Journal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: News in arts and cultural heritage; Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1996, 1996

Historical information

Vol. 1, No. 1 November 1996
CONTENTS

REFORMIST?:
Barbara Kruger comes to the Museum of Modern Art at Heide 3
FESTIVALS
Nillumbik festival celebrates our lifestyle in food, wine, music and art 5
WRITERS WEEK
Barry Dickens and Judy Jacques on Ruckers Hill present the "word" in all its possibilities 8
EMERGING ARTISTS
Nillumbik presents a new wave of visual artists 11
SHORT STORY
Extract from a novel in progress by Jon Weaving 12
POETRY
Tribute to Myra Skipper 16
HERITAGE TRAIL
Youth of Eltham research local history 1 8
SCULPTURE
Akira Takizawa's search for harmony 22
WRITER'S JOURNEY
A writer overcomes a nightmare 24
SCIENCE AND ART
Pamela Conder analyses nature 26
ARTS BALL
Jazz greats come to town 27
HISTORY IN PRINTS
Australia's forgotten war artist 28

Significance

"Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market.

Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists."
 - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005

Physical description

Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm.

Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/​06)

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