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Canberra artist crosses the ‘Threshold’ of ageing

For many women over a certain age, old is a dirty word, however, renowned Canberra multidisciplinary artist Judith Clingan believes it shouldn’t be. Combining her lived experience and that of other women, she created Threshold

That’s art and entertainment: GTM, history tour and more

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week include the GTM line-up and a tour through history and glass.

Bree Pickering appointed director of National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery has been appointed with a new Director, Bree Pickering, the institution's board announced earlier this week.

What’s on around Canberra in February 2023

February, the month of love, cultural appreciation and show bags.  CW has compiled a list of the best events, shows and experience around Canberra to keep you entertained these four weeks.

That’s art and entertainment: Music and mysterious

CW l brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week include music returning to Googong and mysteries on stage.

Where the Big Things are: Artist Jo White

Artist Jo White remembers summer road trips in the family car, her legs sticking to the vinyl upholstery and the hot seatbelt burning her skin.

Age no barrier to art at Canberra retirement village

With a dollop of paint, the pressing of fingers, and the swirling of colours, memories are brought to life at the Calvary Haydon Aged Care and Retirement Community.

Thousands of bare bums at Bondi for Spencer Tunick photo shoot

Thousands of people have bared all for photographer Spencer Tunick at Sydney's Bondi Beach. The shoot aims to remind people to get checked for skin cancer.

Inside & out: Open Gardens return, new releases at Scott Leggo Gallery

The latest in news, trends and happenings for the home... Scott Leggo releases latest winter wall art collection, Open Gardens Canberra is back, try the blueberry pottery trend, and it's pebble season!

Greasy’s not monkeying around about art in Canberra

In an Australian first, one of the Capital’s favourite burger joints Grease Monkey has today, Tuesday 13 September, announced their very own GreasyBalds Art Prize.

That’s art and entertainment: Regional Youth in the spotlight

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week: Regional youth are in the spotlight with a holiday dance program, and an invitation to join an art competition.

That’s art and entertainment: Ukrainian theatre, cabaret and more

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week: A Ukrainian theatre group present their first play, and local artist holds art workshops for National Threatened Species Day (7 September).

That’s art and entertainment: scultpure and art sale

Short and sweet for art and entertainment news around the capital this week. Canberra Grammar School unveils their new community sculpture and local artist commits to donating half of the profits from her mid year art sale to those escaping conflict zones in Ukraine.

Cooleman Court Indigenous Wall Art Mural

In the lead up to the 2022 NAIDOC Week celebrations, Cooleman Court was very privileged to have a beautiful Indigenous wall art mural installed.

‘Silent Strength’ awarded 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize

Indigenous photographic artist Wayne Quilliam has won the 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP) with his portrait of Aurukun man, Eric Yunkaporta, titled Silent Strength 2021.

Fill your blank walls with marvellous art

Minimalism is over, folks! We’re doing maximalism again. Filling your space with items you desire is a beautiful embodiment of self-love, so CW has curated a beautiful assortment of wall art for your the blank spaces in your home.

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