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Events for 14 August 2010
Art in the Home
Sat 14 Aug - Sun 15 Aug 10 | 1/332 Casuarina Drive | Price: Free
In the Wake In step with a worldwide trend connecting art and audience, Therese Ritchie brings her latest exhibition out of the gallery and into a private home. Digital collages reflect the daily...
Glass Bead Making Advanced - metals and colours
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Territory Craft | Price: $120
In this 3 hour workshop students will further their glass beadmaking skills by selecting glass and materials for particular reactions and effects. ...
The Cat Empire
Sat 14 Aug 10 | The Amphitheatre | Price: $49
Since 2001 they’ve collected multi-platinum albums, stacked-up a mass of number one hits and repeatedly headlined the globe’s greatest and most prestigious music festivals. Cinema is hot...
Freedom and Form - Black and White
Sat 14 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Woods Street Gallery & DEAF Space | Price: Free
For almost four decades the East Kimberley and adjacent desert regions of north-western Australia have yielded a rich seam of contemporary Aboriginal art. Renowned artists such as Rover Thomas,...
Berry Springs Swing Dance Night
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Berry Springs Reserve | Price: $10
Berry Springs Community Markets presents - The Berry Spings Swing Dance Night, with live music and DJ's. Their will be a Pot Luck dinner so bring along a plate, BYO drinks. ...
Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: TBC
CCAE in conjunction with Papunya Tula Artists will present an exceptional body of work by the artists of Kintore and Kiwirrkura. 'Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay' was curated not only to...
'Ian Abdulla - Afghan, Aboriginal, South Australian'
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: Free
2010 marks the 12th year that Ian Abdulla has been selected as a finalist in the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA). To celebrate this achievement Ian will be...
Corrine Grant
Sat 14 Aug 10 | The Lighthouse @ Festival Park | Price: TBC
As a self-confessed 100% bona-fide hoarder Corinne Grant, comedian and one of the stars of Rove and The Glass House, has decided it’s time she did something about it. She could throw the stuff...
Lydia Balbal's
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Outstation - Art from Art Centres | Price: TBC
To coincide with the NATSIAA and the Darwin festival, Outstation is presenting this fantastic exhibition presenting Lydia Balbal's latest solo...
Merantau (18+)
Sat 14 Aug - Wed 18 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: $13
Merantau (18+) 106m 2010 Gareth Evans Indonesia 14, 18 Aug An adrenaline charged action film – Merantau is the story of a young practitioner of Silat - a deadly Indonesian martial art. He...
Northern Elements
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Mason Gallery | Price: Free
Tarisse and Sarrita King spent most of their childhood in Darwin, Northern territory. The 'Northern Elements' collection of art is a reflection on the inspiration of the many elements of the...
Seniors Month Pen & Ink Drawing Workshop
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Casuarina Library | Price: Free
As an introduction to pen and ink drawing, acclaimed artist Jasmine Jan demonstrates textures and techniques to help you create a masterpiece. Afternoon tea supplied. ...
Scottish Country Dancing for Beginners
Sat 14 Aug - Sat 30 Oct 10 | Malak Community Centre | Price: $50
No experience needed - We will teach you! No need to bring a partner. Good fun, good company, keep healthy, fit and alert. Regular weekly classes available to attend after completion of the...
Andante Workshop
Sat 14 Aug 10 | Browns Mart Theatre | Price: Free
32˚ Production House and Tashmadada invite Territory artists from all disciplins to an ‘in conversation’ session with Younes Bachir, ex-actor and collaborator of...
Goose Lagoon
Fri 13 Aug - Sun 15 Aug 10 | The Playhouse - Darwin Entertainment Centre | Price: TBC
An exquisite tale of love, magic and mysticism, set against the spectacular backdrop of Arnhem Land’s northern floodplains, as the drama of the annual goose hunting season unfolds. When the first...
Cine Kosmos
Fri 13 Aug - Wed 18 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: TBC
In a Festival first, the world comes to Darwin with a fabulous feast of films from around the globe. The line-up features My Name is Khan, a Hindi film about Indians living in a paranoid, post 9/11...
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik
Fri 13 Aug - Sun 15 Aug 10 | Brownsmart Theatre | Price: $20
The seas have risen, the human race is on the brink of destruction and one man can save the world. This is micro-epic theatre melds technology and comedy in a touching story of enduring love at the...
Barry Brown and the GetDown
Fri 13 Aug - Sat 14 Aug 10 | The Lighthouse | Price: $20
The absolute epitome of timeless funk is James Brown. The flirtatious king of bootylicious soul is Barry White. The dangerous mix of the two is Barry Brown, the afromakin’, bootyshakin’,...
Tim Freedman
Fri 13 Aug - Sat 14 Aug 10 | The Lighthouse | Price: $35
Tim Freedman is a seminal part of our music history. Best known as lead singer of The Whitlams, his songs such as No Aphrodisiac and many other well-crafted examples illuminate his charming wit and...
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
Thu 12 Aug - Sat 14 Aug 10 | Hall 1, Darwin Convention Centre | Price: Free
This is a rare opportunity to view and purchase outstanding visual art from over thirty Indigenous owned and incorporated art centres. Explore cultures, meet the artists and view the collections from...
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
Thu 12 Aug - Sat 14 Aug 10 | Darwin Convention Cente - Hall 1 | Price: Free
The Art Fair provides a unique opportunity for arts industry buyers and the public to purchase art directly from the Indigenous owned and incorporated art centres, to see the work of emerging as well...
Special preview: Dion Beasley’s first-ever etchings on paper
Wed 11 Aug - Fri 20 Aug 10 | Northern Editions | Price: Free
Tennant Creek artist Dion Beasley, of Cheeky Dog fame, has extended his talents to fine art printmaking in a series of delightful and engaging etchings. Scratching his favourite images of dogs,...
The Cook, The Queen, and The Kelly
Wed 11 Aug - Sun 22 Aug 10 | Frog Hollow Park | Price: $25
Tall Territory Tales! Featuring a cast of 30 dancers and actors, ‘The Cook, The Queen, and The Kelly’ is set under the stars in beautiful Frog Hollow Park. Worlds collide, cultures...
New York I Love You (MA15+)
Tue 10 Aug - Sat 14 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: $13
New York I Love You MA15+ 103m 2009 Various directors USA 10, 14 August In the city that never sleeps, love is always on the mind. Those passions come to life in NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU(rendition of...
First Prints: Western Desert Mob
Sat 07 Aug - Sat 18 Sep 10 | Nomad Art Gallery | Price: TBC
The Western Desert Mob is a powerful coalition of Aboriginal art centres, painters, woodcarvers and weavers from the Ngaanyatjarra Lands in Western Australia. This exhibition showcases the first...
Paintings From a Wild World by Ray Firth
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Ray Firth gives us an eagle's eye view of beautiful Australia. The splendour of wild, empty places is realised through a palette of shimmering reds and oranges. The complexity revealed in the detail...
Recent Works by Zhou Xiaoping
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Zhou Xiaoping captures the daily life of an Aboriginal community with great skill and sensitivity. His love and respect for the people of Arnhemland and the country itself is the result of many years...
Lena Yarinkura & Bob Burruwal
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
The charming soft sculptures of Lena Yarinkura and Bob Burruwal from Maningrida in Arnhemland are beautifully crafted works, woven and painted with great care. From cheeky dogs to tales of seduction...
Adorn
Fri 06 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Art Warehouse | Price: Free
Adorn . A wearable Art exhibition. Nothing mass produced nothing boring. Veronica Priestley Gina Trengrove Mandy Perters ...
Closing Down
Sun 01 Aug - Mon 20 Sep 10 | Alice Sundown Aboriginal Art | Price: Free
Gallery closing down sale. All stock must go by end of September, massive reductions storewide. ...
Djalkiri: we are standing on their names. Blue Mud Bay
Sat 31 Jul - Sat 04 Sep 10 | 24HR Art NTCCA | Price: Free
Presented by Nomad Art Productions, “Djalkiri” exhibits works by indigenous and non-indigenous artists in a cross-cultural collaborative printmaking workshop at Yilparap on Blue Mud Bay...
Throwing on the Wheel
Sat 31 Jul - Sat 04 Sep 10 | Territory Craft | Price: $295
A six week Saturday afternoon workshop learning to use the potter's wheel. Students will make a series of pots and decorate with a glaze finish. ...
Photographic Exhibition
Mon 28 Jun - Sun 05 Sep 10 | Northern Territory Library | Price: Free
Come in to the Library to see Penny Tweedie’s extraordinary photographs which provide a unique visual celebration of Arnhem Land people as they strive to maintain their traditional beliefs...
Darwin's Open Garden Scheme
Sat 27 Mar - Sat 11 Sep 10 | See calendar | Price: $6
Australia’s Open Garden Scheme is a not for profit organisation founded in 1987. Its mission is to promote the knowledge and pleasure of gardens and gardening across Australia by...
Irish Dance School
Sat 30 Jan - Wed 15 Dec 10 | Rehearsal Rooms Darwin Entertainment Centre | Price: $95
Welcome to Everyone who wants to learn Irish Dancing. Pleasant atmosphere with competent teachers Where Darwin Entertainment Centre Rehearsal Rooms Rince na h'Eireann Darwin Irish Dance...
Scottish Country Dancing in Darwin
Sat 30 Jan 10 - Sat 30 Apr 11 | Malak Community Centre | Price: $5
S.C.D. is non-competitive social dancing, usually done in teams of 8 dancers, and should not be confused with Highland dances like the Sword Dance or the Fling which are men’s solo dances for...
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