work is a comment on the proliferation of pool toys that appear on ...

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  • Noosa , oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art

15 Dec THE ARTIST’S STUDIO

WORKS ON FABRIC are a collection of hand-printed textiles that reflect the interplay of simple motifs including shells, fish, birds and plants. Soft metallic colours and the careful placement of the images, create a unique look on a ...

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  • handprinted , linen , Noosa , Ruth Horton Art , Textiles

08 Oct ART EXHIBITIONS 2017

ART EXHIBITIONS 2017 Bird in Landscape was selected by a panel for display in the 2017 Lyn McCrea Memorial Drawing Prize finalist exhibition at Noosa Regional Gallery during 20 October – 26 November 2017. The work is an ...

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  • Lyn McCrea Memorial Drawing Prize , Noosa , Noosa Regional Gallery , Ruth Horton Art

01 Jul THE ARTISTS DIARY- BEAUTIFUL BANKSIAS

Named after Sir Joseph Banks these iconic Australian wildflowers continue to inspire artists. As subject matter for still life arrangements or represented in landscape paintings, artists such as Margaret Preston drew inspiration ...

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  • Noosa , oil on canvas , Queensland Art Gallery , Ruth Horton Art

03 May The Artists Diary – May 2017

“The beauty of Charcoal” was the title of a workshop held recently at the NOOSA REGIONAL GALLERY. Artist GREER TOWNSHEND is currently exhibiting her intricate charcoal and papercut works based on the art of Origami – Japanese paper ...

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