To Gaza with Love: 20 May – 15 June 2024

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Organised by local artists, Eastside is hosting this exhibition of 26 artists who are donating recent artworks for this fundraiser show.

Intended as an expression of love and support for children living in dire circumstances in Gaza, proceeds will be donated to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund.

Artists include: Philip Trusttum, Marian Maguire, Thomas Hammond, Michael Springer, Nick Williamson, Rebecca Smallridge, Josh Bashford, Jon Jeet, Kim Lowe, Sarah Brown, Steve Lowndes, Jane Barry, Magdalene Clare, Robyn Webster, Helene Olivia Smith, Tamara Rookes, Ri Williamson, Greg Yee, Donna Hughes, Rebecca Harris, Nina Cook, Samantha Murray, Linda James, Akilah Hammond, Lucy Dolan Kang, Hamish Allan and Barb Gaeth in the Mini Gallery.

Opening night includes live music performed by Simurgh Music.

Opening Event: 5.30-7pm Monday 20 May.

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Philip Trusttum, "Won Wan One No 1," acrylic on canvas, 2024
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Jane Barry, "Radio," acrylic on canvas, 2024
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Lucy Kang Dolan, "Soul Song," watercolour, river water & oak gall on paper, 2023
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Greg Yee, "The Empress," photo, glue, glitter and glass, 2024
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Linda James, "Running Boy, Palestine," watercolour and pencil on paper, 2024
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Tamara Rookes, "A Sonnet for Rak," bronze and oxidised sterling silver, 2022
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Rebecca Smallridge, "Mycorrhizal Network," watercolour, ink, natural pigment, gold dust on board, 2022
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Akilah Hammond, "Lunar Moth," digital drawing 1/1, 2024
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Samantha Murray, "Faceted Vessel #1&2," stoneware clay, 'oatmeal' glaze, 2024
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Steve Lowndes, "Migration," oil on canvas, 2022
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Nina Cook, "Truth to Self," oil on paper, 2024
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Thomas Hammond, "Death Dive," macrocarpa timber and Oamaru stone, 2024

Connected and Local: 22 April – 18 May

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Tiffany Thornley and Linda James have known each other since the late 70’s and have either worked together or supported each other over the years. They present recent paintings and prints. They are joined by Tiffany’s granddaughter Rita Thornley.

Also joining them is another group of artists who live close to Linwood Arts: Estefania Mondaca, Roseanne Jones, Jo Seizova and Katrina McGettigan.

In the Mini Gallery Colleen Anstey collaborating with Bronwyn Judge will present a trilogy of short dance films made over 30 years of a dancer’s life.

Opening Event: 5.30-7pm Monday 22 April 2024.

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