Join us at NorthSite at Bulmba-ja for the opening of 'Vision of Dreams' by Rhonda Duncan. 11:30 AM, 17 September 2022 — Meet at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre for Welcome to Country followed by light brunch, and opening speeches. Exhibition runs 16 September — 29 October 2022, Main Gallery, Bulmba-ja Arts Centre. Select artworks are available […]
Join Artists Keith Armstrong, Daniele Constance, Donna Davis and Delissa Walker to discuss the underlying concepts and experimental nature of the Carbon_Dating project; exploring collaborations, process and native grasses. Date: 23 September 2022 Time: 3PM — 4PM Location: NorthSite at Bulmba-ja, 96 Abbott Street, Cairns City 4870 For more information about the Carbon_Dating project visit: […]
Join artist Elizabeth Hunter in a 4hr mask-making workshop where you will create your own custom face mask. In this workshop, you'll develop skills and learn the process of creating plaster/ papier-mâché masks using the contours of our faces to create a wearable mask. This exciting creative activity will provide you with the skills to […]
Join Melania Jack from NorthSite in an informal group that aims to connect local artists and provide a collegial support network. Each month will focus on a new theme such as building your artist website, marketing your art through social media and other skills. This month we will focus on editing photos of your work […]
Join Elizabeth Hunter in an exclusive guided meditation and creative expression activity within the NorthSite gallery. This 45-minute guided meditation invites you to connect and reflect on your body, mind and inner thoughts. Artist Elizabeth Hunter (trained in Transcendental Meditation and Art Therapy) is a skilled meditation facilitator and will create a secure environment for […]
Join the exhibition opening of the 2022 TAFE Queensland visual arts graduating students, showcasing a major body of new works. Artists: Kaori Suzuki | Yasuko Alcaino | Alice Martin | Lisa Wright | Mary-Lou Kitchen Date: Friday 4 November 2022 Time: 5:30 PM - 7 PM Location: NorthSite at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre 96 Abbott Street […]
The latest exhibition by the artists of Sixfold Project, Meanwhile, celebrates the power of the collective creative experience. Join us for the exhibition opening at NorthSite Contemporary Arts. Sixfold project: Jennifer Valmadre, Rose Rigley, Julie Poulsen, Louisa Ennis-Thomas, Barbara Dover and Raewyn Biggs Date: Friday 18 November 2022 Time: 6 PM – 8 PM Location: […]
Inspired by Ennis-Thomas’ textile installation, Parasite (Clinging to the belly of the world) in the exhibition Meanwhile, make and decorate a fun textile hand puppet using new and recycled materials. Discover environmental art with a parent, carer or favourite grown-up friend. 45 minutes of creative fun within the gallery for the young at heart: explore, […]
In this workshop, Cairns-based contemporary artist and arts educator Rose Rigley will teach the fundamentals of bookbinding. Participants (14yrs+) will be guided to create an A5 hand-made, open-bound book using the Coptic stitch binding method. Each participant will craft one unique book, learning how to create pages, make covers, layout signatures, and techniques for binding. […]
On behalf of the Board of Directors, Director Ashleigh Campbell and the NorthSite team, you are invited to attend the opening event of Pressing Topics by The Ironing Maidens: Melania Jack and Patty Preece. Meet at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre for Welcome to Country followed by light refreshments, and opening speeches. Date: Friday 16 December 2022 […]