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Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail Photo Competition

Posted: July 18, 2024 / News, Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail

We are pleased to invite you to enter the Winter Photography Competition for the Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail. To enter all you need to do is take a photo of one or more of the sculptures in the Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail before the end of winter this year and to upload the photo to…


Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 Virtual Tour supported by Lotterywest

Posted: June 20, 2024 / video

The Access & Inclusion Video Program has been developed to deliver content to all Access and Inclusion program participants, as well as other community members who are isolated and unable to attend Sculpture by the Sea. The video features six of the exhibiting artists who give background and insight into the process of making their sculpture.


WINTER IN THE SNOWY VALLEYS PHOTO COMPETITION!

Posted: June 19, 2024 / News

Capture the artistry of sculpture in nature on the #snowyvalleyssculpturetrail this winter! Share your favourite photos for a chance to win a trip for two nights to Bondi for this year’s Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi. Follow the steps below and share your trail experience to win! How to Enter Be following @snowyvalleyssculpturetrail and @sculpturebythesea on Instagram Upload your…


Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail – A Bushfire Recovery Project

Posted: June 17, 2024 / Essays Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail

The story of the Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail, its relationship with Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi and turning bushfire recovery into a new cultural tourism attraction deeply integrated into the local community. Turning Bushfire Recovery into a New Cultural Tourism Attraction Deeply Integrated into the Local Community So, what has sculpture got to do with bushfire…


Sculptures deep in the forest

A sculpture trail with a difference Deb’s World Blog – May 29, 2024   Set deep in the Bago State Forest, near Tumbarumba, is a wonderful world of creativity and nature, working together to create something very special. Looking up from the sky seat The Sculpture Forest within Bago State Forest is a unique cultural…


Sculpture Forest and Long Weekend Wrap Up

Over four days last week (18-21 April), we hosted our annual 4 Day Art, Food & Wine Long Weekend event, during which the Sculpture Forest stage of the Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail was officially launched, delivering a major new cultural tourism experience within Bago State Forest. Attended by over a hundred people at Laurel Hill…


Sculpture Forest Launch & 4 Day Art, Food & Wine Event

Posted: April 3, 2024 / News, Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail News

We are thrilled to invite you to our highly anticipated 4 Day Art, Food & Wine event happening from Thursday 18 – Sunday 21 April 2024, in the breathtaking Snowy Valleys. Now in its third year, this event promises to be even more special as we unveil the much-awaited Sculpture Forest in the Bago State Forest…


SCULPTURE BY THE SEA, COTTESLOE 2024 EXHIBITION VIDEO

Posted: March 20, 2024 / video

Enjoy the second of two Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 exhibition videos filmed and edited by Richard Watson


Hancock Prospecting Roy Hill Interview Series: Anton Forde

Posted: March 18, 2024 / News, video

New Zealand artist Anton Forde discussed his work ‘Papare / Protection’ exhibited at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. The series of carved sculptures are described as time-travelling sentinels, all-seeing, all-knowing, individually and collectively they stand as guardians and protectors. Filmed and edited by Richard Watson.


Hancock Prospecting Roy Hill Interview Series: Jimmy Rix

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Jimmy Rix discusses his artwork ‘A Bridge Too Far’ exhibited at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. His artistic process starts with multiple sketches, or ‘doodles’ and a quieting of his conscious mind. Rix credits Sculpture by the Sea for launching his career as a sculptor.


THE EY PEOPLE’S CHOICE AND KIDS’ CHOICE AWARDS ANNOUNCED

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Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe announced today that Sean Henry is the recipient of the EY People’s Choice Award for his sculpture “Seated Man”. English sculptor Sean Henry received the EY People’s Choice Award of $5,000 after visitors to Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe voted his artwork as their favourite out of more than 70…


HANCOCK PROSPECTING AND ROY HILL ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Sharyn Egan

Posted: March 16, 2024 / video

Sharyn Egan is a painter, weaver and sculptor. Much of her artwork is a commentary on her life as a Nyoongar woman and the associated trauma, emotions and deep sense of loss and displacement experienced by Aboriginal people. Enjoy this interview with Egan alongside her artwork at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024.


Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series: Alessandra Rossi

Posted: March 15, 2024 / News, video

Alessandra Rossi is a multimedia artist exploring narrative and abstractions through her innate understanding of space and time. In this interview, she talks about her artwork, on exhibit at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 and how she intends to turn a still-life painting into a sculpture. Rossi’s work has often explored the relationship between…


Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series 2024: Sean Henry

Posted: March 14, 2024 / News, video

Watch the latest of our Artist Interview series where we speak with Sean Henry who is exhibiting his work ‘Seated Man’ at the 20th anniversary Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Henry’s figures are modelled in clay, cast in bronze and then hand painted by the artist using a range of techniques. Each sculpture is…


Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series 2024: Johannes Pannekoek

Posted: March 13, 2024 / News, video

Western Australia artist Johannes Pannekoek was announced as the recipient of the $30,000 Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Sculpture Award for his sculpture ‘Lifeblood’. Enjoy this interview with him discussing his artwork at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe exhibited until 18 March 2024. Filmed and edited by Richard Watson.