26 August 2010
Sole Sisters are Back!
The public will be able to meet Local Limestone Coast Artists the ‘Sole Sisters’ at Molten Chocolate Café from 5:30pm this coming Friday 3 September when another of the Riddoch Art Gallerys ‘First Fridays’ exhibitions opens for the month of September.
After successful exhibitions in 2008 and 2009 the Sole [...]
Thursday 19th August, 2010
The St Kilda Film Festival is one of the longest running film festivals in Australia, first held in 1983, making 2010 the 27th running of the event. Over 600 films were entered this year and the Australian National Tour showcases 15 of the top 100, taking in 37 destinations Australia-wide with [...]
30 July 2010
Members of Gallery 54 at Penola are the artists that exhibit this month in the Riddoch Art Galleries First Friday program at Molten Chocolate Café. The exhibition ‘Gallery 54 – Selected Artists’ opens this Friday 6th August 2010, at 5:30pm. Works will be on view at Molten Cholcoate Café until Saturday [...]
[ August 7, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Saturday August 7th 2010, is the date for the fourth annual Zema Estate ‘Great Cabernet Experience’.
This benchmark tasting of 20 cabernets from four leading cabernet producing regions, is to be held at the Zema family winery in Coonawarra, led by well known Australian wine writer Jeremy Oliver and Zema Estate Winemaker, Greg [...]
In conjunction with the Mount Gambier Public Library, the Riddoch Art Gallery presents biographer Lorraine McLoughlin, who will give a public talk on Friday the 30th of July, 2010.
McLoughlin celebrates the significant art of Adelaide born artist Barbara Robertson, who first achieved recognition in the 1950’s and was hung twice in the Archibald [...]
16th July 2010
A Winter Wool Extravaganza was held in the Town Hall today, adjacent to and presented by the Bordertown Library. Bordertown Library Manager Wendy Crane, spoke to BorderOnline about the importance of wool to the district and of the qualities of a more recently introduced fibre, that of Alpaca wool, “This is a very [...]
The South Australian living artist’s festival (SALA), is a two week festival and is about showcasing South Australia’s visual artists, their talent, diversity and creativity. The SALA festival is when we celebrate the unique contribution our artists bring to the community and our identity. It’s an occasion to venture out and discover just who our [...]
23 June 2010
Staff ‘EXPOSED’
Dagny Strand 'The Swimmer Wakes?', 2010
The tables will be turned at the next installment of the Riddoch Art Gallery’s First Friday’s program at Molten Chocolate Café. Staff from Country Arts SA, Riddoch Art Gallery and TAFE who usually work hard behind the scenes to bring our region [...]
Wednesday 23rd June 2010.
After five years in Bordertown, Tatiara District Council, Country Arts SA employee Tyson Brown and his schoolteacher, marine biologist, wife Fiona, are moving back to Adelaide. Tyson first came to Bordertown when Fiona obtained a position teaching Maths and Science at Bordertown High School. Tyson then began work as a youth health [...]
The art in floral art, is making the best of what materials you have available, according to Keith Floral Art and Garden Club president, Ruth Zwar.
Mrs Zwar presented her annual report to members which detailed a busy year of doing just that – learning floral art techniques, exploring creativity and using readily available floral [...]
