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CQ Contemporary Artists recognised in John Villiers Outback Art Prize

February 28, 2019 by Jodie van de Wetering in Visual art

Three members of the CQ Contemporary Artists group have been named as finalists in this year’s John Villiers Outback Art Prize. Find out more about Ainslie McMahon, Joanne Kerr and Veronika Zeil.

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February 28, 2019 /Jodie van de Wetering
ainsley mcmahon, veronika zeil, joanne kerr, CQ Contemporary Artists, John Villiers Outback Art Prize
Visual art

Drought-inspired painting wins major gong at Gladstone's Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards

October 28, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Visual art, Art

Ainsley McMahon’s Drought in the Lucky Country has won the overall award at this year’s Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.

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October 28, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
martin hanson memorial art awards, ainsley mcmahon
Visual art, Art
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New for subscribers: does opera have any kind of relevance for regional Qld audiences, and how can it reflect our own special sense of self and place? A Bundy based theatre maker aims to find out, and write some new work along the way... #opera #bun
New on the Rocky Street Press website: wrap your ears around Last Words from CQ country singer-songwriter @brittanyelisemusic. And follow her for more great stuff coming next week! #ausmusic #music #supportlocalartists #litmag #magazine #artsmag #q
New online: Gone Fishing, a short film from @blue_eagle_cq. Fishing for food's still allowed under the current shutdown conditions... but that doesn't mean it'll go well! Link in bio. #BlueEagleCQ #film #supportlocalartists #capricorncoast #capcoa
What are you working on in these weird iso times? #artistsofig #artstagram #art #artistatwork #creativity #create
What happened to Alice? We take on true crime with a fascinating piece from Dr Wendy Davis, combining meticulous historical research with fiction to fill the gaps. Online now ➡ rockystreetpress.com #truecrime #murder #bundaberg #auslit #litmag #ma
New online: a #rockhampton author has been targeted by a string of anon messages inviting her on a road trip to a nonexistent writing event with "no jealous husbands". Find out more ➡ rockystreetpress.com #strangerdanger #scam #artsmag #ce
Always when you're in a hurry, isn't it? #railway #train #motionblur #nightshots #aurizon #centralqueensland #centralqld #industrial #myrockhampton #visitrockhampton #queensland #thisisqueensland #ig_australia #rockhampton #queenslandrail #queenslan
New online: meet the 25 #centralqld and #westernqld artists who are finalists in @rockhamptonartgallery's Bayton Awards. Exhibition and loads of tie-in events coming soon to #Rockhampton! ➡ rockystreetpress.com #artistatwork #art #artistsofig #bayt
New online: @kissingtheflint have risen from the ashes of last year's bushfires to release their carbon-negative debut EP, Unconditionality. Full story @ rockystreetpress.com. #australia #queensland #thisisqueensland #gladstoneregion #gladstone #ce

Rocky Street Press acknowledges the Darumbal people, Traditional Custodians of the Central Queensland region where we live and work.  We pay our respects to Elders past and present and to Indigenous nations’ rich cultures of art and storytelling. We welcome Indigenous readers and contributors.

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