Katherine E. Seppings
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March 16, 2016
ArtsOpen Castlemaine 2016
More than 140 artists of Castlemaine and district are exhibiting their work and opening their studios. My photographs can be seen in cell 61 at the old Castlemaine Gaol.
I am also exhibiting Tony Cook’s paintings in cell 62.
Labour Day weekend 12-14 March and 19-20 March 2016.
March 6, 2016
‘Nothing to Cry About’ launch
A joyous celebration for Joan Atherton Hooper’s memoir
Nothing to Cry About
edited and published by Katherine Seppings. Launched by Dr Paul Monk, PhD essayist and poet; emcee author Dr Lynne Kelly, at the Maurocco Bar, Castlemaine.
Available at Stonemans Bookroom, Castlemaine, and from http://joanathertonhooper.com/
August 2, 2014
Co.lab – Words and Art 2014
Co.lab is an annual group exhibition presented by View Point Handmade Gallery (VPHG) and Bendarts featuring the collaborative work of writers and visual artists from Bendigo and surrounds.
I am exhibiting in two teams – as a poet with artist Eliza Tree
and as a photographer with poet Tru Dowling.
The 2014 Co.lab opening (6pm Thursday August 7) is the launch event for the inaugural Write on the Fringe Festival, a Capital Community Connect initiative.
Co.lab open – Thursday to Saturday, August 7th to 9th, coinciding with the Bendigo Writers’ Festival (Friday to Sunday, August 8th to 10th).
See an excerpt of my poem ‘Collecting Jaara History’ and a section of Eliza Tree’s painting ‘Fifteen Years to Gold’ as samples of the teams exhibiting at Co.lab, here – http://bendarts.org/Teams/index.html.
July 10, 2014
Castlemaine Cup 2
I won my first ‘Castlemaine Cup’ in April, now I’ve won again in June at the Castlemaine Poetry Readings, held each month at the Five Flags Hotel. Melbourne poet, Peter Bakowski, the featured poet, awarded the Cup for my poem ‘Collecting Jaara History.’ I will be exhibiting this poem alongside artist Eliza Tree’s painting ‘Land Rush to Gold Rush’ at Co.lab, a group exhibition at View Point Handmade Gallery, Bendigo, featuring the collaborative work of Central Victorian writers and visual artists, part of the first Write on the Fringe Festival, the Bendigo Writers Festival fringe festival (7,8 & 9 August).
May 17, 2014
Castlemaine Cup
The Castlemaine Poetry Readings, held each month at the Five Flags Hotel, Campbells Creek, showcases two outstanding feature poets and holds a vibrant Open Section, of poets in competition for a ‘Castlemaine Cup’, as awarded by the feature poets.
Sarah Day (Hobart) and Stephen Edgar (Sydney), two of Australia’s finest poets, came to read in Castlemaine, in April, and awarded me this beautiful ‘Castlemaine Cup’ for my poem ‘Forest Creek Goldfields.’
You can read this and other published and awarded poems by clicking on my Poetry page above.
March 4, 2014
Arts Open Castlemaine 2014
Visit my open studio and photographic library of B/W and colour images of more than 30 countries, specialising in people, events, dance, the built and natural environment, and bushfire, and of the Central Victorian Goldfields region, spanning three decades.
Framed and unframed photographs and cards for sale.
Studio: 50 McGrath Street, Castlemaine
Open: Sat 8 – Mon 10 March, 11am – 5pm
March 4, 2014
Memory Weaving Anthology
Memory Weaving
An Anthology of Dementia Journeys edited by Carolyn Vimpani
On Sunday March 2nd, I read my poem ‘My Father’s Voice,’ included in the anthology, at the launch at MC², Doncaster.
Memory Weaving is supported by Manningham City Council and published by Poetica Christi Press.
Read poem here – https://katherineseppings.com/poetry/
November 26, 2013
Castlemaine Poetry Prize 2013
My poem ‘Forest Creek Goldfields’ received a Commendation in the Castlemaine Poetry Prize 2013.
Elliot Midland Newspapers, Mount Alexander Shire, and Soldiers and Scholar Bookshop sponsored the prize, judged by award-winning Castlemaine poet Ross Donlon. My Commended poem will be published in the Castlemaine Mail.
August 5, 2013
Co.lab – Words and Art
Coinciding with the Bendigo Writers Festival, Co.lab Words and Art is an exhibition of the collaborative works of 37 artists and writers from Central Victoria at View Point Handmade Gallery, Bendigo.
Tru S Dowling has written a poem to my photograph
‘San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.’
Co.lab Words and Art 2013 will be open 9 – 25 Aug, 13 Viewpoint, Bendigo
http://www.viewpointgallery.com.au
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