Community Noticeboard - Arts

• Watch our Family Day Care Art Show video

• Friends of MGA: JAZZ ON THE DECK with Kelly Auty - 26 February
• Swinging: The Fashion Photography of Brian Duffy - 1 March
• Back to the Festival 2012 - 4 March
• The Godden Gift: Works from The MGA Collection - 11 March
• Oculi Terra Australis Incognita - A photographic survey - 25 March

• Holding an Event - Guide
• Street Performing/Busking - application form and conditions
• PUBLIC ART @ Ashwood Chadstone Gateway
• Hughesdale Art Group

Swinging: The Fashion Photography of Brian Duffy

• Exhibition opening at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
• Swinging: The Fashion Photography of Brian Duffy
• Presented by MGA in partnership with Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

This exhibition, drawing on work from the DUFFY ARCHIVE in Britain, presents a survey of BRIAN DUFFY’s groundbreaking fashion photography in the 1960s and 70s, including pictures taken for Vogue, Elle and Queen.

DUFFY photographed many of the period’s great designers and its most iconic faces, including Jean Shrimpton, Jane Birkin and Brigitte Bardot.

• 6 - 8PM at SOFITEL MELBOURNE ON COLLINS
• SOFI’S LOUNGE on Level one, 25 Collins Street

Friends of MGA: JAZZ ON THE DECK with Kelly Auty

Sunday 26 February

6pm onwards.

Monash Gallery of Art, 860 Ferntree Gully Road, Wheelers Hill

Pay Bar opens at 5:30 pm, Concert at 6:00pm

Band includes:
Linda O’Brien pianist, Nick Carrafa drummer and Max McIntosh bass player.

Mixed repertoire - Jazz, French, Blues, Gospel.

Friends $20 / General $25

Bookings Essential: Ph 8544 0500

Friends of MGA: Gallery Tour and a Cuppa

Monday 5 March, 11am onwards, Monash Gallery of Art

860 Ferntree Gully Road, Wheelers Hill

A morning cuppa and cake followed by a guided tour of the MGA’s exhibitions by the Gallery Director, Dr. Shaune Lakin.

Gold Coin donation.

Bookings Essential: Ph 8544 0500

Oculi Terra Australis Incognita - A photographic survey

The exhibition, showcasing the work of 10 photographers from the acclaimed Oculi photography collective, will be launched at MGA on 3pm Saturday, 4 February 2012 opened by Michael Coyne, Adjunct Professor of Photography, RMIT University and eminent Australian photojournalist.

Oculi photographers featured are Donna Bailey, James Brickwood, Tamara Dean, Jesse Marlow, Nick Moir, Jeremy Piper, Andrew Quilty, Dean Sewell, Steven Siewert and Tamara Voninski.

A Manly Art Gallery and Museum Touring Exhibition Curated By Sandy Edwards

The Godden Gift: Works from The MGA Collection

• Exhibition: 14 December - 11 March 2012

Monash Gallery of Art holds one of Australia's most significant photographic collections. Recently the collection received an extraordinary gift from one of the country's most influential photographic curators, Christine Godden.

Ms Godden's donation includes 60 photographs produced primarily in the 1970s by Australia's leading photographers.

This exhibition of 16 selected works highlights a generation of photographers who went on to establish significant careers and change the course of Australian photography: Max Dupain, Gerrit Fokkema, Fiona Hall, Graham McCarter, David Moore, Wes Stacey, John Rhodes, and others.

Kick start your photography collection while supporting MGA!

Join us for a gala evening of fabulous entertainment, sumptuous food and wine, and the best of Australian contemporary photography for sale at MGA's 2012 Fundraising Dinner & Auction.

SATURDAY 24 MARCH 2012

• TICKETS: Individuals: $150/$130 Friends of MGA
• Table of ten: $1 400
• DRESS: black tie

BOOKINGS CLOSE: 15 MARCH 2012

call 03 8544 0500

PUBLIC ART @ Ashwood Chadstone Gateway

PPHA Housing Association invites the Ashwood Chadstone community to the drawing board.

Please call Katrina, PPHA's Place Manager on 9807 0010 to discuss your ideas for public art for the Ashwood Chadstone Gateway Project (located on the corner of Warrigal Road and Power Avenue).

Hughesdale Art Group

Hughesdale Art Group is a small community based group of friends who share the same passion – ART!

During the year, Hughesdale Art Group holds a number of special events, available to members and the wider public. Another exciting project this year was the beginning of our very own website, which can be found at: http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/hagroup/web/index.html

All this can be yours for an initial joining fee of $25.00 and annual subscription of $25.00 per year. For more information call Sharyn on 9569 9933 or Rudi on 9571 1204.

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Last updated: 7 February 2012

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