Thursday, December 12

Treasure Trove 2024


For its second year running, the Xmas Treasure Trove sale launched in Mount Perry on November 23rd, 2024, running into the new year. 2025. There were stacks of great items of all sorts were put in for sale by our local residents at the gallery, making for close, convenient and interesting Christmas shopping choices for locals and travellers alike.

Here's a few glimpses of the TROVE!

The sale ran until the end of February 2025.


























Saturday, November 9

Global Fruits from Rural Roots EXHIBITION - October to November 2024

 GLOBAL FRUITS FROM RURAL ROOTS

11th October 2024 - November.

at the Shelley Kelly Gallery, Mount Perry Qld.


If you were in Mount Perry in October/November 2024 you might have taken in this fabulous exhibition by three internationally recognised artists, all of whom hale from rural local roots here in Qld. 



These three lovely & talented ladies also generously agreed to be the judges in our "Capturing Moments in Time Exhibition, which was a great success...
 






Here are just a few highlights of the works by artists Colleen Helmore (watercolours), Suzanne Mahy Robinson (pastels) and Maree Jarden (mixed media) and the opening night at the gallery.































Friday, November 1

THE EVENT Capturing Moments in Time - Art Competition - 11 -13 October 2024

 A late blog post entry to record some highlights from our competition...

CAPTURING MOMENTS IN TIME - A Competition and exhibition held on October 11th to 13th, 2024.

The Mount Perry Arts Group Inc. had about 70 entries in this fabulous competition, with many worthy works submitted. The Show was held to coincide with a big weekend of events in Mount Perry, with the Car & Bike Club's annual show on in town AND the Axemen and Sawyers "Pub Chop" wood chop event, featuring champion axemen in the region.

... Too much to cover it all here but following are some photo highlights of faces and artworks from the weekend. Thanks to all the artists who took part and entered such impressive works!