The 2024 Clarice Beckett Art Award
It’s nearing that time again, when Casterton in South-West Victoria celebrates Clarice Beckett by hosting the annual Art Award in her honour. This year, there is an extra category for … Continue reading
A Busy Month for Artists
And the winners of the Clarice Beckett Art Award for 2023 are… Left to Right – Overall Winner – “Lane Way” done in acrylic by Ian Stevenson, Glad Laslett Patron’s … Continue reading
Clarice Beckett Art Award 10th Anniversary
It’s a special year for Artists of the Valley and Gorman’s Art Gallery, being a decade since the inception of the Clarice Beckett Art Award. The old adage of ‘time … Continue reading
Impressions of Casterton 9 X 5
After the restrictions and continually being on mental alert and the associated angst during a pandemic, it’s been like coming out of hibernation for a lot of artists. To encourage … Continue reading
Clarice Beckett Art Award – Rescheduled
With COVID19 playing havoc with events in the first half of 2021, the Annual Award and Exhibition was postponed this year, rather than be cancelled. Organisers, and artists who had … Continue reading
Another Successful Clarice Beckett Art Award
The 2019 Clarice Beckett Art Award attracted 60 wonderfully diverse entries in all styles, mediums and subjects. This year’s judge, Dagny Strand, well known artist from Penola, South Australia and … Continue reading
Time to Honour Clarice Beckett Again
The annual Clarice Beckett Art Award and exhibition is in the throes of being organised for the Queen’s Birthday holiday weekend, here in Casterton, Victoria. On days like this, blustery, … Continue reading
A Dab of M.A.G.I.C. in the South West
The weather cooperated beautifully for organisers and artists alike for October’s Music Art and Gardens In Casterton. The bi-annual event draws folk from all over. This year, while enjoying the … Continue reading
Playing Catch-Up with Art and the Gallery
Time slips away, and although blog posts have been in hiatus, members of the gallery and art group have not been idle. The tail-end of 2017 was as busy as … Continue reading
A Day of Air and Art
Gorman’s Art Gallery will host an en plein air day on Saturday October 28th. This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the better weather (we sincerely hope!) and get outside, … Continue reading