Local artist wins major art prize
Jamberoo’s Helinka Orszulok has won the $50,000 Glover Art Prize at her first attempt. The prize is awarded each year for the best contemporary landscape painting of Tasmania. The artist […]
Category Archives: The Arts
Celebrating strong women
Inspired by the burgeoning social media campaign Project Strong Women, Bruce Ferguson and Jamie Cole of the Little Blowhole Art Bar, asked photographers and artists from the local area to […]
New theatre company has a mission
The Kiama Matinee Theatre has been established to provide daytime, low cost theatrical entertainment while raising funds for local charities. The brain-child of local playwright Ken Methold and actor/director Veronica […]
Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival: Time for us to play
Becky Guggisberg’s enthusiasm for community, art and life has always been infectious. Now President of the Kiama Jazz & Blues Club, she is bringing her energy to the job of […]
Young photographer moves up a level
Having been judged Australian Geographic’s Youth Photographer of the Year in 2015 and 2016, Kiama’s 19 year old Ryan North has met with success on joining the Open Category in […]
Folk by the Sea returning in Sept
More than 50 acts will play at this year’s Folk by the Sea festival, including six-times Golden Guitar Country Music Award-winner Luke O’Shea, Australia’s Queen of Boogie Piano Jan Preston, […]
Speigeltent on way
Kiama is to have a destination arts venue unlike any other, thanks to a novel agreement between Kiama Council and Laughterhouse Entertainment, run by locals Dave Evans and Tamara Campbell […]
Community behind UNITY
Penny Sadubin’s interactive public art project, UNITY Kiama, is a very special memory of the KISS Arts Festival for many. Conceived by American artist Nancy Tessler Belmont and launched in […]
Opportunity for local creatives
Thanks to a Kiama Council Cultural Grant, and the experience and enthusiasm of a new resident, local performing and creative arts practitioners are being given the opportunity to develop confidence […]
Ambulance brings Arts Centre closer
Kiama Ambulance Station is to move to a site next to the Fire Station, at the Highway end of Terralong St. The move from its current Terralong St site has […]
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