Art Month Sydney is an impressive new destination event running from the 1st-31st of March 2010, celebrating the importance and diversity of the Sydney art scene.
Art Month Sydney will be staged over multiple locations, with artwork spanning over two hundred years, from Colonial and Landscape painting to the cream of contemporary art. Highlighting the best in photography, sculpture, indigenous, traditional and contemporary art, Art Month Sydney 2010 will showcase a veritable visual feast of creativity and expression.
Founders Vasili Kaliman (Kaliman Gallery) and Michael Reid (Michael Reid at Elizabeth Bay) will bring together some 50 art galleries, 3 art auction houses and public art institutions to participate in one large co-ordinated visual art happening. A month of visual art experiences that presents the best Sydney has to offer to all lovers, collectors and practitioners.
More than just a visit to your local gallery, Art Month Sydney will be presenting a calendar of FREE, fun and informative happenings including rare viewings of private collections, guest speakers, celebratory evenings and opportunities to meet and mingle with artists that contribute to this vibrant scene.
A special 'treasure map' of the event will be published to enable visitors to plot their journey to discover the art world of Sydney.
Art Month Sydney 2010 aims to celebrate the private galleries that shape, nurture and grow an artist's career as well as the depth and breadth of the Sydney art scene.