CAHAT - Past events
2/2016: Visual Arts Graduate Season
Gallery
Exhibition One Kelly Austin | Ceramics | Master of Philosophy My work combines opposing wheel thrown forms; the vessel and non-vessel, the familiar and non-familiar, and the practical and abstract to extend the perception of three dimensional objects associated with practical use. This combination…
Margo Machida
Art forum
art forum CONVERSATION Trans-Pacific Visions in Asian American Art This talk focuses on the Asia Pacific region and selected works by contemporary U.S.-based Asian American artists that engage themes of trans-Pacific circulation and global systems of cross-cultural exchange. Referencing discourses…
John McPhee
Art forum
art forum CONVERSATION Craftsman, industrial designer, entrepreneur and advocate, Fred Ward is a key figure in the history of Australian decorative arts. His design work in Melbourne in the 1930s and 1940s encompassed domestic and commercial interiors, modular furniture for the Myer Emporium,…
Symposium: Making Under the Influence - Unpacking motives behind making
Artist talk
This symposium will explore the nature of creative influence on studio-based making. Influence can be debated as inspiration, motivation, encouragement, imitation, homage, plagiarism and coincidence, but as all makers know we cannot help responding to our daily environment or to the broader…
GLASS: art design architecture
Gallery
To be opened by Aimee Frodsham, Program Director, Canberra Glassworks Co-curated by JamFactory’s Brian Parkes (CEO) and Margaret Hancock Davis (Senior Curator). GLASS is a groundbreaking exhibition that showcases the work of 23 renowned Australian artists. It explores the innovative ways that…
Visting Artist Exhibition One:
Art forum
Wyatt Amend (USA) & Vladimir Pesek (CZ) Opening speaker: Assoc. Prof Dr David Hansen Wyatt Amend A native and current resident of southern California, Wyatt Amend’s ceramic work revolves around the world of glass. By striving for fine and delicate venetian forms, Amend has…
Panel: What We Talk about When We Talk about Art
Art forum
art forum COMMUNITY Join Noted festival for a discussion about the nature and importance of fostering a culture of critical writing in small arts communities, specifically, in the visual arts community of Canberra. This panel features Sally Pryor, Arts Editor for Canberra Times, Jess…