The Art Hunter of South Australia

Longwater-works from the Coorong

April 17, 2014Artists, exhibitionNo comments

This exhibition is at prospect gallery until the 6th of April. The Coorong is a 130km stretch of coastland in South Australia. Massive dunes rise up against formidable surf while behind them sits tranquil waters. The mouth of the Murray river is situated at the northern end. It is

Stobie Poles; street art with a community focus- Part Two

By harten

March 25, 2014Street Art5 Comments

Decorating a Stobie Pole near your house or your school may not seem like a big deal. When we surround ourselves with community art we inject humanity into our cityscapes. All too often we forget that cities are for people. Community Art reflects people and what they care about.

Alice Blanch-Traditional Photography in a new light

By harten

March 7, 2014Artists, artworks, exhibitionNo comments

Alice Blanch is an emerging South Australian Artist whose work is drawing a lot of attention due to the new and exciting techniques she uses in handling old cameras equipment and materials. Her beautiful landscapes capture the eye and enthrall the senses. I wrote briefly about her work in 2012.

The Art Hunter’s must see Fringe Visual Arts exhibitions

By harten

February 19, 2014Artists, exhibition, Street ArtNo comments

The Fringe is an awesome event in South Australia- here are my “must see” exhibitions (the ones I circled in my Fringe guide) Please let me know of you see any that I should visit. I will also be posting reviews on the Fringe Website as I get around

Stobie Poles- Street art with a community focus- Part One

By harten

February 15, 2014Street Art1 Comment

Unless you live in South Australia you probably have little idea what I am referring to when I talk about Stobie Pole Art. This ingenious pole was built to suit the South Australian surroundings; few tall straight trees and an abundance of termites. James Stobie, an engineer and inventor

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