Saturday 24 December 2016

Installation in Mornane Place





With the support of City of Melbourne's Love your Laneway project and Grossi Florentino Mat Greentree and I recently installed a 12 metre mural in Mornane Place.

The images come from ideas developed for the REMIX Print Project, which will be shown as part of Dark Contrasts at Town Hall Gallery Hawthorn in July 2017.

Monday 19 December 2016

Suburban Therapy in Coburg Mall







Suburban Therapy recently made an outing to Coburg Mall as part of MoreArt.

Thank you to Oliver and Kathy from The OK Collective, and Luci Lee for her art presecriptions.

Sunday 27 November 2016

Christmas Show at Lauriston Press


Lauriston Press is pleased to present a Christmas exhibition of etchings, paintings, drawings, and ceramics

Saturday 3 December from 12 to 4pm

Artists include Rosalind Atkins, Damon Kowarsky, David Frazer, Kyoko Imazu, Clare Whitney, Bridget Farmer, Martin King, Joseph Austin, Stephanie Jane Rampton, Kevin Foley, Kaye Clancy, Sam Varian, Elizabeth Barnett, Wendy McDonald, Sarah Gabriel, Kate Hudson, Miriam Porter, Tim Jones, John Barter, Helen Cole, Jill Noble, Fiona Orr, John Lloyd, and Sheridan Jones

Lauriston Press
37B Piper Street, Kyneton VIC 3444

Saturday 26 November 2016

Small Print Show at CPC


Chicago Printmakers Collaborative is pleased to present the

27th Annual International Small Print Show

Preview Friday 2 December from 12 to 8pm

Opening party December 3 and 4 from 11 to 7pm

Artists include Grazvyda Andrijauskaite (Lithuania), Hiroshi Ariyama, Colleen Aufderheide, Michael Barnes, Victoria Barquin, Matt Bodett, George Bodmer, Eric Bremer, Margaret Buchen, Corinna Button (UK), Jeanine Coupe-Ryding, David Driesbach, John Driesbach, Joe D'Uva, Tony Fitzpatrick, Kirsten Flaherty, Christine Gendre-Bergere (France), Karinna Gomez, Racheal Gressley, Dan Grzeca, John Hart (Australia), Anna Hasseltine, Megan Hinds, Eric Hoffman, Mirka Hokkanen, Teresa James, Ryan Kapp, Kent Kapplinger, Amos Paul Kennedy Jr., Scott Kiefer, Raeleen Ko, Damon Kowarsky (Australia), Jill Kramer, Deborah Maris Lader, Kim Laurel, Carrie Lingscheit, Emmy Lingscheit, Barton Longacre, Carol Luc, Michelle McCoy, Bert Menco, Jillian Nickell, Ali Norman, Dennis O'Malley, Mary O'Shaughnessy, Painted Tongue Press, Sage Perrott, Kathryn Polk, Morgan Price, Jaco Putker, Artemio Rodriguez (Mexico), Robert Rusch, Jay Ryan, Sarah Sciba, Jeff Sippel, Sarah Smelser, Olivia Smith, Starshaped Press, Janie Stamm, Megan Sterling, Nicola Villa (Milan, Italy), Scott Westgard, Cleo Wilkinson (Australia), Catherine Winings, and Nele Zirnite (Latvia).

Chicago Printmakers  Collaborative
4912 North Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625

Gallery hours Tuesday to Sunday 12 to 5pm December 6 to 18
Exhibition continues until February 4 2017

Saturday 19 November 2016

Impressions 2016 at Australian Print Workshop



Australian Print Workshop's major fundraising project IMPRESSIONS 2016 opens on Friday 25 November 2016 from 6pm.

IMPRESSIONS 2016 builds on the success of previous IMPRESSIONS projects and presents a fantastic survey of contemporary Australian printmaking.

This year’s exhibition promises to be the biggest yet and will be a huge celebration of the best in Australian printmaking.

Australian Print Workshop acknowledges the support and generosity of these artists who have all produced new work specifically for IMPRESSIONS 2016. These artists have kindly donated their edition to APW and allowed their work to be offered for sale at the very special prices of $100, $150 or $250.

Mari ADAMS  •  Greg ALEXANDER  •  Penny ALGAR  •  Rick AMOR  •  Brook ANDREW  •  Raymond ARNOLD  •  Rosalind ATKINS  •  Susan BARAN  •  Elizabeth BARNETT  •  Alexis BECKETT  •  Louise BLYTON  •  Emily BOYLE  •  Matthew BROUGHTON  •  Peter BROWN  •  Rob BROWN  •  Kate BUTLER  •  Violeta CAPOVSKA  •  Lauren CARTER  •  Raymond CARTER  •   CIVIL  •  Peter D COLE  •  Dianne COLK  •  Marisa CORRAL  •  Vicki COUZENS  •  Beth CROCE  •  Suzanne DANAHER  •  Aleks DANKO  •  Philip DAVEY  •  Yvonne DAY  •  eX de MEDICI  •  David de ROACH  •  Clive DICKSON  •  Louise DONOVAN  •  Graeme DRENDEL  •  Lesley DUXBURY  •  Peter ELLIS  •  Farimah ESHRAGHI  •  Paula EWINGTON  •  Kasia FABIJANSKA  •  Tama tk FAVELL  •  Michael FITZGERALD  •  Angela FOLEY  •  Julie FORRESTER  •  Graham FRANSELLA  •  Alex GAME  •  Zoe GEYER  •  Janet GOLDMAN  •  Kate GORRINGE-SMITH  •  Kaye GREEN  •  Andrew GUNNELL  •  Fiona HALL  •  Richard HARDING  •  Vicki HARMAN  •  Greg HARRISON  •  Anton HASELL  •  Katherine HATTAM  •  Jarmila HAVA  •  Carolyn HAWKINS  •  Euan HENG  •  Jackie HOCKING  •  Judy HOLDING  •  Alex HOTCHIN  •  Kate HUDSON  •  Clare HUMPHRIES  •  Suzanne HUTTON  •  Anita IACOVELLA  •  Kyoko IMAZU  •  Chris INGHAM  •  Callum JACKSON  •  Georgia JANETZKI  •  Shane JONES  •  Gina KALABISHIS  •  Andrew KEALL  •  William KELLY  •  Alexi KEYWAN  •  Hyun-Ju KIM  •  Martin KING  •  Jenny KITCHENER  •  Barbie KJAR  •  Deborah KLEIN  •  Hertha KLUGE-POTT  •  Helen KOCIS-EDWARDS  •  Damon KOWARSKY  •  Tim LANE  •  Jo LANKESTER  •  Georgia LAUGHTON  •  Christine LAWRY  •  Alun LEACH-JONES  •  Libby LETCHER  •  Bruno LETI  •  Kevin LINCOLN  •  Eloise LINKLATER  •  Nina MAGEE  •  Ellie MALIN  •  Margaret MANCHEE  •  Harley MANIFOLD  •  Marion MANIFOLD  •  Jennifer MARSHALL  •  John MARSHALL  •  Marie MASON  •  George MATOULAS  •  Tommy MAY  •  Mitch MCAULEY  •  Janice MCBRIDE  •  David McCALL  •  Stephen MCCARTHY  •  John McCLUMPHA  •  Laith McGREGOR  •  Paula McLOUGHLIN  •  Robert MIHAJLOVSKI  •  Lewis MILLER  •  Louise MINAHAN  •  Allan MITELMAN  •  Simon MOORE  •  Hannah MURRAY  •  Janice MURRAY  •  Kate NEAL  •  Tom NICHOLSON  •  Liz NORRIS  •  Chris O'DOHERTY (aka Reg MOMBASSA)  •  Peter O'DOHERTY  •  Emmet O'DWYER  •  Allison ORTON  •  Jan PALETHORPE  •  Margaret PARKER  •  Larry PARKINSON  •  Jon PATON  •  Brian PIEPER  •  Catherine PILGRIM  •  Michael PITSON  •  Jutta PRYOR  •  Fleur RENDELL  •  Michael RIGG  •  Jennifer ROGERS  •  Robert ROONEY  •  Georgina ROSS  •  Kate RYAN  •  Gareth SANSOM  •  Gwen SCOTT  •  Jan SENBERGS  •  Simon SHERRIN  •  Julia SILVESTER  •  Andrew SINCLAIR  •  Jennifer SMYTH  •  Anne SPUDVILAS  •  Lisa STEBBING  •  Mervyn STREET  •  Deb TATE  •  Andrew TAYLOR  •  Deb TAYLOR  •  Georgia THORPE  •  Gera TONGE  •  Wayne VINEY  •  Anne VIRGO  •  Susan WALD  •  Deborah WALKER  •  Thornton WALKER  •  Lee WARD  •  Louise WEAVER  •  Peter WEGNER  •  Gali WEISS  •  Sophie WESTERMAN  •  Simon WHITE  •  John WOLSELEY  •  Pedro WONAEAMIRRI  • Tinping WONG  •  Amanda WOODMANSEY  •  Kate ZIZYS

Australian Print Workshop
210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy 3065
Gallery hours Tuesday to Saturday 10 to 5

Friday 18 November 2016

Red Stocking


Red Gallery warmly invites you to celebrate the opening of a group Christmas show

Red Stocking

Wednesday 23 November 6 to 8pm


Artists include Damon KOWARSKY, Kate HUDSON, Annette CHANG, Sarah GULLY, John BODIN, Linda Oy HO, Julie BRADLEY, Inger MORRISSEY, Hugh WAYLAND, Ian WESTWOOD, Richard COLLINS, Robyn DANSIE, Jessie DEANE, Kirsty FLETCHER, Kelly SULLIVAN, Mattia CICOLI, Cat RABBIT, Kat WEIR, Anne HASTIE, Polly HOLLYOAK, Naomi WALLER, ELROY, Lynley TRAEGER, Maria COLAIDIS, Steve ROSENDALE, Debbie MOURTZIOS, Jessie Yvette JOURNOUD-RYAN, Sally D’ORSOGNA, Bambi JOHNSON, Claire LEFEBVRE, Susan ILLINGWORTH, Steve MAY, Jenny HODDINOTT, Alfred LIU, Gillian FARROW, Ginny GRAYSON, and Brenda WALSH.

Exhibition continues until 10 December
Gallery hours
Wednesday to Saturday 11 to 5
Sunday 12 to 5

Red Gallery Contemporary Art Space
157 St Georges Road
Fitzroy North VIC 3068

Thursday 17 November 2016

Wednesday 2 November 2016

Chroma Print Exchange Queenscliff Gallery and Workshop


Queenscliff Gallery & Workshop is pleased to present

Chromatic and Chroma Print Exchange

Official opening Sunday 6 November from 3pm

Chroma artists include Ros Atkins, T J Bateson, Louise Blyton, Evie Carland, Ann Cunningham, Sue Ernst, Silvi Glattauer, Melinda Harper, PJ Hickman, Julie Mia Holmes, Clare Humphries, Adrian Kellet, Hyun Ju Kim, Damon Kowarsky,  Dorothy Leslie, Soula Mantalvanos, Emmy Mavroidis, Paula McLoughlin, Jan Palethorpe, James Pasakos, Jim Pavlidis, Penny Peckham, Catherine Pilgrim, Stephen Tester, and  Keren Zorn.

Chromatic artists include Lauren Carter, Andrew Gunnell, Kate Hudson, Megan Jackson, Douglas Kirwan, Deborah Klein, George Matoulas, Graeme Peebles, Lucinda Tanner, Wayne Viney, John Waller, Andrew Weatherill, and Deborah Williams.

Exhibition continues 3 to 28 November

Queenscliff Gallery & Workshop
81 Hesse Street
Queenscliff, VIC 3225 Australia

Open daily [except Tuesday] 10 to 5

Tuesday 18 October 2016

Two Days of Suburban Therapy

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks to Oliver Cloke and Kathy Heyward from the OK Collective, and collaborative drawing partners Hyunju Kim and Sahra Stolz.

Sunday 9 October 2016

Suburban Therapy at PIC Fair Southbank



Damon Kowarsky and Hyunju Kim will be drawing free portraits [and auras] as part of Suburban Therapy at PIC Fair Southbank on Saturday 15 October from 3 to 430. Please come along!



Saturday 1 October 2016

'Creatures' at Queenscliff Gallery & Workshop


Queenscliff Gallery & Workshop is pleased to present

Creatures
works inspired by the natural and fantastic worlds

Official opening Sunday 9 October from 3pm

Exhibition continues until 31 October

Exhibiting artists include Kaitlin Beckett, Aileen Brown, Michelle Joy Caithness, Paul Compton, Deborah Klein, Leonie Connellan, Tony Convey, Gordon Craig, Philip Davey, Jole Di Florio, Silvi Glattauer, Rona Green, Callum Jackson, Julie Mia Holmes, Ying Huang, Hyun Ju Kim, Damon Kowarsky, Olivia Mazzone, Graeme Peebles, Catherine Pilgrim, Geoffrey Ricardo, John Ryrie, Lisa Sewards, Spook, Susan Wald, Emilie Walsh, Andrew Weatherill, Deborah Williams, Joel Wolter, and Tin Wong

Gallery hours 10 to 5 daily [except Tuesday]
Queenscliff Gallery & Workshop
81 Hesse Street
Queenscliff VIC 3225

03 5258 4927
gallery@qgw.com.au

Thursday 29 September 2016

'Sounds & Silence' at OTOMYS


You are invited to the launch of

Sounds & Silence

An exhibition of contemporary and classic work by Trevor Mein, Chris Warnes, Lindsay Blamey, Damon Kowarsky, Emi Goodwin, Kirsten Lilford, Sophie Bray and new artists, Diana Watson, Rebekah Stuart, Gabi-Lee, and Jane Canfield.

Thursday 6th October 2016 from 6 to 8 pm
Exhibition continues until 11 November

Otomys Gallery
567-569 Victoria Street, Abbotsford
RSVP liesl@otomys.com
0410 649 355

Profits from this evening will be donated to Very Special Kids

Tuesday 27 September 2016

Opening Night at Joshua McClelland Print Room







Thank you to everyone who came to the opening of 'These and Other Shores' at Joshua McClelland Print Room/ Rathdowne Galleries last week. What great night! Exhibition continues until 21 October at 310 Rathdowne Street Carlton.

Tuesday 13 September 2016

Exhibition - These and Other Shores


You are invited to the opening of an exhibition of prints inspired by India, Oman, New Zealand, and Australia.

Opening Wednesday 21 September from 5 to 7

Exhibition continues until 22 October

JOSHUA McCLELLAND PRINT ROOM
RATHDOWNE GALLERIES

310 Rathdowne Street Carlton North
03 9347 1854 / 03 9347 6118
art@rathdownegalleries.com.au
Hours Tuesday to Friday 11 to 5
Saturday 12 to 5

Sunday 11 September 2016

Saturday 3 September 2016

'Art4All' at Fairfield Primary School



Each year FPS gallery features an exciting mix of local and well known and collectable artists.

Art4All opens on Friday night at 6pm. Entry is free, catalogues cost $2.The gallery, gallery shop and cafe are open all weekend.

Friday 9 September 6 to 9
Saturday 10 September 10 to 3
Sunday 11 September 10 to 3

Gala evening
Saturday 10 September 7 to 11

A fun night of drinks and canapes in our beautiful gallery space.
Gala tickets available here

Monday 29 August 2016

'Primavera' at Queenscliff Gallery and Workshop


Queenscliff Gallery and Workshop is pleased to invite you to the opening of

Primavera
Prints inspired by Spring

Artists include Tony Ameneiro, Anna Austin, Danielle Creenaune, Sue Ernst, Kate Hudson, Shirley Hurley, Douglas Kirwan, Damon Kowarsky, Ellie Malin, Megan McPherson, Nicole O’Loughlin, Katherine Marmaras, Graeme Peebles, Catherine Pilgrim, John Ryrie, Philip Stallard, Wayne Viney, and John Waller.

Opening Sunday 4 September 3pm
Exhibition continues until 3 October

Gallery hours 10 to 5 [closed Tuesday]
81 Hesse Street Queenscliff
VIC 3225

'Introductions' at Davidson Galleries Seattle


Davidson Galleries is pleased to present works by printmakers from around the world

Introductions | 2016

Featuring Matt Brown, Greg Harrison, Kyoko Imazu, Ina Kaur, Damon Kowarsky,  Mitsushige Nishiwaki, Kumi Obata, Eva Pietzcker, Boonmee Sangkhum, Valerie Syposz, and Koichi Yamamoto.

Thursday 1 September to Saturday 1 October

Davidson Galleries
313 Occidental Ave South
Seattle, WA 98104
+1 [206] 624 7684

Gallery hours Tuesday to Saturday 10 to 530

For more information and images from the show see here

Monday 8 August 2016

Suburban Therapy at Jewell Station









Thank you Oliver and Kathy from the OK Collective for organising this event, and Hyunju Kim for making it such a great day!