The Association of Sculptors of Victoria is an inclusive, not-for-profit collective of contemporary artists whose purpose is to inspire,stimulate and advance the appreciation, creation, and exploration of three-dimensional art in society.

SCULPTURE RESIDENCY IN TOOLANGI FOREST

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: SCULPTURE RESIDENCY IN TOOLANGI FOREST, VICTORIA
5 - 20 NOVEMBER 2016
The Toolangi Sculpture Trail was created in November 1996 by artists from the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, working with materials found in the Toolangi Forest.

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of this unique undertaking, Victorian artists are invited to submit applications for a 2-week residency in the Toolangi State Forest, producing site specific sculpture from materials found in the forest which will be gifted to the people of Victoria.

Concerns relating to the forests of the world are elevated today and highlight the importance of this residency.

Selection Panel:
Maudie Palmer AO: Eminent Curator of Australian Art
Rob Haysom: Hon Associate Professor, Arts Faculty, Deakin University
Savaad Felich: Art Curator, Sculptor

Key Dates
20 May – Applications close
24 June - All artists will be notified
5-20 November, 2016 – Residency period

Further information
Sharon Plummer: President, Toolangi Sculpture Trail Group. M: 0400 949 745
Karena Goldfinch: 0428 352 822
E: toolangisculpturetrail@gmail.com
Entry form can be found on the website: http://www.toolangisculpture.com/

Acknowledgement TsT2016 acknowledges & respects the Taungurung & Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, the traditional custodians of this land since time immemorial. We are learning that the land is not ours to own, but to look after & that if we listen, we may hear in it the calling of the eternal Spirit. Responding to this call, we commit ourselves to work for justice, reconciliation & care of the earth.

Sharon Plummer
PresidentToolangi Sculpture Trail 20160400 949 745
toolangisculpturetrail@gmail.com

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