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Gayndah Orange Festival Art Competition and Exhibition

Gayndah Art Gallery 34 Meson Street, Gayndah, Queensland

Gayndah Art Gallery will host their Gayndah Orange Festival Art Competition and Exhibition as part of the 2023 Orange Festival celebrations.  Each artist may submit two pieces to each of the different sections, including Open, Black and White, Original Cartoon or Caricature, Sculpture and Emerging Artist. Entries close on 1 March 2023. To read more about the competition and to access the application page, please find their PDF here. To print out the entry form to accompany the work to be submitted, please click here.Media Contact 1300 696 272 | media@northburnett.qld.gov.au

Event Series Punch needle rug making workshop

Punch needle rug making workshop

Discover the art of Punch Needle Rug Making at The Hub this July! This innovative workshop introduces participants to a technique that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern simplicity. Using just a hand-held tool, a stretched backing cloth, and vibrant hand-dyed wool, attendees can create stunning rugs and mats without the need for elaborate equipment. Hosted by Bec Andersen, this workshop promises an engaging experience suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Rug making for the modern maker emphasizes ease, speed, and the addictive nature of the craft. Participants will learn to create a 35cm chair pad using the provided 400g wool and backing fabric. For those eager to expand their project, an upgrade to a larger mat size kit is available for an additional $135. This technique mimics my own process of hand tufting but without all the infrastructure, highlighting the accessibility and creativity inherent in Punch Needle Rug Making. Details at a Glance: • Cost: $140/$150 (depending on options chosen), includes materials for a 35cm chair pad. • Upgrade Option: $135 for a larger mat size kit. • Tool Purchase: $45 (available on the day). • Frames: Available for purchase onsite or as a DIY option. Whether you are a […]

$4 – $150
Event Series Punch needle rug making workshop

Punch needle rug making workshop

Discover the art of Punch Needle Rug Making at The Hub this July! This innovative workshop introduces participants to a technique that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern simplicity. Using just a hand-held tool, a stretched backing cloth, and vibrant hand-dyed wool, attendees can create stunning rugs and mats without the need for elaborate equipment. Hosted by Bec Andersen, this workshop promises an engaging experience suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Rug making for the modern maker emphasizes ease, speed, and the addictive nature of the craft. Participants will learn to create a 35cm chair pad using the provided 400g wool and backing fabric. For those eager to expand their project, an upgrade to a larger mat size kit is available for an additional $135. This technique mimics my own process of hand tufting but without all the infrastructure, highlighting the accessibility and creativity inherent in Punch Needle Rug Making. Details at a Glance: • Cost: $140/$150 (depending on options chosen), includes materials for a 35cm chair pad. • Upgrade Option: $135 for a larger mat size kit. • Tool Purchase: $45 (available on the day). • Frames: Available for purchase onsite or as a DIY option. Whether you are a […]

$4 – $150