NO VACANCY ART MARKET – MELBOURNE
20 ARTISTS STALLS
No Vacancy Art Market – 24 April – 17 May
No Vacancy Art Gallery is hosting a unique and inspiring collection of local Melbourne artists for the inaugural No Vacancy Art Market. Twenty stalls presenting emerging and established local talent will pop-up in the Gallery’s inner-city space at QV over four weeks. Illustrators, artists, jewellers, designers, animators, rare booksellers and an eclectic mix of hand-picked others will come together to showcase their wares and offer a rare opportunity to collect original work. Come and join us from Friday 24 April to take advantage of late trading hours and the opportunity to gain an insight into the artists’ methods and pick up affordable gems by local artists.
What: No Vacancy Art Market
Where: No Vacancy Gallery, 27-33 Red Cape Lane (QV Building), Melbourne
When: 24 April – 17 May
Times: Thu-Fri – 11am – 9pm, Tues-Wed, Sat-Sun – 11am to 5pm
How Much: A dollar a kilo
Enquiries to the Gallery – email info@no-vacancy.com.au or phone (03) 9663 3798.
Stay posted at www.no-vacancy.com.au/market.html
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RMIT University, School of Applied Communication (Melbourne) are seeking a communication/interaction designer who is familiar with social networks and networked media environments to work on an ARC Linkage project with Parks Victoria. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the project’s objectives and to collaborate with a PhD candidate in the field of geospatial information interventions for geoplaced knowledge management. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the School of Mathematics and Geospatial Science at RMIT.
This research is aligned with the RMIT Design Research Insitute’s Geoplaced Knowledge Program. Applications are sought for either Masters or PhD investigations.
The associated researchers include Adrian Miles, Jeremy Yuille, Dr Brian Morris, Assoc. Professor Laurene Vaughan, Assoc. Professor Colin Arrowsmith and Professor Bill Cartwright.
If interested please send an outline of your interest/experience and a brief CV to: laurene dot vaughan at rmit dot edu dot au and cc it to adrian dot miles at rmit dot edu dot au
PhD Scholarship, full time (approx. AUD22k per annum tax free).
