25.2.11 Tree

Members  - Tree

25th February 2011: Opening of Tree,

an exhibition of members' works celebrating and documenting the tree,

on Friday from 7pm.

Trees wonderful trees!

You are invited to attend the opening of

Tree,

an exhibition which highlights and

honours arboreal splendour.

This year's Tree exhibition is right on track,

with the United Nations

acknowledging these irreplaceable beings

as it deems 2011 the International Year of the Forests.   

The Serpentine Community Gallery's

Tree

 exhibition is a group show by local artists

showcasing their diverse media and talents.

This is a beautiful and moving exhibition

that we are all looking forward to.

The opening is a family friendly event,

all welcome.

Refreshments will be available.

See you at the Serpentine.

 Tree runs until the 14th of March 2011.

'A Tribute to the Lorax

of the Wonderful Dr Seuss'

by Cynthia Manietta

'Surviving the Elements'

by Corinne Batt-Rawden

'Flood Gum'

by Sue Brown

'Nest'

Window installation - detail

Artist unknown

'Mama'

Photograph

by Emma Burrows

'Black Tree'

Borosilicate glass

by Alan Ussher

'Gourd Pod'

Clay

by Cassandra Purdon

'Remains'

Ceramic

by Debby Gowers

'Fernbark 1, 2, 3'

Oil on canvas, handcrafted frames

by Cynthia Manietta

'Voodoo Tree'

by Chang

'Antartic Beech' - pastels

by Katka Adams

'This Place Was 'Ere Before Me'

by Kat Food

'Hylas and the Paperbark Nymph'

Oil on ply panel

by Gareth Lindsay Deakin

'Laughing Mother'

by Ifian Schieven

'Dreaming of Trees'

by Ray Parry

Digital photography

by Celestine Fedley

'Familiari Tree'

by Melanie Vanaria Jamieson

'A Page'

by Ana Jol

'Dementer' - oil on canvas

by Wera Teves

'The Aunties' Tree'

 by Clare Twomey

Feel free to check out our previous tree

and tree-related exhibitions on these links:

2008-exhibitions/tree and 2010-calendar/growth

'Nature's Way'

Acrylic on canvas

by Joy Hazel

from Growth 2010

 'The Tree of Life'

Mosaic

by Valerie Thompson

from Tree 2008

For more info on the UN declared

International Year of the Forests 2011:

www.un.org/en/events/iyof2011/

SERPENTINE COMMUNITY GALLERY

17 Bridge St, North Lismore, NSW, 2480.

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