Community Launch Event:
Sunday 27 July 2 pm
Opening Speaker: Mark Smith
Conservation Manager, Zoos South Australia
African Drumming by Upbeatz
Come and try creating a 'wild' animal with ink and watercolour
Face painting by Love Birdy
Wear your favourite 'wild' fabric or accessory - prizes to be won!
Complimentary drinks and nibbles on arrival.
All activities on the day are free.
This captivating exhibition celebrates the incredible diversity of wildlife across the natural world. Featuring a wide range of artistic mediums that explore the vast array of our flora and fauna. While highlighting the delicate balance between humanity and nature. The artworks invite viewers to reflect on their own connection to wildlife, sparking a deeper appreciation for the world around us.
Experience this dynamic mixed-media display, showcasing both realistic and conceptual representations. With over 50 talented artists contributing, the exhibition offers a stunning variety of artistic expressions and mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture, textiles, ceramics and mixed media.
Wild by Nature will be on display in the exhibition space at the Pepper Street Arts Centre, located at 558 Magill Road, Magill.
Join us for the opening on Sunday 27 July at 2 pm, where you can enjoy a lively celebration featuring live music, face painting, come and try art activity and more. Throughout the exhibition, additional artist demonstrations will offer visitors a deeper insight into the creative process.
Admission is free, and all artworks are available for purchase. No bookings are required, and all are welcome to attend. Pepper Street Arts Centre is open Tuesday to Friday from 10 am to 5 pm, and Saturday from 12 pm to 5 pm.
Artist Demonstrations
Thursday 31 July 10.30 am - 12 pm
Ruth Cowen - Needle Felting Repair
Saturday 2 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Helen Moon - Nuno Felting
Friday 8 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Heather Waring - Bark Collage
Saturday 9 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Anthony Cook - Sculpture (Artist Talk)
Thursday 14 August 10.30 am - 12 pm
Connie Choy - Mixed Media Painting
Saturday 16 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Deb Farrimond - Pastels
Friday 22 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Celeste Hill - Pastels
Saturday 23 August 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Barb Hancock - Basketry
Thursday 28 August 10.30 am - 12 pm
Neva Jones - Thread Painted Textile Art
The exhibition concludes on Friday 29 August at 3 pm.
An arts and cultural initiative of the City of Burnside
558 Magill Road, Magill
PH: 8364 6154
Open Hours: Tuesday to Friday 10 am - 5 pm and Saturday 12 noon - 5 pm
Image credit: Deb Farrimond, Endangered, Pastel
