A wonderful tribute to Yackaduna – Tommy McRae
A magic afternoon…On Saturday Ro and Rob Porter’s vision came together in a heartfelt and powerful event – the opening of Lorraine Connelly-Northey’s tribute to Yackaduna (Tommy McRae). Lorraine’s work, “a First Nation’s Canoe and Pronged Spear”, was officially launched by Helen Haines MP with Family, friends, donor representatives and community. Jiarra Atkinson – a […]
Opening of the “First Nations Canoe and Pronged Spear”
SAVE THE DATE – Saturday, 31st May, 2025 Arts Rutherglen is proud to welcome Family & community to celebrate the ‘opening’ of the “First Nations Canoe and Pronged Spear”: Lorraine Connelly-Northey’s tribute to Yackaduna (Tommy McRae) – his art and his life. Lorraine Connelly-Northey’s work, “A First Nations Canoe and Pronged Fishing Spear” is her […]
Fine Film Season 2025
The start of the Fine Film Season begins on 29th April 2025. Members are free, and non members are $10 to see a film. Our regular venue “the Vine”, Rutherglen High School, will welcome us back with good food and the option for us to bring wine, as usual. An announcement about the film will […]
Celebrating the Resounding Success of the 8th Art Prize
The Tastes of Art Prize 2025 was an incredible success, bringing our tiny town of Rutherglen to life this March with stunning artwork from across Australia. The 10-day exhibition showcased over 400 exceptional pieces, with more than 40 sold during the event. The highlight sale was Matt Kinsey’s captivating painting, Morning at the Goods Yard, Wangaratta, […]