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Dural Musical Society

Are you looking to take a trip down memory lane this October? Look no further than Dural Musical Society for some Summer Lovin’ 50s fun. After a successfully sold out season of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 2022, DMS is gearing up for an electrifying performance of ‘Grease the Musical’ that is guaranteed to […]

Castle Hill Art Society – Art Demonstration

Castle Hill Art Society - Art Demonstration

Art Demonstration – 1st November 2023 DOMINIQUE MILLAR A History and Demonstration of the Chalk Drawing Medium Dominique is a graduate from the Julian Ashton Art School and teaches visual art. He will explain the historical context of the chalk medium then demonstrate in 3 chalk pencils – trois crayon – as can be seen […]

Castle Hill Art Society Inc.

Castle Hill Art Society Inc.

Demonstration 4th October, 2023 7.30pm Art Society Marian Blakeney-McMahon “Printmaking with a Gelli Press’ Where printmaking meets technology and creativity – learn some new techniques. Gel Press printing is a new type of printmaking technology that enables artists the freedom to experiment or combine different facets of their creative expression within the process to produce […]

Galston Concerts Offer Strings Stars

Galston Concerts Offer Strings Stars

The Galston Concerts return to Galston Uniting Church Sunday afternoon 23 July when star violinists will present a dazzling virtuoso program. The Galston audience – from the Hills, Hawkesbury, harbourside and as far as the Hunter – will enjoy long-term Sydney-resident but worldacclaimed soloist Evgeny Sorkin, a violin lecturer at Sydney’s famous Conservatorium, plus three […]

Cherrybrook Violinist Headed for Concerto Competition Grand Final

Cherrybrook Violinist Headed for Concerto Competition Grand Final

Congratulations Cherrybrook violin student Sharon Zhao, who has won a place as a junior finalist in the NSW Secondary Schools Concerto Competition Grand Final. Sharon is a Year 9 student at Meriden School on a full music scholarship, and currently studies with Caron Chan. Sharon has won many awards from various competitions and eisteddfods around Sydney. […]

Roslyn Kean: Along The Way

Roslyn Kean: Along The Way

Roslyn Kean is a nationally and internationally recognised printmaker renown for her exquisite, spiritually charged woodblock prints. In this exhibition, for the first time we sense a continuum in Kean’s art from the earliest obsessive and intricate colour theory paintings, then some of the London screenprints, through to the most recent floating seas of suspended […]

Hornsby Art Prize 2023 – Entries Open 5 June

Hornsby Art Prize 2023 – Entries Open 5 June

Hornsby Shire Council invites entries for its popular national art competition, the Hornsby Art Prize, from 5 June. The well-recognised annual event promotes and celebrates Australian Contemporary Art. The 13th Hornsby Art Prize is open to all visual artists living in Australia. Artists are invited to submit works in the following categories: Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, […]

Westside Vibe Returns This May

Hornsby Shire Council’s popular laneway festival Westside Vibe returns to Hornsby’s west side on Friday 5 May, taking you on a sensory journey of taste, sounds and atmosphere. Eye catching decorations will transform the area around Hornsby’s Dural Lane into a vibrant party venue for one night. Hornsby Shire Mayor Philip Ruddock is looking forward […]

Galston Concerts: Star Harp Journey

Sunday afternoon 28 May in Galston Uniting Church sees Sydney Symphony Principal Harp alumna Louise Johnson performing for The Galston Concerts. A star of the harp world – we do mean ‘world’ after travels and triumphs over many years, including SSO’s many overseas tours – Louise will share The Harp’s Journey, her program of Classical […]

Castle Hill Art Society

DEMONSTRATION – SATURDAY 10TH JUNE 2.30PM TANYA BAILY – “EXPRESSIVE WATERCOLOURS” Tanya is an award-winning artist working exclusively in transparent watercolour across a range of subjects. She won the National Watercolour Prize in 2019 and is an elected member of the Australian Watercolour Institute. Tanya exhibits in Australia and internationally. With reference to two or […]