Program

  • PressWEST 2023 Program Launch

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Exhibition of Prints, Drawings & Paintings: Gunter Grass, Astrid de La Forest, Michael Schlitz, Richard Webb, Yannick Demmerle, Carl Ross, Tom O’Hern, Nadia Murphy, James McBey (1883–1959), Charles Meryon (1821–1868), Thomas Berwick (1753–1828), Marie Edwards(1925–2005), and Mark Berry (1959–2005). Rona Green Portfolio: Raymond Arnold, Rona Green, Andrew Gunnell, Greg Harrison, Michael Kempson, Deborah Klein, Rebecca […]

    Free
  • Plein-Air Painting Weekend with Jock Young

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Jock Young had a career as marine biologist but always painted and slowly developed a dual career in both science and art. Four years ago he became a full- time artist. Tasmania’s distinct light has been a key element in his art practice. Accompanying exhibition: Greg Hind (1952–2011), Helena Demczuk, Jennifer Taylor, Julian Cooper, Tim […]

  • Drawing Workshop with Adrian Lockhart

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Born Queenstown, Tasmania. Studied Art, Launceston Technical College. Collections include: NGA; New England Regional Art Museum; Maitland Regional Art Gallery; The Kedumba Collection; Manly Library; Geelong Library; The Chroma Collection Orange Regional Gallery; The Laverty Collection; MONA Library, 2019 Touring Residency, Jordan. (Image: Adrian Lockhart | Queenstown | Painting | 2022)

  • Intaglio Print Workshop – Drypoint acetate printing and etching

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Guest artist: Nadia Murphy with accompanying print exhibition. Nadia Murphy is a North West Coast artist specialising in printmaking and for many years lived in Queenstown with her family. Inspired by the seasons, Nadia weaves together creativity and community in her practice and helps others connect with their own inner artist. Nadia studied printmaking at […]

  • Monoprint workshop with Annika Romeyn

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Coincides with the Burnie Print Prize. Annika lives and works on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country in Kamberri/ Canberra and combines watercolour, drawing and printmaking processes to create intricate and immersive works on paper. In 2021 Annika’s work was selected as Winner of the Burnie Print Prize and in 2020 she won the Fisher’s Ghost Art […]

  • Ex-Queenstown Art Teachers Exhibition, Bookmaking Workshop

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Joy Allison, Belinda Hall, Henry Watson, Lisa Kreemers et al, incorporating bookmaking workshop with Joy Allison. (Image: Belinda Hall | Rebel without a clue | Woodcut | 1989)

  • The Unconformity Art Trail 2023 Exhibition

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Burnie Regional Gallery Collection in collaboration with BRAG curator, Laura Courto. PressWEST Members show. (Image: Michael Muruste | Untitled | Acrylic on canvas | 2022)

    Free
  • Sandra Shrubb Residency

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    An avid traveller, Sandra comes from a photographic and horticultural background. Drawing on her extensive travels within Australia and the Himalayas, she incorporates her love of imagery into her printmaking practice using screen print, relief print, etching, monotype, collagraph and digital print for her installations and wall pieces. Sandra has worked in the arts sector […]

  • PressWEST 2024 Program Launch and Exhibition

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Accompanying exhibition of the artists who arecontributing to the 2024 workshop program: Jo Chew, Amber Koroluk-Stephenson, George Kennedy, Anne Morrison, Grace Garton, Michael Schlitz, Tom O’Hern, Liam Ross Baker, Penny Mason, David Marsden, Joy Allison, Jess Fodor, Leigh Rigozzi, Tony Thorne, Joshua Santospirito, Emma Magnusson-Reid, Michael Muruste and Matt Calvert. Exhibition continues until 10 February, […]

    Free
  • Painting/Collage Workshop: Ecotone – West Coast Transformational zones

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Artists: Jo Chew & Amber Koroluk-Stephenson Workshop artist in residence: George Kennedy. Guest speaker: Anne Morrison | Art practice ina Western Tasmanian mining town – A weekendof painting, drawing, collaging, some dining,walking and discussion. (Image: Amber Koroluk-Stephenson – Painting Plains after John Glover, Philip Wolfhagen and Richard Wastell, oil on linen, 2021)

  • Drawing Workshop

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Queenstown Artist Jenny Groves is co-ordinating an invitation only drawing workshop.