Bio: Hannah Indigo is a highly skilled hula-hoop entertainer with a penchant for dropping jaws and a style that’s as rock ‘n’ roll as it is glam metal and 80s. With 6+ years’ experience, she’s as comfortable on stage at a crowded stadium as she is in front of kids drooling with excitement at a
Georgia Gaffney
Bio: Georgia Gaffney is an emerging visual artist working in puppetry and installation. Her work plays with interactivity and whimsy to explore social discourses. Whether it’s a giant ibis or a recycled coral sculpture, you can expect a playful, visual spectacle. Made.In.Newcastle Project: Georgia’s project ‘Coral’ was an installation at Top Shelf Excellent Mid City
Claire Albrecht
Bio: Claire Albrecht is a Newcastle based poet and PhD student. She was the 2019 Emerging Writers Festival fellow at the State Library of Victoria, a 2020 Varuna ‘Writing Fire, Writing Drought’ fellow, and will be a resident at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, New Mexico in 2021. Her debut chapbook “pinky swear” was published in
Conor Fox
Bio: Conor has facilitated collaborative works across a variety of visual, performative, and therapeutic disciplines, working with professional theatre companies, community sector organisations, and community arts organisations. Conor has undertaken roles within performance arts such as artistic director, facilitator, and performer, and has a passion for medium and large scale puppetry and interactive installations. Conor
Byren Sawtell
Bio: Byren Sawell is a local artist primarily focused on the areas of music performance & production. He has been performing and creating works in various bands & art/performance collectives for the past five years. Byren’s current musical project is Photo of the Moon. This folk-infused alternative rock troupe wins crowds over with tenderness and
Annemarie Murland
Bio: As an artist originating from Glasgow Scotland, Annemarie Murland’s ideas-led art practise is concerned with the representation and translation of an aesthetics of migration, a corporeal experience into material form. Her work is interdisciplinary with a particular interest in abstract drawing and painting alongside her engagement in artistic research, social practice, collaborative and curatorial
Amy Vee
Bio: Amy Vee writes music that both disquiets and mollifies the soul. Her songs are driven by a poetic lyricism that resonates as deeply with those seeking comfort and connection as it does with those seeking escape. A skilled multi-instrumentalist and award-winning composer and performer, Vee’s latest works sit comfortably in the realm of between
Amanda Donohue
Bio: As a printmaker with twenty years experience and a life-time love of fabrics, Amanda tries to instill these passions in her art. She continues the many years of tradition behind her print and textile artforms, whilst taking the time to create items which are hands-on and tactile. She was selected for the Manly Library