Autumn Trailwalker edition published

Posted: jez @ Tue Mar 9, 10 9:11pm

The Autumn 2010 Trailwalker magazine has just been published and mailed to members late last week. Download latest magazine.

Arkaroola and the Flinders - Standing in Amazement sceening

Posted: jez @ Sun Feb 21, 10 4:28pm

Tm Baier’s short stereoscopic production filmed in the Flinders Ranges that screened mid 2008 is screening at the South Australian Museum as part of the Fringe Festival. Quote: Tim Baier’s Standing in amazement Experience the extraordinary landscape of the Flinders Ranges in this full colour, three-dimensional visual spectacle. You will be transported to breathtaking locations, the subject of many Hans Heysen works, as you enjoy this exceptional film experience showing 3D landscape of the Flinders Ranges on the silver screen. 24 screenings over a week, all tickets $5. Bookings at www.adelaidefringe.com.au. The 14 sessions in mid 2008 were sold out.

The Heysen Trail Art Exhibition - Opening Hilton Adelaide

Posted: Robert Alcock @ Thu Feb 18, 10 10:58pm

The Friends President Simon, and a small group of members, joined a throng of artists and art lovers to see the first of the Exhibition openings at the Hilton Hotel. Warren Bonython AO gave a short speech at the Opening Dinner. I was able to chat to a number of the artists and other lovely people on all sorts of topics. (Some of it on the Heysen Trail too). Robert Alcock. For Exhibition details and to see all artworks - visit http://www.greenhillgalleriesadelaide.com.au/current_exhibitions.php

The Heysen Trail Art Exhibition

Posted: jez @ Sun Jan 31, 10 5:06pm

A multi-gallery art project celebrating the Heysen Trail will be celebrated in the inaugural Heysen Trail Exhibition from February 2010 – a fascinating new type of art exhibition held in multiple venues across South Australia, drawing international attention to the landscape, local artists and their dynamic artworks in equal measure. Locations that will exhibit works (in order of opening dates) are: 1. Hilton Adelaide, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide, on Thursday February 18 at 6pm, opened by Dr Jane Lomax-Smith, South Australia’s Minister for Tourism. This exhibition will run until June 15; 2. The Prairie Hotel, Parachilna, on Friday February 19 at 6pm, opened by Russell Starke, director of Greenhill Galleries. This exhibition will run until March 22; 3. Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery, 3 Mary Elie St, Port Pirie on Saturday February 20 at 2pm, opened by Brenton Vanstone, Mayor of Port Pirie. This exhibition will run until March 14; 4. Penny's Hill Winery, Main Rd, McLaren Vale, Saturday February 20 at 2pm, opened by Simon Cameron, Chairman of The Friends of The Heysen Trail. This exhibition will run until May 19; 5. Greenhill Galleries Adelaide, 140 Barton Tce West, North Adelaide on Sunday, February 21 at 11am, opened by Dr Peter Heysen, the grandson of Sir Hans Heysen. This exhibition will run until March 16; 6. The new Fleurieu Cultural Centre (formerly Signal Point), Liverpool St, Goolwa on Sunday, February 21 at 3pm, opened by Alex Reid, Executive Director of Arts SA. This exhibition will run until April 6. View further details of the art exhibition.