New Gallery for Casterton
The end of April saw the opening of Gorman’s Art Gallery in Henty Street, Casterton, opposite the Casterton Town Hall. The brainchild of Artists of the Valley member, Collin Tenney, the … Continue reading
Linocut a Kelpie Winner
Each year, the Casterton Kelpie Association Acquisitive Art Prize is offered as part of the Casterton Kelpie Muster. All entries for the Prize must be Kelpie related. There are two … Continue reading
A Successful 2015 Clarice Beckett Award
June’s Queen’s Birthday weekend provided a choice selection of art for the influx of more than 7,000 visitors to Casterton for the annual Kelpie Muster. There was our own Clarice … Continue reading
The Marriage of Poetry and Art with John Shaw Neilson
The legacy of the poet John Shaw Neilson, born in 1872 in Penola, South Australia, lives on. Each year, as part of the Coonawarra Arts Festival, reading his poetry is a … Continue reading
Art and Religion in the Twenty-First Century
The Bi-annual Needham Religious Art Prize 2015 inspired several of our members to set to with paint and canvas. This year’s judge was Gordon Morrison, the Director of the Ballarat … Continue reading