Xmas tART

thur 8 dec:


Feltspace @ 6pm


Gallery on Waymouth @ 6pm "Grace Murphy"


fri 9 dec:

Tooth & Nail 12 Eliza St Adl @ 6pm


Jam Factory @ 6pm


BMG @ 6pm "Objects"


Liverpool St Gallery @ 6pm


Juxtapose @ 7pm "Unbound Artists"




Sun 11 Dec:


David Sumner Gallery 11.30am - 1pm "Di King"


prospect gallery @ 3pm "Portrait Prize"

Mon 12 dec:


Suzy Wong Room @ 6pm "Ben Searcy" Port rd Hindmarsh

Fri 16 dec:


Flinders Uni Gallery @ 6pm


Magazine @ 6pm "Adl Skateboard Photography"




Sat 17 dec:


ACSA 5-7pm

sun 18 dec:

West End Xmas Market, 12-10pm, Leigh St Adl

graduation tART

Hi Disciples

wed 30 Nov:

Urban Cow @ 6pm

thur 1 dec:


EAF @ 6pm

Espionage @ 6pm Lindes Lane Ad Julia Blanka with "wise & quirky"

Sugar @ 9pm "Daubism"


fri 2 dec:

Paper String Plastic @6pm "Carly Snoswell & Cassie Snibbin"




sun 4 dec:


RSASA @ 12.30pm Kintore Ave "Members Summer Exhibition"


Prospect gallery @ 3pm ??????can anyone confirm this

tues 6 dec:

Reading Room @ 6pm "It started with a punch in the face" + "Les Petites Mort" Katherine Coppock


wed 7 dec:

SASA Grad show @ 6pm

Greenhill Galleries Xmas Sale 12noon til midnite must rsvp 82672933


fri 9 dec:

Tooth & Nail 12 Eliza St Adl @ 6pm

sun 18 dec:

West End Xmas Market, 12-10pm, Leigh St Adl

While the Mez is away - the mice will play.... well?

Friday, 14th October 2011...... Opening @ Paper String Plastic Gallery, 99a Hindley Street, Adelaide from 6pm. Works by Ben Leslie and Patrick Rees.

Saturday, 15th October 2011..... Opening @ Samstag Museum of Arts, North Terrace, Adelaide from 3 pm. Works by Bill Henson "Early works from the MGA Collection" and Australian Artists Playing Chess.

Wednesday, 19th October 2011..... Opening @ Peter Walker Fine Arts from 6pm to 8pm. Works by Matt Burgess with his exhibition "Momentous Estrangement".

Wednesday, 19th October 2011..... Opening @ Greenaway Gallery, Rundle Street, Kent Town from 6 pm to 8 pm. Featuring works by Chelsea Lehmann, Johnnie Dady and Christian Lock.

Friday, 21st October 2011..... Opening @ BMG Gallery at 31 North Street, West End Adelaide from 6 pm.

Wednesday, 26th October 2011..... Opening Night Event @ Artspace Gallery at the Festival Centre from 6 pm. The 6th annual "Our Mob" which is a celebration of South Australian indigenous artists. Special performances by Kurruru's Binnanendi Traditional Boys and Musicians Seth Dodd and Andrew Crowell. RSVP is required to artspacegallery@adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au or by phone on 8216 8581.

Friday, 28th October 2011..... Opening @ The Jam Factory from 6 pm to 8 pm. Works by Jeff Mincham: Ceramics Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft and Ngawa ngampirriporlipirri Wangatunga palaji.

Tuesday, 8th November 2011..... Opening @ Flinders University "City" Gallery, North Terrace, Adelaide from 6pm to 8 pm. Featuring works by Robert McFarlane with his exhibition "Received Moments" Photography 1961 - 2009.



Send any information you have to mailto:topartytart.update@gmail.com so spread the word about the wonderful Art that is happening around Adelaide.

Going Away tART

Hi Disciples I'm off to Japan soon hope to catch up with you all in the following days...let me know where you will be.  Also Art John Hown has a piece in the Adelaide Cathedral Art Show (see details below)  please show him your support

Love always da MEZ


Wed 28 Sep:

Hill Smith 5-8pm "Robert Hannaford & Group Exhibition"

Art Images 6pm "Michele Breton, Jenny Riddle and Sophie Bersee"

SASA 6-8pm "To the Islands"


Thur 29 Sep:

Paper String Plastic 5.30 - 8pm "Change of  Heart" closing

AEAF 6pm "Hold Me Close and let me go"

Espionage 6-8pm "good art for bad people"


Fri 30 Sep:

Tandanya 6pm "Jason Wing"

Reading Room 7-9pm "National Trust Heritage@Risk"


Sun 2 Oct:

Greenhill Galleries 11.30am "Peter Coad & Gail English"


Wed 5 Oct:

Urban Cow @ 6pm "Figure 3"


Thur 6 Oct:

AP Bond 6pm "dan Withey, Joshua Miels ans Randy Larcombe"

Prospect Gallery 6pm

Nexus 6pm "Lara Torr"

Fri 7 Oct:

Adelaide Cathedral Art Show 7pm to 9.30PM.and tickets are $30.  

http://www.stpeters-cathedral.org.au/web/artshow.  At the St Peter's Cathedral, King William Rd North Adelaide.  Please support John Hown and see his painting "mother & child" featured here

RiAUS tART time

Thur 15 Sep:

RiAUS 6-8pm "Energy Landscapes" must rsvp!!!!


Hugo Michell 6-8pm Group Exhibition featuring Matthys Gerber, James Dodd and Paul Sloan.


Fri 16 Sep:


Carclew  5.30-8 pm. Olive Voss is the artist. Catering and wine provided. RSVP essential to cbishop@ jdrf. org.au for catering purposes. It is a fundraiser for juvenile diabetes.


Paper String Plastic 6-9pm 99A Hindley St 
A Change of Heart, featuring Rebecca Prince explores the process and cycle of change occurring in a soul searching for self. Rebecca works with mixed media on paper and canvas layering images that evolve as she creates; echoing the shadows of feelings, thoughts and memories occupying her subconscious. 


Magazine Gallery 6-9 pm "A sort-of-solo exhibition featuring the collaborative art team known as 'The Two Jakes', aka Jake 'One' Holmes and Jake 'Two' Bresanello." 

BMG 6-8pm Peter Boggs & Merran Esson 




Sat 17 Sep:


Adelaide SW Community Centre, 171 Sturt St, Adelaide 2-4pm Closing of exhibition of drawings of serene landscapes by Kirsty Martinsen and paintings of capsicums by Tori Wad


Wed 21 Sep:


Light Square 6-8pm "Between Earth & Sky - Contemporary Prints by South Australian Printmakers"


Wed 28 Sep: 


SASA 6-8pm "To the Islands" 
This exhibition will explore the latent architectural qualities in the idea of the ‘island’. The participating artists and architects are asked to take one or more of these islands and a produce a study on the idea suggested by Lucian’s text. Participants are asked to consider the opportunity to bring the thematics of these texts into contemporary experience, exploring the idea that islands may represent both symptoms and solutions to the experience of isolation. 




Thur 29 Sep:


Secret Society of Evil Bastards present Good Art for Bad People at Espionage Gallery 6-8pm.

1 Week only!

Featuring up and coming artists: Uncle Big Bad (aka Backyard Jesus), Jo Jo Action, Vanilla Killah, Carnage, Kong Too and General Danjor. You should expect great things from dudes who hide their identity! (even from each other)
Come and enjoy art that is a playful and childlike homage to graffiti, cartoons, comics and pop culture! And art that isn't!


AEAF 6-8pm "Hold Me Close and Let me go" Ray Harris solo exhibition ( Christine Collins in Noel Sheridan project space) 




Fri 30 Sep:


The Reading Room 6-9pm 

National Trust of South Australia announced its Heritage@Risk list for 2011.

This is a list of the 10 items chosen as most under extreme danger of loss or degradation. Included is the Glenelg Ozone Cinema - which has now tragically been demolished.
Come and see the display and mourn the potential losss of other amazing sites around SA with a closing night event. Free drinks and nibbles. 


Wed 5 Oct:


Urban Cow 6-8pm "Figure 3" An exhibition of prints and mixed media works on paper by Lorelei Medcalf, Mei Sheong Wong and Suzie Lockery 

time for detox.......

Wed 7 Sep:


CASCA Porter St Parkside 6-8pm "Project 7: Post Logical Form"


Thur 8 Sep:


AP Bond Magill Road Stepney 6-8pm "Iwantja Arts & Jason Sims"




Sun 11 Sep:

Kensington Gallery @ 11.30am "favourite felines & precious things"


Murray Bridge Gallery @ 2pm 27 Sixth St "Prospects"

Thur 15 Sep:

RiAUS 6-8pm "Energy Landscapes" must rsvp!!!!

End of B'day tART

Hi Disciples hope to see you all at Samstag tonite!!!  By the way does anyone know when Urban Cow is having their next opening?  keep sending the invites through love The Mez xoxo


Tues 30 Aug:

Samstag "White Rabbit" @ 5.30pm must rsvp!

Espionage @ 6pm lvl 1 lindes Lane off Rundle Mall

Thur 1 Sep:

Artspace @ 6pm must rsvp artspacegalllery@adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au

Espionage Gallery @ 6pm "Togs on Togs"

Brown Sugar Gallery lvl 1/274 Rundle St @ 9pm "Let's Eat the Dead"


Fri 2 Sep:

Hill Smith "Richard Dunlop" 5-8pm

ACSA "The Jumper and the Nail" 6-8pm

Jam Factory 6-8pm

Art Images @ 6pm "Alison Main, Christina Cordero and Jenny Orchard"

284 Rundle Vintage and Retro Store and Art Gallery 6-8pm "Art after Sala"

Sun 4 Sep:

Greenhill Gallery 11.30am "Susan Crookes and Paul Lacey"

Sun 11 Sep:

Murray Bridge Gallery @ 2pm 27 Sixth St "Prospects"

Thur 15 Sep:

RiAUS 6-8pm "Energy Landscapes" must rsvp!!!!

End of Sala tART

Hi Disciples its all coming to an end........ I love SALA sooooo much coz its my b'day month. Here is the latest your the MEZ xoxo

Thurs 18 Aug:

St Morris Upholsterers 538-540 Magill Rd 6-8pm

Fri 19 Aug:

Yellow Door Studios 137 Payneham Rd St Peters 6-8pm

Juxtapose "Skrambled Eggs" 6-11pm

5EBI-FM @ 6pm 10 Byron Pl

Wilsons Organics 6-9pm 11 Market St Adl

Elite Picture Framing @ 7pm 24 Croydon Rd Keswick

St Ignatius 7-10.30pm 62 Queen St Norwood

Sat 20 Aug:

Table Restaurant "Sensing SA" 4-6pm 2/120 Mt Barker Rd

Wed 24 Aug:

Light Square "Rohan Fraser & Julia Robinson" 6-8pm

Greenaway "Matthew Bradley & Patrick Hartigan" @ 6pm Rundle St Kent Town

Thur 25 Aug:

Espionage "International Stencil Art Exhibition Closing Party" @ 6pm

Nexus "Suchness" 6-8pm

Fabric Of Life 141 Melb St Nth Adl 6-8pm

Fri 26 Aug:

Seymour College 7-9.30pm 546 Portrush rd Glen Osmond

Tues 20 Aug:

Samstag "White Rabbit" @ 5.30pm must rsvp!

Espionage @ 6pm lvl 1 lindes Lane off Rundle Mall

Fri 2 Sep:

Hill Smith "Richard Dunlop" 5-8pm

ACSA "The Jumper and the Nail" 6-8pm

Sala tART

9 Aug
Kerry Paker Civic gallery @ 5pm
10 Aug:
Tin Cat Cafe @ 6pm

Dare Hair Unley Road, Emma Hack's closing drinks party must rsvp

Feltspace @ 6pm

11 Aug:
Hotel on Wright 88 wright st 6-10pm

Dragonfly Bar 193 Victoria Square 6-8pm

Indigenu 131 sturt st 6-8pm

Portobello Kitchen Bar Waterfront 1-2 Wirra Dr "Tasting Art by Joanne Villani" 6.30-8pm must rsvp

12 Aug:
Craftsouth 1/38 Hindley st @ 6pm support Art Gilbert Roe who has some photography on show

Carclew 11 Jeffcott st nth adl 6.30-8.30pm

13 Aug:
Rising Sun 60 bridge st kensington @ 3pm

17 Aug
Gallery on Waymouth 6-9pm

pARTy tART has landed

Sorry disciples a very jetlagged Mez has been slow to get blogging but I have managed to catch most of you somewhere in the last 2 weeks.  And now check out the pre SALA showing.....

Wed 13 Jul:
Feltspace 12 Compton St Adl @ 6pm Katrina Simmons & Zoe Brooks

Thur 14 Jul:
Aptos Cruz Gallery Stirling @ 6.30pm "The Protege" various artists

The Reading Room Hindley St 6-8pm "Pretty/Ugly" Shaylee Leach & Daria Healey-Kolianin

Thur 21 Jul:
Espionage Gallery Lvl 2/93 Rundle Mall, off Lindes Lane 6-10pm "A Cut Above:International Stencil Art Exhibition"


Fri 22 Jul:
Jam Factory @ 6pm "Start from Scratch"

ACSA 6-8pm "Winding Threads by Helen Fuller"

Bon Voyage tART

Hi Disciples its my last 2 weeks before i jet off so come n say hi and wish me luck in the International Competition in  London.... drop me a line and lemme know where you will be.....will miss u all for all the weeks i'll be gone


love always The Mez xoxoxoxo

Thur 26 May:

Gallery on Waymouth 6-9pm "Jun Inoue - New Yellow"

Nexus Lion Arts Centre 6-8pm "Rebirth - Nasim Nasr"

Fri 27 May:

CACSA Porter St Parkside @ 6pm "Ahmet Öğüt & Amy Joy Watson"

BMG @ 6pm

 

Sun 29 May:

 

Aptos Cruz Gallery @ 1pm Stirling

Wed 1 June:

Gallery on Waymouth 6-8pm "Frauleins :: Three Times a Lady"

Feltspace @ 6pm

Light Square Gallery @ 6pm "Memory Shifts"

Urban Cow @ 6pm Frome Rd Adl "You're the Best Place I Know" by Isingyah Temple

Thurs 2 June:

Reading Room Hindley st @ 6pm "Natasha Lee Exhibition"

Fri 3 June:

ACSA Osmond Tce Norwood @ 6pm "Godwin Bradbeer - Crimes Against Modernity: Selected Drawings 1975-2011"

Sun 5 June:

Red Poles @ 3pm McLaren Vale "Put the Kettle on"

Why have the teapot, the teacup, the infusion and the moment of savouring tea been chosen as on of the enduring themes in history?

Prospect Gallery @ 3pm

London tART

Hi Disciples glad to see you out in force at Benjamin L.M.'s opening on Fri..... for those that missed the opening Samstag's Photography exhibition is well worth a look

I will be off o/s in just over 2 weeks so hope to catch you guys at the following openings before i go.   Lots of love as always The Mez xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox

Wed 18 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl 6-9pm "Kirin Presents Go Font Urself Book 2"

SASA Gallery @ 6pm "Crazy Fingers" 5 artists explore emotional ambiguous dialogues

Fri 20 May:

Jam Factory @ 6pm  "Imaging Interiors" various and "Nevermore" jewellery by Julia DeVille

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl @ 7pm "MEGA longing to be knotted together"

Sun 22 May:

Penny's Hill Winery McLaren Vale @ 11am "Andrew Blake"

Wed 25 May:


Peter Walker Gallery 101 Walkerville Tce 6-8pm "the etchings of Mortimer Menpes"


Greenaway Rundle St Kent Town @ 6pm "Imants Tillers - Nature Speaks"

Thur 26 May:

Gallery on Waymouth 6-9pm "Jun Inoue - New Yellow"


Nexus Lion Arts Centre 6-8pm "Rebirth - Nasim Nasr"

Wed 1 June:

Gallery on Waymouth 6-8pm "Frauleins :: Three Times a Lady"

Feltspace @ 6pm


Thur 2 June:


Wheatsheaf Hotel George St Thebarton 6pm

Benjamin LM tART

Wed 11 May:

Artistic License Melbourne St Nth Adl @ 6pm "Joanne Villani"

Thurs 12 May:

AP Bond 139 Magill Rd Stepney @ 6pm Bill Botten "Abstract Paintings"

Fri 13 May:

Juxtapose Studios Cinema Pl Adelaide @ 6pm "Benjamin LM 2003 -2010" one night only

Flinders Uni Gallery 6-8pm Ceramics by Merric and Arthur Boyd from the Bundanon Trust Collection                                           RSVP by Friday 6th to city.gallery@flinders.edu.au or 8207 7055

Art Images Parade Norwood @ 6pm "John Lacey, Phillip Piperides, Gus Clutterbuck & Lisa Coutts"

Sat 14 May:

Samstag Nth Tce Adl "Curator & Artist talk" 4-6pm The May Lane Street Art Project

Sun 15 May:

Greenhill Galleries Barton Tce Nth Adl @ 11.30am "4 Ladies & 1 Gentleman"

Wed 18 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl 6-9pm "Kirin Presents Go Font Urself Book 2"

Fri 20 May:

Jam Factory @ 6pm  "Imaging Interiors" various and "Nevermore" jewellery by Julia DeVille

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl @ 7pm "MEGA longing to be knotted together"

Sun 22 May:

Penny's Hill Winery McLaren Vale @ 11am "Andrew Blake"

Gilbert tART

Hi Disciples hope you had a great Easter...... Please come out and support my good friend and photographer Gilbert Roe this Fri night at The Light Gallery, Centre for Creative Photography.  Let me know where you will be on wed nite as i might pop in for a quick hello either at Urban Cow or Light Square.  

Wed 4 May:

Light Square Gallery 6-8pm "Theirs, Yours, Mine" 5 artists

Urban Cow Frome Rd Adelaide 6-8pm "Sprout" Anna Small & Warren Pickering

Feltspace 12 Compton St Adl 6-8pm - LaLaLahLaLaLaLah: Maarten Daudeij with Mal Wass / Ordered Chaos:Mary Coventry.  Artist talk Friday May 20, 6pm http://www.feltspace.org/

Thurs 5 May:

Hugo Michell Gallery Portrush Rd Beulah Pk 6-8pm Tim Sterling

Fri 6 May:

The Light Gallery, Centre for Creative Photography 138 Richmond Rd Marleston "Fluoresce" photographs by Gilbert Roe

Tandanya Grenfell St Ad @ 6pm Urapun Kai Buai – Billy Missi and Bula’bula Arts

Shop Five 119 Melbourne St Nth Adl @ 5pm  "Patrick Gorbunovs Exhibition Launch After Work Drinks"

Hill Smith Pirie St Adl @ 5pm "John Waters: View"

Sun 8 May:


Kensington Gallery Kensington Rd @ 11.30am "Harry Sherwin & Helen Lehmann" to be opened by Peter Goers




Fri 13 May:

Juxtapose Studios Cinema Pl Adelaide @ 6pm "Benjamin LM 2003 -2010" one night only

Flinders Uni Gallery 6-8pm Ceramics by Merric and Arthur Boyd from the Bundanon Trust Collection                                           RSVP by Friday 6th to city.gallery@flinders.edu.au or 8207 7055

Sat 14 May:

Samstag Nth Tce Adl "Curator & Artist talk" 4-6pm The May Lane Street Art Project

Wed 18 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl 6-9pm "Kirin Presents Go Font Urself Book 2"

Fri 20 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl @ 7pm "MEGA longing to be knotted together"

Easter tART

Happy Easter Disciples...... hope to see you all soon particularly at Gilbert Roe's exhibition opening on Fri 6th May and Benjamin's one night only show on Fri 13th May at Juxtapose. Please come and support these great guys....... love always the Mez xoxo

Wed 27 April:

Paper String Plastic 99a hindley st "We started something we couldn't finish" 6-9pm Dan Withey, Sam Evans & Gary Seaman

Thur 28 April:

Magazine Gallery @ 6pm "Before the Scream" Datsun Tran

Fri 29 April:

ACSA osmond tce norwood @ 6pm "A survey of contemporary SA jewellery"

Sat 30 April:

Live on Light Square 6-11.30pm "Melt II an evening with bicycle" sponsor Fox Creek Wines

Sun 1 May:

David Sumner Gallery 359 Greenhill Rd Toorak Gardens "Terry Jarvis & Terry Lewitzka" 11.30am-1pm

Prospect Gallery 1 Thomas St Nailsworth 3pm "Ornate: SA Contemporary Textiles"

Wed 4 May:

Light Square Gallery 6-8pm "Theirs, Yours, Mine" 5 artists

Urban Cow Frome Rd Adelaide 6-8pm "Sprout" Anna Small & Warren Pickering

Fri 6 May:

The Light Gallery, Centre for Creative Photography 138 Richmond Rd Marleston "Fluoresce" photographs by Gilbert Roe

Fri 13 May:

Juxtapose Studios Cinema Pl Adelaide @ 6pm "Benjamin LM 2003 -2010" one night only

Sat 14 May:

Samstag Nth Tce Adl "Curator & Artist talk" 4-6pm The May Lane Street Art Project

Wed 18 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl 6-9pm "Kirin Presents Go Font Urself Book 2"

Fri 20 May:

Magazine Gallery Clubhouse Lane Adl @ 7pm "MEGA longing to be knotted together"

Sunny tART

Tues 19 April:

Grace Emily Waymouth St, upstairs gallery @ 6pm "Nude Organics" by Claire Foord

Wed 20 April:

Greenaway Rundle St Kent Town @ 6pm "Mark Kimber & Mario Dalpara"

Wed 27 April:

Paper String Plastic 99a hindley st "We started something we couldn't finish"

Thur 28 April:

Magazine Gallery @ 6pm "Before the Scream" Datsun Tran

Fri 29 April:

ACSA osmond tce norwood @ 6pm "A survey of contemporary SA jewellery"

Sat 30 April:

Live on Light Square 6-11.30pm "Melt II an evening with bicycle" sponsor Fox Creek Wines

Wed 4 May:

Light Square Gallery 6-8pm "Theirs, Yours, Mine" 5 artists

Fri 6 May:

The Light Gallery, The Centre for Creative Photography

138 Richmond Road Marleston photographs by Gilbert Roe "Fluoresce"

Autumn tART

Tues 12 April:

Fringe Benefits Gallery 105 Hindley St, Adl Fringe Foyer @ 5pm

CON-NEC-TION

Wed 13 April:

Art Images @6pm Parade Norwood "Jillian Harvey-Gregurke & Kadee Webber with sculpture by Tim Thomson"

AP Bond 6-8pm Magill Rd Stepney "Mimili Maku Arts"

Tin Cat Cafe Rundle St Kent Town @ 6pm

Thurs 14 April:

Aptos Cruz Gallery 147 Mt Barker Rd Stirling @ 6.30pm "Wood Knot Wood So"

Fri 15 April:

Magazine Gallery @ 7pm "Indelible"

Sat 16 April:

Artspace Festival Theatre "Henri Mallard: Building the Syd Harbour Bridge" floor talk 2pm, opening 3pm

Tin Cat Cafe Rundle St Kent Town celebrating TinCat circa 2011 4-6pm

Sun 17 April:

Greenhill Gallery Barton Tce Nth Adl @ 11.30am

Chapel Hill Winery McLaren Vale @2pm "Lumen"

Red Poles McMutrie Rd McLaren Vale @ 3pm "Hannah Carlyle & Zoe Brooks"

Tues 19 April:

Grace Emily Waymouth St, upstairs gallery @ 6pm "Nude Organics" by Claire Foord

Wed 20 April:

Greenaway Rundle St Kent Town @ 6pm "Mark Kimber & Mario Dalpara"

Thur 28 April:

Magazine Gallery @ 6pm "Before the Scream" Datsun Tran

Sat 30 April:

Live on Light Square 6-11.30pm "Melt II an evening with bicycle" sponsor Fox Creek Wines