the tea towel exhibition

Katie Alleva - The Tea Towel Exhibition

FRIDAY 30th JULY: Exhibition opening celebrated from 6pm.

Serpentine Community Gallery, 17 Bridge St, North Lismore, NSW.

You are invited to the opening of the fabulous Tea Towel Exhibition,

organised by local visual artist Katie Alleva.

This exhibition explores the Gastronomic theme of

'the art and science of food'.

Artists use the tea towel as a canvas that can be ripped, stitched, painted,

folded, sculptured, screen printed, drawn on...Basically everything goes!

Lismore Mayor Jenny Dowell enjoys the artworks on opening night.

This exhibition is also curated by Kate Alleva.

Please check out www.theteatowelexhibition.blogspot.com

for information on exhibiting artists and this delectable project.

All are welcome to come along

for some food, music

and appreciation of art.

For more info re the opening contact the gallery on 6621 6845.

Exhibition runs from 27th of July to 11th August, 2010.

Winner of the

People's Choice Award

Matthew Gulliford's

'Tea Towel'

- t-bags, cotton and

machine stitching

The "Tea Tales" series, hand screen-printed by Kiswa. 2010.

Kiswa will participate in The Tea Towel Exhibition

Above: Musician, visual technician/artist Rohan Langford provides

audio entertainment at the exhibition's opening celebration.

Right: Part of Rohan's teatowel screen creation entitled

'Hallucination Installation'

April Savage -

'Mr and Mrs BBQ', 'Oliphant Zo', 'Occalishous',

recycled tea towels, synthetic stuffing

Tracy Whitaker -

'Mushroom',

cotton on cotton applique

Rebecca Murphy -

'yum, yum, delicious',

screen printed tea towel

hansdieter -

'Come Again',

ceiling white on tea towel

Jacqueline -

Jeht -

'Eat Me',

mixed media

Rebecca Murphy -

Katie Alleva -

'Flying Kingfisher',

screen print

on 100% linen tea towel

Matthew Gulliford -

'Mantillium pollutus',

specimen jar, dishwater,

tea towel

Jemima Sanders -

'Red Leaf',

eucalyptus leaf prints

on wool on cotton

Case Ankers -

'This Is What Happens When I Think About Art',

paint on recycled tea towel

Jess & Louise -

'Untitled 2',

screen print on recycled material and machine stitch

Matthew Gulliford -

'Fire Extinguisher',

tea towel used

to extinguish kitchen oil fire

Tracy Whitaker -

'Apple',

denim on cotton

Tamara Maynes -

'Brisbane Busroll',

100% cotton tea towel

Kerrie Divett -

'Porn Pumpkin 3' (from set of 3),

tea towel, inkjet print

RealArtWorks Inc -

'It's Real, It's Art, It Works!',

screenprint

on 100% cotton tea towel

Fiona McDonald -

'To be beautiful, everything must first be intelligible',

paint, watercolour,

hand embroidery on tea towel

Sonia Marie -

'Little Cabbage Tree',

tea towel, red onion skin dye, seedy silk fabric, mistletoe & alum dye,

gold silk thread

Niki Atta-Singh -

'Pizza, snakes & apples, the snakes are the pizzas',

colourfast textile markers on cotton tea towel

Shane Aaron Little -

'Untitled',

colourfast textile markers on cotton tea towel

Rohan Langford's teatowel screen creation 'Hallucination Installation'

Sonia Marie -

To see more images of The Tea Towel Exhibition

- opening night and artworks -

try the Katie Alleva links above.

SERPENTINE COMMUNITY GALLERY

17 Bridge St, North Lismore, NSW, 2480.

Contact (02) 6621 6845 or serpentineartsgallery@gmail.com

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