28 May 2018 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Wednesday 30 May – Saturday 28th July 2018 NAS Gallery National Art School Darlinghurst Sydney Artists: Tamara Baillie Lorraine Connelly-Northey Penny Evans Euraba Artists and Papermakers Julie Freeman Hands On Wagga Weavers Yhonnie Scarce Lucy Simpson Dr...
12 Dec 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Q&A with Freja Carmichael from Garland Magazine Penny Evans is a ceramic and mixed media artist, making distinct and spirited works that embody her Kamilaroi/Gomeroi cultural heritage. The technique of sgraffito is a significant feature in her handmade...
1 Nov 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Q&A with Chloe Mandryk from Art Almanac Magazine The Yuraygir is the longest stretch of national park on the east coast of Australia and a known yet transcendent place for artist Penny Evans. Like generations of Indigenous peoples living off country Evans has...
31 Oct 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
YiiY, which means ‘Listen!!’ in Gamilaraay/Yuwaalaraay languages of north western NSW is the outcome of time spent engaging in the Yaegl landscape of Yuraygir National park, listening deeply and observing country during many visits over two years.Ceramic objects were...
30 Oct 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
‘Proof’ – My single edition artist’s book in the permanent collection of the State Library NSW. Heavily collaged and sewn together, it is a manifestation of our family process of piecing back together our history prior to and since colonisation...
13 Apr 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Feature in 2017 Art Collector Magazine Issue...
13 Apr 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Feature in 2017 The Journal of Australian Ceramics Vol...
20 Mar 2017 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
I’m excited to be heading over to Fremantle next week to participate in Revealed Aboriginal Arts Festival which is being held this year at the Fremantle Arts Centre. I’ll be giving a presentation about my own practice and the business of being an artist...
14 Jan 2017 | Essays, Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
In the Wiradjuri language, walan yinaagirbang means strong women. this exhibition features the recent work of eight Indigenous artists who reflect on their identities as women, articulated through materiality, familial connections, and personal and political...
1 Nov 2016 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
Curated by Hetti Perkins and Jonathan Jones, the Black Arts Market will showcase the cultural heritage of South-Eastern Aboriginal Australia. The market place provides a unique opportunity to engage with artists and acquire new works. 12 – 13 November 2016 Open...
23 Oct 2016 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
I am pleased to announce that I won the People’s Choice Award this year (2016) in the 33rd Annual Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander Art Award for my ceramic wall piece Trophy Wife. www.magnt.net.au/telstra-natsiaa-art-award-awards-2016...
8 Sep 2016 | Exhibitions + Events, News + Reviews
This photograph of mine called Women’s Business is being displayed as a large billboard on the Pacific Highway heading south out of Woodburn to promote the Grafton Regional Gallery. The photograph was taken in the Yuraygir National Park in beautiful Yaegl...