Inkmasters Print Exhibition
Inkmasters biennial juried exhibition of prints local to international launches 27 July
Venue: Tanks Arts Centre
Address: 46 Collins Ave Edge Hill Cairns Qld 4870
Date: 27-Jul-18
Time: 6.00pm
Ticket: Free
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Call: 412369662
Address: 46 Collins Ave Edge Hill Cairns Qld 4870
Date: 27-Jul-18
Time: 6.00pm
Ticket: Free
: www.facebook.com/InkMastersCairns
: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inkmasters-cairns-inc-258ab858/
: https://www.instagram.com/inkmasters_cairns/
EMail: info@inkmasterscairns.com
Call: 412369662
Inkmasters Print Exhibition launches 6pm Friday 27 July at Tanks Arts Centre. Prior to the launch at 5.15pm Simon Wright from GOMA/Queensland Art Gallery will give a talk posing the question: "What keeps me awake at night?" Why art matters to us and what art issues should matter to everyone. Simon and Michael Healy MP Cairns will then award the $15000 for the 9 prizes on offer. 150 prints from artists around the world indigenous and non indigenous - its a super show! Free entry, live music, finger food and cash bar.
Continues to 19 August
Tank 4 Tanks Arts Centre Cairns
Open Mon-fri 9-4.30 Sat-Sun 10-2.30
Cairns is now one of the most exciting regions for printmaking in Australia. InkMasters, established in 2011, has been instrumental in making this happen. InkMasters has an exciting and full programme of events throughout the year. It includes international, national and local exhibitions which promote the work and careers of regional artists, as well as skills-development workshops and community engagement activities.
InkMasters Print Workshop (IPW) @ #55 ArtSpace
InkMasters #55 ArtSpace provides access for individual artists and groups for art-making of all kinds and all ages, members and non-members. IPW which is located in the centre, provides workshops, master classes, individual artist access and other print related events and activities. There is ample capacity for printing with 7 presses and associated equipment: etching, lithographic and a book press.
#55 ArtSpace is also available for meetings, seminars and other events and activities, and artists or groups can deliver their own independent workshops. Click here for all details and booking request form.
InkFest
The now famous InkFest, a biennial festival of printmaking, was held again in 2016, its third production with 30 individual activities. The standout event of InkFest is the InkMasters Print Exhibition, a tour de force of original prints from international, national and regional artists both indigenous and non-indigenous. It is held at the Tanks, one of the most celebrated venues in Northern Australia, situated beside the tropical Flecker Botanic Gardens.
Continues to 19 August
Tank 4 Tanks Arts Centre Cairns
Open Mon-fri 9-4.30 Sat-Sun 10-2.30
Cairns is now one of the most exciting regions for printmaking in Australia. InkMasters, established in 2011, has been instrumental in making this happen. InkMasters has an exciting and full programme of events throughout the year. It includes international, national and local exhibitions which promote the work and careers of regional artists, as well as skills-development workshops and community engagement activities.
InkMasters Print Workshop (IPW) @ #55 ArtSpace
InkMasters #55 ArtSpace provides access for individual artists and groups for art-making of all kinds and all ages, members and non-members. IPW which is located in the centre, provides workshops, master classes, individual artist access and other print related events and activities. There is ample capacity for printing with 7 presses and associated equipment: etching, lithographic and a book press.
#55 ArtSpace is also available for meetings, seminars and other events and activities, and artists or groups can deliver their own independent workshops. Click here for all details and booking request form.
InkFest
The now famous InkFest, a biennial festival of printmaking, was held again in 2016, its third production with 30 individual activities. The standout event of InkFest is the InkMasters Print Exhibition, a tour de force of original prints from international, national and regional artists both indigenous and non-indigenous. It is held at the Tanks, one of the most celebrated venues in Northern Australia, situated beside the tropical Flecker Botanic Gardens.