The Flying Arts community gathered on Saturday 22 February to celebrate the metropolitan launch of State of Diversity, the touring exhibition of the 2019 QRAA.
Flying Arts News
Chance Family Encounter at State of Diversity
When Cairns artist and artsworker Jaivan Bowen travelled to Brisbane for a professional development opportunity installing the State of Diversity exhibition, he certainly didn’t expect to encounter any of his family members…
The Rainforest School
Natural fabric artist Nina Dawson facilitated 5 cross-curriculum workshops at her local The Rainforest School in Mission Beach, Queensland, working alongside the school to explore science, technology and visual arts.
A Big Year for Small Schools!
2019 has been the biggest year yet for the Small Schools Fund! Read all about it in this year’s Small School’s wrap-up.
Meet Edna Ambrym
Edna comes from the Gunggandji people on her mother’s side and is Eastern Kuku Yalanji on her father’s side. She has lived in Yarrabah all her life, raising a large family and has been a practising artist with Yarrabah Arts and Cultural Precinct for 10 years.
Summer Artist Feature – Stuart Carrier
Stuart Carrier’s brightly engaging figures are a reminder to himself to (as his acrylic work says) “Love More”.
Summer Artist Feature – Christine Holden
Christine Holden’s striking reclaimed marine debris art is on display as part of the Summer Sitting of Tiny Art at the Judy.
Summer Artist Feature – Karen Benjamin
Karen Benjamin’s environmentally conscious works explore themes of mental illness and isolation. On display as part of the Summer Sitting of Tiny Art.