Opening 11am Sunday 1 February

The Artists of Wallamba are a group of creatives from Forster and surrounding areas whose work includes ceramics, fibre art, acrylics, oils, mixed media, sculpture and jewellery. They find inspiration in the natural and domestic environments.

Ariane Bell, Carmel Spark, Di Smith, Jeri McElroy, Philippa Bird, Susie Oldfield, Vicki Mullins

Ariane Bell’s practice is wide-ranging and includes two- and three dimensional works. Heavily influenced by primitive and modern handcrafts, she explores architectural and natural forms, texture and colour, using a broad variety of media.

Di Smith, her 2D and 3D works in this exhibition with it's bright bold colours and figurative illustrative style. aims to reflect a quite narrative exploring home, place and it's environment. In this exhibition Di has explored hand coloured lino prints. Di Enjoys exploring styles and mediums whilst reflecting her background as a graphic artists in the media industry in the 80's and 90's Sydney's Inner West.

Di as a member of the artists of Wallambah enjoys the fabulous creative company and knowledge of fellow artists. Here she is continually learning, motivated and inspired to expand her use of mediums whilst maintaining her graphic arts style and love of colour.