{"id":353650,"date":"2024-10-15T20:08:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=353650"},"modified":"2025-01-27T21:52:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T11:52:21","slug":"artists-unshackle-their-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2024\/10\/15\/artists-unshackle-their-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists Unshackle Their Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_353651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353651\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-353651 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melody Cook with her linocut print of a whale &#8230; this year&#8217;s AntFest exhibition features many linocuts and woodprints<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 15, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The annual exhibition of works by members of the Jumping Ant Arts collective have taken over the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery for the month of October.<\/p>\n<p>Antfest 2024, dubbed\u00a0 &#8220;Unshackled&#8221;, features a wide range of pieces, from watercolours to linocuts\u00a0and silk scarves to ceramics.<\/p>\n<p>There are 12 artists taking part, including gallery stalwarts Fran and Paul Van Vegchel.<\/p>\n<p>The artists and their friends gathered at the gallery on October 4 for opening night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Several free art demonstrations have been scheduled to run in conjunction with the exhibition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Acrylic and pastel artist Susan Devitt will be demonstrating her skills from 10:00am on Wednesday (October 16).<\/p>\n<p>From 10:30am on the same day, Lee-Anne Pumpa will be explaining\u00a0 her painting techniques.<\/p>\n<p>On October 21, Fran van Vegchel and Carmel Nott will be showing how to make handmade books from 10:30am to 1:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Unshackled&#8221; exhibition is open until October 30 and entry is free.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353652\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-353652 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Both Fran and Paul Van Vegchel have works on display in &#8220;Unshackled&#8221;, and Fran will be joining with Carmel Nott in a book-making demonstration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353653\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353653\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-353653 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy3-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diana Bolton, from Wooroolin, is another of the Jumping Ants Arts group to have works on show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353654\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-353654 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy4-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Susan Devitt, from Kingaroy, has paintings and prints on display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353655\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-353655 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241004kingaroy5-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cr Deb Dennien with artists Lee-anne Pumpa and Darryl Jones on opening night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual exhibition of works by members of the Jumping Ant Arts collective have taken over the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":353651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[863,3],"tags":[23,21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Artists Unshackle Their Talent - 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