2 JULY - 17 OCTOBER 2010

Print Circle: Room with a View
2 July – 26 Sept 2010
East and West Galleries

Established in 1970, the Print Circle is a group of thirty women printmakers who practice their art in and around Sydney and aim to encourage experimental and innovative techniques within printmaking practice. ‘Room with a View’ deals with viewing the external world through the eyes of each individual’s ‘inner’.

Raindrops on Roses: Works from the Permanent Collections
2 July– 17 October 2010
Richard Lalor Harris Gallery

A selection of favourite things and the community becomes curator! Members from the New England community will be invited to choose a work from the permanent collections. Curated by Philippa Charley-Briggs, NERAM Curator.

My kind of Chocolate : Permanent Collections:
2 July - 22 August 2010
Mazda Theatre

Paintings from the permanent collections. Curated by Leigh Summers, Director Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery.

Chris Cooper : 'Photo Synthesis'
19 March – 27 June 2010
Dulce Lindsay Gallery

The striking images in this exhibition are of crystals prepared as extremely thin wafers on glass.  The crystal wafers are photographed between crossed polarising filters whilst passing a powerful light pulse through them.  The printed images appear 3-dimensional, more like abstract paintings of waterfalls and feathers

Rosalie Rigby: Back to the Tablelands
2 July – 22 August 2010
Dobell Gallery

Having returned to Armidale Rosalie Rigby is reconnecting with the New England landscape: the granite outcrops and the effects of winter’s freezing waters, the greys and grey-greens of the scrub and the bushland, and the grandeur of the gorges. Using oil paints and mixed media, Rosalie explores the broad sweep and the beautiful detail.

27 AUGUST - 17 OCTOBER 2010

Operation Art
27 August – 17 October 2010
Mazda Theatre

Operation Art is an exhibition of fifty paintings done by school children across NSW for children in hospital.

Looking Forward, Looking Back
27 August – 17 October 2010
Dulce Lindsay Gallery

An exhibition of new sculptures and installations from this inventive trio. Stencil art, drawings, installation, found object sculpture Tony Sevil, Tom
Sevil and Ned Sevil.

Di Smith: Flowing
27 August - 17 October 2010
Dobell Gallery

An exhibition of oil paintings which reflects the artistís connection with the landscape, the cycle of growth and decay, and the passing of time.  Living near Mt Wellington, Hobart, Di Smith is fascinated by the movement in mountain creeks and rockpools, the reflections and shifting shapes of light, the bird life and minute insects hovering across the surface. 

Annual Packsaddle Selling Exhibition
1- 17 October 2010
East and West Galleries

A variety of painting and original prints by established and emerging artists from major Sydney galleries.  A drawcard for art collectors statewide.

Collections Celebration
22 October 2010 - 6 February 2011

A highlight of the year is the Collections Celebration where all six
galleries will be displaying selections of work from our permanent
collections. Exhibitions will include Gruner: Light and Landscape featuring
works loaned from the Art Gallery of NSW; Coventry and NERAM: in Landscape; Looking in the Mirror - Artist Self-Portraits; Etchings In Black and White; and Museum of Printing: Alarming Bras based around MOP's collection of advertising blocks from the 1930s to 1960s with significant items from the Powerhouse Museum.

Alarming Bras
22 October - 28 November 2010
Mazda

An exhibition of advertising blocks from the 1930s to 1960s mainly of
lingerie and underwear, with some original newspapers in which they were
published. These include images of bras like the Hollywood Maxwell "the
film star bra" and corsets such as the Lady Ruth which "coaxes the body into
the fashionable silhouette". The actual items have also been loaned from
The Powerhouse in Sydney.