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Bring life to your favourite works of art and put them on display with new frames from Kerrijon Framing Gallery in East Maitland. We have been providing framing services to the local and regional community of Maitland, Hunter Valley and Newcastle for nearly 40 years. These years have provided our framers with the knowledge and experience to expertly stretch and frame canvases without impairing image clarity. Limited edition prints, sports memorabilia, jigsaws, wedding photos, mirrors, pastels and portraits, oil paints, maps, picture frames, sports shirts and jumpers, as well as maps and needle work, can all be framed at our store. Whether you need picture framing, canvas stretching or you're in need of a custom-made frame, Kerrijon Framing Gallery can do it all. Our showroom and gallery located in Chisholm houses an extensive range of frames. We also have a well-equipped workshop with state-of-the-art tools that enable us to work with a range of materials. When you need expert framing advice, come in to Kerrijon Framing Gallery in Maitland today.

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At So-Lo Prices Maitland we specialise in arts and crafts, beads, scrapbooking, knitting yarns, haberdashery and stickers.

Lion Studios, situated in beautiful Salamander Bay, Port Stephens, offers quality customer framing and a unique range of home wares and giftware. We encourage you to drop by for a browse or to bring along your art so that we can have a chat about what options are most suitable. If you are unsure what you want in a frame, don't worry, we are here to help. Trained design consultants are on staff to assist you in choosing the perfect framing to suit your thoughts, desires and budget. We are open 9.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday 9.30am - 2.30pm Saturday closed Sunday and public holidays In house consultations are available by appointment. ABOUT US Established in 1976 and purchased by it's current owners in 2006, Lion Studios has long been offering it's framing services within the Port Stephens community and beyond. Our framing services are combined with a beautiful range of giftware and decorator items in store, providing you with a single, inspiring location to acquire all that is necessary to complete your interior styling or purchase the perfect gift. When you bring your artwork or item to us for a framing consultation, we spend time with you to discuss suitable framing methods based on your wishes, the subject and colour of the art and we aim to provide you with a beautiful design that fits within your budget. All quotes are valid for three months. We offer framing services from something as simple as replacing broken glass, creating a custom mirror, replacing a mat, to complete custom framing. A variety of glazing options allows you to either work within a tight budget, use non breakable materials or to give your art up to 99% UV protection with amazing clarity and vibrancy of colour http://www.tru-vue.com/Consumers/

ReMake Creative Resource Centre Inc is working to lighten the load on our planets resources - by ReMaking! We provide education, training and development opportunities for the Newcastle community through the effective recovery and creative reuse of business waste materials. That's right we are changing people's attitude towards waste. And our mission is to divert as much waste from landfill as we can by collecting clean, reuseable materials from businesses and industry, to provide them at low cost to the community to �ReMake' them into brilliant works of art. ReMake CRC Inc is a not for profit organisation catering to the creative desires of the Newcastle Community. We obtain weird and wonderful reusable waste materials from local businesses for the community to use for their creative and artistic pursuits. We also host workshops on varying art and sustainability topics as well as providing employment and training for those wanting to get creative and learn. We will collect clean, safe and non-toxic reusable materials from your business free of charge. Save your business money by reducing your waste disposal and transfer costs. Current donors include cafes, real estates, manufacturers, printers, natural therapists, offices, architects, designers, upholsterers, hotels and more.

Islington Markets are held on the last Sunday of each Month except for December at Wickham Park in Albert Street from 7 am to 1pm.

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Want to get arty with a group of friends and create a piece of artwork from scratch? Port Stephens Community Arts Centre is a place where you can design whatever you desire. Delve into your creative mind and come and join one of our arts and crafts classes. From card making, china painting, embroidery and handicraft we have the perfect group suited to your preferences. Our friendly staff encourage all groups to get involved on a weekly basis. You will never be bored and will be proud of the work you have achieved. In addition, you will be doing something that interests you with other local artists that are more than happy to share their knowledge and skills with you. Whether you like pottery, knitting or mosaicing, we have the art and craft class in Port Stephens catering to your interests. Get involved in arts and crafts and visit the gallery today. �Our Wild World � and "Mosaics" 26th September - 6th November. A stunning display of works to delight the most discerning wildlife art collector, comprising of vibrant, colorful paintings of the Wild life of the world. Our Second exhibition is Mosaics - Colorful & variegated patterns have been produced by combining together small pieces of stone, tile, glass etc to produce some wonderful effects in these items FEATURE ARTISTS Sep 26 - Oct 16: Nada O'Loughlin -Yonge Oct 17 - Nov 6: Iris Clench, Feature Potter Daad Ruelle

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Gloucester's new art precinct is now open: a place to meet, learn new skills and find quality handmade items. We're a group of creatives who have turned Gloucester's old garden centre into a beautiful new space to showcase talented local artists and artisans. You'll be amazed by the quality and variety in our retail gallery: artwork, jewellery, lace, socks, soaps, preserves, cards, toys, macrame... all handmade by locals. While you're there you might see a workshop in progress or peek over an artist's shoulder while they work. The kids can entertain themselves with timeless games: playing quoits or battle blocks or drawing on the easel. Then you can relax in our beautiful outdoor space. You might be lucky enough to catch a local musician playing on our stage. You never know what you might find at Gloucester Creatives

Mike Anthony (Artisan Candle-Maker) handcrafts Luxury Scented Candles & Home Fragrance solutions that create a truly inspiring and captivating fragrant ambiance in your space for any occasion! Whether it's the scent of energising citrus, spectacular florals, luscious gourmet, oriental spices or alluring designer-style fine fragrances these blends will envelop you and your space with a fragrant charm. In the regional country town of Gloucester, the studio custom manufactures premium quality products to provide Retailers & Stockists a 'wholesale direct' solution with our product range that promises a no-fuss customer service policy. Our scented Candle products have been developed over many years using the highest quality ingredients possible with 100% natural Soy Wax that are infused with premium quality fragrance oils or Essential Oils and are hand-blended & hand-poured by an artisan candlemaker within a small dedicated team. Using only Lead-Free natural Cotton Wicks or the sustainably sourced double WoodenWicks that burn cleanly, are Soot Free and provide long lasting fragrance delivery. Our 'Calming CandleLights' Collection is a range of all natural Aromatherapy Candles & Fragrant Reed Diffuser products that use only pure Essential Oils, these products are available online & at selected Stockists & Retailers. We can manufacture a range of Custom Labeled Candles for small businesses wanting to retail their own brand of Candles. Clients include Aromatherapists, Beauty & Spa Salons, Hair Salons, Luxury Guest Accommodation & Cafes that offer a retail product with their own unique branding. Our Art Department can customise a product label with your business logo for retail sales or maybe as an exclusive gift line or for clients, family, staff members or VIP's. We handcraft bespoke Scented Candles for Weddings, Events, Parties & Special Occasion Candles with your choice of Fragrances or a Signature Scent and custom labeled just for you! Ask about our Bespoke Candle Service for your next event! WE'RE PASSIONATE & GREEN ABOUT WHAT WE DO All our products are as natural as possible, being produced and packaged in an eco-friendly manner. Our glass vessels can be washed out in warm soapy water and be recycled or repurposed. They simply look good and are good for the planet. We take pride in thinking green and strive to be kind to the planet and to put people before profit. We endeavor to deliver a quality product at an affordable price point for our customers. If you have any feedback, comments or even suggestions about fragrances or scents you would like to see added, please use the form on the CONTACT US page or phone 0487 234 800 and you can E-mail anytime at: mikeanthony.candlemaker@yahoo.com.au Please contact us with your requirements, whether you need advice with fragrance selections or our label design service or discuss any suggestions you may have. We do listen!

Pacific Palms Community Centre on The Lakes Way (next to the Recreation Club) is the venue for Market at the Palms. Held on the Last Sunday of each month between 9am & 1pm.

Locally produced arts and craft and giftware as well as preserves jams and pickles - ideal place to buy little gifts.