KAN: Kingston Arts Network Inc.

2012: January: Welcome Anne Warren!

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Welcome to new member, Anne Warren, a visual artist. You can learn more about Anne and see some more of her creations here.

2011: KAN Christmas Breakup

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This year we are planning something different and exciting for the KAN Christmas breakup. The venue for this event is McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park, 390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin, where members will partake of a picnic lunch followed by a guided tour of the Sculpture Park. Food and soft drinks will be provided, all you need to bring is a chair or rug and alcoholic beverages if you desire. The date is Sunday 11 December starting at 11am with the guided tour at 2pm. Could members interested in attending please contact Tony Nightingale on 9772 3550 or 0419503384 or email as soon as possible so that we can finalise bookings

2011: November: Market: Wednesday 30th

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Wednesday 30th November

Xmas Market Stalls
Stella Maris Primary, Multi Purpose Room, 113 Oak Street, Beaumaris Vic 3193
7.00pm - 9.00pm

Sammy Nuttall is having a stall at this market.

2011: November: Market: Wednesday 23rd

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Wednesday 23rd November:

BNPS Boutique Christmas Market
Beaumaris North Primary School, Wood Street, Beaumaris Vic 3193
4.00pm - 7.30pm

KAN Members Liz Norman and Sammy Nuttall are both having stalls at this market. Pop by and say hello!

2011: November: Market: Saturday 19th

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Saturday 19th November:The Handmade Show
St. Anthony's Parish Hall, 164 Neerim Rd, (Cnr Grange & Neerim Rds), Carnegie 3163
10.30am - 3.30pm

KAN Member Sammy Nuttall is having a stall at this event. Pop by and say hello!

2011: November: Social Night for KAN Members

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Brian & Debbie Williams, Committee Members of KAN have kindly opened their home for KAN members to enjoy an informal social gathering Thursday 17th November.
All are welcome and we hope to see you there.

When: Thursday 17th November 2011
Time: 7 pm – 9-30pm

Bring: BYO drinks and a small plate of nibbles to share and if you feel inclined one piece of work to show/read with fellow KAN members.

Where: Brian & Debbie's home. Please see newsletter from KAN for address and for further details.

2011: October: Silent Movie Festival featuring David Johnston

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Here's a link to a Silent Movie Festival being held at the Astor Theatre in October featuring David Johnston:
http://www.davidjohnston.id.au/melb-silent-movie.html

2011: October: Silent Movie Day at Malvern Town Hall featuring David Johnston

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Charlie Chaplin "The Gold Rush" will screen on 4th October 2011 at Malvern Town Hall as part of Seniors' Week, featuring live accompaniment by world renowned David Johnston on the Compton Theatre Pipe Organ.
http://www.davidjohnston.id.au/flyer-page.html

2011: September: Welcome Elizabeth Norman (aka Frothy Betty)!

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Welcome to new member, Elizabeth Norman, a visual artist with skills crossing many genres including Theatre, Animation, Illustration, Film and Television, and more recently, Liz has been creating Totem Poles! You can learn more about Liz and see some of her creations here.

2011: September: Welcome Maggie Hegarty!

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Welcome to new member, Maggie Hegarty, an established fine art photographer. You can learn more about Maggie and see some of her work here.

2011: September: Beaumaris North Primary School Art Show 2011

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Congratulations to those KAN Members, Josef Peeters, Sandy Peeters, Trish Johnson, Judith Healey and Sammy Nuttall, who are all part of the Beaumaris North Primary School Art Show 2011 held on the weekend of the 10th and 11th September 2011! http://www.beaumarisnorthps.vic.edu.au/2011artexhibition/index.html
To those of you that also sold some creations, well done. Funds raised from this event go to further develop the Art facilities at BNPS.

2011: August: Welcome Jennifer Goard!

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Welcome to new member Jennifer Goard, a visual artist and author. You can visit Jennifer's profile here.

2011: August: Step Back To The 1920's featuring David Johnston

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Relay For Life Fundraiser on 26th August 2011 in Mornington, featuring David Johnson, OAM, world renowned silent movie accompanist.
http://www.davidjohnston.id.au/flyer-page.html

2011: August: Brian Williams Exhibition

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Announcing Brian Williams is having his first solo watercolour exhibition –

Impressions of Kingston.

Opening night:

Thursday 4^th August, 2011 between 6pm to 8pm.

Exhibition runs for 3 weeks.

Where:

Kingston Arts Gallery, 979 Nepean Highway, Moorabbin (Melway ref: 77D5)

To preview the exhibition please visit our website

www.creativecouple.com.au

The exhibition will be open to the public from:

Friday 5th August until Tuesday 23rd Aug 2011

Kingston Arts Gallery is open:

Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm and Saturday 12-30pm until 5-30pm

We hope to see you there.

Please feel free to pass this email onto anyone you think may be interested.

Thank you, Debbie and Brian Williams

2011: August: AGM

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Kingston Arts Network - Annual General Meeting.

Date: 11th August 2011
Time: 7.30pm
Where: Victoria Room, Mentone RSL, Palermo Street, Mentone

Supper will be provided.

If you are interested, join us for dinner at 6pm in the Mentone RSL Dining Room.

2011: July: Membership Fees

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The KAN Committee are constantly reviewing our membership structure and are pleased to announced that for the coming year (2011/2012), all memberships are a flat $20.00!

2011: June: Social Night for KAN Members

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Trish Johnson – Committee Member of KAN has kindly opened her home for KAN members to enjoy an informal social gathering Thursday (2^nd June).
All are welcome and we hope to see you there.

When: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Time: 7 pm – 9-30pm

Bring: BYO drinks and a small plate of nibbles to share and if you feel inclined one piece of work to show/read with fellow KAN members.

Where: Trish Johnson's home. Please see email from KAN for address and for further details.

2011 : April: Another Newspaper Article!

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Another article featuring the fabulous Judy Sullivan!

http://mordialloc-chelsea-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/mordialloc-singers-in-the-pink/

2011 : April: Newspaper Article

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Please visit the below link to read about KAN's David Johnston and Judy Sullivan in the media!

http://mordialloc-chelsea-leader.whereilive.com.au/lifestyle/story/radios-halcyon-days-revived/

2011: March: Art In The Community

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The art of Trish Johnson and Clive Sinclair is now on display at Como Private Hospital, Parkdale, as part of KAN's "Art In The Community".

2011: April: MMAG Exhibition

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Mentone Mordialloc Art Group Autumn Members Exhibition.

Opening and Presentations:

Wednesday 6^th April at 8:00pm.

Dates:

Thursday 7^th April
until
Saturday 16^th April 2011.

Opening hours:

10:00am to 4:00pm
(Fridays until 7:00pm).

Venue:
The "Hay and "Grain" Studio,
Granary Lane, Mentone
Rear of Post Office
Melways Ref. 86 K6
Telephone: 9584 6376

2011: April Joy Of Art Exhibition

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And the

Aspendale Presbyterian Church

would like to invite you to a special

Art Show

celebrating some creative, talented

and emerging artists.

All mediums on display, cards and crafts.

Saturday 2nd April 1.00pm-4.00pm

Sunday 3rd April 11am - 4.00pm

Church Hall, Station Street

Aspendale

(Cnr Lyle Grove)

(Melways 92, G4)

2011: March: Social Night

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ALL WELCOME TO OUR FIRST SOCIAL NIGHT FOR 2011!

KAN members, friends and potential new members are invited to dine and socialise!

Where: Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo St, Mentone,
When: Friday March 18
Time: from 6pm onwards

There will be live music and dancing and those who have attended in the past will know how entertaining these evenings are. The bistro opens at 6pm and there are special deals for Seniors. This is an opportunity for friends to get together, relax and have fun, so don’t miss out.

If anyone has any queries, please contact Tony Nightingale on 9772 3550 or 0419503384.

See you there!

DECEMBER 2010

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What: KAN Christmas Dinner
Where: Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo St, Mentone,
When: Friday 3rd December

Come and enjoy a relaxing dinner and a drink with your fellow KAN Members and families.

NOVEMBER 2010

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Join Us!

Mentone RSL

Sunday 21st November 2010

11am - 4pm

KAN ARTS EXPO: Stallholders

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ARTS EXPO STALLHOLDERS INCLUDE:

Margaret Allnutt

Bet Buzolich

Ray Furneaux

Grant Gittus

Sandy Gorski

Anna Greeno

Judith Healey

Joy Of Art

KAN Info Desk

Irma Kluger

MMAG

Sammy Nuttall

Jo Peake

Josef Peeters

Dorothy Plummer

Brian Williams

Jennie Wragge

KAN ARTS EXPO: Live Performance Program

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LIVE PERFORMANCE PROGRAM:

11.00-11.45
Bradley Marshall – Pianist and Writer
12.00-12.45
Coolbreeze - Saxophone Quartet
1.00-1.30
Vivace Voices - 10 Piece Choir
1.30-1.40
OFFICIAL OPENING with Jill Page
1.50-2.20
Australian Fiddle and Mandolin School
2.30- 2.50
Rosita’s Southern Flamenco Dance School - Flamenco dancers and live guitar
3.00-3.55
Chelbara Singers - 20 + piece choir
3.55-4.00
CLOSE withTony Nightingale, KAN President
Please Note: Performance times may vary slightly on the day.

SEPTEMBER 2010

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Thursday 9th September - KAN Committee Meeting (venue to be advised).

Thursday 30th September - SHMOOZE (Kingston Arts Centre -City Hall Wine Bar) Contact Jamie Smith on 9581 4692 for details.

September 26th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757 for details.

AUGUST 2010

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Thursday 12th August - KAN Annual General Meeting (Mentone RSL).
To view some photos from the evening, please click here...

Friday 27th August - Network Evening (Chelsea Men's Shed). Theme to be announced. Enquiries: Tony Nightingale on neltone@optusnet.com.au or ring 9772 3550.

August 29th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757

Sunday 15th - Deadline for contributions to September edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming by emailing our Editor at kingstonartsnetwork@gmail.com or send by post to P O Box 5067, Mordialloc, 3195.

JULY 2010

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Thursday 8th July - KAN Committee Meeting. (Chelsea Men's Shed)

Thursday 29th July - SCHMOOZE (Kingston Arts Centre - City Hall Wine Bar) Contact Jamie Smith on 9581 4692 for details.

July 25th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757

JUNE 2010

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Tuesday 15th - Deadline for contributions to July edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.

Other Dates:
Thursday 10th - KAN Committee Meeting
Friday 25th - Network Evening. Contact Tony Nightingale 9772 3550
June 27th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757
June 11th - June 14th - Chelsea Art Show.

MAY 2010

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DATES
Thursday 13th - KAN Committee Meeting

APRIL 2010

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Thursday 15th - Deadline for contributions to May edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.

Other Dates:
Thursday 15th - KAN Committee Meeting

Friday 30th - Network Evening

GREAT FUN NIGHT WITH CREATIVE PEOPLE FROM KINGSTON ARTS NETWORK

Keep Friday evening 30th April, 2010, free for an enjoyable night with the Network artists. 7.30 pm at the Chelsea meeting room complex 4-6 Blantyre Ave. Chelsea. (near the Cheesecake shop) At the room behind the Church. You are invited to bring something of your own artistic output for the Show and Tell segment of the meeting (or just listen to other artists speaking about their work).

Then have fun with SKETCHING - members of the Joy of Art group will share some of their ideas about the importance of sketching - bring 4B pencil and sketch pad if you have one. See you there!

Enquiries: Tony Nightingale on neltone@optusnet.com.au
or ring 9772 3550.

To view photos of this evening, please click here.

MARCH 2010

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DATES
Thursday 11th - KAN Committee Meeting.

Saturday 6th, 10am to 5pm - SISTER ACT, an exhibition by Margaret Allnutt & Alene Bonser at the Yarragon Public Hall, Campbell Street, Yarragon.

FEBRUARY 2010

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Monday 15th - Deadline for contributions to March edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.

Other dates
Wednesday 10th - KAN Committee Meeting.
Thursday 25th - SCHMOOZE Evening, Kingston Town Hall, Moorabbin.
Friday 26th - Network Evening
Sunday 28th - Mentone RSL Open Day

JANUARY 2010

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Other dates - TBA

DECEMBER 2009

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PLEASE NOTE: Fees were due on 30th June 2009. So many "members" are not financial.

Friday 11th - 7 pm
10th Birthday and Christmas Breakup Celebration
Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo Street, Mentone. (Melway 87 A-8)
Ring Dorothy on 9580 4117 for bookings.

Tuesday 15th - Deadline to submit articles for publication in January KANdeLight.
Please keep your contibutions coming.
If you miss the January Edition further dealines are as follows:
15th February, 15th April, 15th June, 15th August and 15th October.

Opening Performance - Saturday 19th December, 2 pm.
MLOC presents "White Christmas" at the Phoenix Theatre, Elwood.
KAN members are attending; if you wish to join them please call 9580 4117
Please visit www.mloc.org.au for further details.

Last Sunday in each month.
Riviera Club - Open Mike night, 7 pm.
An opportunity for writers, musicians and performers.
Contact Judy Sullivan on 9584 2433 to take part.

Other Dates.
Show and Tell Night - TBA

NOVEMBER 2009

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PLEASE NOTE: Fees were due on 30 June 2009. So many "members" are not financial.

Sunday 22nd - 12 noon until 5pm
KAN Joy Of Creativity Festival
Venue: Mentone RSL, Palermo Street, Mentone (Melway 87 A-8)
http://www.kan.org.au/images/KAN_WhatsOn/KAN_JoyOf%20Creativity_Flyer4.pdf

Sunday 22nd
East Beaumaris Preschool Art Exhibition.
Exhibits by the children of the preschool and those who "remained artists even though they grew up".
For more details please contact Sammy Nuttall on 0408 394 749.

Wednesday 11th - 7.30pm
KAN Committee Meeting - KAN members welcome
Venue: Chelsea Complex

Various Dates:

MLOC presents "White Christmas"
Please visit www.mloc.org.au for further details.

OCTOBER 2009

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Friday 30th - 7.30pm
KAN Website and Blog Overview:

Also, how to develop a Member Profile.

Show and Tell: an opportunity to bring and show one of your creations

Venue: Chelsea Complex

Gold Coin Donation

Sunday 25th - 2.00pm
Readings by the Bay

Venue: Mordialloc Neighbourhood House

Wednesday 14th - 7.30pm
KAN Committee Meeting - KAN members welcome

Venue: Chelsea Complex

Friday 2nd until Saturday 17th

CLOC presents "High Society" at Alexander Theatre, Monash University, Clayton

Bookings 1300 362 547 or online at www.cloc.org.au

SEPTEMBER 2009

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Sunday 27th - 2.00pm

Readings by the Bay

Venue: Mordialloc Neighbourhood House

Wednesday 9th - 7.30pm
KAN Annual General Meeting
Venue: Victoria Room, Mentone RSL, Palermo Street Mentone

AUGUST 2009

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Sunday 30th - 2.00pm
Readings by the Bay

Venue: Mordialloc Neighbourhood House

Friday 28th - 7.30pm

Fun With Writing: Enjoy painting mental pictures with words.

Show and Tell: an opportunity to bring and show one of your creations

Venue: Chelsea Complex

Gold Coin Donation

Wednesday 12th - 7.30pm
KAN Committee Meeting - KAN members invited

Venue: Chelsea Complex

JULY 2009

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Sunday 26th - 2.00pm
Readings by the Bay

Venue: Mordialloc Neighbourhood House

Wednesday 8th - 7.30pm
KAN Committee Meeting - KAN members invited

Venue: Chelsea Complex

JUNE 2009

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Sunday 28th - 2.00pm
Readings by the Bay
Venue: Mordialloc Neighbourhood House

Friday 26th - 7.30pm
Craft Workshop: please bring scissors, craft glue and two-sided thin adhesive tape.
Show and Tell: an opportunity to bring and show one of your creations
Venue: Chelsea Complex
Gold coin donation

Wednesday 10th - 7.30pm
KAN Committe Meeting - KAN members invited
Venue: Chelsea Complex

ABOUT KAN

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The Kingston Arts Network Inc. is an association of artists and craftspeople, a network for visual, performing and literary artists and craftspeople to share ideas and promote the arts in the community.

It is a non-profit organisation.

KAN is a body of artists working for fellow artists.

KAN is not bound by geographical boundaries and is a peer-support network, with different aims and aspirations from thos of an Arts Council. KAN is affiliated with Regional Arts Victoria, is an official incorporated body, and is not-for-profit. KAN's operations depend upon the voluntary work of it's members and occasional grants from funding bodies such as the City Of Kingston.

HOW TO JOIN

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Please click here to download our Membership Application or if you'd prefer, join us at our next meeting and sign up in person.

Membership Fees for Financial Year 2010 - 2011

Single:	$20 per financial year (no concession)
Small Group: (less than 20)	$40 per financial year
Large Group: (20 or more)	$60 per financial year

CONTACT INFO

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Postal Address:

P O Box 5067, Mordialloc VIC 3195, Australia

Meeting Venues:

Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo Street, Mentone Vic 3194

Mordialloc Neighbourhood House, 457 Main St, Mordialloc VIC

Email:

KAN

Telephone:

As KAN is a not-for-profit organisation run by volunteers, we do not have a main contact telephone number. Please refer to specific listings or our newsletter to find the contact details for a particular event.

PLEASE NOTE: Any enquiries sent to our email address or postal address will be forwarded to the appropriate KAN Member for their attention as soon as possible.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

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Membership is open to all creative people of any age and at any stage of their professional development.

Membership Benefits - Individual

Membership benefits include:

* Networking opportunities

* Newsletters, updates

* Promotional and marketing opportunities

* Friendship, support, enjoyment, social interaction

* Information and resource sharing

* Exhibiting members' works in the community

* Participate in creating Murals on public buildings

* Opportunities to showcase and sell your work

* Profile on KAN website

Membership Benefits – Group

Membership benefits include:

* Networking opportunities

* Newsletters, updates

* Promotional and marketing opportunities through the KAN Website

* Information and resource sharing via the KAN Website

* Opportunities to promote your Group be it performance or exhibitions

* Profile on KAN Website for your Group

COPYRIGHT

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