Art Sparks at Mitchell Harris will feature:
Christine Tammer writes music for Circus, Theatre, Dance and Film and is currently writing an opera. Singing with an improvisation group lead her to compile a CD of works with Hilde Knottenbelt, that was launched early 2014. Christine runs ‘In2It’, a monthly Improvisation evening in Ballarat with Al Wunder. www.mindfulmusicalimprovisation
Tarquin Netherway studied film at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne. The River was his graduate film and has won numerous awards and screened at 20+ film festivals around the world including the prestigious Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival in France. His latest project is a short documentary about road kill in Tasmania; it is premiering at the upcoming St Kilda Film Festival.
Adam Simmons, raised in Ballarat and now based in Melbourne, is one of Australia’s most eclectic artists, performing on numerous woodwinds across most genres of music both nationally and internationally. In recent years he has also delved into visual arts, creating sculptural music boxes as well as creating the Festival of Slow Music.www.adamsimmons.com
Damien Orriss has been a practising fine art photographer, media artist and arts educator for the past 15 years. His work focuses on the subject matter of the human emotive experience and our interaction to the natural and constructed environment. For this special event he collaborates with Chrsitine Tammer and in2it improvised performance. http://www.artsatlas.com.au/damien-orriss/
Strobe Driver is a visual artist, educator, and musician who will be playing classical guitar for us this Sunday, with a particular emphasis on Baroque, Renaissance and Elizabethan music. http://www.artsatlas.com.au/strobe-driver/