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Frank Howard – Local Artist

Frank Howard has been an enthusiastic admirer of art from a young age. Since picking up the brush, he has sought to convey his impressions of reality through his paintings. We find out about his latest exhibition.

Hayley Ward

Hayley Ward is a talented local artist who’s work includes Encaustic or hot wax painting. A technique lost during the middle ages and only rediscovered in the eighteenth century

Peter Bailey

Peter Bailey’s passion for his local community and desire to see regional communities grow led him to initiate Country Week, a series of expos promoting the benefits of country living to city residents. Peter tells us all about the expos and his vision for the future of the region.

Julia Hardman

Julia Hardman is showcasing her latest works at Gallery 126. Her inspiration came from visiting countries such as as Austria, Croatia and Sweden.

Andrea Gledhill

Andrea Gledhill moved her family to Armidale from Sydney ten years ago to start a new life. The former curator of the New England Regional Arts Museum shares her diverse career in the creative arts world and her new venture.

Greg Hannon

Pharmacist Greg Hannon was born in Cooma, and at age six his family moved to Sydney. Since he moved to Armidale in 1980. he has never looked back.