Tony and Jane cordially invite you to the opening of “FOOTPRINTS ON A TIMELESS LAND” BY REX BACKHAUS-SMITH On Sunday April 15th at 3 p.m. At Art on Cairncross, 3 Panorama Place, Maleny, Qld. To be officially opened by Channel 7 presenter, Kay McGrath. This magnificent new exhibition includes both acrylics on canvas and watercolours, [… Read More]
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2012 International Year of the Cooperative
2012 International Year of Cooperatives “Cooperative Enterprises Build a Better World: Cooperatives Contribution to Sustainable Development.” This is the slogan of the ICA (International Cooperative Alliance) for the United Nations International Year of Co-operatives (the IYC). The UN’s goals for the IYC is to raise awareness of their role and contribution to socioeconomic development, to [… Read More]
Bouncing off from a text – Elsie Brimblecombe
Elsie Brimblecombe has been painting for over 50 years. She has exhibited three times at the Upfront Club in Maleny, at the Maleny Credit Union and at the Woodford Folk Festival. In March and April 2011 she also exhibited her paintings at Brisbane Square Library. In the last few years unusual texts have inspired her [… Read More]
A Little Thought for the Day
“As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.” Stephen Graham, The Gentle Art of Tramping
“Less is More” – Diane Somers-Cook
Watercolour is such a moving and exciting medium. As an artist, I create the mood and the poetry through minimal strokes of the brush. I paint the essential simplified form to portray what I want to say. Less is more. I am really enjoying the journey. Through mastery of her chosen medium and impressionistic [… Read More]
In the Forest
I recently stayed at Lyola Pavilions in the Forest near Maleny in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. What a magic place! The birdlife was fantastic – as can be seen by these photos. For a beautiful place to stay visit www.lyola.com.au By Edith-Ann Murray
Katie Wells – Art Upfront – ABUNDANT CHOICE
Katie Wells’ new exhibition is opening on Thursday the 19 January at 6.30pm at the local hangout – The Upfront Club. Admission is free, so you could book a table for dinner a little earlier to get a good seat. Katie’s new exhibition is entitled Abundant Choice, which is inspired by the abundance of inspiration [… Read More]
Bird Lovers Paradise
There is no doubt that the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is an amazing place – have a look at these Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos that were feeding at a friend’s property in Reeseville. I couldn’t tell at first if it was a painting or a photo!
Start of the Journey
Over five years ago the Hinterland Business Centre in Maleny, Queensland, Australia came up with the idea of “Earth Dreams Magic – A Journey through the Blackall Range Region” a photo-essay book to showcase the talents, the communities, local business enterprise and the natural beauty of the Hinterland. The ‘Hinterland’ takes in the the Glasshouse [… Read More]
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