ART AT THE ARMORY

Sydney’s largest ARTEXPRESS display at Sydney Olympic Park

ARTEXPRESS, a stunning exhibition of the premier bodies of work by secondary school students submitted for the Higher School Certificate, is the first exhibition to feature in an exciting new gallery space at Sydney Olympic Park.

The works on display will represent the largest metropolitan ARTEXPRESS exhibition across all of Sydney and showcase the creative talents of students specifically from Western Sydney. Encompassing painting, sculpture, photography and new media, 75 works from some of Australia’s freshest and most talented young artists are all on display, so come and get inspired!

This display marks the launch of a new arts and cultural strategy for Sydney Olympic Park, which will see the area transformed into an innovative arts and cultural precinct over the next ten years.

The art works will be on display from now until 22 April 2005 excluding the Easter weekend of 25-28 March.

Location: Building 18, Newington Armory, Jamieson St, Sydney Olympic Park

Opening Hours: Weekdays 10am-4pm Weekends 11am – 4pm

Admission: FREE ($2 for school students on booked excursions)

A free shuttle bus service will run on weekends and every day of the April school holidays, the shuttle will pick up and drop off at the Visitor Gateway, P5 carpark, the Ferry Wharf and Building 18, approximately evert 30 minutes starting at 9.45am weekdays and 10.45am weekends.

For more information visit www.sydneyolympicpark.com.au/artexpressor call 9714 7888

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For more information:
Megan O'Neill

Verve Communications

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