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Dateline: 12 January 2008

St Kilda Festival 2008

From Pets to Childhood ...

We invite artists to submit works for our annual St Kilda Arts Festival exhibition. Our 2007 show on the theme of animals was a great success and was well attended with over thirty artists participating.
The 2008 exhibition theme is on the subject of Childhood. Artwork can be based on images of children or evoke a memory, feeling or essence of childhood.
This group show will be part of the 2008 St. Kilda Festival and is supported and sponsored by artsofar and Carlisle Contemporary Health. Requirements are 1 or 2 pieces in any medium, total maximum size 40cm x 40cm. Works must be fitted to hang on wall. Work to be provided no later than Sunday 20th Jan 2008.
25% commission on sales. artsofar and Carlisle Contemporary Health will provide hardcopy and electronic invitations. Event featured listing in Art Almanac. Dedicated space on the City of Port Phillip website and printed program. A voluntary contribution towards opening drinks [$10 is the suggested amount] is requested.
Exhibition dates 4th Feb 2008 till 18th March 2008. Opening 2pm to 5pm Sunday Feb 3rd 2008.

Links at www.stkildafestival.com.au/artsofar and www.stkildafestival.com.au/vineyard.
For enquiries please call Dinah on 0407 836 331 or Mariella on 0401 437 261 or artsofar@hotmail.com.

Dateline: 16 September 2007

Trevor Hoppen on Paper

An all to rare show from Trevor Hoppen to close off 2007

In recent times Trevor has been working with inks on paper to great effect. We are delighted to announce a brand new solo show to be hosted at artsofar on carlisle featuring recent works and all eminently affordable. Show opens on Sunday September 30 from 2pm to 4pm. Opening hours Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9:30am-11:30am. artsofar at carlisle is located at 31 Carlisle Street St Kilda. For enquiries please call Mariella on 0401 437 261 or artsofar@hotmail.com.

Dateline: 2 April 2007

Exquisite Torso's from Giz James' studio

A leading exponent of the art of drawing reveals her studio gems

Giz James is one of the nations leading exponents of the regrettably under rated art of drawing. Giz is heading off to New York for two years to study and perfect this fine art form. As we all know, New York is very exciting but very expensive. Therefore, Giz has delved in to her treasure trove of studio works to mount this unique show and offer her highly collectible life drawings at never to be repeated prices. This is a great opportunity to purchase original and beautiful artworks whilst also helping a highly regarded local artist in her quest. "Exquisite Torso's" will be on display at artsofar on carlisle from April 10 to May 19 with a special opening Sunday April 15 from 2pm to 4pm. Opening hours Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9:30am-11:30am. artsofar at carlisle is located at 31 Carlisle Street St Kilda. For enquiries please call Mariella on 0401 437 261 or artsofar@hotmail.com.