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Three wise Curlews by Mel Williams
Three wise Curlews by Mel Williams
Magnetic Island Artists | Apr 4th 2008
Mel Williams: "I paint what makes me happy"
"For as long as I can remember, painting has made me happy," says Magnetic Island Artist, Mel Williams. And, if her range of vibrant, sunny images are any measure, they will be sure to bring out the happiness in others.
Magnetic Island Artists | Apr 17th 2007
Ryan's painting: a closer look
Following our announcement that Magnetic Island artist Gavin Ryan won the Tap Gallery's Refuses Exhibition: People's Choice Award, for paintings not selected for Sydney's Archibald, Wynne and Sulmann Prizes, readers have wanted a closer look. With the limitations of our web page sizes we have nonetheless attempted to provide a closer look at this huge and extraordinary painting.
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Magnetic Island Artists | Feb 16th 2006
Boom till ya bust
Boom till ya bust
Booming art
With the development, that never happened on Magnetic Island over a decade ago, now at full tilt, this cartoon by Gavin Ryan from the early 1990s makes a point that many Islanders and visitors can still be heard to say.
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Magnetic Island Artists | Jan 26th 2006
That time of year
That time of year
Back to school
It is that time of year again and today we present one of Gavin Ryan's cartoons from the early 1990s. This time with an education theme.
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Magnetic Island Artists | Jan 14th 2006
Welcome to Magnetic Island Artists
Magnetic Island is a hotspot for creative people and to help artists promote their work magnetictimes.com has begun this directory for artists to make there work known to the world.
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Magnetic Island Artists | Jan 13th 2006
Be nice to our wild-life.
Be nice to our wild-life.
Be nice
In the early 1990s, Island artist, Gavin Ryan draw cartoon covers for The Magneto - a community paper which is, sadly, now defunct. Magnetic Times takes great pleasure in reproducing, over coming weeks, images that shocked and amused Islanders from those times and provide an insight into how much has changed and how much has remained the same.
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