ArtSound Newsletter — April 2024

A lot is happening at ArtSound. Here’s some of it. 2024 is ArtSound’s Big Year of Fundraising ArtSound’s newly refreshed Fundraising Committee is building on some recent successes to revive ArtSound’s financial fortunes after some tough years. Our 2024 campaign will proceed on various fronts. During the year, we’ll hold an ongoing membership drive, an […]

Exhibition Rundown, week of 21 April 2024

ANCA – “Il faut cultiver notre jardin” – Michele England from 24APR (We must tend our garden) Australian Centre on China in the World – “Assembly” – 8 Hong Kong artists curated by Olivier Krischer Belco Arts – “Life Drawing” – Lee Crisp; “Emergence of Materials and Self” – Natalie Hill; “Hold III” – Open […]

ArtSound’s GoFundMe Fundraiser

  Help us upgrade our transmission gear to stay on air and to continue to bring you the best specialist music and arts programming in the region [and streaming to the world]. It is expensive to provide quality radio (although we are all volunteers – no paid staff at all), but we have managed to […]

Arts Diary, week of April 20, 2024

At the Grainger Gallery there are two new exhibitions: Sarah McDonald’s Whispers of the Ancient Land and Kirsty McIntyre’s Hope is the Thing with Feathers. The Granger gallery is at Dairy Road, Fyshwick opening hours Wed-Sun 11am-5pm. At Manning Clark House (MCH) heritage uncovered, an exhibition of the works of 28 artists from around the […]

March 2024 Newsletter

March 2024 Newsletter A lot is happening at ArtSound. Here’s some of it.   2024 is ArtSound’s Big Year of Fundraising ArtSound’s Fundraising Committee has been newly refreshed under the direction of convener Julie Finch-Scally. Its goal: to build on some recent successes, and to revive ArtSound’s financial fortunes after some tough years. The campaign […]

ArtSound Newsletter — February 2024

  A lot is happening at ArtSound. Here’s some of it.   New Year, New Energy It’s a new year, and at ArtSound we’re hoping to make it a good one. With your help. Members and other listeners are a key source of support, and they can fill many roles within the organisation. Can you […]

ArtSound Newsletter January 2024

A lot is happening at ArtSound. Here’s some of it. Welcome to ArtSound’s New Year We at ArtSound hope your new year will go as well as we hope ArtSound’s will. What can we look forward to? Ongoing, new, and improved broadcasts. Concerts in the ArtSound gardens. With any luck, a boost in fundraising. How […]

Broadcast Training Course

Have you ever wanted to be on the radio? Have you ever wondered what goes into making an ArtSound radio program, or on-air presentation? ArtSound is conducting a four session introductory course. Where: ArtSound FM studios (Manuka Arts Centre) Content: studio operations, program planning, presentation, production & maximising your voice Experience: none required; just an interest […]

ArtSound Quiz Night – Coming Up!

Coming soon! This Thursday, February 29, we’ll hold ArtSound’s next music quiz under the quizmastership of Brian Leonard. Tickets are $25 each, or $20 for members, with a discount for tables of 8 (plus booking fee). The event will take place at Eastlake Football Club in Kingston, and will feature music trivia from the 1950s […]

Another Fundraiser Concert

The next ArtSound fundraiser concert in the shady Manuka Arts Centre gardens is set for Sunday 25 February at 4pm. ArtSound thanks two groups of performers for their generous support of the event. Wallabindi (Monica Moore, left) and her band will present her acclaimed variety of soul, blues and country songs including her own compositions […]