Cut, Burn and Bite

Cut, Burn and Bite is an exciting exhibition that takes the viewer on a ‘behind the scenes’ journey through the world of Printmaking.

Northern Editions has worked in collaboration with artists from a number of locations in the Northern Territory and throughout Australia in a number of printmaking styles.

This exhibition guides you through the initial marks made by the artist, the collaboration between artist and printer and finally the production of the art work.

To be officially opened by

Hon Gerald Francis McCarthy MLA - Minister for Arts and Museums

Opening:           Saturday the 13th of August at 2pm

Duration:           Saturday the 13th of August until Friday the 16th of September 2011

Location:           Northern Editions Gallery - Charles Darwin University Casuarina Campus

                        Building Orange 9

Gallery hours:    Monday to Saturday 11am till 4pm (Saturday during the festival only)

 

Fishy Relief

Fishy Relief is a community based project that retraces and reuses relief blocks created in 1923 by Gilbert Whitley during his studies in Ichthyology.

Participants in this event include Year 9 students from Darwin Middle School, teacher Sue Loeliger, local artist and papermaker Winsome Jobling and Northern Editions senior printmaker Jacqueline Gribbin.

The fish prints created during workshops will be exhibited at various locations throughout the Darwin Festival with a ceremonial release of the prints back to water

*please note that the paper and inks used are environmentally friendly and biodegradable.

To be officially opened by

Hon Gerald Francis McCarthy MLA - Minister for Arts and Museums

Opening:           Saturday the 13th of August at 2pm

Duration:           Saturday the 13th of August until Friday the 16th of September 2011

Gallery hours:    Monday to Saturday 11am till 4pm

Location:           Northern Editions Gallery - Charles Darwin Univeristy Casuarina Campus

                        Building Orange 9

Images:            Dion Beasley and Rob Brown Collaborating on a print 2010

                       Copyright Gilbert Whitley/Australia Museum AMS548; printing block

Northern Editions presents

Big Family

Etchings by ANKAAA members from across Northern Australia.

ANKAAA recently invited to Northern Editions to conduct a 2-day collaborative dry-point and etching workshop at Mt Bundy Station in Adelaide River where ANKAAA members gathered for their Annual General Meeting.

Northern Editions printmakers Jacqueline Gribbin and Sean Smith worked with about 30 artists from across Northern Australia including the Kimberley, Tiwi Islands and Arnhem Land. The resulting dry-points will be editioned in 2011 and exhibited as an ANKAAA collaborative project.

To be officially opened by

Hon Gerald Francis McCarthy MLA - Minister for Arts and Museums

Opening:           Saturday the 13th of August at 3pm

Duration:           Saturday the 13th of August until Friday the 16th of September 2011

Gallery hours:    Monday to Saturday 11am till 4pm

Location:           Nan Giese Gallery- Charles Darwin Univeristy Casuarina Campus

                        Building Orange 10

The amazing adverntures of Skanky the cat and Cheeky Dog

New works by Dion Beasley and Rob Brown

The Northern Editions team was excited to play host to two of the Northern Territories most interesting artists. Rob Brown and Dion Beasley joined together for a week long workshop from 15 to 19 November 2010.

Northern Editions' workshop manager Jacqueline F. Gribbin collaborated with the artists in etching while Charles Darwin University printer Leon Stainer focused on lithography. It was a colourful week and we are excited to exhibit the results of this workshop during August adn September 2011.

To be officially opened by

Hon Gerald Francis McCarthy MLA - Minister for Arts and Museums

Opening:           Saturday the 13th of August at 3pm

Duration:           Saturday the 13th of August until Friday the 16th of September 2011

Gallery hours:    Monday to Saturday 11am till 4pm

Location:           Nan Giese Gallery- Charles Darwin Univeristy Casuarina Campus

                        Building Orange 10

Image detail:

Thelma Dixon

Nanny Goat

Etching 2011

Collaborator: Jacqueline. F Gribbin and Sean. R Smith

Printer: Glynis Lee

Image:

The amazing adventures of Skanky the cat and Cheeky dog

Dion Beasley and Rob Brown

Soft Ground Etching, Aquatint & Drypoint 2011

Edition: 50

Collaborator: Jacqueline. F Gribbin

Printer:Jacqueline. F Gribbin