ABOUT

Welcome to Red Point Arts – our thriving, vibrant arts hub in the centre of Port Kembla!

We’re a member-run arts co-op, where all types of artists, artisans and students come together to socialise, share ideas and show their visual arts and crafts.

We have workshops, studios and two exhibition galleries, where members can exhibit their work at affordable rates.

Red Point Artists have regular art classes and the fabulous Little Thai restaurant open 7 days.

Come and join us at our regular events:

  • Exhibitions – check out our upcoming free exhibitions
  • Classes – expand your horizons by coming along to one of our many art courses
  • Art & Crafts on the Grass on the second Saturday of each month, where you can find artisan market stalls, open studios, free exhibitions in the galleries and live music.
  • The Wentworth markets on the last Saturday of the month, featuring boutique local stallholders.
  • 2022 Calendar – check out What’s On @ Red Point

All studios and free exhibitions are open Thursdays to Saturdays, 11am to 2pm.

 

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GETTING HERE

Red Point Arts is in ‘The Wentworth’ at 100 Wentworth St, Port Kembla.

Studios, galleries and our office are open Thursdays to Saturdays 11am to 2pm, or by appointment.

TRAIN: Port Kembla train station is 500 metres from Red Point Arts.

BUS: Premier Buses numbers 43 and 65 have regular services from the station to Red Point Arts.

CAR: There is generous free parking close by including the council carpark opposite the RSL in Allen St. Wentworth Street parking has a one hour limit.

WHAT’S ON

Download Red Point Calendar22: https://redpointart.org.au/wp-admin/upload.php?item=4637

EVENTS

ART ON THE GRASS

Monthly art and craft market by members of Red Point Arts on the second Saturday of each month. Open from 10am – 2.30pm

Located in the courtyard at The Wentworth, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla 2505

  • art & craft stalls in our beautiful, grassed courtyard
  • open studios with working artists
  • free exhibitions in Red Point Gallery & Gallery EIGHT
  • live music
  • Little Thai @ Port restaurant – featuring fab food
  • kid-friendly, pet-friendly, all-weather event

Next Art on the Grass…  Saturday, 8th October 2022
For bookings, text Kerry Butt 0466 074 491

Art and Craft on the Grass Port Kembla

Art and Craft on the Grass Port Kembla

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THE WENTWORTH MARKETS

Welcome to our Boutique Market Day at The Wentworth, 10km south of Wollongong on the iconic Wentworth Street, Port Kembla.

– Last Saturday of each month from 10am to 2pm (excluding December)
– Monthly community event – stalls, food, art, galleries, music
– PET FRIENDLY 🐕‍🦺

For more information or to book a stall, email The Wentworth

Enjoy a fantastic day full of live music, food, flowers, gifts, arts, crafts, collectables and much more. We are pet friendly so bring your favourite furry friend for a lovely day out!

CLASSES

Red Point Arts has a calendar of workshops and classes for members, which are all held in Red Point Arts Workshop 6 and in studios at 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla.

  • All tutors are professionals and recognised in their fields.
  • Membership of Red Point Arts is essential for all courses ($35 per year)
  • Scroll down for information on individual classes.

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EXPRESSIVE MONDAYS

OCTOBER 2022

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REGULAR CLASSES
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Painting & Colour Theory – Kathy Orton

Tuesdays 9.30am-12.30pm or 1-4pm. Term 3 (19 Jul – 20 Sep)

Workshop 6, Red Point Arts, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla

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Jewellery Classes – Carol Marshman

Wed 9.30-12.30pm, or Saturdays 10am-1pm, or by appt.

Studio 3, Red Point Arts, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla

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Drawing with Jenny Johnson

Wednesdays (1-4pm)

Workshop 6, Red Point Arts, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla

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Art with Linda Brown

Thursdays

Workshop 6, Red Point Arts, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla

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Brett Masters Workshop 10 Red Point Artists Precinct Port Kembla

MEMBERSHIP

Red Point Arts is a not-for-profit collective of local artists, run by volunteers.

Membership of Red Point Arts is $35 a year (from 1 July 2022)

Join our vibrant community of artists and artisans. Red Point Arts members have access to a whole range of great benefits like:

  • Regular newsletters with details of exhibitions, classes and events
  • Member exhibitions – group member exhibitions are held regularly with a small entry fee
  • Classes & workshops 
  • Expressive Mondays – subsidised by Red Point Arts
  • Art & Craft on the Grass – free stalls for Red Point Arts members
  • Gallery hire – competitive rates for members

Membership Enquiries:

Carol Marshman redpointarttreasurer@gmail.com

Membership form – download or print: RPAA_Mem_Form_14Jun22

Banking Details

IMB Bank
Account: Red Point Artists Association Inc 
BSB: 641 800
A/C No: 200502859

MEET OUR ARTISTS

At Red Point Arts, we’re proud of our community of resident artists, who specialise in a diverse range of different genres and each bring something special to our arts community.

Meet some of them here and pop into our studios to see them in person Thursdays – Saturdays 11am – 2pm.

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Janette Loughrey – Studio 2

Artist Spotlight: Janette Loughrey
View her story click here  Red Point Artists Assn members

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Lynne Johns – Studio 2

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Carol Marshman – Studio 3

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Julie Telenta – Studio 5

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Kerry Butt – ICAN @ 9

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Ron Watt – Studio 14

Artist Spotlight: Ron Watt

Download or view Ron’s Story: This months Artists Spotlight with Ron Watt

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Anita Mulrooney – Studio 15

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Donna Abbati – Studio 15

Download or view Donna’s Story: artist questions Donna April 2020

NEWS

Bryan & Robyn Carr Art Prize & Exhibition 2022

Red Point Arts is proud to announce the inaugural Bryan & Robyn Carr Art Prize and Exhibition.

Prize List

First Prize – $1000 + free exhibition space in 2023
Second Prize – $600
Third Prize – $400
Highly Commended

The prize money has been generously donated by Katinka Dineen in memory of her late father Bryan, and his late wife Robyn who were generous supporters of Red Point Arts.

The First Prize winner exhibition space in 2023 has been donated by Red Point Arts 

 

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Download information B R Carr Art Prize Cover:
B_R_Carr_Art_Prize_Cover_2022_14July22 (2)

Download entry form :
B_R_Carr_Art_Prize_EntryForm_2022_10Jun22  

 

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International Women’s Day Exhibition

President Naomi Arrowsmith, Stephanee Horton Guest Speaker,
Renay Horton and Dulcie Dal Molin, Life Member at the opening of the International Women’s Day exhibition 2021.

 

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Opening of Gallery EIGHT by Paul Scully MP

Sue Buckton, Ron Watt and Paul Scully MP

CONTACT US

Red Point Arts
100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla
Open Thursdays to Saturdays – 11am to 2pm weekly

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President
Naomi Arrowsmith
0491 115 705
president@redpointart.org.au

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Secretary
Anita Mulrooney
0418 116 793
redpointartsecretary@gmail.com

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Treasurer & Membership
Carol Marshman
0417 260 921
redpointarttreasurer@gmail.com 

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Administration Office
Studio 8, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla
Open Thursdays to Saturdays – 11am to 2pm weekly
Other times by appointment: 0491 115 705

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Mail
Attn: The Secretary
Red Point Artists Association Inc
100 Wentworth Street
Port Kembla   NSW   2525

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Bank Details

IMB Bank
Account: Red Point Artists Association Inc
BSB: 641 800
A/C No: 200502859

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