FINE YARN: Work by Beechworth spinner and weaver Rose Gardner at Golden Art Fair 2018. Photo: Jamie Kronborg
BEECHWORTH Arts Council’s inaugural ‘Golden Art Fair’ opens on Easter Saturday in association with the community’s Golden Horseshoes Festival.
The invitation fair features works by Beechworth sculptor, painter and installation artist Jo Voigt, spinner and weaver Rose Gardner, printmaker Chris Dormer, artist and illustrator H. Fish, painters Inga Hanover, Tania Sutton and Kay Hampton, jeweller and painter Judy Hawking-Burnett, photographers Pamela Thomas and Holly Borschman, textile artist Maureen Cooper, Goulburn and North East Arts Alliance Wangaratta members Jacquie Coupe, Helen Hill, Kathy Whelan and Maggie Hollins, and Yackandandah basket-maker Jan Clements.
The fair – with demonstrations by Rose, Kay, Tania and Chris – will be open daily in Beechworth Soldiers’ Memorial Hall between 10am and 4pm. It runs until Easter Monday.
Basketwork by Yackandandah’s Jan Clements.
Print works by Beechworth’s Chris Dormer.
Photography by Beechworth’s Holly Borschman.