WARHOL WEIWEI is a major international exhibition and features two of the most significant artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries: Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei. The exhibition explores the significant influence of these two exemplary artists on modern art and contemporary life, focusing on the parallels, intersections and points of difference between the two […]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) is pleased to present the first major survey exhibition in the Southern hemisphere by internationally renowned artist and Turner Prize recipient, Grayson Perry, as part of the Sydney International Art Series. Grayson Perry is one of the best known British artists of his generation, acclaimed for his ceramics, […]
Join us for lunch at Watergrill on Thursday 17 March 2016. Menu examples: Daily specials $20. Wagu beef hamburger $17 Prawn or Chicken Avo Salad $23. Many other menu options and prices. Date: Thursday 17 March 2016 Time: 12 noon – 2.30pm Venue: Watergrill Bistro at Sydney Rowing Club, 613 Great North Rd, Abbotsford Cost: […]
For our March Monthly Activity we will visit Dinosaur Design Studio to meet the designers and enjoy a SWIC tour of this iconic Australian enterprise. This tour is limited to 20 places. Dinosaur Design Studio in Strawberry Hills is where Dinosaur Designers, Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy and their team, develop and produce unique pieces […]
The Challenging Walk on Tuesday 5 April will commence with a train trip to Mount Ku-ring-gai Station and will finish at Berowra. We will explore Berowra Valley National and Regional Park, which straddles large parts of the Berowra Creek catchment, covering about 4,000 hectares. Featuring expansive bushland scenery, the park contains many Aboriginal sites and protects a […]
Michelin-starred JASON ATHERTON recently opened this restaurant at 3 Kensington Street, Chippendale. Jason has successfully opened quite a few restaurants in the UK and worldwide, and is a protégé of Gordon Ramsay. Located within the Old Clare Hotel, the restaurant's menu showcases British/Mediterranean shared plates which are both informal and versatile and use the best […]
This Coffee Morning is a chance to catch up and chat with other members whilst enjoying a delicious morning tea; to hear about upcoming SWIC activities and events; and to make suggestions. DATE: Tuesday 12 April 2016 TIME: 10.00am-12 noon VENUE: At the home of Kerstin Andersson, 27 Fairfax Road, Mosman 2088 RSVP TO: Kay Nicholas […]
Join Art & Culture for a private guided tour of the 20th Biennale of Sydney at Cockatoo Island. Located in the middle of beautiful Sydney Harbour, a short ferry ride from Sydney’s CDB, world-heritage listed Cockatoo Island has been a Biennale venue since 1998. This year, as host to ‘The Embassy of the Real’, the former […]