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Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery
The Deerubbin Centre is a centrepiece for the rich art tradition in the Hawkesbury. A regular changing
program of exhibitions and events reflect the area’s unique heritage via contemporary painting
and traditional art. Exhibitions offer a variety of media in visual art, craft, photography
and design. A number of exhibitions each year come through the public art museums
network of which they are a part. Public programs are available for those who want
to deepen their understanding of art. The gallery is located within walking distance
of shops, bus and rail stations with undercover parking for 78 cars.
See Hawkesbury
Regional Gallery website for current exhibiton.
Open Mon-Fri 10am-4pm (Closed Tuesdays and Public Holidays) Sat and Sun 10am-3pm
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor)
300 George Street
Windsor
(Vehicle entry via Christie Street)
Ph: 4560 4441 Fax: 4560 4442
Email:
Ingrid Hoffmann - Director
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HAWKESBURY REGIONAL ART GALLERY EXHIBITION PROGRAM 2007
27 April - 3 June
Regarding Retro: Reanimations of the Preloved.
At last
Hawkesbury art-lovers will get to see the
much-publicised show curated by our Director, Ingrid
Hoffmann, in her former role as Director at Blacktown Arts
Centre. Since then, Regarding Retro has toured to The
Museum of Brisbane, The ANU School of Art Gallery, Muswellbrook Regional
Arts Centre and other points north.
8 June - 22 July
Western Front:
Contemporary visual arts with a
site-specific focus in non-gallery spaces.
Featuring
installations by Glenda Ewin, Alan Jones and a spectrum of
Western Sydney talent. Western Front demonstrates that
new directions in art are abundant in Sydney’s west.
1 August (Wednesday opening) - 14 October
BloodLines: Art and the Horse
Exploring the connection between Australians and their
horses. Two years in preparation by guest curator Peter
Fay, this exhibition brings together the best in traditional,
contemporary painting and outsider art and is the first exhibition
of its type to be held in New South Wales.
26 October - 16 December
Drawn Together:
Curated by Gay Hendriksen of
Parramatta Heritage Centre, this exhibition captures the
drawing lives of artists Nora Heysen, Judy Cassab and Margaret
Woodward, exploring drawing as a way of art-making, and
the relationship between the three women, who met every
week for many years to draw. Also, a display of intimate photographs by Barbara
Konkolowicz, who photographed the women at work on many occasions.
21 Dec - 3 Feb 2008
Being Modern: Grace Crowley
The development of Modernism in Australia owes much
to Grace Crowley, who undertook a remarkable journey
from painter of atmospheric landscapes to her
extraordinary late abstracts. Hawkesbury Regional Gallery is the only NSW
venue to host this exceptional exhibition
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