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Gympie Gympie Regional Gallery 1867 ~ Regional Gallery 2017 Celebrating 150 years of Gympie 39 Nash Street, Gympie e. [email protected] w. gympie.qld.gov.au/gallery t. 5481 0733 i. Gympie Regional Gallery GYMPIE REGION f. Gympie Regional Gallery

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Taking the trail? Take the bus - the Trailblazer bus! The Friends of the Gympie Regional Gallery Inc. are blazing the Rainbow Beach trail by hosting Trailblazing bus trips to each of the areas on Tin Can Bay one of the days of the Studio Trail weekends.

Theebine Neerdie Catch a Trailblazer then relax and let someone else do the Glenwood driving, while you sit back and chat! Gunalda Email Friends of the Gallery at [email protected] for more information and to grab your seat on the Trailblazer Bus. Woolooga Anderleigh Downsfield Curra The Gympie Regional Gallery acknowledges the support given by both the Friends of the Gympie Regional Gallery Inc. and the Mary Valley Chatsworth Arts Link Inc. to this project and to individual artists in this project.

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The Gympie Regional Gallery thanks photographer Charmaine Lyons Amamoor for the use of her images in this publication. Contact Charmaine at www.clyonsphotographer.com, [email protected] 0412 786 511.

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WelcomeTaking to the the trail? Gympie Take Region the Studio bus - the Trailblazer bus! Trails 2017, a project which gives you the opportunityThe Friends to ofexperience the Gympie the Regional creative Galleryspaces Inc. are blazing the Rainbow Beach of traillocal by artists. hosting The Trailblazing Gympie Region bus trips has toa each of the areas on Tin Can Bay thrivingone of artistic the days community of the Studio and manyTrail weekends. of the Theebine Neerdie artistsCatch featured a Trailblazer on the then Studio relax Trails and have let someone won else do the Glenwood significantdriving, whileart awards. you sit back and chat! Gunalda TheEmail Gympie Friends Regional of the Gallery atprovides [email protected] a centralfor more focus information for artists inand the to Gympie grab your Region seat on the Trailblazer Bus. Woolooga Anderleigh Downsfield and hosts an outstanding array of local and Curra touring exhibitions. An active and vibrant FriendsThe Gympie of the Regional Gallery organisationGallery acknowledges supports the support given by both thethe Gympie Friends Regional of the Gympie Gallery Regional to promote Gallery Inc.all and the Mary Valley Chatsworth formsArts ofLink visual, Inc. to performing this project andand to kindred individual arts. artists in this project.

Glastonbury Gympie Take the time to explore this book, plan your Southside studio visits and then follow a studio trail to visit the ateliers of local creative artists. Lagoon Pocket Gympie Region Studio Trails Open Weekends 2017 The Gympie Regional Gallery thanks photographer Charmaine Lyons Amamoor Cooloola Coast...... 2 for the use of her images in this publication. Contact Charmaine at 10-11 June 2017 www.clyonsphotographer.com, [email protected] Northern0412 786 Gympie511. Region...... 8 17-18 June 2017 Imbil Guide to Symbols Gympie and Surrounds...... 18 24-25 P June Parking 2017 available Wheelchair access The Gympie Region Mary Valley Commissioned...... art Workshops32 1-2 July 2017 Eftpos available PayPal available

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5 Cooloola Coast 6 Cooloola Coast classes anddemonstrations,featureslocalartistsfromthe 2 paintings, watercolours,photographs,textilesandwoodart, coloured sandsandthebeautifulcoastlineasinspiration surrounding areaaswellthosefromfurtherafield.Artists often usethenaturalfeaturesoflocalNationalPark, all withinarelaxedbeachsidecafe.JilartyGalleryhostsart Café andGalleryJilartyatRainbowBeachshowcasesoil sculptures tostunningphotographs. everything fromamazingdriftwood Shop 2,12RainbowBeachRoad, Open 10am–4pm,10-11June2017. for theirwork.Theartistscreate atRainbowBeach w. cafejilartyatrainbow.com.au e. Jilarty GalleryJilarty [email protected] f .caféjilartyatrainbow 8am–4pm otherdays. P Rainbow Beach Caféand t. 0407529624 e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,10-11June2017. 2354 AnderleighRoad,Neerdie RebeccaBAKER 0417 643 150 0417643150 [email protected]

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11 Northern Gympie Region 12 Northern Gympie Region 5 2015 asadedicatedspaceforMargie’sartpracticeandshe paints inacrylicandwatercolourcombinestheseskills She alsoworksinmixedmediaandmakespaper.Margie’s Studio 1327isinabeautifulruralsetting,locatedscenic 30km drivefromGympie.Thestudiowaspurposebuiltin has separateareasforherpaintingandtextileart.Margie with textilestocreatewallhangingsandotherartefacts. Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. accommodate herplantdisplay verandahs thatsheusesto Margie studio isadjacenttowide Other daysbyappointment. t. 54857288,0434920793 1327 AnderleighRoad, and otherartpractices. e. [email protected] [email protected] Studio1327 POCKNEE Anderleigh P

Kerrie moved thereinthe1980s. Kerrie’s artworksinceshefirst a locationwhichhasinfluenced Kerrie paintsinherstudiowhichisnestledbesideSandyCreek, canvas andherworkisofteninspiredbynature. Her workrangesinsizefromminiaturestolargeworkson gouache andwatercolours. sketches andpaintsusingavarietyofmedia,includingacrylics, exhibited inbothsoloandgroupexhibitions.Shedraws, Kerrie Atkinshaswonanumberofartcompetitionsand t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. Downsfield 1783 SandyCreekRoad, P 54865187 ATKINS

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13 Northern Gympie Region 14 Northern Gympie Region paper making studio, you may find him stripping mulberry bark paper makingstudio,youmayfindhimstrippingmulberrybark studio, Dion makes exquisite paper, sourcing and preparing his studio, Dionmakesexquisitepaper,sourcingandpreparing his 7 own raw materials to create unique pieces. When you visit his own rawmaterialstocreateuniquepieces.Whenyouvisithis Paper making has been Dion Channer’s passion since 1976, Paper makinghasbeenDionChanner’spassionsince1976, Dion has coupled his passion for paper with a love of book Dion hascoupledhispassionforpaperwithaloveofbook when he learnt paper making while living in Italy. In his art when helearntpapermakingwhilelivinginItaly.Inhisart for the pulp or shredding linen for his next paper creation. for thepulporshreddinglinenhisnextpapercreation. beautiful, useful art objects using paper as beautiful, usefulartobjects usingpaperas binding and uses the handmade paper binding andusesthehandmadepaper to produce his books. He also creates to producehisbooks.Healsocreates

©Charmaine Lyons Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. 68 FlemingRoad,Glenwood e. DionCHANNER [email protected] Other daysbyappointment. t. 54857020,0414798214 the principal medium. the principalmedium. P

f. mosaicsbySue w. m50237.wixsite.com/mosaicsbysue e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. 68 FlemingRoad,Glenwood sculptural worktomosaicing. mixed media,papermakingand through manymediumsfromsilk-screening,watercolour, the movementofuniquedesign.Herartfocushasmoved true essenceofeachpieceinthevibrationemanatingfrom through tinyhandcutpiecesofcolouredglass.Sueseesthe breathtaking patternswhichcanbeseenwhenlightispassed crafted mosaicpieces.Herpassionformosaicscomesfrom the Sue Purnellcreatesindividual,originallydesignedandhand- SuePURNELL P 5485 7020, 0402 207 677 54857020,0402207677 [email protected] Ksenia byEleanorRobinson 8

15 Northern Gympie Region 16 Northern Gympie Region canvas, but he also enjoys working in a variety of mediums and canvas, buthealsoenjoysworkinginavarietyofmediums and his own mind, and through this he connects with and inspires his ownmind,andthroughthisheconnectswithinspires 9 techniques, using sculpture, acrylic paint, oil pastel and pencil. techniques, usingsculpture,acrylicpaint,oilpastelandpencil. Robert aims to create works of art through the exploration of Robert aimstocreateworksofartthroughtheexploration Robert’s main body of work has been created using oil on Robert’s mainbodyofworkhasbeencreatedusingoilon contemporary art, including Cubism and Impressionism. contemporary art,includingCubismandImpressionism. Robert Nobilia’s work is inspired by various aspects of Robert Nobilia’sworkisinspiredbyvariousaspectsof his home garden studio, where he his homegardenstudio,wherehe 13 ChamberlainStreet,Woolooga and makes artisan picture frames. and makesartisanpictureframes. Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. others. He works in Jungleroom, others. HeworksinJungleroom, Jungleroom also stretches his own canvases also stretcheshisowncanvases f. JungleRoomArtandFraming Other daysbyappointment. e. Robert [email protected] t. 0413144687 NOBILIA Studio P w. e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. 187 LittleRoad,Glastonbury Australia andoverseas. collections throughout Her workisheldinprivate teaches paintingworkshops. art atprimaryschoolandstill wildlife, outbackscenesandtheGreatBarrierReef.Jojotaught Her workoftenfeaturesoldQueenslanderhomes,native representational, sometimessymbolic,contemporarystyle. in themoment,boldlytrustingresultsthatwillreflectavibrant, photography. Sheisaninterpretivepainter;onewhocreates mediums includeacrylics,mixedmedia,collage,dye,inksand Jojo’s StudioisthepersonalstudioofartistJojoFrost. art Jojo Jojo’sStudio P 54849226 [email protected] jojosartstudio.com FROST Ksenia byEleanorRobinson 10

17 Northern Gympie Region 18 Northern Gympie Region 11 Cooloola Potters Group and other members will be joining her Cooloola PottersGroupandothermemberswillbejoining her and colour. Gayle is a member of the Curra Art Group and the and colour.GayleisamemberoftheCurraArtGroup pockets of foliage combine to inspire a vivid display of texture pockets offoliagecombinetoinspireavividdisplaytexture and displaying their artwork in her studio during the Studio and displayingtheirartworkinherstudioduringtheStudio artwork. The garden’s bright colour palette and interesting artwork. Thegarden’sbrightcolourpaletteandinteresting Gayle Robinson’s beautiful garden is the inspiration for her Gayle Robinson’sbeautifulgardenistheinspirationforher Trail weekend. Gayle’s artwork ranges from painting, both Trail weekend.Gayle’sartworkrangesfrompainting,both and from ornamental art to unique, and fromornamentalarttounique, acrylic and watercolour, to pottery acrylic andwatercolour,topottery Open 10am–4pm,17-18June2017. 68 DanMeurantDrive,Curra GayleROBINSON Other daysbyappointment. e. Rockygrove [email protected] practical pieces. practical pieces. t. 54831658 P Gympie region Food Guide

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To Brisbane 22 Gympie and Surrounds 12 result. Samusesdifferentclays,coloursandembellishments in clay anddoeswhateverisneededtoachievethedesiredend is functionalandedgyherlimitededitionjewelleryout zany, brightlycolouredanddecorativeshepaintsonthe her artwork,addingindetailswhichgiveartadistinctive flair. Thereisasenseoffunandcheekinessinherworkwith a heavyemphasisonformandfunction.Herdomesticware concentrates onform,colourandtechnique.Sam’sworkis Sam Keanestrivesforanindividualapproachand there towear.

©Charmaine Lyons Open 10am–4pm,24-25June2017. 27 CrescentRoad,Gympie w. Other days by appointment. Other daysbyappointment. e. [email protected] sam-keane-claywork.com Sam t. 0418715052 KEANE P e. more aboutart. volunteering atgalleriesandlearning artists, visitinggalleriesandtakingpartinexhibitions,to aspect oftheworldart;fromcollaboratingwithother in theGympieRegionalGallery2015.Nonieenjoysevery many years,mostrecentlyholdingaretrospectiveexhibition techniques andideas,hasexhibitedherartworkfor Nonie constantlyexperimentswithnewmediums, drawing, paintingandprintmakinginherartpractice. Nonie Metzlerisrecognisedasaskilledpainterandenjoys t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,Sunday25June. Gympie 206 McIntoshCreekRoad, NonieMETZLER P 5482 4344 54824344 noniemetzler @skymesh.com.au 13

23 Gympie and Surrounds 24 Gympie and Surrounds 14 unique characterfromtheoriginalplant,evenwhensheuses Studio Trailweekend,Zelawillholdgardentoursat10am recycled wastepaperandcardboardinthemix.Over and 2pmdiscusspaper-makingplantsinhergarden. fibre, includingpaperwhichshemakesfromlocalplants, Zela Bissettisaversatileartistwhoworksprincipallywith cooking andpoundingthemherself.Herpaperretainsa Visitors willhavetheopportunity 3 CarringtonAvenue,Gympie make paperfromthegarden. Other days by appointment. Other daysbyappointment. e. [email protected] ZelaBISSETT Sunday 25June2017. Open 10am–4pm, t. w. 0400366195 zela.com.au P TuesdayArtGroup FriendsoftheGallery Andrew FisherPortraitPrize. the BendigoBank en plain aire adventuresand Up shopsand technique. Pursuitsincludeexhibitions,involvementwithPop art sessionwheretheyeitherexamineanartistor the yeartakingaturnattutoringandconductingan contributes tothecalendarofeventsundertakenthroughout and skillsassociatedwithartexpression.Eachmember meets onTuesdaymorningstoshareartexperiences,ideas who workinavarietyofartformsandmediums.Thegroup The FOGTuesdayArtGrouphasamembershipof20artists e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Saturday 24June2017. Open 10am–4pm, 39 NashStreet,Gympie Workshop Space, Gympie RegionalGallery P 0429 944 056 0429944056

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25 Gympie and Surrounds 26 Gympie and Surrounds 16 portrays theseancientmythsandsymbolsinacontemporary Sally Spencerisarenownedsculptureandinstallationartist symbols ofourancestorsemergeandmanifestineveryday life. Hersculptureremindsusofthedepthandmeaning our ownindividualexistence.Throughherartwork,Sally way andconsidersherworkanessentialreminderofour countries andcultures.Sally’sworkisinspiredbyancient whose careerspansover50yearsacrossmanydifferent history andrespondstothewayancientmyths

©Charmaine Lyons Open 10am–4pm,24-25June2017. 15 LadyMaryTerrace,Gympie Other days by appointment. Other daysbyappointment. e. SallySPENCER [email protected] w. common origins. t. sallyspencer.net 0413199510 P cost youcanmakeyour ownpot. you ‘Play withClay’andforasmall form andfunction.Onthestudiotrailweekend,Pruewillhelp both functionalandsculpturalreflectherloveofcolour, and enjoytheartisticjourney.Prue’sindividualartpiecesare and teacherwithapassionforhelpingotherslearnnewskills suitable forallagesandeverylevelofexperience.Sheisanartist ceramic classesatherGympiestudioandtheseare Pesart ArtandCeramicsbyPrueconductsweeklyclay f. PesartArtandCeramicsbyPrue f. e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Saturday 24June2017. Open 10am–4pm, 52 BushlandDrive,Southside PrueSHEEHAN CeramicsbyPrue Pesart P 0401586638,54837646 [email protected] [email protected] Artand

27 Gympie and Surrounds 28 Gympie and Surrounds scrapbooking, upcycledvintageclassics,fibreart,livingart and 18 unique, qualityhandmadeproductsinthequARTzHuBshop. the GympieRegionalGalleryInc.44Artisansshowcasetheir mosaics. Thereisaworkshopspaceandanexhibitionroom featuring anewartisteverymonth.OntheStudioTrailyou Items ondisplayincludejewellery,painting,woodworking, The quARTzHuBArtisansisaninitiativeoftheFriends Open 10am–4pm, Saturday 24 June. Open 10am–4pm,Saturday24June. watch someofthequARTzHuB e. will havetheopportunityto [email protected] 8 MaryStreet,Gympie quARTzHuB Artisans atwork. t. Artisans 0474732548 f. quartzhub P

i. f. kymbarrettmixedmediaart w. e. t. Other daysbyappointment. Open 10am–4pm,Sunday25June. 71 RammuttRoad,Chatsworth Kym TheEdgeStudio the naturalworldinherpaintings. She worksintuitivelyandinevitablyreferenceselementsof in variousstatesofprocess.Kymalsousesacrylicsoncanvas. cold waxonpanelandwillordinarilyhavemultiplepanels Currently, Kymispaintingprimarilyinthemediumofoilsand near apicturesquecreek. a largepurpose-builtstudionestledinfiveacresofbushland Kym Barrettisanawardwinninglocalpainterwhoworksin P kymbarrettart 0428 383 196 0428383196 [email protected] kymbarrett.com BARRETT

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29 Gympie and Surrounds 30 Gympie and Surrounds 20 YellowTailArt at Lagoon Pocket is the studio of Narelle Webber, YellowTailArt atLagoonPocketisthestudioofNarelleWebber, produces landscapes, seascapes, flowers, bird life and animals. produces landscapes,seascapes,flowers,birdlifeandanimals. member of the Pastel Society of Australia and member of the member ofthePastelSocietyAustraliaand who is a passionate self taught pastel artist, and an active life who isapassionateselftaughtpastelartist,andanactivelife much of her time to painting. Her passion is pastels and she much ofhertimetopainting.Herpassionispastelsandshe 2005 and she and her husband Geoff retired from Brisbane 2005 andsheherhusbandGeoffretiredfromBrisbane Mary Valley Artslink Inc. Narelle was diagnosed with MS in Mary ValleyArtslinkInc.NarellewasdiagnosedwithMS in and moved to the Mary Valley where Narelle has devoted and movedtotheMaryValleywhereNarellehasdevoted Gympie RegionalGalleryin2017. Narelle exhibited her work at the Narelle exhibitedherworkatthe e. [email protected] Lagoon 272 LagoonPocketRoad, Yellow Other days by appointment. Other daysbyappointment. Narelle Sunday 25June2017. Open 10am–4pm, Lagoon Pocket Tail t. WEBBER 0411652555 Pocket Pocket P Artat PublicArt

While touring the various artist studios take the time to admire some of the public art dotted through the Gympie Region. Some of the public art you might like to view includes: • Lady of the Mary, Mary Street, Gympie • City Centre amphitheatre ceramic tiles, Mary Street, Gympie • Balustrade and sculptures on Smithfield Street, Gympie • ARC wall at the Aquatic Centre on Tozer Park Road, Gympie • Kilkivan Great Horse Ride statue at the Library, 31 Bligh Street, Kilkivan • Memorial Laneway murals, Mary Street, Gympie • ‘The Crate’ at the front of the Gympie Regional Gallery, 39 Nash Street, Gympie • ‘The Pinnacles’ at the side of the Gallery, 39 Nash Street, Gympie • Various murals on the water pumping stations at Central Shopping Centre, One Mile and Nelson Reserve, Gympie.

Lady of the Mary by Gillie and Marc The Gympie Region is Your Events Destination Widgee Country Music Festival Kilkivan Great Horse Ride 21-23 April 30 September www.facebook.com/ kilkivangreathorseride.com.au WidgeeCountryMusicClubInc G150 Reunion Concert GourMAY 1 October 1-31 May gympie.qld.gov.au gympie.qld.gov.au Rush Festival Gympie District Show 5-21 October 18-20 May rushfestival.com.au gympieshow.com.au Heart of Gold International Goomeri Pumpkin Festival Short Film Festival 28 May 5-8 October goomeripumpkinfestival.com.au heartofgold.com.au Wood ‘n’ Music Festival Mary Valley Scarecrow Festival 15-17 June 7 October - 11 November www.facebook.com/woodnmusicfestival maryvalleyartslink.com.au Mary Valley Art Festival Gold Rush Festival 29 June - 2 July 14 October maryvalleyartslink.com.au goldrush.org.au Winter Trees on Mary Mary River Festival 19 July 11 November gympie.qld.gov.au maryriverfestival.org.au Rainbow Beach Fishing Classic Jungle Love Festival 21-29 July 30 November - 2 December rainbowsportsclub.com.au junglelovefestival.com.au Kybong Rock and Mineral Festival Mary Christmas 4-6 August 13 & 20 December coolrocks.com.au gympie.qld.gov.au Mary Valley Country Show Tin Can Bay New Year’s Eve Carnival 19 August 31 December maryvalleyshow.com.au tincanbaytourism.org.au Gympie Music Muster Goomeri New Year’s Eve Rodeo 24-27 August 31 December The Gympie Region is muster.com.au nationalrodeoassociation.com.au Mitchell Creek Rock ‘n’ Blues Festival Gympie New Year’s Eve Family 15-18 September Fun Night Your Events Destination mitchellcreekrocknbluesfest.com.au 31 December facebook.com/gympiefamilyfunnight Tin Can Bay Seafood Festival 23 September tincanbaytourism.org.au 34km to Gympie Ray Myers Road

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37 Mary Valley 38 Mary Valley 24 Noosa ArtPrizeandheldasolo exhibition After attendingaRakupottery workshop, 2016 intheBrisbaneArtAwardsand vibrant worksinherSuttonStreetStudio. 25 yearsagoandfirstexhibitedin1988. Most recentlySallyexhibitedherworkin Sally hasbeeninspiredtoexplore other Artist SallyLuchichcreatesbrightand artistic mediumsandworkwith clay. Sally worksinpastelandacrylic She iscurrently experimentingwith produces largecolourfulpaintings. slip mouldsinporcelain andlarge at theKandangaCountryClub. She firstbeganpaintingover sculptural techniques. SuttonStreet e. P Open 10am–4pm,1-2July2017. [email protected] w. 71 SuttonStreet,Brooloo Other daysbyappointment. suttonstreetstudio.com.au SallyLUCHICH t. 0458018525 Studio ArtGroup e. t. 9am–12pm everyMonday. Open 10am–4pm,1-2July2017. 3 BusbyStreet,Amamoor Amamoor Station, Friends Studio Trailsweekend. pursuits intheGoodsShedover the working ontheirvariousartistic Artists fromtheFriendsofAmamoorArtGroupwillbe and diversestylesofpainting. on theirparticularactivity,anythingfromquiltingtoceramics opportunity forlocalartiststospendthemorningworking Station. Thisbeautifulandinspiringvenueprovidesan 9am intheGoodsShedathistoricAmamoorRailway The FriendsofAmamoorArtGroupmeeteveryMondayfrom P 0419 667 999 0419667999 [email protected] ofAmamoor 25

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Index Tin Can Bayart...... 3 Café and Gallery Jilarty at Rainbow Beach...... 4 Rebecca Baker...... 5 Lisa Stamos Arts; Lisa Stamos...... 9 Studio 1327; Margie Pocknee...... 10 Kerrie Atkins...... 11 Dion Channer...... 12 Sue Purnell...... 13 Jungleroom Studio; Robert Nobilia...... 14 Jojo’s Studio; Jojo Frost...... 15 Rockygrove; Gayle Robinson...... 16 Sam Keane...... 20 Nonie Metzler...... 21 Zela Bissett...... 22 Friends of the Gallery Tuesday Art Group...... 23 Sally Spencer...... 24 Pesart Art and Ceramics by Prue; Prue Sheehan...... 25 quARTz HuB Artisans...... 26 The Edge Studio; Kym Barrett...... 27 Yellow Tail Art at Lagoon Pocket; Narelle Webber....28 Public Art; Lady Mary...... 29 Hopkins Gallery; Pam Hopkins...... 33 Pat Cale...... 34 Gecko Skin Jewellery; Caedmon Johnson...... 35 Sutton Street Studio; Sally Luchich...... 36 Friends of Amamoor Art Group...... 37 Studio Trails 2017 Book Cover.pdf 2 10/04/2017 3:47:44 PM

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The Gympie Regional Gallery thanks photographer Charmaine Lyons Amamoor for the use of her images in this publication. Contact Charmaine at www.clyonsphotographer.com, [email protected] 0412 786 511.

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