Art competition marks Safeguarding Sunday
Children in parishes will be busy showing their artistic skills this month when they take part in a competition being conducted by the Adelaide Archdiocese as part of Child Protection Week.
Children in parishes will be busy showing their artistic skills this month when they take part in a competition being conducted by the Adelaide Archdiocese as part of Child Protection Week.
An art gallery dedicated to showcasing work by South Australian artists living with disability or mental health barriers adds a splash of colour and positivity to Adelaide’s CBD.
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During August, South Australia bursts with colour as SALA (South Australian Living Artists Festival) hits galleries and quirky venues such as cafes, restaurants, hair salons, schools and libraries across the State.
When renowned South Australian artist Pip Comport died in October 2023, he left an impressive collection of art behind. In a touching act of generosity, his daughter Georgina Halliday donated her father’s paintings and lino prints to Manresa Circle of Friends.
Emilio Mammone’s love of drawing and making things was evident from an early age but his parents say it is the “amazing support” he received at Blackfriars Priory School that has enabled him to make the most of his exceptional artistic talents.
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