Would anyone tell us if we are getting stupider?
12 January 2008 - 6 February 2008
Illustrator Michael Gibson brings his dark sense of humour to observe a world of political correctness gone mad. He describes his comical paintings as his oblique and usually cynical response to the everyday.
George Lambert: Gallipoli and Palestine Landscapes -
Gallery 1: 9 February - 30 March 2008
The exhibition traces Lambert’s work through his first journey to Palestine and the Sinai in 1918 a
An Australian War Memorial Travelling Exhibition
New Deities:
Art and the Cult of Celebrity.Gallery 2 : 9 February - 30 March
New Deities includes work by 8 artists exploring the cult of celebrity. The exhibition will examine the ways in which contemporary artists explore society's obsession with fame, using the images sourced from mass media and the internet, to highlight issues surrounding this cultural phenomenon.
A Central Vision - Foyer Gallery 14 February - 12 March 2008
Live from the dance floor - Di Human - Foyer 15 March - 4 May 2008
This body of work is painted live at various nightclubs and music performances held recently on the Central Coast. The paintings are bestowed with an incredible energy harnessed from the audience.
The Primitive Mandala - Di Wu - GALLERY ONE 5 April - 4 May 2008
Chinese artist Di Wu drawing on inspiration from Tibetan Buddhism will create a series of Mandalas inside and outside the Gallery. These Mandalas serve as a bridge between the traditional Buddhist way of life and the Australian community which he has been a part of for the past twenty years. They remind us that through diversity there is an essential unity.The exhibition is complemented by several series of paintings based on meditation and enlightenment.
Collection - Gallery Two 7 April - 4 May 2008 This exhibition is the first exhibition of artworks owned by Gosford City Council to be held in recent memory. The Exhibition includes highlights of the collection by some well know artists, including Immants Tillers, Suzanne Archer, Elizabeth Cummings and John Caldwell and some wonderful surprises by lesser known artists.
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