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Prestigious Queensland art award exhibition heading to Cooroy
Regional Queensland’s finest emerging and established artists are
set to showcase their talents at the Sunshine Coast Council’s
Butter Factory Arts Centre.
The 2011 Queensland Regional Art Awards ‘Connection’ touring
exhibition will be launched at the Butter Factory Arts Centre in
Cooroy from 3 February to 10 March 2012.
The prestigious exhibition will include the impressive works of
29 of the best emerging and established artists working in
regional and remote Queensland.
The theme for the travelling exhibition ‘Connection’ invited
regional and remote Queensland artists to respond and explore how
the theme related to their lives and the people and places of
their communities.
The 2011 Queensland Regional Art Awards ‘Connection’ is a
hallmark event produced by non-for-profit organisation Flying
Arts which for more than 40 years has been providing visual arts
development services throughout regional and remote
Queensland.
The official launch of the exhibition will take place at the
Butter Factory Arts Centre at 5.30pm on Friday 3 February and
will be opened by Senior Curator, Michele Helmrich from the
University of Queensland Art Museum.
Special guests attending the launch include the winner of the
2011 Queensland Regional Art Awards Merete Megarrity and
participating artists.
For more information on the exhibition, contact the Butter
Factory Arts Centre on 5454 9050.
24 January 2012
Prestigious Queensland art award exhibition heading to
Cooroy
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