Papermaking with Carol

April 23 9am - 2.30pm

$20 p/p bookings 0418 194 067

Bring your lunch, tea/coffee provided

Bookmaking with Jayne Barrett

May 8 10am - 2.30pm

$50 p/p T: 0418 194 067

Bookings essential: 6 places only

Bring your lunch, Tea/coffee supplied

Opening January 20 at 4pm

Members Exhibition in the Station Cafe features works from some of our many talented artists as well as craft items and original poetry

Make this Christmas memorable with a home made gift from our Christmas Stall.

Donations welcome!

Have a Happy Christmas,

Artworks will be closed over Christmas New Year so you need to stock up on our delicious fare!

The Ann-Marie O’Callaghan Space will feature the works of Judi Pidgeon and Maryke Miller.

Opening function November 25, 4pm

The Station Café will feature a Christmas exhibition of members’ art and includes crafts and gifts.

GBSS Workshop Exhibition
Apr
12

GBSS Workshop Exhibition

Our friends from GBSS have made some lovely artwork during the last 12 weeks and they are excitd about putting it on display. Please join them in celebrating their work with their tutors, Patena Moesker and Louise Jenkins, their carers and family and friends.

1pm April 20 at the Station Café.

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Oct
28

Bookmaking Workshop

Book Making Workshop with Jayne Barrett  

– 10am to 2pm with a break in the middle for refreshments (please feel free to bring your own snacks) the Heritage Station Café will be open as well.

 

Maximum of 6 participants 

Cost $90 - includes all equipment and supplies.

Bookings: jayne.barrett@live.com.au 

 

Content: An introduction exploring different forms of book making, Jayne will guide you on your journey from a simple folded form to a more complex stitched book.  

Create your own unique handmade books. 

In this 3 – 4-hour workshop you will learn techniques that can be applied to both new and recycled materials. 

The workshop will involve the use of cutting tools, needles and some adhesives. 

All materials will be provided.

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Bookmaking Workshop
Oct
27

Bookmaking Workshop

Book Making Workshop with Jayne Barrett  

– 10am to 2pm with a break in the middle for refreshments (please feel free to bring your own snacks) the Heritage Station Café will be open as well.

 

Maximum of 6 participants 

Cost $90 - includes all equipment and supplies.

Bookings: jayne.barrett@live.com.au 

 

Content: An introduction exploring different forms of book making, Jayne will guide you on your journey from a simple folded form to a more complex stitched book.  

Create your own unique handmade books. 

In this 3 – 4-hour workshop you will learn techniques that can be applied to both new and recycled materials. 

The workshop will involve the use of cutting tools, needles and some adhesives. 

All materials will be provided.

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Stanthorpe 150 Heritage Weekend
Sep
3
to Sep 4

Stanthorpe 150 Heritage Weekend

One big weekend to celebrate our heritage. Saturday at the Heritage Fair with all the traditional amusements of a country fair plus the Downs explorer steam train. We will re-enact the opening of the line to Stanthorpe which occurred in May 1881 and the Stanthorpe band will add to the joyous celebration.

Then on Sunday, you can experience the ‘Tin Story’ out at the Amiens Legacy Centre which is situated on the old Amiens branch line and contains many important historical displays which tell our story from settlement.

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Heritage Market Day
May
14

Heritage Market Day

The Heritage Railway Precinct will come alive with a grand community celebration of the Opening of the Rail Line to Stanthorpe in May 1881. There will be a downs Steam Train arriving, pipe band and lots of market stalls and attractions. The public is invited to dress up in 1880’s style to get into the spirit of the event.

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Drawing Basics Classes
Feb
2

Drawing Basics Classes

Karen McCann from Tindarra Fine Arts will hold 3 hour drawing basics classes at Artworks on four days in February and march 2022.

Each class costs $30 with all materials supplied. Numbers are limited to six per class

T: 0438 660 337 E: karenmccann67@bigpond.com to book your place

Class Dates:

February 2nd & 16

March 2nd & 16

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An Art-Y-Ful Selection
Jan
22
to Apr 3

An Art-Y-Ful Selection

Anita Stevens has an extensive repertoire of art practice encompassing many mediums. This Summer exhibition promises to present just a selection of her works for the public to enjoy. Her companion artist will be Jayne Barrett who has explored print-making, collage and other mediums to produce an engaging series just for this exhibition.

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Tuesday Art Starters
Nov
16

Tuesday Art Starters

Art Starters is a friendly group who get together each week to learn and share ideas about art making. We donate $2 to Artworks for use of the room and sometimes we even have a barista coffee which will cost another $2. when we think of it we bake something to share. Everyone is welcome. Ph: 0427 617 679 for more information or just pop in and have a look any time from 9am to 11.30 on Tuesday at Stanthorpe Railway Station. We are wheelchair & pet friendly.

Information: 0427 617 679

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J & T in Gold
Nov
13
to Jan 16

J & T in Gold

John and Tina Lich share a love for art nurtured over their 50 years together. John is a prize-winning painter and Tina creates 3D works on paper. Their exhibition will give us just a sample of their talents.

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Friday Creatives
Nov
12

Friday Creatives

Find Your creative self! Friday mornings at the Station promise to awaken those creative juices as we explore lots of new arts & crafts together from 9am - 11am. 

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Paint’n’sip class
Oct
30

Paint’n’sip class

Experienced artist Roz Wilson will host this enjoyable class during the the 2021 Granite Belt Art Trail. $70 all materials supplied. Enjoy the relaxing music of Bob Townshend while you paint.

Bookings: gbart.org.au

Information: 0418 194 067

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Flowing watercolour workshop
Oct
29
to Oct 31

Flowing watercolour workshop

Explore watercolour under the guidance of experienced artist Roz Wilson. $40 with all materials provided.

There will be a class every day from 11.30am to 12.30pm during the 2021 Granite Belt Art Trail.

Bookings: gbart.org.au

Information: 0418 194 067

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Our Annual General Meeting will take place at 5pm on October 16 at the function room of the Stanthorpe RSL Club.

Everyone is welcome to come along and share the celebration and welcome the incoming committee. Some exciting news and thanks to our supporters in the community , then a bit of a party.

Guests are welcome to follow on with a meal at the RSL afterwards and we will have plans and picutres of the planned refurbishment as well. T: 0427 617 679 for more details.

Exciting news about our project - we can start work on the restoration of the QFS building. Join us for the community working bee 1pm September 24. Call our work team on 0438 845 624 and speak to Barbara if you would like to get involved.

Current Exhibition

Opening Night

4pm September 16

Larrikins on the Loose

 

Larrikins on the Loose displays the varied talents of a group of Stanthorpe Artists who meet regularly to share their artistic experiences. The group is responsible for many of the Public Art and murals around the town centre and at the Showgrounds where they work together every Monday. Many of their group are also involved at Artworks and their leader, Laurie Astill was Artworks’ first President.

The exhibition is situated in the Ann-Marie O’Callaghan Gallery at Artworks, named in memory of one of the original Laurie’s Larrikins team.

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