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Cinda’s artist narrative explores the relationship of humanity to the environment and raises questions about our exploitation of the earth’s resources by envisaging a post human future. She is also interested in representations of the concept of time, contrasting biological and geological time. Elapse is a solo exhibition of hand built abstract ceramic sculptures and digital time […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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In his Retrospective show, Graeme Lee, invites an audience to his vast collection of works on paper which explore a multitude of themes over his many years in the arts. Drawings that quantify the passing of time with themes such as travelling abroad, landscapes and interactions with local outside spaces. The erratic, energetic and feverish […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Emma Pattenden is a Melbourne based artist and her practice explores a variety of artistry techniques including drawing, painting and sculpture. Her art process and output is extremely intricate, methodical and often meditative. For Emma the details, movements, and feelings are what create a place, and through this, they then create a space. It effects […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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The Yellow Brick Road is an exhibition of works on paper on the theme of Emily’s favourite movie musicals. Her work joyfully combines a balance of distortion and attention to detail in works that are whimsical, humorous and surreal. With bold, striking and often candy coloured palettes the decorative and abstract qualities of her […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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In this body of work ‘LINE OF THOUGHT’ Dan Newton explores themes around space and the natural landscape. His current work is intended as a picture map. Newton reimagines natural sites from a birds eye view. He explores how water, time and the volcanic landscape have shaped these places and has created his own visual language to explore these ideas that through […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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For Sam Marshall drawing on his genuine love for birds and a fascination with ornithology, he began to produce new works using these older techniques and styles. The execution felt bold and assertive. It was refreshing, a change of mind as much as style. Although quite different to his daily artwork at the time, it soon […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Elaine’s works celebrate beauty and colour. Whilst contemporary art often explores diverse concepts, messages and approaches, her work gives a voice to beauty and seeks to ensure that the art of beauty in fine art and nature continues to be explored. Fine art photography in a painterly style. Works which celebrates the colour and beauty […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Finite Visions is a quiet exploration of liquid silver and the material reactions that occur during the mirror-making process. Spivak frames moments of light and texture; evolving surfaces that are rooted in alchemy. The evanescence of each work reminds artist and viewer alike to keep focus on what’s in front of them and to remain […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Form Barry Clarris these pictures as a group do not fit snugly into any particular classification, perhaps they are best designated as ‘Surrealist’, in the sense that they do not conform to the realities of the world as we know it from our daily experience of living. Surrealism is a broad field, which, for many, […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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VANTAGE: A PERSPECTIVE OF PLACE RED Gallery are opening their doors to the wider scope of space and place with a group show focused on the vantage points of urban and rural landscapes that evoke an alternative experience of vistas and viewpoints. A ‘stepping-back’ to make room for the panoramic offerings available from distance, abstraction, […]
Categories: 2021, Currently Showing
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Something old, something new. Re_ explores how the artists of EP collective converse and traverse their practice whilst connecting with the collective for ideas, feedback, and friendship. Each work has a touch of the Re_ about it whether it be reworking a memory, a concept, or an earlier work. About EP Collective EP collective is […]
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“In hard times people take refuge in fantasy and derive hope, or at least relief, from satire” Steven Heller-art director/critic/journalist. Pamela Black’s bold exhibition ‘Free Range’ combines elements of surrealism, fantasy, satire and meticulous technique to celebrate the quirky and odd. Her work extends outside the realm of romantic and figurative into a playful celebration […]
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Thalia Robertson explores the spectacle of glacial landscapes which she revisits in paintings on canvas and paper in combination with the signs and symbols of everyday life. These are inspired by trade markings spray painted onto concrete or bitumen carving up the ground for future building projects. The objective is to draw comparisons between a cultural activity […]
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“Arrival” is one of the pieces that developed out of Beatrice’s residency in Denmark, and is part of my Migration Series. As the daughter of migrants, she is keen to explore notions of identity and travel associated with migration. Inspired by her research into boats in Denmark, and the hull of Barca Nostra at the […]
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Open for Discussion is a collection of works designed to initiate conversations on important but uncomfortable life issues. Some of these issues are easily swept under the carpet but need to be at the forefront of our consciousness. If we do not continue to debate and acknowledge these issues, they will be forgotten. Once […]
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This body of work was produced during the long Melbourne COVID lockdown of 2020. These paintings are the results of a productive phase in a time of great uncertainty – they come from a creative burst that counterbalanced the threat of destruction by virus. In 2020, nature reminded us very pointedly, of her power and […]
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G.1. JOSEPH CARTER WEIDENBAUM In his latest body of work predominantly created during the lockdown in Victoria, Joseph Carter Weidenbaum, explores how everyday life was thrown into an unprecedented chaos with limited experiences of the outside world his focus became the 24 /7 news radio cycle , thus providing him with a backdrop of unlimited sources […]
Categories: 2020, All Past Exhibitions, 2021, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Our biggest and bravest multi-modal, multi-layered and multi-disciplinary group show playfully brings together materials, shapes and textures in a stacked showcasing of exciting works. We have selected a collection of carefully curated curiosities that utilise these three bold elements and tools to create engaging and dynamic creative experiences. With over 50+ Multimodal artists this exhibition […]
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We are doing things a bit differently this year. Our annual, epic, extravaganza: RED Stocking, will be having a little make-over and turning into a female or female identifying group show. We are opening submissions for this highly anticipated event. Date: 3 – 19 December 2021 Drop off Work: 29 November 2021 Opening Event: 3 […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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anemone songs – artist’s statement At the water’s edge the waves surging over my feet I walked on the sand and breathed in the salted golden dusk And as I imagined another shore in another time I picked up a broken, worn skeleton rolled it in my fingers and thought of the myriad […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing
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Jonathon Harris is an installation and live artist. His current body of work: ‘Influences on History and Reflection‘ involves a complex and intricate experimentation with texture, reflection and process. Taking inspiration from the culture(s) around him, his own experience and the views and actions of others, he weaves together stories and images for different stages […]
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Arthur Dimitriou’s concrete structures convey a strength and brutalist aesthetic that reference architectural forms in their degenerative state. He is an interdisciplinary, contemporary artist who works primarily in installation and sculptural practice. Based in Melbourne, Arthur has recently completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts, The Melbourne University. His […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing
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Franky Howell’s latest works explore an ongoing interest in the dynamic tension between form, pattern and colour. The junction of divergent planes, physically distort both the painted and constructed angles. Abstract patterns fold into each other, creating an interplay of flat painting and three-dimensional assemblage creating an energetic state of form. Franky Howell studied a […]
Categories: Coming Up
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Using phone snaps as her primary reference, Sara Longwood mirrors our age of ‘image capture’ and virtual reality. The works of Aperture reflect what Sara sees on that screen, but those images graduate from literal to nuanced as her confidence grows and memories of place and sensation come to the fore. In the end, Sara […]
Categories: Coming Up
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RED Gallery in collaboration with Yarra City Council will be hosting Melbourne’s first ever fully carbon off-set botanical art exhibition. Conceptual Artists Elle Rusch Drakos alongside Shane Boyd and other multimodal artists will showcase unique interpretations of botanical artwork inspired by their houseplants and have their body of work exhibited alongside the very houseplants that […]
Categories: Currently Showing • Tags: botanical art, talk dirty, elle rush drakos, multisensory art, botanical exhibition, installation art, artist elle rusch drakos
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Now is a time of healing for Hannah Beilharz, her poignant ongoing project Structures of Survival immerses and explores the process of healing from trauma through sculpture, video projection, the written word and drawing. In a year ravaged with destruction, change and evaluation her work, although specifically, explores the process of her own lived experience of healing […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up • Tags: artist, immersive, performance, performance artist, melbourne artist, melbourne gallery, gallery, exhibitions
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One hundred works span A4 Isolation Madness which echoes the turbulent, confusing, disturbing and almost manic moments within the confines of lockdown in Melbourne this year. Graeme Lee experiments with mixed media in these perfectly ordered A4 drawings that quantify the passing of time with themes such as travelling abroad and interactions with local outside spaces such as […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Beyond Botanical Art TALK:DIRTY explores our relationship with nature and especially house plants and how artists engage with their house plants and especially during lockdown. These unlikely companionships create narratives of co-dependence between nature and people. RED Gallery will be hosting the first ever fully carbon-offset botanical art exhibition with artists showcasing their work alongside […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing • Tags: call dor submissions, artists, botanical art, botanist, melnoune artist
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Combining landscape photography and glass technology Chris Gillard’s pieces explore the delicate connection within the natural world. He questions that in all its moods, and at all times our natural world is fragile. But just how fragile is our relationship with nature? As fragile as a rose petal or a leaf, a rainbow or a […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Alan’s current exhibition SPACE//JUNK focuses on the re-purposing of collected images through the use of manual and digital collage construction techniques and the continuation of the process into paintings on canvas is what forms the practical underpinning for the current artworks. The functional value of the images employed is not necessarily found solely in the […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Martha Ackroyd Curtis AKA Marths T.M. is a Melbourne based multi-disciplinary installation and video artist. Ackroyd Curtis is fast becoming an artist in the true sense of the word, her fearless, bold approach to topics demand attention while still remaining aesthetically dignified and with finesse. She recently showed at Meat Market Art Centre, with the […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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International mixed media artist John Drakopoulos combines art and ecology to observe the timeline of the natural world. Grains of the earth collected from various locations he has visited over the years are used and combined with various pigments to create abstract textured works in organic and geometric forms. His works are expressive of the […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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Opening Drinks: 26 Feb 6 – 9pm Special Guest Speaker Helen Brack RED G1 John Drakopoulos International mixed media artist John Drakopoulos combines art and ecology to observe the timeline of the natural world. Grains of the earth collected from various locations he has visited over the years are used and combined with various pigments […]
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RED Gallery 1 Tania Matilda, Discarded “I once read a book about a time and place where society had become so good at inventing machines to make products that there was an overabundance of things produced. They then felt the need to invent machines to help them consume the items they had made and it […]
Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up
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GALLERY 1 + 2 + 3 Introducing the day-dreamers, night thinkers, game-changers and skinny-dippers. RED Gallery are thrilled to introduce the cherry-picks of the bunch, the creative minds that are thinking well outside the box in multi-modal disciplines and styles. Join us for drinks, design and decadence at our ever popular Graduate Showcase. With our […]
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GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 14th August 2019, 6-8pm Playful, vivid abstraction. Seasoned professional Linda Pickering returns to the red gallery walls with an earthy new palette and a Microbiologist’s sympathy for delicious organic forms, carefully described onto medium-large canvases for your pleasure.
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 1 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 4th September 2019, 6-8pm The image of the cowboy is emblematic of the stoic Australian ideal. In a period of fluctuating national identity, it is held by many as a nostalgic symbol of national character and by some, an antiquated symbol of a conservative past. Portraits between Alice Springs […]
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 4th September 2019, 6-8pm Landscapes depict vistas from the real world outside; artists abstract these views by representing a geographical place by its visible forms. Catherine Bainbridge and Patricia Vipond explore the vastness of northern Australia and the natural bushland of the Yarra’s materiality by immersing themselves in the […]
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 1 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm Phil Edwards, Clinton Cahill, Peter Clarke, Gracie Edwards, and Augusta Zeeng are joined by curator/artist Dr Colleen Morris in this sequential transdisciplinary event. Morris’ practice focuses on waterways and the four artists chosen to join her in this exploration share her collaborative philosophy in relation to […]
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm Naoise Halloran-Mackay’s work documents contemporary Australian attitudes towards space and identity in today’s globalised world. He explores the seemingly rapid relocation from working to middle class and examines current socio-economic structures. In this series of paintings the artist alludes to traditional working class folklore and iconography; […]
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 3 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm In the hands of three of Melbourne’s keenest exponents, collage works are portions of wholes, intuitively brought together in a dark and resonant collision of foraged ingredients and warped world views. The artists who comprise CUT – Paul Compton, Kim Wall and Savina Hopkins – are […]
Categories: Currently Showing, 2019
GALLERY 1+2+3 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 13th November, 6-8pm
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GALLERY 1+2+3 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 13th November, 6-8pm Conceptual Performer Elle Rusch Drakos will open the event with her body of work ‘Not Tonight’
Categories: Currently Showing, Coming Up, 2019
GALLERY 1+2+3 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 13th November, 6-8pm
Categories: Currently Showing, Coming Up, 2019