DRAWN FROM THE FOREST Exhibition Launch

Drawn from the Forest features works inspired by time in nature.  Among them are works resulting from Bronwyn’s participation in Art for takayna, an annual event organised by the Bob Brown Foundation. Bronwyn received a RADF grant quick response grant to assist with travel to the event, held in the World Heritage identified Tarkine forest of north western Tasmania, a section of which is currently under threat of flooding to bulked a toxic waste (tailings) dam.  During the immersive event, artists came together to see this ancient forest for themselves and to create work inspired by their time in nature.

The Art Post on Main Street is enabling me to showcase my work to people who may want to drop in while giving me time to work on some projects I have coming up.  The vulnerability of our environment to habitat destruction, threats of mining, pollution and over exploitation seems more critical to me than ever.

Tamborine Mountain as home of Queensland’s first National Park is an example of a community living close to significant forests.  We benefit daily from the benefits the forests bring to us, the wildlife, the birds, the clean air, fresh water…it is such a privilege.  If we love a place and appreciate it, then we must also care for it.  The aim of my arts practice is to raise awareness of this ‘

Exhibition Opening 

Friday 5th August 2022 6 for 6.30pm

Register and RSVP by 1st August 2022

The Art Post

38 Main Street North Tamborine Queensland

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This event is presented by BronwynDavies.studio