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Moments ago a major new art event was announced for NSW. The Sydney International Art Series is a new annual event to bring exclusive exhibitions to the Art Gallery of NSW and the Museum of Contemporary Art each year. 'The First Emperor: China’s Entombed Warriors' and 'Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life 1990 – 2005' will kick off the event. For those interstate, all the more reason to pay Sydney's fine galleries a visit! Click on image or text to view more

Aida Tomescu Karen Woodbury Gallery Born in Bucharest, Romania in 1955, Aida Tomescu has been living and working in Australia since 1980.Tomescu has exhibited widely throughout her career and has works held in most major public collections throughout Australia including the National Gallery of Australia and the National Museum in her homeland of Romania. She is a regular exhibitor in the Sulman and Wynne Prize Finalist exhibitions and has work held in major corporate collections Australia wide.   Small Images / Grand Visions 40 x 40cm Group Show 16 Oct - 11 Nov 10 Wagner Art Gallery Something magical occurs within a small work of art. Contained by size, the energy and immediacy of an artist's mark-making is concentrated. Small Images / Grand Visions is a collection of such gems from a diverse range of important artists, a perfect opportunity to enter the market. Not to be missed! Click through to view more works. Surrender Lilly Wortzel Art2Muse Gallery Lilly Wortzel, a professional artist and educator, has spent her life travelling the world, settling in both remote and vibrant communities. Her recent ink drawings are intuitive reflections, whimsical in nature, and indicative of her passion for a deep and authentic connection with people, and with life. Currently exhibiting at Art2Muse Gallery until Oct 24.

QLD   Luke Barker In The City, There Are Sirens... 14 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Gallery 2120 This Exhibition focuses on an aspect of the beauty of our community which the artist finds both interesting and intellectually...     Rebecca Murphy Wallflower 13 Oct - 16 Nov 10 19 KAREN Contemporary Artspace Sydney-based artist Rebecca Murphy creates works that have been described as a little romantic, floral and syrupy but also...   NSW   Vanessa Stockard Quiesce 14 Oct - 01 Nov 10 Charles Hewitt Gallery Artist's Statement - Quiesce My work of the past year has been about capturing the moment. It's about taking time...     Auguste Blackman Bouquet Garni 14 Oct - 01 Nov 10 Charles Hewitt Gallery   Group Show The Great Divide 14 Oct - 13 Nov 10 Marianne Newman Gallery The Great Divide showcases artists Alison Jane Rice and Patrick Shirvington who explore the eastern coast of Australia....     Joan Ross Enter At Your Own Risk 14 Oct - 13 Nov 10 Gallery Barry Keldoulis Join us Thursday, 14 October from 6 – 8 pm for the opening celebration of Joan Ross: Enter At Your Own Risk, presenting...   Group Show artizen 12 Oct - 31 Oct 10 the washhouse gallery     Leon Kossoff Drawing from Painting 12 Oct - 04 Dec 10 Annandale Galleries Drawing & unique etchings: After Poussin, Titian, Goya, Rembrandt, Degas and  others, by influential British artist Leon...   Group Show Ralapiny - Small Pearls from Yirrkala 12 Oct - 04 Dec 10 Annandale Galleries Featuring small works on bark by Djambawa Marawilli • Galuma Maymaru • Boliny Wanambi • Gulumbu Yunupingu • Rerrkirrwanga...     Group Show Australia Square and MLC centre 11 Oct - 05 Nov 10 Sculptors Society A Double Sculpture exhibition at Australia Square and MLC Centre featuring 60 sculptures in  a variety of mediums from...   Rosemary Valadon Rosemary's Garden - under the apricot tree 09 Oct - 20 Oct 10 Eva Breuer Art Dealer     Alan Watt Rhythmic Reflections 09 Oct - 05 Nov 10 Harrison Galleries In his latest body of work, abstract sculptor Alan Watt invites the viewer to stand back and enjoy his creations purely...   Peter Smets New Work 09 Oct - 05 Nov 10 Harrison Galleries In his latest body of work, Dutch born painter Peter Smets looks at the relentless urbanization of Australia's cities,...     Bronwyn Woodley Graham Crossing New England 09 Oct - 05 Nov 10   Alix Fairbairn From Causeway Bay to Botany Bay 08 Oct - 24 Oct 10 Frances Keevil Gallery Alix Fairbairn is an artist with an exceptional gift of the art of watercolour painting. "From Causeway Bay to Botany...     Jane Stapleford The Museum at the End of Time 08 Oct - 24 Oct 10 Frances Keevil Gallery   Jules Hunt Recent Ceramics 08 Oct - 24 Oct 10 Frances Keevil Gallery Jules Hunt is a Ceramic Artist working from her studio in Byron Bay. With a background in Graphic Design and Photography,...     Group Show Colour Form Inspiration 07 Oct - 20 Oct 10 Christopher & Anna Thorpe Gallery From October 7th, Thorpe Gallery in Paddington, in conjunction with Agathon Gallery will be holding an exhibition that...   Mimi Jaksic-Berger Solo 34 07 Oct - 31 Oct 10 Rex-Livingston Art Dealer "Art is a story, a narrative about the unknown, something you observe that can't be seen in life but to which you give...     Group Show Spring 07 Oct - 31 Oct 10 Kate Owen Gallery Level 3 at our Rozelle Gallery Opening 6 – 8pm Thursday 7th October Following a season of welcome rain, the red deserts...   Ken Reinhard Transition: Abstraction to Pop - Works of... 06 Oct - 23 Oct 10 Peter Pinson Gallery Ken Reinhard AM has been a highly distinctive and leading Australian exponent of Pop Art since 1964. For more than four...     Group Show +/- (Positive/Negative) 06 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Artereal In Positive/Negative four shape-shifting artists engage and play with ideas of real and imagined place and positive and...   SNO Artists The SNO Group 06 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Gallery 9 Featuring works by SNO (Sydney Non Objective) artists: Justin Andrews, Lynne Eastaway, Sophia Echarchos, Billy Gruner,...     Group Show Contemporary Art for Contemporary Kids 06 Oct - 17 Dec 10 Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation A Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation and the Queensland Art Gallery Children's Art Centre collaborative exhibition. ...   Group Show The Belly Rules the Mind 05 Oct - 23 Oct 10 NG Art Gallery Chippendale gallery NG Art is to celebrate the SMH International Food Festival in October with a unique exhibition focusing...     Lilly Wortzel Lilly Wortzel - Art2Muse Gallery - Sydney 04 Oct - 19 Oct 10 Art2Muse Gallery Exhibition at Art2Muse Gallery 5th - 19th October 2010   Lilly Wortzel, also known as Lilly Blue,...   Deborah Beck Mirrored 02 Oct - 24 Oct 10 Wilson Street Gallery Steeped in the textures of a decorative age, these intricate and tactile works speak of a time-worn beauty.     Group Show SNO 64 - Incoming Something 02 Oct - 31 Oct 10 SNO Contemporary Art Projects Works by Ali Lawson, Anthony Farrell, Danny Ford, Fiona Cockfield, Katie Whyte and Tarn McLean.  Curated by Kyle Jenkins....   Daniel Von Sturmer The Cinema Complex 02 Oct - 18 Dec 10 Anna Schwartz Gallery Sydney In Daniel von Sturmer's suite of works, The Cinema Complex, a familiar cast of objects appear: pencils, plasticine, blocks...     Shirley Peters SnowScapes + SnowGums 01 Oct - 29 Oct 10 Shirley Peters and Sharon Trejbal are showing new work that has common theme: the landscape of the Australian Alps.  ...   Group Show PAPUNYA DESERT GEMS 01 Oct - 31 Oct 10 A-Space on Cleveland PAPUNYA DESERT GEMS is an on-line and window space exhibition of acrylic on linen paintings by some of the most famous...     Group Show Kaleidoscope of Colour 01 Oct - 01 Nov 10 Cudgegong Gallery When you look into a kaleidoscope, you're delighted by the bright colours that capture the light and combine to form fascinating...   Paul Ryan No country for dreaming - Wollongong City... 01 Oct - 28 Nov 10 Rex Irwin Art Dealer Paul Ryan usually eschews artist statements.   When pressured (for some of his Sydney shows), he always seems...     Daniel Mudie Cunningham Gallery 1 - Rhymes with Failure 30 Sep - 17 Oct 10 MOP According to Australian colonial folklore, Elizabeth Macquarie would sit on her sandstone Chair with her back to Sydney...   Micheal Butler Gallery 2 - He who has butter on his head... 30 Sep - 17 Oct 10 MOP Michael Butler's art practice moves between (and incorporates) collage, drawing and Installation. An amalgam of satire,...     Christopher Dean Gallery 3 (wall) - The Pink Monochrome Project... 30 Sep - 17 Oct 10 MOP The Pink Monochrome Project brings together a collection of pink single colour paintings produced by Christopher Dean over...   Lisette Delaney The Magic Quilt - celebrating colours of... 30 Sep - 02 Dec 10 A continuing theme in my work is celebrating the beautiful colours of nature.  Colours of nature have a power to...     Damien Kamholtz Beanstalk Blues 29 Sep - 16 Oct 10 Arthouse Gallery Damien Kamholtz's new series of paintings is inspired by the age-old tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Rich in metaphor and...   Kate Dorrough Pants Off 29 Sep - 16 Oct 10 Arthouse Gallery Kate Dorrough's new series of ceramic figurines are inspired by the 19th century traditional English Shropshire figures...     Robert McRae Paintings 29 Sep - 16 Oct 10 Watters Gallery   Paul Selwood New Sculpture 29 Sep - 16 Oct 10 Watters Gallery     Group Show Love Sick 29 Sep - 06 Nov 10 Stills Gallery Romance, with its association to rom-coms, red roses and raunchy chic-lit, has long been considered feminine territory....   Ben Frost The Art of Noise 23 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Boutwell Draper Gallery Like the buzz on a telephone or the snow on a television screen, our urban environment is filled with visual 'noise', that...     James Jirat Patradoon Heartaches 23 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Boutwell Draper Gallery James Jirat Patradoon, the 25-year-old Sydney-based artist and illustrator, is known primarily for hisneon screenprints...   Mariana Vassileva Because I Dream I am Not, Because I Dream... 23 Sep - 30 Oct 10 Dominik Mersch Gallery New works by MARIANA VASSILEVA.

GOING, GOING... Lincoln Austin   Always   21 Sep - 16 Oct 10   Rex Irwin Art Dealer   NSW Kensuke Todo   Time Distance Speed   21 Sep - 16 Oct 10   King Street Gallery on William   NSW Virginia Cuppaidge   Ribbon Road   21 Sep - 23 Oct 10   Stella Downer Fine Art   NSW Margaret Woodward   Paintings and Drawings   18 Sep - 14 Oct 10   Wagner Art Gallery   NSW Celia Perceval   New Paintings   18 Sep - 14 Oct 10   Wagner Art Gallery   NSW Group Show   Open Day and Express Yourself - Student Exhibition    16 Sep - 12 Nov 10   Changeable Art   NSW Group Show   Spring Group Show   15 Sep - 15 Oct 10   Woollahra Times Art Gallery   NSW Meiro Koizumi   Last Words: Phase 2   03 Sep - 16 Oct 10   4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art   NSW Claire Locker   Reflections   03 Sep - 01 Nov 10   Cudgegong Gallery   NSW Simon Reece   Standing Stones   03 Sep - 01 Nov 10   Cudgegong Gallery   NSW Glenys Mann   Consequences   03 Sep - 01 Nov 10   Cudgegong Gallery   NSW Group Show   Important Australian Paintings   25 Aug - 31 Oct 10   Eva Breuer Art Dealer   NSW

VIC   Group Show Positive Posters 14 Oct - 21 Oct 10 No Vacancy Gallery Positive Posters was founded in 2009 by graphic designerNick Hallam. We are an non-profit international poster competition...     Poh Ling Yeow Recent Works 14 Oct - 31 Oct 10 Libby Edwards Galleries Poh Ling Yeow's recent works explore the mythical girl/woman subject and her menagerie of animals. Despite her obvious...   Carlo Golin In The Real 14 Oct - 31 Oct 10 Libby Edwards Galleries An isolated group of decaying persimmons, a line of gnarled mangosteens, a vulnerable pile of plums. Carlo Golin's new...     Nerina Lascelles “SONZAI" - Existence 14 Oct - 30 Nov 10 East & West Art Opening: Thursday 14th October, 2010 at 6.30pm   Nerina Lascelles work has been inspired by Eastern philosophy where...   Scott Redford Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore 13 Oct - 13 Nov 10 Gould Galleries Reinhardt Dammn, an audacious young artist, surfer and rock star brings you Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore, an exhibition celebrating...     Group Show Dying In Spite of The Miraculous 08 Oct - 06 Nov 10 Gertrude contemporary art spaces Presented in partnership with the Melbourne International Arts Festival.   Featuring work by seven major international...   Paul Partos Paul Partos 07 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Charles Nodrum Gallery Paintings by Paul Partos.     Tony McGillick Tony McGillick 07 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Charles Nodrum Gallery Work by Tony McGillick, from 1960s-1990s.   Michael Johnson Michael Johnson 07 Oct - 30 Oct 10 Charles Nodrum Gallery Works by Michael Johnson between 1974 - 1984.     AES+F The Feast of Trimalchio 07 Oct - 13 Nov 10 Anna Schwartz Gallery Melbourne Russian Collective AES+F work with photography, video, sculpture and mixed media. Since 1987, they have interwoven imagery...   Graeme Base The Legend of the Golden Snail 05 Oct - 24 Oct 10 MARS Exhibition Opening Tuesday October 5, 6-8pm, to be opened by Des Cowley, Rare Printed Collections Manager, State Library...     Kerrie Warren Out of the Studio 05 Oct - 29 Oct 10 Visual artists Kerrie Warren and Dragi Jankovic join forces to create a powerful exhibition of works at the West Gippsland...   Emma Hack New Collection - Wallpaper Mandala 03 Oct - 21 Oct 10 Obscura Gallery EMMA HACK NEW COLLECTION - WALLPAPER MANDALA Launches 3rd October 2010 @ Obscura Gallery   OPENING DRINKS WITH THE...     Michael McWilliams Michael McWilliams: Tasmanian Tails 02 Oct - 06 Nov 10 Lauraine Diggins Fine Art Born and educated in Tasmania, McWilliams' distinctive and unique work has been featured in several national exhibitions...   Jesse Hogan Bizarre members of a fabulous clan 01 Oct - 31 Oct 10 No Vacancy Gallery The exhibition Bizarre members of a fabulous clan brings together a broad range of visual artists exploring the potential...     David Wandres Somewhat Different 01 Oct - 13 Nov 10 RMIT Gallery Somewhat Different: Contemporary Design and the Power of Convention celebrates the diversity of function, non-conventional...   Stephen Haley Gallery I - One Second More 30 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Nellie Castan Gallery   Opening Thursday 30 September 6-8pm     Gordon Hookey Gallery I + II Animal Drawings 30 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Nellie Castan Gallery   David Ray Gallery II - Vessel 30 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Nellie Castan Gallery     Peter Westwood Dieback 29 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Jenny Port Gallery 'An order of sorts' catalogue essay by Julia Powles   What do we do when the systems we live by are revealed...   Ken Whisson Ken Whisson 28 Sep - 23 Oct 10 Niagara Galleries     Hannah Bertram The Silence of Becoming and Disappearing 23 Sep - 16 Oct 10 dianne tanzer gallery + projects Hannah Bertram's practice explores the possibility of preciousness in that which is overlooked and fleeting rather than...   Kris Coad journey... 23 Sep - 16 Oct 10 dianne tanzer gallery + projects The lunar barge, like a waxing moon, floats as if gliding through the primordial waters.  The canoes symbolising the journey...     Kotoe Ishii Green Thumb 23 Sep - 16 Oct 10 dianne tanzer gallery + projects New stop-motion video work by Kotoe Ishii.

GOING, GOING... Philip Wolfhagen   A Painter's Landscape   22 Sep - 16 Oct 10   Karen Woodbury Gallery   VIC John Davis   The Estate of John Davis   21 Sep - 16 Oct 10   Arc One Gallery   VIC Group Show   Portrait Exchange   11 Sep - 16 Oct 10   Arts Project Australia   VIC Anastasia Klose   TWMA Contemporary 2010   06 Aug - 24 Oct 10   TarraWarra Museum of Art   VIC   SA

GOING, GOING... Group Show   Abstract Nature   30 Jul - 22 Oct 10   Samstag Museum of Art   SA

WA   David Tremlett Selected Works - John Nixon and David Tremlett 02 Oct - 29 Oct 10 Goddard de Fiddes Selected work by gallery artists John Nixon and David Tremlett.

GOING, GOING... Annie Hsiao Wen Wang   Illume   22 Sep - 17 Oct 10   Perth Galleries   WA Group Show   Postcards from Australia: Mapping Climates of Change   16 Sep - 15 Oct 10   John Curtin Gallery   WA Group Show   Post Graduate exhibition from the School of Design and Art   16 Sep - 10 Dec 10   John Curtin Gallery   WA Group Show   Love of Diagrams   11 Sep - 24 Oct 10   PICA - perth institute of contemporary art   WA SHIMURABROS.   Sekilala   11 Sep - 24 Oct 10   PICA - perth institute of contemporary art   WA John Meade   Objects to Live by: The Art of John Meade   10 Sep - 23 Oct 10   PICA - perth institute of contemporary art   WA   NT

GOING, GOING... Margaret Loy Pula   Anatye   12 Sep - 14 Oct 10   Muk Muk Indigenous Fine Art   NT

Group Show   2010 Nikon-Walkley Press Photo Exhibition   15 Oct - 30 Oct 10   ACP - Australian Centre for Photography   NSW Klaus Moje   Dance of Colours   15 Oct - 13 Nov 10   Sabbia Gallery   NSW Stephen Dupont   Afghanistan: The Perils of Freedom 1993 - 2009   15 Oct - 20 Nov 10   ACP - Australian Centre for Photography   NSW Taryn Simon   An American Index Of The Hidden And Unfamiliar   15 Oct - 12 Dec 10   ccp. centre for contemporary photography   VIC Angelica Mesiti   Rapture (Silent Anthem)   15 Oct - 12 Dec 10   ccp. centre for contemporary photography   VIC Group Show   Kin & Country   16 Oct - 31 Oct 10   Artitja Fine Art   WA Jonathon Hayde   Abstraction   16 Oct - 06 Nov 10   Gallery One   QLD Group Show   Small Images / Grand Visions 40 x 40cm   16 Oct - 11 Nov 10   Wagner Art Gallery   NSW Will Duncan   Wild West   16 Oct - 13 Nov 10   19 KAREN Contemporary Artspace   QLD Ryan Preece   Boating Songs   16 Oct - 16 Nov 10   19 KAREN Contemporary Artspace   QLD Meredith Gaston   Meredith Gaston - Art2Muse Sydney   18 Oct - 10 Nov 10   Art2Muse Gallery   NSW Andrew Christofides   Andrew Christofides   19 Oct - 13 Nov 10   King Street Gallery on William   NSW Alun Leach-Jones   New Paintings   19 Oct - 13 Nov 10   Rex Irwin Art Dealer   NSW Group Show   Emergence    20 Oct - 31 Oct 10   Meodowbank tafe 3rd yr Advanced Dip.students   NSW Peter Simpson   Shimmer   20 Oct - 06 Nov 10   Arthouse Gallery   NSW Bronwyn Clark-Coolee   Gallery 1 - I’m just going to live out of boxes...   20 Oct - 07 Nov 10   MOP   NSW Clinton Garofano   Gallery 2 - No flowers by request    20 Oct - 07 Nov 10   MOP   NSW Ron Adams   Gallery 3 (wall) - This Time   20 Oct - 07 Nov 10   MOP   NSW Reko Rennie   Connect Four   20 Oct - 13 Nov 10   Paradise Hills   VIC Aida Tomescu   Aida Tomescu   20 Oct - 13 Nov 10   Karen Woodbury Gallery   VIC Group Show   Brushstrokes   20 Oct - 29 Nov 10   Changeable Art   NSW Tim Maguire   Light and Water   21 Oct - 07 Nov 10   Martin Browne Fine Art   NSW Trevor Nickolls   Other side art:Trevor Nickolls a survey of paintings and drawings   22 Oct - 17 Dec 10   Samstag Museum of Art   SA Janet Lawrence   A Generosity of Spirit Recent Australian Women's Art from the QUT   22 Oct - 17 Dec 10   Samstag Museum of Art   SA Christian Thompson   Heat 2010   23 Oct - 08 Oct 10   Chalk Horse   NSW Anna Culliton   Miss Molly's Ceramic Circus   26 Oct - 13 Nov 10   NG Art Gallery   NSW Rae Bolotin   Seeds   26 Oct - 20 Nov 10   Stella Downer Fine Art   NSW Michael Brennan   The Space In-between   27 Oct - 20 Nov 10   Jenny Port Gallery   VIC David Stephenson   Light Cities   28 Oct - 20 Nov 10   Boutwell Draper Gallery   NSW Catherine O'Donnell   Recent Drawings   28 Oct - 20 Nov 10   Boutwell Draper Gallery   NSW Jo Bertini   Desertification and Field Work   29 Oct - 28 Nov 10   MARS   VIC Rebecca Dagnall   Paradise Lost   29 Oct - 28 Nov 10   MARS   VIC Samuel Wade   New Paintings 2010   30 Oct - 09 Nov 10   Eva Breuer Art Dealer   NSW John Aslanidis   Sonic Network No.8   03 Nov - 27 Nov 10   Gallery 9   NSW Margarita Georgiadis   White Noise   04 Nov - 28 Nov 10   Rex-Livingston Art Dealer   NSW Helen Pynor   Liquid Ground   04 Nov - 04 Dec 10   Dominik Mersch Gallery   NSW Natascha Stellmach   Complete Burning Away   04 Nov - 19 Dec 10   PICA - perth institute of contemporary art   WA

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