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What’s On September 8, 2009

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Exhibition:  If I Could Forget…

Mon 14 – Fri 18 Sept 2009 (Mon – Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

Honours student Jak Henson’s video work is open to the public for 1 week only. This exhibit is fullfils a component of the Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours degree.

The opening event is on Thurs 17 Sept, 6pm and everyone is welcome.

eMerge Media Space
School of Creative Arts Complex
Building DA300
Douglas Campus, JCU
Townsville

Cost: free

For information: contact gallery@jcu.edu.au or phone 4781 3142

 

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Exhibition:  V8 Supercars & Supermen – a ‘true blue’ race

Fri 25 Sept - Thurs 8 Oct 2009 (viewing daily 10:00am-10:00pm)

Honours student Rose Morton invites you to her exhibition of paintings.  This exhibit is fullfils a component of the Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours degree.

The opening event is on Fri 25 Sept, 6:30pm and everyone is welcome.

Monsoons
194 Flinders St East
Townsville City

Cost: free

For information: contact gallery@jcu.edu.au or phone 4781 3142

Exhibition:  International Travelling Photography

Mon 28 Sept - Fri 2 Oct 2009 (Mon – Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

No other student photo competition is seen by as many people on four continents.

The Photo Imaging Education Association (PIEA) hosts an annual competition with chosen works from over 6,000 entries touring 54 venues  around the world. Countries include Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States and Australia.

Some of the entrants come from countries such as China, Costa Rica, Guatemala, India, Iran, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Don’t miss this show, it is in Townsville for 1 week only!!! 

eMerge Media Space
School of Creative Arts Complex
Building DA300
Douglas Campus, JCU
Townsville

Cost: free

For information: contact gallery@jcu.edu.au or phone 4781 3142

Symposium:  What Killed the ‘Queenslander’?

Sat 19 Sept 2009 (9:30am-5:00pm)

Architects, builders and local government representatives discuss the history of  the Queenslander and the future of Architecture in North Queensland. As part of the Art of Building in North Queensland Q150 funded show at Pinnacles. Supported by the School of Creative Arts, JCU.

Pinnacles Gallery
Riverway Arts Centre
20 Village Boulevard
Thuringowa

Cost: free

See program below. For more information ph 4773 8871 or email Pinnacles.

 

What killed the ‘Queenslander’: is there a future for dynamic light architecture in North Queensland?
9.30 Welcome Lindy Nelson-Carr MP Labor State Member for Mundingburra
10.00 Domestic Architecture: comments on Nth QLD from APA perspective Philip FollentQueensland Government Architect
10.30 Looking back ‘a History of the Queenslander’ Dr Peter BellHistorical Research Pty LtdAuthor of Timber and Iron 1984
11.00 Morning Tea  
11.30 Sustainable planning and building in Townsville and North Queensland Jo Prego & Councillor Vern VeitchTownsville City Council 
12.00 ‘Q and A’ Planning and building for our climate Bill Stainton, (Robuild  Stainton Master Builders)Andrew Patterson (Andrew Patterson Quality Built Homes)Brad Sheppard (Ingenta- Fair Field Waters Project)
12.45 Lunch  
1.30 Architect Forum: ‘Issues of place, price and ideology’ Local/regional Architects 
3.00 Afternoon Tea  
3.30 Artists and Houses: ‘another perspective’ Local/regional Artists
4.30 Plenary – where to from here? Lindy JohnsonManager of Creative Industries. Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation. Queensland Government
5.00pm Refreshments