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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

22 Jun The Artists Diary – June 2017

“Serendipity’…fortunate happenstance or a pleasant surprise Remember hydrangas, those old fashioned plants adorning the gardens of the 50”s. Now reappearing in their sheer beauty in a recent Ikebana arrangement at the Queensland Art ...

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  • Budapest , Queensland Art Gallery , Ruth Horton Art , shoes

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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  • Noosa , Ruth Horton Art

17 Apr Textiles from India and Laos

The current exhibition of textiles from India and Laos at the Queensland Art Gallery caught my eye for their highly patterned and colourful surface decoration, in particular the dowry bags from GUJURAT , the state bordered by Rajasthan to the east and Pakistan in the north.

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  • Queensland Art Gallery , Ruth Horton Art , Textiles
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