Dryads and Divas

Head On Photo Festival 2011

Paola Talbert & Catherine Hourihan

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Dates: 12 May 2011 - 21 May 2011

Location: Alpha Gallery Level 1, 226 Union St, Erskineville Sydney NSW 2043 Australia

Hours: 14/5 11am-5pm, 15/5 11am -2pm, 18/5 2-5pm, 20/5 2-5pm, 21/5 11am -5pm, 22/5 11am -3pm. Closing Drinks from 1-3pm.

Entry Fee: Free, donations welcome

A joint exhibition of fantastical portraiture, surreal figures and narrative landscapes utilizing digital and traditional wet film processes.

Catherine Hourihan constructs a pictorial space between fantasy and reality. She portrays local characters as mythical beings in an urban context. Paola Talbert references nature and sprit, she is interested in the collision between digital and traditional wet film technologies. Her work recalls late 19^thcentuary photographic aesthetic of the staged tableaux.

Official Opening Event on Friday 13 May, 6.30-9pm

This event has concluded

Dates: 12 May 2011 - 21 May 2011

Location: Alpha Gallery Level 1, 226 Union St, Erskineville Sydney NSW 2043 Australia

Hours: 14/5 11am-5pm, 15/5 11am -2pm, 18/5 2-5pm, 20/5 2-5pm, 21/5 11am -5pm, 22/5 11am -3pm. Closing Drinks from 1-3pm.

Entry Fee: Free, donations welcome