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12 - 28 September 2008
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PREGNANT BELLY
Mandala Painting

Turn your pregnant belly into a piece of art. Connect with your baby and other mums in a fun, playful and arty way. The word Mandala is Sanskrit for circle, representing unity and wholeness. Included is a free photo of your painted belly.

 

SUN 14 SEPT, 10am - 12 noon
@ Manly Library Meeting Room

Cost: $25
Enquiries: Angela , 9907 6627

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LIFE DRAWING STUDIO
Manly Art Gallery & Museum

Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society runs a life drawing studio every fortnight in the delightful surrounds of the gallery. Open to all. Image detail by Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo, Manly Art Gallery & Museum collection.

 

TUES 16 SEPT, 7.15pm - 9.15pm
@ Manly Art Gallery & Museum

West Esplanade, Manly
Cost: $10 or $8 Members
Bookings: 9976 1420

         
 
         
FREE ART APPRAISALS
Banziger Hulme Fine Art

Do you know what your painting, limited edition print or photograph is worth? Bring in the work and ask Bänziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants. Maybe you own a true treasure or a historically significant work.
 

THURSDAY 18 SEPT
2pm - 5pm
@ Manly Art Gallery & Museum

West Esplanade, Manly
Cost: free
Enquiries: Banziger Hulme,
9977 0700 info@bhfineart.com

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THE BIG DRAW
Drawing on Manly

Manly meets Christo as Manly Art Gallery & Museum’s exterior is wrapped in paper for a giant drawing experience. Adults, children and families are invited to help.
Wet weather contingency of an indoor drawing scroll for all to share. 

 

SUNDAY 21 SEPT, 10am - 3pm
@ Manly Art Gallery & Museum

Cost: donation to Gallery Soceity
Enquiries: 9976 1421

         
 
         

BRUNCH 'n VIEW
Bruce Goold Exhibition

Enjoy a delicious brunch at
Café Chill followed by a guided tour of the exhibition Bruce Goold - Artist, Designer, Printmaker with the artist.

 

MONDAY 22 SEPT
10.30am - 12.30pm
@ Cafe Chill, West Esplanade
then
Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Cost : $20 - booking and pre payment essential by 15 September
Enquiries: 9976 1421

         
 
         
DIGITAL STORYTELLING from
the People of Sunnyfield

Gain an insight on individuals and
groups from the Sunnyfield
Independence. The Sunnyfield
people have collaborated to record
and share their stories on film,
screened during the Arts Festival.
 

22 SEPT - 28 SEPT
Library Opening Hours
@ Manly Library, Market Place

Cost: free
Enquiries: Gaye, 0418 490 291
manyhandsworkshops@gmail.com

         
 
         

ART EXCHANGE 4
Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society
presents a unique opportunity for four
artists to show and discuss their
work. Members, artists and arts
enthusiasts all invited to engage with
the artist in a relaxed and friendly
environment. Refreshments served.

 

TUESDAY 23 SEPT, 7pm - 9pm-5pm
@ Manly Art Gallery & Museum

Cost: gold coin donation
Enquiries: 9976 1421

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CREATIVE MUMS CRUNCH
For Females Only!

Enjoy the best selections of the Mum = Mum2 Art & Writing Competition and ‘crunch away’ on tea, coffee and yummies. A great artistic opportunity to mingle and network with local female artists and the Creative Mums scene.
 

FRIDAY 26 SEPT, 10am - 12noon
@ Cafe Chill, West Esplanade

Cost: $25
Enquiries: Angela, 9907 6627

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PITTWATER ARTFEST
Avalon Recreation Centre

Artworks created by Pittwater Youth aged 3 - 18 years. Artfest highlight is ‘Art in the Park’, a hands-on day where children can work with artists, paint a car, clay, sculpture, masks, chalkfest and busking competition.

 

FRID 26 SEPT - WED 1 OCT
@ AVALON RECREATION CENTRE

Old Barrenjoey Rd, Avalong
Cost: free
Enquiries: Meredith, 9973 2345

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WILD ABOUT MANLY
Nature Photography

Featuring the winning entries of the ‘Wild About Manly’ nature photography competition selected and shortlisted on line, works will be auctioned to raise money for the Manly Manado Community Partnership. Image detail: David Jenkins

 

SATURDAY 27 SEPT, 6 - 8pm
@ Manly Art Gallery & Museum

Cost: on enquiry
Enquiries: David, 0410 691 867

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MANLY ART CRAWL
Various venues

Manly Art Crawl begins with a tour of the latest exhibitions at Manly Art Gallery & Museum then moves to other galleries in the Manly CBD. Refreshments included.

 

SATURDAY 27 SEPT, 2pm
@ Various,
meet at Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade
Cost: gold coin donation
Bookings: Sarah, 9976 1417

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MANLY SCULPTURE WALK
Tour of Manly

Join our experienced guides Shirley and Bronwyn on a tour of Manly’s notable public art installations and sculptures. The walk begins at
Manly Art Gallery & Museum and finishes at Shelly Beach.

 

SUNDAY 28 SEPT, 2pm
@ Various,
meet at Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade
Cost: free
Bookings: 9976 1420

         
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