Psychedelia and Sexuality

Thursday 19 January 2012, Opening 6pm. Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka Gallery. James Rowell and Ralph present an exhibition of new works. Ralph's psychedelic paintings use tone and texture, referencing flashbacks to colourful times. James has created multilayered paintings discreetly revealing sexual innuendo, based on the pun of philosopher John Locke's name. Opening night features live cello music performed by David Pereira. 19 Furneaux Street Manuka. Exhibition continues to Sunday 29 January 2012. Gallery hours Wed to Sun 11am - 5pm. More information www.ccas.com.au or 02 6247 0188.
Summer Break

ArtsAbility and GENERATE will be on break from 19 December 2011, returning Monday 23 January 2012.
During this time please direct enquiries to Gorman House Arts Centre on 02 6249 7377 or admin@gormanhouse.com.au
BEST WISHES FOR A FESTIVE CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR
Image detail from Ralph Nelson's 'Robot Rave in the Forest'.
PERCEPTION DVD available February 2012

Congratulations to all artists and performers who contributed to the Perception project celebrating International Day of People with Disability. The Perception DVD will be available in February 2012. Produced by Jarbo Productions. Enquiries artsability@actcommunityarts.org.au
PERCEPTION Gala Event

Friday 2 December, 6pm. Arrive 6pm, with entertainment and speakers from 6.30pm. With Guest Speakers Joy Burch - Minister for Community Services and the Arts, and Professor Colin Rhodes - Dean Sydney College of the Arts. Celebrate International Day of People with Disability! Exhibiting artists and performing artists will share the best of 2011 with you. Don't miss favorites Natalie Magee and friends, Katie Senior, Canberra Dance Theatre's CD Teens and Be Dramatic inclusive theatre sketches directed by Robin Davidson. Also launching Cats in the City by DS Hevenor and illustrated by Bev Wood. This is a free, sign interpreted, accessible event open to all. Serving light refreshments and closing at 8.30pm. At the Belconnen Arts Centre, 118 Emu Bank. Enquiries 02 6173 3300.
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