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Re-Imagined Recycled Reef

Re-Imagined Recycled Reef

Arts Co-op artist Marcia Bird has joined with Cairns fibre artist Pam Kusabs to showcase the creations of the young participants of the monthly Kid’s Tank in 2018 in Cairns. The children at this year’s Children’s Festival will add their own creations to the ‘Reef’...

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Artwork at the pub revisited

Artwork at the pub revisited

One of Hobart’s most historic pubs, The Whaler at Salamanca, Hobart, was established in the early 1800’s. In 1993, Art Co-op member and master glass artist, Klaus Brucksch, was commissioned to undertake the installation of 8 glass windows and three painted portraits....

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Sculpture Botanica

Sculpture Botanica

Marcia Bird Kuranda Arts Co-op artist, has a fibre piece "Understory" in the exhibition Sculpture Botanica Cairns 2018, and a collaborative, piece together with Pam Kusabs, called "Netherworld".  There are also two community pieces which Pam and Marcia facilitated,...

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Mareeba Arts in the Park

Mareeba Arts in the Park

An arts festival was held in Mareeba on 22nd September and the Kuranda Arts Co-op was well represented. Kuranda Arts Co-op members including Kate Prynne, Lisa Edwards, Toni Rogers, Robyn King and Henri Hunsinger undertook demonstrations and public activities on the...

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