Edelweiss Gallery Blog

Wearable Winter Warmers Exhibition

05/14/2012 16:11:00

"Wearable Winter Warmers"

June 2nd , 3rd, 8th, 9th, 10th June

9am to 5pm.

This exhibition highlights the wonderful talent we have in our region in textiles and fibres.

One of a kind winter fashion garments and accessories will be on show and available for sale.

Some of the items on offer are from eco-dyed fabrics, hand knitted, crotched, handspun wool and more.

Official opening Saturday 2nd June at 2pm followed by afternoon tea and a fun, casual fashion parade.

Proceeds from this event will go to the Westpac Rescue helicopter Service.

Bring your family and friends to this fun event and support a valuable community service.

Keep up to date with more events and news www.edelweissgallery.com

Teapot cosies

05/05/2012 23:36:00

Kathy Young has a great range of crotcheted teapot cosies at the gallery now.

This is her strawberries beauty.

Visit the gallery 9am to 5pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday every week.

Good news we raised $530 today for the Cancer Council's Biggest morning Tea.

Thanks everyone who participated.

Eco dying workshop

05/02/2012 19:23:00

ECO DYING WORKSHOP

by Raella Morrison

What a great day we had with Raella learning about eco-dying.

Everyone created 2 pieces of work from silk or wool.

Thanks to Eather Maltby from ALL ABOUT FABRIC Tamworth for providing some beautiful fabrics for us to work with.

If you are inspired to want to do a workshop please contact me info@edelweissgallery.com and I will arrange another.

Keep up to date with future workshops at www.edelweissgallery.com

Exhibition success

04/11/2012 23:30:00

"TEXTURES OF AUSTRALIA" exhibition was a great success.

The gallery was really buzzing !

Crowds everywhere enjoying the exhibtion, art and craft stalls, gallery displays plus the cafe.

The winner for the weekend was the Tamworth Salvation Army, we raised $445 for them.

A big thank you to Gloria Pullman and Sandra Craswell for exhibiting your work and to all our wonderful friends who helped in all areas when needed.

To all our visitors THANK YOU, we hoped you enjoyed the Edelweiss experience and will call again soon.

Cheers,

Linda

Happy Easter

04/04/2012 21:00:00

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter.

I would like to invite you to visit the Edelweiss Gallery if you are out and about this weekend.There will be a lot going on at the gallery.

Firstly “Textures of Australia” exhibition by Gloria Pullman and drawings by Sandra Craswell begins on Saturday 9am and continues until Monday 5pm.Gloria and Sandra will be in attendance all weekend. A donation will be given to the Tamworth Salvation Army.

Secondly there will be stalls by some of our suppliers.

The Gumtree Craftroom - Chris Fensbo with soy candles, beanies, scarves, cards and mosaics.

Dlorah Bears – Carmel Wiltshire with handmade teddy bears, country collection animals and the new zoo collection.Namoi Gold – Ruth Payne with her olive oil, olives, soaps and other olive products.

Made by Yvonne – Yvonne with all her crafty creations.

Katherine Cooper will be providing some homemade cakes, muffins and cookies (including some gluten free items)

Easter Trading Hours 9am to 5pm

Easter Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

The gallery cafe will be open too!

Looking forward to seeing you soon,

Linda and Mark

Award winning Preserves

03/22/2012 16:21:00

PRESERVES

Edelweiss Gallery has a large range of award winning homemade pickles, chutneys, relishes and sauces made by Linda at Edelweiss Productions.

PICKLES

1ST - HOT ZUCCHINI

2ND - HOT MUSTARD

3RD - SWEET MUSTARD with a hint of chilli

At the recent Tamworth Show we received these awards.

2ND - TOMATO & CHILLI SAUCE

3RD - TOMATO RELISH

2ND - SWEET FRUIT CHUTNEY

1ST - HOT ZUCCHINI PICKLES

2ND - HOT MUSTARD PICKLES

3RD - SWEET MUSTARD PICKLES

- with a hint of chilli

Our preserves are made from good quality fresh vegetables and fruit available.

For a great taste sensation visit the Edelweiss Gallery and grab yourself a jar or two of these award winning preserves soon.

EASTER TRADING HOURS

Easter Thursday 9-5

Good Friday closed

Easter Saturday 9-5

Easter Sunday 9-5

Easter Monday 9-5

Textures of Australia Exhibition by Gloria Pullman

03/13/2012 23:18:00

Edelweiss Gallery is pleased to invite you an exhibition of new works from Gloria Pullman's Textures of Australia and Sandra Craswell's drawings.

Please join us anytime from 9am - 5pm April 7th, 8th, 9th EASTER WEEKEND !

The artists will be at the gallery to talk with you.

10% of sales will be donated to the Salvation Army.

1745 Nundle Rd Dungowan

Hope to see you over the Easter long weekend,

Linda

Textures of Australia exhibition

03/09/2012 22:20:00

TEXTURES OF AUSTRALIA EXHIBITION by GLORIA PULLMAN

This exhibition will be at Edelweiss gallery for 3 days only!

Don't miss it - full of colours and textures of Australia.

Easter long weekend April 7th, 8th and 9th.

Gloria will be at the gallery to talk about her work throughout the 3 days.

10% of sales will be donated to the Salvation Army

For more info contact Linda info@edelweissgallery.com

Easter trading hours are 9am - 5pm

Easter Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Opening Night for "Itchy Feet" Exhibition

02/27/2012 22:31:00

This coming Friday night March 2nd sees the opening of this exhibition at 6pm.

View the wonderful works of Annabel Hoskins (painter) and Louise Baker (potter).

Nibbles and punch on arrival.

Meals and coffee will be available from the gallery cafe.

The exhibition will continue for the month of March during our normal trading hours.

9am to 5pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday

10% of all sales will be donated to the Tamworth Riding for the Disabled.

"Itchy Feet" exhibition

02/13/2012 11:02:00

Your Invitation!

Come and see “Itchy Feet”! at Edelweiss Gallery 1745 Nundle Rd Dungowan.

OPENING NIGHT FRIDAY 2nd MARCH 2012 6PM

and will continue until March 25th

10% of all sales will go to Tamworth Riding for the Disabled (RDA)

Inspired by sights, shapes and colours the artists have experienced on their birdwatching travels throughout Australia.

Annabel Hoskins (Ashworth) – Tamworth artist. Her works are mainly landscapes, painted in acrylic on canvas.

www.annabelhoskins.vpweb.com.au

Louise Baker – Gunnedah artist. Presenting sculptural, decorative and functional hand-built pottery.

Light meals and refreshments will be available at the gallery.

Edelweiss Gallery open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday 9am to 5pm

info@edelweissgallery.com

ph: 67 694240

Join us at the opening!

Linda