Artist Residency: Jesse Marlow
In December, Barkly Regional Arts hosted renowned photographer, Jesse Marlow. Travelling from Melbourne, Jesse joined the team for a week of trips to Community, visiting the studios in Epenarra, Canteen Creek, Elliot and Tennant [...]
Winanjjikari and Coloured Stone tour the Barkly
Throughout the early weeks of December, Barkly Regional Arts' Winanjjikari Music Centre team hosted Australia's longest surviving Indigenous band; Coloured Stone. Music icons, Bunna Lawrie and Jason Scott made the long drive up to [...]
Artist Spotlight: Ada Beasley
"I do painting to look back on the old days when we went hunting. My Mum took us out looking for bush medicine and yams and goanna. I learned about painting by looking at [...]
Sparkly Arts: The artists of the Barkly celebrate Christmas with their inaugural Digital Exhibition
“We paint the landscape around us. We see the seasons change and we paint this.” - Julie Beasley Christmas in the Barkly is like no other. With December comes the wet season, the rain [...]
Artist Spotlight: Rita Beasley
‘The bloodwood trees grow around the Epenarra. They grow flowers. There are lots on the Frew. This is my Father’s Country” - Rita Kemarr Beasley (translated from Alyawarr to English by Jessie Beasley). Rita [...]
Newboys Band Take Over Barkly Region’s Music Scene
Top left to right: Shedrich Nelson, Matthew Mulladad, Ado Moss, Clayton Daniels, Harrison Stirling, Damien Jones, Alvin Tracker Bottom left to right: Quinson Morton, Serrick Jones, Roscoe Loy, Amason Glenn Newboys Band have [...]
