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CONVERGENCE
The JMGA WA Inc Selected members works were shown
JMGA 15th Biennial Conference
Particpation & Exchange
9th-16th July at the Percolator Gallery, Paddington QLD
http://www.percolatorgallery.com.au/percolator-home.html
Dorothy Erickson: Her Mother’s Daughter
2 March – 5 May 2013
Dorothy Erickson: Her Mother’s Daughter showcases new jewellery inspired by Western Australian wildflowers by this international artist, together with wildflower paintings by her mother the naturalist Rica Erickson. Dorothy’s striking jewels have been made as a tribute to Rica
JMGA Conference Participation & Exchange
Early Bird Registration is open NOW.
You have to be quick, Early Bird rates close on 26 APRIL 2013!
http://www.participationandexchange.com/early-bird-registration.html
Contemporary Wearables ’13
Contemporary Wearables ’13 – Entries now open
This award exhibition of Australian and New Zealand jewellery curated by the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery is now open for entrants. Award prize money has been sponsored by the Toowoomba Gallery Society Inc.
This award is open to entrants who are permanent residents of Australia and New Zealand. All entries should reflect the theme Contemporary Wearables.
Entries close Friday 3 May 2013. Posted entries must be post-marked no later than last mail Friday 3 May 2013.
For full conditions of entry please see:
Expression of Interest deadline 25th Jan 2013
JMGA WA Inc
National survey of Western Australian members Work
Brisbane QLD 2013
Expressions of Interest
JMGA WA will be exhibiting at Percolator Gallery (opening 9th– 16th July 2013) as part of the national JMGA Conference in Brisbane from 12-15 July 2013. This is a great opportunity to present work from Western Australia to a national audience and we encourage as many members as possible to be involved.
Those wishing to participate are asked to submit up to 5 digital images of existing work and a written submission (no more than 1 page), about the work they would like to exhibit. Submissions will be juried by Isobel Wise and Thelma John.
There will not be a theme for the exhibition and selected participants will be asked to produce a small body of original work of approximately 4-6 pieces, all work must be for sale. There is an initial fee of $25 for all participants to cover costs, there may be a small additional fee for those selected to contribute to the cost of mounting the exhibition (depending on a successful grant submission).
Dates to Remember
Expression of Interest with fee of $25 to be received by Friday 25th January 2013
Submissions to be posted to:
JMGA WA Inc
30 Byfield Rd
Parkerville WA 6081
Payment can be made through money order & cheques made payable to JMGA WA or
Internet Banking BSB 306-050 ACC 417071-9
Notification of selection/ non-selection: 1-2 weeks after closing of submissions
Appraisal and feedback on progress of works April 2013 (dates to be advised)
Works to be completed by mid June (delivery date and other details to be advised)
If you have any questions please contact Julie- Ogilvie (Ph92954683 email: jamacc@hotmail.com)
Summerset Festival
JMGA WA will be holding an exhibition at the Maureen Grierson Community Centre Scarborough
SUMMERSET JEWELS
Saturday 16th 10am – 5pm – Sunday 17th Feburary 10am-4pm
The City of Stirling Summerset Arts Festival will be held over three weeks in February 2013, and will feature dance, theatre, live music, art exhibitions, workshops and more.http://services.stirling.wa.gov.au/stirlingweb/applications/index.html
Each year the Festival attracts over 30,000 people to a range of events that celebrate the City’s lifestyle and diversity.
Our vision is to showcase the unique lifestyle and diversity of the City of Stirling through a range of free and low cost events and activities that celebrate our heritage, art, music and culture.
www.stirling.wa.gov.au/summersetfestival
Welcome…
Welcome to the new updated JMGA WA Inc website! And doesn’t it look fantastic.
Please take some time to visit us and have a look at some of the exciting events that our members have been involved in, follow our news and check out our Artist Profile pages where you can see examples of the beautiful work our jewellers are doing. Our calendar will keep you up to date with all the events, exhibitions, meetings and conferences that are available to our members.
~ Julie-Ann Ogilvie, President JMGAWA
