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Artists in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia
Lynn Scott-Cumming and Graeme Buckley share their love of the visual arts and writing.
Category Archives: Visual Art
Dragons and Damsels by Graeme Buckley
Dragonflies and Damselflies (Family Odonta) have held a fascination for me since I was a child. Their bright colours and connection with water proved an irresistible lure as I struggled to come to terms with my first SLR camera. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Dragons and Damsels, Gallery 48, painting, sculpture, Townsville
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The three wise men
Three of Townsville’s noteworthy artists at the opening of Graeme’s exhibition, Dragons and Damsels, which is on at Gallery 48, 2/48 The Strand, Townsville until June 30. Gallery 48 is open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons and at other times … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Valentine, Dragons and Damsels, Gallery 48, Graeme Buckley, Townsville, Vincent Bray
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The Groovin Grub waits to takes flight
The 10 metre caterpillar that I was paid to facilitate the creation of by Umbrella Studios and which was funded by the Groovin the Moo festival waits to be lifted to just under the roof of the tent. Eighty people … Continue reading
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Tagged groovin grub, Groovin' the Moo festival, groovygrub, Lynn Scott-Cumming, Townsville, Umbrella Studio
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The Groovin’ Grub
Umbrella Studio Inc has hired me to facilitate the building of a 10 metre papier-mache and chicken wire caterpillar for the Groovin’ the Moo festival next month. Dozens of people have participated in the building process. One important aspect of … Continue reading
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Tagged community art, Groovin' the Moo, paper mache, sculpture, Townsville, Umbrella Studios
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Past in the Present
My work and the accompanying photo at the Townsville T150 Anniversary Celebrations Past in the Present which is on at the Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery until 2nd October. This is an exhibition of heritage photos and current paintings of … Continue reading
Roving Artists at Cotters Market
Today, Prudence Terry and I made page 10 of the Townsville Bulletin. We are among several artists employed as roving artists by Townsville City Council’s gallery services as part of their promotion for the Glencore Percival Portrait Painting Prize at … Continue reading
Last days to see our exhibition
Our exhibition, Benthos Illumination, is coming down on Monday, 10th April. Sunday is your last chance to see it and the other two excellent exhibitions accompanying ours, Tribal Odyssey and Fragments of Moments, so I urge you to visit Umbrella … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Graeme Buckley, North Queensland, painting, Townsville, Umbrella Studio
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Benthos Illumination
Hope you can make it along.
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Tagged art, benthos, coral, exhibition, painting, printmaking, sculpture, sea floor, Townsville, Umbrella Studios
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Menhir
This 5cm piece of coral has such an imposing present that I nicknamed it Menhir. It’s shape reminds me of a standing stone.
Benthos is nigh
Our exhibition is fast approaching. We’ve been busy framing (now I remember why I never used to frame anything!). It’s been great working in the studio downstairs at Umbrella among such a lovely group of people. I am so fascinated … Continue reading
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