| Roland
Hemmert Interior Journeys 30 July to 30 August 2011 a
solo exhibition of
oil paintings & pastels
An
exhibition showcasing my love
affair with landscapes from
The Blue Mountains, to Broken Hill, and Alice Springs to The Flinders Ranges. The exhibition will open at Links House, Bowral on Saturday 30th July & will include readings by poet and essayist Mark Tredinnick and author & cultural critic Deborah Bird Rose. Following the exhibition launch The Milk Factory Gallery and Links House (19 Links Rd. Bowral) will be hosting a special evening event: Landscape as the Beloved. This will be a unique opportunity to join myself & my 2 creative colleagues over dinner where the discussion shall range from the creative process & our mutual love & concern for landscape which is the inspiration behind much of our works. Deborah and Mark shall also be reading from some of their many works. Books will be available for sale and signing. All are welcome at the opening of the exhibition on 30 July 2011 @ 4pm. Bookings for dinner are essential as seating is limited. 02 48621077 or enquiry@linkshouse.com.au
Dinner @ 6pm. accomodation available
For further details please enquire at The Milk Factory Gallery. 02 4862 1077 www.milkfactorygallery.com.au Landscape as the Beloved Deborah
Bird Rose is Professor of
Social Inclusion at Macquarie
University. She has worked with
Aboriginal people in their claims to land, and in other decolonising
contexts. As an author & cultural critic her numerous books including : Reports from a Wild Country, Dingo Makes Us Human, Country of the Heart and her new book Wild Dog Dreaming. Debbie will also be guest author at this years Brisbane Writer’s Festival. Winner
of the Qld Premier’s Prize
for his landscape memoir The Blue Plateau, Writing Teacher Mark Tredinnick's
work has
been published in literary journals here and overseas. He was the
inaugural winner of the Blake Poetry Prize and he will be reading from
his first published collection of poetry A Fire Diary. Mark
is
also a champion and promoter of Nature Writing in Australia.Visitors to The Milk Factory will be familiar with Roland Hemmert’s artworks which have featured with us for the past 3 years. His successful solo Red Earth Country featuring his images of the country around Alice Springs was held in 2009. His works are to be found in private & corporate collections. |