This morning I journeyed out to Maitland Gaol for a self-guided audio tour experience. The Gaol is approximately one hour from Newcastle by train and very easy to access without a car. There are a few tour options available so definitely check their website before you visit. The only option I had available today was … Continue reading Maitland Gaol
Tag: Museum
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits has recently opened in Brisbane. I purchased my ticket as soon as they went on sale because, like so many people, I enjoy Banksy's works and their broader political messages. Over the past week or so, I have been glued to the articles emerging speaking to the exhibition's controversy. … Continue reading The Art of Banksy: Without Limits
Home of the Arts (HOTA): Pop Masters
Last weekend, we left the city to visit Home of the Arts (HOTA) on the Gold Coast. We also met capybaras at Currumbin Sanctuary - a very worthwhile experience. This was my third time visiting HOTA and I have to say it is an exceptional regional gallery and I feel very fortunate to live a … Continue reading Home of the Arts (HOTA): Pop Masters
MOD. (Museum of Discovery: Flex
It is such a great time to be in Adelaide. Adelaide Fringe brings this energy and atmosphere to the city that has been wonderful to experience. I’m back in Adelaide as I was very fortunate to have a paper accepted for a writing workshop last Friday. The workshop truly was one of the most insightful … Continue reading MOD. (Museum of Discovery: Flex
Disney: The Magic of Animation (Queensland Museum)
Welcome to my first blog post for 2023! There are some exciting things on the horizon for this year and, hopefully, excellent exhibitions and museums along the way. This evening I visited the Queensland Museum for their up-late Disney exhibition event. Disney: The Magic of Animation, showcases hundreds of original sketches from a variety of … Continue reading Disney: The Magic of Animation (Queensland Museum)
TIME by Rone
I am back in Melbourne for a short break before we fully enter the Christmas/holiday season. One of the main reasons for flying down was to see TIME by Rone, an exhibition currently on display in Flinders Street Station. It is truly one of the most stunning exhibitions I have ever seen. It combines my … Continue reading TIME by Rone
Melbourne Museum: Horridus
I'm in Melbourne for a week to both attend a conference and enjoy a bit of holiday time. My first stop was Melbourne Museum to see Horridus, the new Triceratops skeleton. I absolutely adore dinosaurs so I was excited to see the skeleton and the accompanying exhibition - Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs. This is … Continue reading Melbourne Museum: Horridus
WA Museum Boola Bardip
Yesterday I visited both the WA Museum Boola Bardip and Art Gallery of Western Australia. They definitely deserve their own blog posts so I'm going to start with the Museum. The WA Museum Boola Bardip is one of six museums owned by the overarching Western Australia Museum network. The new building only opened in November … Continue reading WA Museum Boola Bardip
Museum of Brisbane: City in the Sun
Last night, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Museum of Brisbane's (MoB) new exhibition, City in the Sun, with the South East Queensland Registrars Network. We were so fortunate to have a Curator-led tour through the exhibition presented by Miranda Hines. MoB is a wonderful museum in the heart of Brisbane, located in … Continue reading Museum of Brisbane: City in the Sun
The Untitled Drawing Club: Week 12
Welcome to the final week of the Untitled Drawing Club! As this will be my last entry, at the end of the post I will be sharing all my artworks and how I've decided to store them. Before then, we have one more museum to visit - Nakamura Keith Haring Collection located in Yamanashi, Japan. … Continue reading The Untitled Drawing Club: Week 12