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Re-source - prospects for contemporary jewellery and object making 14th Jewellers and Metalsmiths Group of Australia Biennial Conference
NOT ONLY BUT ALSO...
Additional treats to choose from are awaiting you in Perth.
http://www.westernaustralia.com/au/Pages/Welcome_to_Western_Australia.aspx for loads of information and possibilities.
THE ART GALLERY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA have agreed to show some of the jewellery pieces from its excellent collection via a tour to the basement Collection Store. 10 people to a group, and more than one group possible. Probable date Tuesday 13 April, around lunchtime. Express your interest to jsprogoe@bigpond.net.au
(Herman Junger, Otto Kunzli, Wendy Ramshaw, David Watkins and many, many more.)
ART GALLERY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
State Art Collection Themed Exhibitions - Body, Built, Home, Presence, Mapping, Material Gesture. Year 12 Perspectives 2009.
www.artgallery.wa.gov.au
Visit Perth Mint and watch a gold pour.
MUSIC, THEATRE & FILM
PERTH INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL FILMS
Last three films of this season still available at openair venues, Somerville at the University of WA, and Joondalup Pines, Edith Cowan Joondalup campus. Between 5 - 18 April.(Soul Kitchen, German with subtitles, The Sicilian Girl, Italian with subtitles, and Mother, in Korean with subtitles.) Picnic on the grass beforehand.
AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (ACO)
Bach and Beyond - Wednesday 14 April,
Perth Concert Hall, 8pm
BLACK SWAN THEATRE COMPANY WITH MELBOURNE THEATRE COMPANY
"The Swimming Club" with John Waters, Playhouse Theatre, Pier Street, Perth, to 18 April. www.bsstc.com.au
WA OPERA WITH THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
"Carmen," His Majesty's Theatre, Hay Street, Perth. 13 - 24 April, 7.30 pm. www.waopera.asn.au
GIGS
Huey Lewis + The News, 1 April
Lady Gaga, 2 April
Paul Dempsey, 8 - 10 April
Spandau Ballet, 17 April
FOTO FREO
The City of Fremantle Festival of Photography.
20 March - 18 April Fremantle Arts Centre, WA Maritime Museum, Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, and Fremantle Prison. www.fotofreo.com
LEEUWIN 11
Australia's largest ocean going sail training ship - 3 hour Twilight, lunch or afternoon sails, 3,4, & 5 April. www.sailleeuwin.com for up to date sailing schedule.
DAY TRIPS:
• Rottnest Island, ferries from Perth and Fremantle
Conference Bus Trip (Monday 12 April)
• The Pinnacles Desert -ancient limestone pillars up to 4m in desert landscape.
RIVER CRUISES
Fremantle, Mandurah, Hillarys Boat Harbour and Aqua.
MARGARET RIVER AND THE FAMOUS SOUTH WEST
Wineries and restaurants, galleries, coast with surf, scenic drives.
KINGS PARK
Botanical and bushwalks with marvellous river views close to the city.
Including "Aspects of Kings Park" premier outlet for Australian craft.
FITNESS CONSCIOUS
Join the fitness enthusiasts any morning or evening, at Jacobs Ladder, Mount Street Hill, and Kakoda Trail, in and near Kings Park (including river views!).
SCULPTURE BY THE SEA, to end of March, for anyone arriving before the Conference. This annual event with exhibitors from around the world, draws crowds of onlookers. Sculpture by the Sea is staged in Sydney, Perth and now Denmark in Europe. JMGA WA member Kathy Aspinall is one of this year's exhibitors.
SPORT
Red Bull Air Race over Perth Water, 17-18 April 2010.
Contacts
Jacquie Sprogoe
jsprogoe@bigpond.net.au
Carrie McDowell (Vice President JMGA WA) carriemcdowell@bigpond.com
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