Birds of a Feather: Adelaide Fringe 2016

Images (clockwise from left): Helen Sidoryn, Our Space (detail), Acrylic on Canvas; Trish Loader, Black Cockatoos, Art Print on Fabric; Lindsay Kilminster, I am Beautiful, Oil on Canvas; Hazel Harding, Coots, Oil on Canvas; Jane Alyce Humphreys, Waiting to be Caught, Clay; Paul Smith, Three Feather Necklace, Sterling Silver (925) and Coloured Titanium; Susan Grant, Birds in my Garden, Stitch; Annette Dawson, Salty Air, Acrylic on Canvas.

Community Launch Event

Sunday 14 February 2 pm – 4 pm

Launch Guest: David Paton President of Birds SA and Associate Professor, University of Adelaide

Painting demonstration by Helen Sidoryn
Bird diorama making by Rae Kempe
Fine jewellery making by Paul Smith
Pin a message on our love bird’s tree
Wear a bird accessory for a chance to win a prize

A bright and quirky mixed media exhibition celebrating the exquisite beauty, colour and grace of birds. There will be a wide variety of work on display for this bird inspired exhibition, including photo-realistic drawings and paintings by wildlife artists, Diana Koch and Annette Dawson. The amazing mosaic pieces by community artist, Anne Martin are also a sight to see.

Featuring more than 30 artists, this exhibition offers a diverse visual feast of works that capture the spirit of our feathered friends. Mediums include mosaics, printmaking, textiles, painting, jewellery, ceramics and much more.