“The Yass Valley Shire, just north of the Australian National Capital, Canberra, boasts a remarkable variety of talent in the field of arts, either in people who choose to live here or who have been raised in this region
The YASSarts ‘Arts Trail’ runs over both Saturday and Sunday (5 & 6 November) featuring the arts & culture of the Yass Valley Shire. Initiated by the YASSarts, a cultural tourism website, the ‘Arts Trail’ features exhibitions and open studios, music and dance, poetry and an evening of comedy.
ArtSHINE Associate marie-nicole will also open her Creative space to the public for Sunday 6 November only as part of the Classic Yass Art Trail Celebration.
So, if you happen to be in Yass or around Canberra between 5 & 6 November you must come along and get do the Art Trail. it’s definitely well worth a visit.
Please leave us a comment if you’ve been to the show… we’d love to know what you think.
Directions
For locations of the events please refer to the Classic Yass Arts Trail Map
The listing for this year’s Arts Trail is as follows:
VISUAL ARTS
Amanda McLean
Open Studio 14 Vallance Drive Murrumbateman 10.00 – 5.00pm
(Also stock clearance sale).
Contact: 6227 5083
Mobile: 0407 113 637
(Also stock clearance sale).
Contact: 6227 5083
Mobile: 0407 113 637
Anneke Saunders
Open Studio 7 Ambleside Avenue Murrumbateman 10.00 – 5.00pm
Featuring painting.
Contact: 02 6227 5988
Featuring painting.
Contact: 02 6227 5988
Mary Hick
Open Studio 3 Woodleigh Crescent Murrumbateman 10.00 – 5.00pm
Featuring printed media.
Contact: 02 6227 0603
Featuring printed media.
Contact: 02 6227 0603
An Afternoon with the Sculptors
A question & answer session with renowned sculptors Michael le Grande
with guests in his workshop setting. (3pm Sunday).
Admission: Free. Bookings only.
Contact: 0419 439710
with guests in his workshop setting. (3pm Sunday).
Admission: Free. Bookings only.
Contact: 0419 439710
Anne & Ivor Hind @ Yarrh Winery
380 Greenwood Road Murrumbateman 10.00 -5.00pm
painting, works on paper & other creations.
Contact: 02 6227 1474
painting, works on paper & other creations.
Contact: 02 6227 1474
Nicolette Benjamin Black
Open Studio 14 Kinsman Drive Murrumbateman 10-5.00pm
featuring mixed media.
Contact: 02 62275792
featuring mixed media.
Contact: 02 62275792
Marie Nicole
‘Bonenfants Cottage’ 1173 Dog Trap Road Murrumbateman
Open Studio 10-5.00pm (Sunday only)
featuring mixed media.
Contact: 0410 527 897
Open Studio 10-5.00pm (Sunday only)
featuring mixed media.
Contact: 0410 527 897
Sculpture in the Garden
‘Casamarah’ – 1512 Yass River Road Yass 10.00 -4.00pm (Sunday only)
featuring sculpture by Al Phemister, Steven Deronne & John Topfer.
Contact: 0419 439 710
featuring sculpture by Al Phemister, Steven Deronne & John Topfer.
Contact: 0419 439 710
Art @ Shaw Vineyard Estate
34 Isabel Drive, Murrumbateman 10 – 5pm
Mixed art exhibition in the ‘Shearing Shed’ Gallery Hosted by Bromley Fine Arts
Contact: 6227 5144
Mixed art exhibition in the ‘Shearing Shed’ Gallery Hosted by Bromley Fine Arts
Contact: 6227 5144
‘The Paper Dolls’ Art Group
78 Church Street Yass 10.00-4.00pm
Annual exhibition featuring mixed media.
Contact: 6226 4319
Annual exhibition featuring mixed media.
Contact: 6226 4319
Michaela Pothan
202 Comur St Yass (Label Love Boutique) 10.00-4.00pm
featuring sculpture & mosaic.
Contact: 02 6226 4292
featuring sculpture & mosaic.
Contact: 02 6226 4292
U3A Art Group @ Yass Valley Library
Behind Memorial Hall off Comur Street Yass 10-4pm
featuring painting and mixed media.
Contact: 02 6227 9214
featuring painting and mixed media.
Contact: 02 6227 9214
Youth Art Exhibition
‘Zac’s Place’ 11 Pritchett Street, Yass (behind Church) 10.00-4.00pm
Group exhibition featuring mixed media.
Contact: 0437 855 917
Group exhibition featuring mixed media.
Contact: 0437 855 917
Kim Nelson
Open Studio 67 Comur Street Yass (The Oddfellows’ Hall) 10-4.00pm
featuring painting & edition prints.
Contact: 02 6226 1796
featuring painting & edition prints.
Contact: 02 6226 1796
Indigenous Art Workshop
67 Comur Street Yass (The Oddfellows’ Hall) Friday 4th November.
Contact: 02 6227 9214
Contact: 02 6227 9214
Anthony Rose Gallery
108 Comur Street Yass 9-4.00pm Saturday 10-4.00pm Sunday
Mixed Artist Exhibition.
Contact: 02 6226 2926
Mixed Artist Exhibition.
Contact: 02 6226 2926
Yass Photographic Club
‘Moments in Yass’ exhibition Yass Bowling Club 10 – 8.00pm
Featuring work by local photographers.
Official opening Friday 4 November, 7.30pm. All welcome.
Contact: 0423 519 639
Featuring work by local photographers.
Official opening Friday 4 November, 7.30pm. All welcome.
Contact: 0423 519 639
Jan Matson
Open Studio ‘Old Stationmaster’s House’ 30 Dutton St Yass 9-5.00pm
featuring oil paintings.
Contact: 02 6226 5571
featuring oil paintings.
Contact: 02 6226 5571
Maralyn Whaling
Open Studio 4 Polding Street Yass. 10.00 – 5.00pm
featuring paintings & works on paper
Contact: 02 6226 6450
Open Studio 4 Polding Street Yass. 10.00 – 5.00pm
featuring paintings & works on paper
Contact: 02 6226 6450
Judy Pinder
Open Studio 77 Shaw Street Yass Sunday 10.00-4.00pm (Sunday only)
featuring print media.
Contact: 02 6226 5806
featuring print media.
Contact: 02 6226 5806
Stephanie Burns ‘Orion Sculpture Park’
Open Garden/Studio 17 Archer Close Yass 10-4.30 pm
featuring sculpture, print media, & painting.
Contact: 02 6226 2244
featuring sculpture, print media, & painting.
Contact: 02 6226 2244
James Shannon
At Crisp Galleries – ‘Gap Range’ Hume Highway, Bowning 10.00 – 5.00pm
featuring mixed media painting & sculpture.
Contact: 02 6227 7270 Email: talmo.bj@bigpond.com
featuring mixed media painting & sculpture.
Contact: 02 6227 7270 Email: talmo.bj@bigpond.com
Peter Crisp
Crisp Galleries – ‘Gap Range’ Hume Highway, Bowning
featuring the most recent work from this internationally renowned artist
10.00 – 5.00pm
Contact: 02 6227 6073
featuring the most recent work from this internationally renowned artist
10.00 – 5.00pm
Contact: 02 6227 6073
Stephanie Corkhill Hyles
Open Studio ‘Westbourne’ Berremangra Road, Bookham 10-4.00pm
featuring paintings and printed media
Contact: 0427 201293
featuring paintings and printed media
Contact: 0427 201293
Jugiong Artists @ Jugiong Wine Cellar Gallery
Mixed Exhibition 10:30am till 4:30pm
Riverside Drive Jugiong NSW
Contact: 02 6945 4239
Riverside Drive Jugiong NSW
Contact: 02 6945 4239
MUSIC
The Hips
Old time Rock & Roll – Banjo Paterson Park, Yass Saturday aprox.10am – 1pm
60′s Theme Charity Dance – Yass Soldiers Club Saturday 8pm (Tickets $10)
60′s Theme Charity Dance – Yass Soldiers Club Saturday 8pm (Tickets $10)
Yass High School Stage Band
Jazz – Comur Court, 175 Comur Street Yass Saturday
Classic Youth Street Performance
Busking & performance up and down Comur Street Yass Saturday from 10am
The Katherine Holmes & Mary Reid Memorial Concert
Featuring the winner of the inaugural Australian International Chopin Piano Comp.
Time: 8:00pm Saturday Where: Memorial Hall, Comur Street, Yass
Contact: (02) 6226 3514
Time: 8:00pm Saturday Where: Memorial Hall, Comur Street, Yass
Contact: (02) 6226 3514
Classic Jam
Featuring Andrew Young, Chad Croker, James Southwell, Paul McLay and
Timmy J – ‘Oddfellows’ Hall, 67 Comur Street Yass
Sunday 3.00pm. Free.
Timmy J – ‘Oddfellows’ Hall, 67 Comur Street Yass
Sunday 3.00pm. Free.
Wine, Roses & All That Jazz Festival
For a listing of music occuring at the regional wineries over the weekend of 5-6 November click here
Fiona Joy Hawkins & Trysette at Crisp Galleries
Crossing genres from Classical, World, Jazz, New Age and Pop, the combination of their award winning music and supporting styles will delight audiences with a unique, diverse and memorable experience.
Time: 2.30pm
Tickets: $22.00 Adults $11.00 Children
Where: Crisp Galleries Hume Highway “Gap Range”, BOWNING
Contact: 02 6227 6073
Email: peter@petercrisp.com.au
Tickets: $22.00 Adults $11.00 Children
Where: Crisp Galleries Hume Highway “Gap Range”, BOWNING
Contact: 02 6227 6073
Email: peter@petercrisp.com.au
For further information about the CLASSIC YASS weekend go to www.classicyass.com
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