Mark Widdup's Christmas Message
What’s my attention span pre-Christmas ……. about 5 minutes!! What was it in November? About 1 hour, a simple explanation of what happens in the manic month of December! Trying...
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2016 Year End Wrap Up for CHG Director Mark Widdup
2016 - ANOTHER CHALLENGING YEAR for CHG; where the framework for change was implemented with new initiatives qualified, much of what you will see and be in place for 2017....
The loss of an important art icon for Newcastle - William Dobell's ‘Storm approaching Wangi’
This week saw the loss of an important art icon for Newcastle when the Sotheby's Australia important art auction produced some outstanding results. Record prices were achieved for some of...
CHG represented artist and 2016 Art Gallery of NSW Wynne prize finalist Tracey Maree Smith has sold another work to a valued CHG client in Sydney
CHG represented artist and 2016 Art Gallery of NSW Wynne prize finalist Tracey Maree Smith has sold another work to a valued CHG client in Sydney. The new owner is...
Last night’s opening of ‘Purely Visual + Trading Places’ from James Kearns and Nick Osmond was a fun night!
Last night’s opening of ‘Purely Visual + Trading Places’ from James Kearns and Nick Osmond was a fun night, especially the frank and open comments from Nick! Sales on the...
Catalogue Essay: Tough Vulnerability: 'Purely Visual' by James Kearns and 'Trading Places' by Nick Osmond - Associate Professor Kit Messham-Muir School of Design and Art, Curtin University, Perth
Associate Professor Dr Kit Messham-MuirSchool of Design and Art, Curtin University, PerthTough Vulnerability: 'Purely Visual' by James Kearns and 'Trading Places' by Nick OsmondThese two concurrent exhibitions, Purely Visual by...
I'm delighted to introduce Nick Osmond, Cooks Hill Galleries represented artist.
Lovers of art... I'm delighted to introduce Nick Osmond, Cooks Hill Galleries (CHG) represented artist. Nick Osmond is an undeveloped artist who has a cult following, particularly capturing the heart...
CHG is currently in recess and will re-open on Wednesday 2 November
The Cooks Hill Galleries is currently in recess and will re-open on Wednesday 2 November. During this time, we invite you to browse and shop art on our website. If...
Figure vs Landscape Opening Evening
The Gallery was busy last Friday evening for the opening of 'Figure vs Landscape'. The latest exhibition from the Galleries artists including Susan Weaver, Bruce Rowland, Bernd Heinrich, Shannon Woodward...
Tracey Maree-Smith Selected as a Finalist in the 2016 Gosford Regional Gallery prize
Congratulations to CHG represented artist Tracey Maree-Smith who has been selected as a finalist in the 2016 Gosford Regional Gallery & Arts Centre art prize for her work ‘Yardoogarra’. IMAGE:...
Gavin Fry Selected as $25,000 R&M McGivern Prize Finalist
Congratulations to CHG represented artist Gavin Fry who has been selected as one of twenty-seven talented finalists for the $25,000 R&M McGivern Prize. The R&M McGivern acquisitive prize is awarded...
Archibald prize winner Nigel Milsom Oil Paintings Available for Sale
Nigel Milsom and his 2015 Archibald winning painting of Sydney Barrister Charles Waterstreet. I’m delighted to offer for sale a collection of 8 significant works by prominent Australian artist Nigel Milsom. Winner of...