PRINTMAKERS from the Coffs Coast and the New England Tablelands are joining forces to present a themed exhibition on middle ground at the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre.
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Titled 'Rainforest - Worlds Within', all the artworks will be on display from July 6, until August 29, all works on display are for sale.
A unique feature of the exhibition and the collaboration is the inclusion of a rainforest themed print exchange between the groups.
Members of each group are contributing an edition of prints for which they will receive a set made up of other contributed art.
The artists have set about creating new works of art based on their responses to the rainforest and the worlds that lie within it.
The exhibition features all original handmade prints rendered in a variety of methods, including etching, engraving and linocut.
The tablelands Black Gully Printmakers group who have been creating for about seven years, recently lost member Catherine Eadie to a sea change.
However, the group received a whole new set of collaborators when she joined Coffs Coast Printmakers and initiated this joint exhibition.
Coffs Coast Printmakers (CCP) are a friendly group of artists with a passion for learning and promoting traditional and contemporary printmaking.
The CCP group are based at the Coffs Harbour Showground Art Gallery.
Members meet socially during the day on Wednesdays and Thursday evenings, and the fourth Saturday of each month.
Classes and workshops are regularly offered for beginners and experienced printmakers throughout the year.
New members are always welcome.
Details of all activities can be found at: www.coffsharbourartsgroup.com.
Enquiries can be directed to: Tricia Lee- tricia.lee111@gmail.com.
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