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	PRINTING FIGURATIVELY - OPENS THIS THURSDAY 10TH JULY July 2008 - Please join us for the opening, from 6-8pm, at 67 Cambridge St, Collingwood. VIC 3066 - click for more End of Financial Year Sale on Now!! June 2008 - SALE EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY 5TH JULY - click for more GRIA SHEAD EXHIBITION NOW OPEN June 2008 - - click for more ARCHIBALD TRAVELS TO BENDIGO & THE LED ZEPPELIN WORLD TOUR COMES TO MORNINGTON May 2008 - MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release: Tuesday 27th May ARCHIBALD TRAVELS TO BENDIGO & THE LED ZEPPELIN WORLD TOUR COMES TO MORNINGTON                                                                                          The Archibald Prize 2008 has begun the first leg... - click for more 'slowly disappearing darling' MARTIN KING Artist Talk, Saturday 7th June May 2008 - Launch of the hand drawn animation, 'slowly disappearing darling', the series of 100 drawings that comprise it, an artist book, and other recent works on paper. - click for more LUKE SCIBERRAS EXHIBITION NOW OPEN May 2008 - All works in Luke's next exhibition Opening on May 22nd at James Makin Gallery are available for preview at the Gallery from Tuesday May 13th. P: 9509 5032. 716 High St Amadale. Victoria... - click for more Ballarat Fine Art Gallery Acquires 'Man and Eclipse' by Godwin Bradbeer April 2008 - The cover of the exhibition catalogue, 'Man and Eclipse' and one of the strongest pieces in his exhibition, has been acquired by Ballarat Fine Art Gallery for their permanent collection of Australian art. It will... - click for more Wayne Viney: paintings, monotypes, lithographs ....exhibition opening April 2008 - Wayne Viney's stunning new exhibition: 'paintings, monotypes, lithographs' opens Thursday 10th April at our new Gallery and Studio, the Port Jackson Press Centre for Australian Printmaking If you can't make it to the opening Wayne... - click for more Parliment House acquires The Ornithologist by Mitch McAuley. March 2008 - The beautiful work, "The Ornithologist" measuring 90 x 150cm, oil on canvas, exhibited in Mitch's recent exhibition, "Snow". Has been acquird by the Parliment House in Canberra for their collection of Australian Art. - click for more Winner is announced for the inaugural PORT JACKSON PRESS GRADUATE PRINTMAKING AWARD! March 2008 - Brisbane artist and former scientist, Glenda Orr, has won the inaugural 2008 Port Jackson Press Australia Annual Graduate Printmaking Award for outstanding originality, creativity and technique. The Award was announced last night in Melbourne at the opening of the Award exhibition. Lawrence Finn of Sydney won the People's Choice award. Tarli Bird, Bridget Farmer and Sheridan Jones were highly commended. - click for more EOLO PAUL BOTTARO selected for Archibald Prize 2008 March 2008 - Eolo Paul Bottaro has been selected for this year's Archibald Prize. This is Australia's most well known art prize. With approximately 700 entrants and only 40 finalists, it is fantastic to be selected. The exhibition... - click for more CONGRATULATIONS: James Makin Gallery artists selected for major Art Prizes. February 2008 - Dagmar Cyrulla has been selected for the prestigous Doug Moran Portrait Prize. This is Australia's richest art prize, and the richest portrait prize in the world with the winner receiving $100,000. Finalists will be exhibited... - click for more The inaugural PORT JACKSON PRESS GRADUATE PRINTMAKING AWARD 2008 February 2008 - EXHIBITION DATES: 4 – 29 March, 2008 Opening night and Announcement of Awards: 13 March 2008, 6 - 8 pm Voting for the People's Choice Award opens 4 March, 2008 JUDGES Sasha Grishin, AM FAHA The Sir William Dobell Professor of Art History, Australian National University Gwenda Flintoff, General Manager, Print Council of Australia Inc Lisa Sullivan, Curator, Geelong Gallery - click for more SUMMER WORKSHOP WITH SARAH AMOS December 2007 - Monoprinting and Monotyping - Painting and Drawing through the Press 1 - 3 March, 2008 - click for more Landscape Sublime: Works by Jeffrey Makin November 2007 - 29 November - 14 December at Little Malop Gallery 101 Little Malop Street Geelong VIC 3220 Phone: 5221 6505 E: robert@littlemalopgallery.com.au W: www.littlemalopgallery.com.au - click for more Port Jackson Press Australia Graduate Printmaking Award 2008 November 2007 - The inaugural Port Jackson Press Australia Graduate Printmaking award offers printmaking graduates who have just completed their studies, the professional experience of working in an established printmaking studio and exhibiting in a commercial gallery. - click for more "Ngadirriwilkne: to make a mark". Exhibition final week !! November 2007 - Ngadirriwilkne: to make a mark" recent prints for the artists of Injalak western Arnhem Land 15 November - 8 December, 2007 This exhibtion is in it's final week. Don't miss this beautiful body of work by... - click for more JAMES MAKIN GALLERY at ART SYDNEY 07 STAND E3 October 2007 - STAND E3 James Makin Gallery will be participating at Art Sydney 07, Sydney largest art fair which open this Thursday 25th October, running until Sunday 29th October at The Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park... - click for more RELOCATION SALE September 2007 - Along with the exciting new developments taking shape at Port Jackson Press, there is a relocation sale at the Print Room for the month of September. 20% OFF FRAMING OF SELECTED FRAMED PRINTS 10% OFF... - click for more GODWIN BRADBEER and DAGMAR CYRULLA in Dobell Drawing Prize September 2007 - Congratulations to Dagmar Cyrulla and Godwin Bradbeer in being selected for the 2007 Dobell Drawing Prize. This is the first time Cyrulla has been selected, whose work "Playing with water under the hills hoist (Those... - click for more EXCITING NEW DEVELOPMENTS AT PORT JACKSON PRESS September 2007 - Port Jackson Press is launching a fantastic new printmaking studio and exhibition space, the Centre for Australian Printmaking. Since its establishment in 1975 as a limited edition print publisher and distributor, PJP has published significant... - click for more JEFFREY MAKIN EXHIBITION - Last Days! August 2007 - Jeffrey Makin's "A Graphic Survey", closes this Saturday at the Print Room. Don't miss this beautiful selecton of prints which spans over three decades. To view the exhibition online go to the Exhibition & Events section... - click for more Jeff Makin - Review August 2007 - Joerg Andersch, Etchings of Tasmania The Mercury, 11 August, 2007 - Etchings of Tasmania Colville Street Art Gallery, Battery Point Price range: $930 to $3840 Painter and printmaker Jeffrey Makin continues in his search for the... - click for more JEFFREY MAKIN - A Graphic Survey. Opens Thursday 2nd Aug. August 2007 - JEFFREY MAKIN: A Graphic Survey 2 - 26 August, 2007 This exhibition charts three decades of this senior artist's printmaking oeuvre.To view entire exhibition online, please visit the Exhibitions & Events page on this website. Image details... - click for more Animalia July 2007 - a selection of prints available from the Port Jackson Press Print Room - click for more SOPHIA SZILAGYI Sold Out Exhibition July 2007 - Sophia Szilagyi's first solo exhibition at Port Jackson Press Somewhere in the night has been a complete sell out. For further information about her work contact the Print Room Image details: this was my dream... - click for more Mitch McAuley joins JMG Stable June 2007 - We take great pleasure in introducing to you the artist, Mitchell (“Mitch”) McAuley, who will now be exclusively represented by James Makin Gallery in Victoria. Mitch will be having his first solo exhibition with our... - click for more SOPHIA SZILAGYI - somewhere in the night. Opens 31st May - 24th June May 2007 - SOPHIA SZILAGYI somewhere in the night 31 May - 24 June, 2007 Port Jackson Press Print Room 59 - 61 Smith Street,Fitzroy T: 03 9419 8988 To view entire exhibition online go to the Exhibitions & Events... - click for more THE MAKIN HOTEL May 2007 - Artist Jeff Makin has Hotel named in his honour. - click for more Launch of new prints by MELINDA SCHAWEL this Sat !! May 2007 - Melinda Schawel's beautiful series of six new etchings will be released this Saturday the 19th at the Port Jackson Press Print Room. - click for more RESONANCE - Exhibition Open April 2007 - Exhibition Open - click for more CONGRATULATIONS TO LUKE SCIBERRAS AND MARK SCHALLER April 2007 - Mt Buller Art Prize 2007, has been won by Mark Schaller and Luke Sciberras. - click for more "On the edge of town (by Day)" by David Frazer acquired in the Burnie Print Prize 2007 March 2007 - This beautiful multiplate colour etching was published by Port Jackson Press in 2006, and describes a familiar rural scene. This print was also acquired by the Rockhampton Regional Gallery in the Ergon Energy Art Award... - click for more Sophia Szilagyi - review in IMPRINT March 2007 - Sophia Szilagyi's upcoming exhibition somewhere in the night has been reviewed by Marguerite Brown in the current issue of IMPRINT pg. 12. somewhere in the night May 31 - June 17, 2007 PORT JACKSON PRESS PRINT... - click for more James Makin Gallery 2007 Exhibition Calendar February 2007 - March 1st - 24th ALICE BYRNE April 12th - May 5th ALAN JONES April 20th - 22nd ART MELBOURNE 07 ALAN JONES Stand N1 LUKE SCIBERRAS Stand N8 May 17th - June 9th INTERNATIONAL AND AUSTRALIAN WORKS ON PAPER... - click for more Port Jackson Press Print Room 2007 EXHIBITION CALENDAR February 2007 - PRINT ROOM 21 April – 17 May Resonance: recent prints by KIRRILY HAMMOND, ADRIAN KELLETT, SUSAN PICKERING 31 May – 17 June: Somewhere in the night - recent prints by SOPHIA SZILAGYI 2 – 26 August: JEFFREY MAKIN – recent... - click for more Whats News at the Port Jackson Press Studio..... February 2007 - It's been a busy start to the year for the Port Jackson Press Studio, with Melinda Schawel as artist in residence, working on three beautiful etchings to be released in May. Three new etchings by... - click for more Nature Morte January 2007 - Group Still life exhibition. February 1st - 24th - click for more MARTIN KING, EOLO PAUL BOTTARO and DAGMAR CYRULLA - Success at Montsalvat December 2006 - Congratulations to Martin King for winning the Neil Wallace Printmaking Prize, with his stunning work 'Kimberley Early Morning 3000 Feet'. Eolo Paul Bottaro was runner up with his hauntingly beautiful aquatint 'Tango at the Shrine... - click for more The Year in Art, Alan Jones. November 2006 - Alan Jones hanging in good company. The Year in Art, one of Sydney's must see annual exhibitions - click for more 2006 Paddington Art Prize November 2006 - Alan Jones selected as a finalist for the 2006 Paddington Art Prize - click for more NEW RELEASES BY MADELEINE GOODWOLF November 2006 - Port Jackson Press Australia is pleased to announce the launch of new published works by Tasmanian based artist Madeleine Goodwolf. By Chance, 2006, etching, 44.5 x 29cm Beneath the mountain, 2006, (two panel print), etching... - click for more CHARLES BLACKMAN, Graphics October 2006 - A large Exhibition of Graphics Published by Port Jackson Press Australia. Over 50 different etchings, screenprints and lithographs on display at the Port Jackson Press Print Room, 59 - 61 Smith St Fitzroy. To co-inside... - click for more PORT JACKSON PRESS PRINT ROOM OPEN ON SUNDAYS, 12PM - 5PM September 2006 - The PJP Print Room is now open on Sundays from 12pm - 5pm, from September through to May 2007... - click for more Macquarie Bank Collection - Acquires Ian Parry September 2006 - Congratulations to Ian Parry. Macquarie Bank have selected the recent painting, "One Evening" by Ian Parry to be included in their corporate collection of Australian Art. After his sell out exhibtion In May, Parry's new... - click for more Rew Hanks work selected in the The 13th Seoul_Space International Print Biennale August 2006 - Congratulations to Rew Hanks who is one of the purchase prize winners of this years Seoul_Space International Print Biennale. - click for more CONGRATULATIONS TO RONA GREEN - WINNER OF THE 2006 SILK CUT AWARD FOR LINOCUT PRINTS August 2006 - Rona Green has won this years Silk Cut Award with her print, Dally Boy. Tattooed and menacing, Green’s linocut conveys a striking graphic simplicity. In her recent body of work the symbology of tattoos and their specific meanings remain a strong component. After recent travel to Borneo, tribal body markings that indicate the cannibalistic habits of its indigenous population are incorporated into her repertoire of skin designs that signify disreputable human activity. Deceiver's of the Pack running from 2 - 30 September at the Port Jackson Press Print Room, will feature new works by Rona Green and Rew Hanks, both exceptional, contemporary Australian printmakers . - click for more Inspired by Injalak - Last Week August 2006 - Inspired by injalak, prints based on the rock art of Injalak Hill, Arnhem Land. - click for more Rona Green and Rew Hanks July 2006 - Collaboration in the Studio - click for more James Makin Gallery, Opening July 27th July 2006 - Opening July 27th, the Port Jackson Press Gallery, renamed to increase its profile on High St. In conjunction with the Annual Collectors Exhibition. - click for more