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Thursday May 21 - Sunday May 24

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PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL

Coonawarra Pyrus Cottage

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MC & CD WESTON

Coonawarra Community Club

JEN & SCOTT McCULLOCH

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Must See Want Have BuyThe Wallaces

Official Opening• THU MAY 21 Official Festival Opening .......................................................... 3Penola High School

Live Performances• THU MAY 21Co-Opera Cosi Fan Tutte .......................................................... 4 Rymill HallKelly Menhennett@Glenroy ...................................................... 4Glenroy Shearing Shed

• FRI MAY 22Music For Movers ..................................................................... 4Prince Of Wales Hotel

• SAT MAY 23Musician Nicola Watson ........................................................... 4Penley EstateA Poet Of Persuasion ................................................................ 4St Mary’s Anglican ChurchTriple Treats At Parker….Art/Jazz/Food .................................. 5Parker Coonawarra EstateAn Intimate Reading With Paul Mitchell ................................. 5The Blok Estate Coonawarra Comedy Club ........................................................ 5Wynns Coonawarra Estate More Shenanigans In Coonawarra ......................................... 5Coonawarra Hall

• SUN MAY 24Stroll Down The Lane ............................................................... 5Petticoat Lane Triple Treats At Parker….Art/Jazz/Food .................................. 5Parker Coonawarra EstateLimestone Coast Farmer’s And Maker’s Market .................... 6Penola Memorial ParkRoyal Oak Open Mic Competition ............................................ 6 Heywards Royal Oak Beer Garden Penola And District Pipe Band And Celtic Group .................... 6Proposed Penola Town Square SiteSticks Stones Broken Bones .................................................... 6Rymill Hall Southern Heritage Singers, 22nd Anniversary Presentation .. 6St Joseph’s Church

Competitions• THU MAY 21 - FRI MAY 29 John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive Art Prize ................................ 7Penola High School Arts Festival Design Prize ........................................................ 7Penola High School

• THU MAY 21 Creative Writing Competition “Imagine” ................................ 7Penola High School

• SUN MAY 24Open Mic Competition .............................................................. 7 Heywards Royal Oak Beer Garden

• FRI MAY 15 - SAT MAY 23Cosy Pots .................................................................................. 7Coonawarra Store

• WED MAY 20 - SUN MAY 24Sculpture Competition ............................................................. 8Patrick Of Coonawarra

• THU MAY 21 - SUN MAY 24Apron Approval ......................................................................... 8Hollick Wines

Walking Tour• SAT MAY 23Cemetery Walk ......................................................................... 9Penola South Cemetery

Workshops• FRI MAY 22Spinning Yarns .........................................................................10Brand’s Laira Coonawarra

• SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 Silver Smithing Workshop With JoJo Spook ..........................10Rymill CoonawarraOne Trevor ................................................................................10Glenroy Shearing Shed

• SAT MAY 23Lino-Cut Print Making With Tina Moore .................................10Gammon CottageActing Workshop .....................................................................10Penola High SchoolIcing On The Cake! ..................................................................11Majella WinesPoet See, Poet Do: A Workshop With Paul Mitchell ...............11The Blok Estate

• SUN MAY 24Digital SLR Photographic Workshop .......................................11Patrick Of Coonawarra Writing A Book By Angela Goode ............................................11Balnaves Tally Room at Old Punters Corner Cellar Door

Exhibitions• FRI MAY 1 - SUN MAY 31Perspective – A Photographic Exhibition ..............................12Jack Estate Metallicus ................................................................................12Rymill CoonawarraCapturing Light And Colour ..........................................12Katnook Estate

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• SUN MAY 17 - MON JUN 29 Penola Streetscapes Exhibition ..............................................12Gallery 54

• WED MAY 20 - SUN MAY 24 Sculpture Exhibition ................................................................12Patrick Of CoonawarraResident Artists Returning With Sculpture In The Making ...13Patrick Of Coonawarra

• THU MAY 21 - SUN MAY 24 Yarn Bombing ‘Wheels Of Progress’ .......................................13Penola TownshipRemembering World War 1 .....................................................14Penola Visitor Information CentreBlooming Ladybirds .................................................................14Habit PatchKiss – Knit It Stitch & Sew-Jumble Sale & Textile Exhibition ...15Bowen EstateIchorus .....................................................................................15The Blok Estate

• THU MAY 21 - FRI MAY 29John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive Art Prize ...............................13Penola High SchoolPrevious John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive Art Prize Winners .13Penola Visitor Information CentreArts Festival Design Prize .......................................................14Penola High School

• THU MAY 21 - MON JUN 22 Chris Clements ........................................................................13Penley Estate

• THU MAY 21 - TUE JUN 30An Age Of Aprons ....................................................................14Hollick WinesFresh Eyes ................................................................................14Koonara Wines

• FRI MAY 22 - SUN MAY 24Two Trevors ..............................................................................15Glenroy Shearing ShedThe Cottage Of Curiosities ......................................................15Gammon CottageCoonawarra Unearthed ...........................................................16 Zema Estate

• FRI MAY 22 - SUN MAY 31Jill And Lois .............................................................................16Local Images Art Gallery

• FRI MAY 22 - TUE JUN 30#Inmypocket ...........................................................................16Raidis Estate

• SAT MAY 23 - SUN MAY 24Julie Storer’s A Brush With The Bush ....................................17Bushman's InnGarden Art And Trades ............................................................17St Mary’s Wines And GardenBravest Of The Brave ..............................................................17Coonawarra Penola RSL Clubrooms

Little Kids Artzone• SAT MAY 23Kids Time In The Library .........................................................18Penola Community LibraryActing Workshop .....................................................................18Penola High SchoolKids Wooden Toy Workshop ....................................................18Penola HardwareFire Sculpting ..........................................................................18Penola Memorial ParkRainbow Serpent Chalk Art .....................................................19Penola Memorial Park PathwayIcing On The Cake! ..................................................................19Majella Wines

• SAT MAY 23 - SUN MAY 24Imagine ....................................................................................18Memorial Park MarqueeFace Painter .............................................................................18 Penola Memorial ParkGiant Games In The Park ........................................................19Penola Memorial Park

• SUN MAY 24Gingerbread Man Decorating ..................................................19Memorial Park Marquee Dribbles The Clown .................................................................19Penola Memorial Park & Church StreetDreamcatcher Making Workshop ...........................................19Memorial Park MarqueeSticks Stones Broken Bones .................................................. 20Rymill Hall

Festival Flavours• FRI MAY 22Simon Bryant Cooking With Outback Pride Native Foods .... 21Cobb & Co

• SAT MAY 23Callum Hann Cooking Displays .............................................. 21IGA FreshWine, Food, Art And Music .................................................... 21DiGiorgio Family Wines

Official OpeningThursday May 21

OFFICIAL FESTIVAL OPENING AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE

2015 JOHN SHAW NEILSON ACQUISITIVE ART PRIZE,

LOCAL ART PRIZE AND FESTIVAL DESIGN PRIZE.

PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | 5.00PM – 7.00PM |

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS START AT 5.30PM.

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LivePerformances

• THURSDAY MAY 21

CO-OPERA COSI FAN TUTTE RYMILL HALL | THU MAY 21 | 7.30PM FOR 8.00PM |$40 PER PERSONBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Mozart’s Cosi is a highly comic show with wonderful arias. This is Mozart at his most intimate, most romantic and most exquisite. Cosi Fan Tutte’s music gets to the heart of what it is to love. Enjoy Co-Opera’s unique cabaret style format with BYO drinks and nibbles.

KELLY MENHENNETT@GLENROY BELLWETHER, GLENROY SHEARING SHED, 14183 RIDDOCH HWY, COONAWARRA | THU MAY 21 |7.00PM | $50 PER PERSONContact Sue Bell 0417 080 945 sue@glenroywinemakers.com.auWell known to the Festival, Kelly returns to do an intimate performance @ the 1868 Glenroy shearing shed - this time with a special guest!Supper, dessert and wine on arrival included in the ticket price. Wine available for purchase.

• FRIDAY MAY 22

MUSIC FOR MOVERS PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL | FRI MAY 22 | 9.00PM | FREE ENTRYTwist & twirl to rock-a-billy music in the front bar with Turtle. Prizes for the best mullet.

• SATURDAY MAY 23

MUSICIAN NICOLA WATSON PENLEY ESTATE, MCLEANS RD, COONAWARRA | SAT MAY 23 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRYContact Sam Flint 08 8736 3211 cellardoor@penley.com.auRenowned for her witty banter, Nicola Watson is an award-winning folk songwriter with a grounding in jazz. Nicola will be performing a ‘one off’ show to celebrate the exhibition of accomplished painter Chris Clements.Cheese platters and wine by the glass available.

A POET OF PERSUASIONST MARY’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, PENOLA| SAT MAY 23 | 11.00AM - 12.00PM |FREE ENTRYBookings not requiredThe spoken word by The Poet Mj on the galaxy, love, the Australian landscape and nature. For sale after the show the poet’s spoken word CD ($10) and her latest poetry book ($20). Come along, immerse yourself and swim within the words of a poet of persuasion.

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TRIPLE TREATS AT PARKER….ART/JAZZ/FOOD PARKER COONAWARRA ESTATE, RIDDOCH HWY| SAT MAY 23 | 10.00AM – 4.00PMLunch and Music 12.00pm – 3.00pm | $10 for pastie, salad and entertainment, wine $5 per glassBookings not requiredCome and enjoy our homemade traditional Cornish pasties with salad whilst listening to the talents of jazz duo Two’s Company (James Morrison Academy). Local artist Hamish Macdonald will also have his paintings on display.

AN INTIMATE READING WITH PAUL MITCHELL THE BLOK ESTATE COONAWARRA| SAT MAY 23 | 4.00PM – 5.00PM | $15 PER PERSON, $12 CONCESSION (includes free glass of Blok wine)Bookings required 08 8737 2734 enquiries@blok.com.auPaul has recently published his third poetry collection, Standard Variation (Walleah Press 2014). Known for his dynamic and impassioned readings, Paul has performed his work internationally (New York’s Bowery Poetry Club) and around Australia. In this special reading, Paul will take questions about the works he reads, and there will be opportunities for audience members to read their work.See also Poet See, Poet Do: A workshop with Paul Mitchell before the Reading. Tickets to both events are $60 per person; $50 concession.

COONAWARRA COMEDY CLUB WYNNS COONAWARRA ESTATE | SAT MAY 23 | 7.00PM FOR 8.00PM START|$25 PER PERSONBookings essential: Wynns Cellar Door 08 8736 2225Four of Australia’s hottest stand-up comedians are coming to Wynns to make you giggle. It’s going to be a hilarious night of stand-up comedy from some of the funniest going around!Hurry tickets are strictly limited! Full bar facilities and cheese platters are available.

MORE SHENANIGANS IN COONAWARRA COONAWARRA HALL | SAT MAY 23 | 7.30PM | $25 PER PERSONBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Always a Festival favourite, Shenanigan’s returns with great live music, yummy food and cold beer. What more could you want? ‘A wine darling?’

• SUNDAY MAY 24

STROLL DOWN THE LANE PETTICOAT LANE | SUN MAY 24 | ALL DAY | FREE ENTRYExplore Penola’s heritage with a stroll down Petticoat lane. Check out the vintage shops, have a bite to eat, look at the classic cars, listen to some music, say ‘hello’ to Hamish the painter. Stroll some more and enjoy the lane.

TRIPLE TREATS AT PARKER….ART/JAZZ/FOOD PARKER COONAWARRA ESTATE, RIDDOCH HWY| SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 4.00PMLunch and Music 12.00pm – 3.00pm | $10 for pastie, salad and entertainment, wine $5 per glassBookings not requiredCome and enjoy our homemade traditional Cornish pasties with salad whilst listening to the talents of jazz duo Two’s Company (James Morrison Academy). Local artist Hamish Macdonald will also have his paintings on display.

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LIMESTONE COAST FARMER’S AND MAKER’S MARKET PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK | SUN MAY 24 | 9.00AM - 1.00PM | FREE ENTRYBooking information: Potential stall holders contact Kaye Best 0427 358 061The Limestone Coast Farmer's and Maker's Market brings together a range of producers and makers from the local region. The variety of products on offer includes toffees, jams, butchery products, alpaca garments, jewellery, dog treats, tea leaves, coffee, smoked trout, yoghurt, milk, olives, dips and much more.

ROYAL OAK OPEN MIC COMPETITION HEYWARDS ROYAL OAK BEER GARDEN | SUN MAY 24 | 12.00PM | FREE ENTRYOpen Mic entries contact Simon Weston 0408 085 116‘A fun and always surprising afternoon’, that’s what we’ve come to expect from the Open Mic Competition. What talent will delight us this year? Maybe it’s you?

PENOLA AND DISTRICT PIPE BAND AND CELTIC GROUP PROPOSED PENOLA TOWN SQUARE SITE| SUN MAY 24 | 2.00PM |FREE ENTRYThe Penola Pipe Band and Celtic Group will perform with an interesting mix of instruments for all to enjoy.

STICKS STONES BROKEN BONESRYMILL HALL | SUN MAY 24 | 3.30PM – 4.20PM | ADULT $10 CHILD $7 FAMILY $30 (2 ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN) | ALL AGESBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Flying chickens, brain transplants and sneaky ninjas! Watch as household junk is transformed into surreal shadow puppets. In each scene, the audience watches the transformation of household junk into hilarious live cartoons. A feast for the imagination! Come play in the dark.‘Sticks Stones Broken Bones enthralled small children, and reduced strong men to tears. Filled with quirks and filled with beauty, it takes the simplest form of entertainment and lifts it to the most unexpected of heights. It’s shadow-puppetry, but not as we know it.’ Fringe Guru.comBest Show - Perth Fringe 2012Best Newcomer - Edinburgh Fringe 2010Spirit of the Fringe - Edinburgh Fringe 2010

SOUTHERN HERITAGE SINGERS, 22ND ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION ST JOSEPH’S CHURCH |SUN MAY 24 | 3.30PM - 5.30 PM | $15 PER PERSON, $10 CONCESSIONBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855First Act: A tribute to the poets. The ensemble will open with a new arrangement of ‘The land where I was born’ poetry of John Shaw Neilson. Works by Adam Lindsay Gordon, Will Ogilvie and Banjo Patterson will also be performed, including some premiers.Second Act: The world renowned music highlights of OLIVER with all the characters coming to life with performance and wonderful songs. Oliver, The Artful Dodger, Fagan, Nancy etc will entertain and enthrall - a performance not to be missed.

Total Theatre Award shortlist - Edinburgh Fringe 2010Best Puppet Show - Adelaide Fringe 2011Sell Out Show - Edinburgh Fringe 2010

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JOHN SHAW NEILSON ACQUISITIVE ART PRIZE AND LOCAL ART PRIZE PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | THU MAY 21 – FRI MAY 29 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM DAILY |GOLD COIN DONATION Official Opening & Winners announced from 5.30pm Thursday May 21Download an entry form at www.artsfestival.com.auThe John Shaw Neilson Art Prize is named after the Penola-born poet, and sponsored by the Balnaves Foundation. The major Acquisitive Art Prize is $7000 with a Local Art Prize of $500. All previous winners are exhibited in the Visitor Information Centre Gallery, Arthur Street.

2015 ANNUAL PENOLA COONAWARRA ARTS FESTIVAL DESIGN PRIZE PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | THU MAY 21 – FRI MAY 29 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM DAILY |GOLD COIN DONATIONWinners announced from 5.30pm Thursday May 21Download an entry form at www.artsfestival.com.auAn invitation is extended to celebrate creativity and excellence by designing a poster to be entered in the 2015 Annual Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival Design Prize. The chosen design will be used for all promotional material for the 2016 Arts Festival (25th Anniversary). The winner will receive $500.

CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION “IMAGINE”PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | THU MAY 21 | 5.00PM – 7.00PM | FREE ENTRY | Winners announced from 5.30pm Thursday May 21Entry details contact Fleur Roachock 08 8737 0000 Following the Official Festival Opening, the winner of the Creative Writing Competition “Imagine” will be announced. The award winning author Fleur McDonald is judging the competition. The winning entry will receive $150, second prize $100 and third prize $50.The winning entries will be available for reading at various sites throughout the festival.

ROYAL OAK OPEN MIC COMPETITION HEYWARDS ROYAL OAK BEER GARDEN | SUN MAY 24 | 12.00PM | FREE ENTRYOpen Mic entries contact Simon Weston 0408 085 116‘A fun and always surprising afternoon’, that’s what we’ve come to expect from the Open Mic Competition. What talent will delight us this year? Maybe it’s you?

COSY POTS @ COONAWARRA STORE COONAWARRA STORE | FRI MAY 15 – SAT MAY 23 | DAILY Entry forms/enquiries including key dates: Marcia Gregory or Trish Brand 08 8736 3220 shop@coonawarrastore.comEntrants are asked to design and create a tea cosy and or hot water bottle cover.Category 1: Knitted tea cosy. Category 2: Material handmade tea cosy. Category 3: Hot water bottle covers. Prizes awarded for each category. Plus the people’s choice award.May 15 - 2.00pm – 4.00pm - Afternoon Tea & overall winner announcement - $10 per personMay 21 - May 23 – Entries on display for people’s choice award votingMay 23 - 10.00am – 2.00pm - Tea tasting May 25 - People’s Choice Winner announcedStore closed May 24

Competitions

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PATRICK OF COONAWARRA SCULPTURE COMPETITION PATRICK OF COONAWARRA CELLAR DOOR | WED MAY 20 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRYWinners announced Sunday May 24 at 4.00pmContact Patrick of Coonawarra Cellar Door 08 8737 3687Patrick of Coonawarra’s inaugural sculpture competition starts this Arts Festival and is open to all sculptors. Amateurs and professionals are welcome to get creative with any material and any theme. This competition will be decided by a people’s choice vote, voters will go in the draw for a prize and the winning sculpture will win the major prize. The sculpture will have to be weather resistant as they will be on display mainly on the front lawn of Patrick of Coonawarra’s Cellar Door. Contact Patrick of Coonawarra Cellar Door for an entry form. Entry forms due 15th May 2015. Sculptures must be delivered to Patrick of Coonawarra by Monday 18th May 2015.

APRON APPROVAL HOLLICK WINES| THU MAY 21 – SUN MAY 24 | WEEKDAYS 9.00AM – 5.00PM | SAT & SUN 10.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRY TO VIEW DISPLAYRestaurant open: Wed – Sun Lunch from 12.00pm, Dinner Saturday from 6.30pm Entry enquiries Marion 08 8737 2318 marion@hollick.comEntrants are asked to design and create an apron. Category 1: The Kitchen Apron. Category 2: The Wine Apron. Imagination, texture, design, fabric, wearability, practicality, fun, frills and frivolity. Participation is a whole lot of fun!!!!Apron entries are to be at Hollick Wines by Monday 18 May.

See #INMYPOCKET (page 16), COONAWARRA UNEARTHED (page 16) and RAINBOW SERPENT CHALK ART (Page 19) for other competitions

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PENOLA BRANCH NATIONAL TRUST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA CEMETERY WALKPENOLA SOUTH CEMETERY| SAT MAY 23 | 2.00PM – 3.30PM | $5 PER PERSONBookings Essential. Book at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2391Discover and experience the ambience of walking among the graves and hearing stories about recently researched pioneers.

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Workshops

SPINNING YARNS BRAND’S LAIRA COONAWARRA| FRI MAY 22 | 1.00PM – 4.00PM | GOLD COIN DONATION TO VINNIE’S WINTER APPEAL Bookings appreciated: Contact Emma Hedges 08 8736 3260ehedges@mcwilliamswines.com.auJoin us for a spinning demonstration, knitting circle/workshop and a yarn. Bring along your needles and yarn or borrow some of ours to help create a blanket which is to be donated to the Vinnie’s Winter Appeal. Please bring a small plate to share for afternoon tea while we click and clack our needles. Beginners to the more experienced are welcome. Expert tutelage will be available on the day.We will also run a raffle including Brand’s Laira wine plus a knitting kit. The proceeds will be donated to the Vinnie’s Winter Appeal. Our cellar door will be a collection point for blankets etc to be donated to Vinnie’s in the lead-up to the event. If you wish to donate knitted squares, the size is 30cm X 30cm.

LINO-CUT PRINT MAKING WITH TINA MOOREENTER VIA THE ART HOUSE AT GAMMON COTTAGE, PETTICOAT LANE | SAT MAY 23 | 10.30AM – 12.30PM| $50 PER PERSONBookings contact Tina Moore 0439 437 470This short introductory workshop to relief print making will be a fun and creative way to learn how to cut your idea/image into lino then using inks and a baren, print your image onto paper. Participants will finish the two hour workshop with their own unique printed work to take away. No prior experience needed just bring along your ideas, drawings or images to work from. All materials supplied.

SILVER SMITHING WORKSHOP WITH JOJO SPOOK RYMILL COONAWARRA| SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 3.00PM | $100 PER PERSON, INCLUDES SAFETY GEAR AND ALL METALS AND TOOL USE Wine by the glass $6. Build your own local produce platter (various prices)Bookings required, numbers limited to 10 per group. Contact Jane Ellis 08 8736 5001. Laugh, drink great wine and create your very own metal brooch using silver smithing techniques and recycled metals with renowned Limestone Coast artist JoJo Spook. Learn the art of cold joining, crafting textured surfaces and let your creative juices flow in a fun and friendly environment.Please wear closed shoes and old shirt.

PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL ACTING WORKSHOPPENOLA HIGH SCHOOL| SAT MAY 23 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRY | AGE 12YO+Bookings essential: Contact jackie.poumako981@schools.sa.edu.auA workshop to experiment with fun activities designed to build confidence in front of an audience and learn techniques employed by true performers.

ONE TREVOR BELLWETHER, GLENROY SHEARING SHED, 14183 RIDDOCH HWY, COONAWARRA | SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 12.00PM | $50 PER PERSONBookings contact Trevor Flinn: trevor.flinn@bigpond.comCome for a wander among 400 year old red gums and fossick through old building materials with sculptor Trevor Flinn. Then after a cup of tea/taste of wine create your own sculpture with relics from the 1868 shearing shed.

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ICING ON THE CAKE!MAJELLA WINES| SAT MAY 23 | 1.00PM | $15 PER PERSON | AGE 10YO+Bookings essential: Contact Lisa/Amy 08 8736 3055 admin@majellawines.com.auCome and join prize-winning cake decorator Mandy from Celebrate with a Cake, as she guides you through simple cake decorating techniques. Cupcakes and all materials supplied, take home your own culinary masterpieces!

POET SEE, POET DO: A WORKSHOP WITH PAUL MITCHELL THE BLOK ESTATE COONAWARRA| SAT MAY 23 | 2.00PM – 3.30PM | $50 PER PERSON $45 CONCESSION Bookings required (limited to 12 places) 08 8737 2734 enquiries@blok.com.auThis fun 90-minute poetry workshop will have you writing poetry like a master. Paul is a widely published poet and encouraging teacher who will help you smash those creative blocks and inspire your inner wordsmith. Get ready to start – or continue – your journey into the wonders of poetry. (Suitable for beginner to intermediate poets. Bring pen and paper, tablet or computer)See also An Intimate Reading with Paul Mitchell following the workshop. Tickets to both events are $60 per person; $50 concession.

PATRICK OF COONAWARRA DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKSHOP PATRICK OF COONAWARRA CELLAR DOOR | SUN MAY 24 | 9.00AM – 12.00PM | $40 PER PERSONBookings essential as numbers are limited 08 8737 3687Local photographer Marcus Jones and Patrick of Coonawarra invite you to bring your camera and join our digital SLR photographic workshop. Marcus Jones will go through the basic functions of an SLR camera and introduce you to using it, whilst learning a few hints, tips and some creative techniques. Enjoy the surrounds of the Patrick of Coonawarra Cellar Door and explore our garden while clicking away.

WRITING A BOOK BY ANGELA GOODE BALNAVES TALLY ROOM AT THE OLD PUNTERS CORNER CELLAR DOOR, RIDDOCH HWY | SUN MAY 24 | 10.30AM – 12.30PM| $10 PER PERSONBookings essential, numbers limited to 20. Contact Kirsty or Doug Balnaves 08 8737 2946Join well known South Australian rural author Angela Goode who will discuss The Trials and Tribulations of Writing a Book, and will pass on some tips on writing gleaned from other authors.An optional glass of wine may be helpful!

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Exhibitions

PERSPECTIVE – A PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION JACK ESTATE CELLAR DOOR | FRI MAY 1 - SUN MAY 31 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM DAILY | FREE ENTRY Bookings: Not required but for groups and buses it is appreciated 08 8736 3130Visit Jack Estate Cellar Door to view a photographic exhibition by local Penola artist, Alexandra Camatta. The exhibition is about celebrating the beauty of perspective. Alexandra has set out to capture the unique, the obscure and the overlooked, allowing you to see life from a different angle, one photograph at a time.

METALLICUS RYMILL COONAWARRA| FRI MAY 1 – SUN MAY 31 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM DAILY | FREE ENTRYOfficial Opening at 3.30pm Saturday May 23Wine by the glass $6. Build your own local produce platter (various prices)Contact Jane Ellis 08 8736 5001Nationally recognized artist JoJo Spook works in a variety of assembled mediums using up-cycled metals. With emphasis on cold joining and metal fabrication techniques, the work large or small can be worn or admired. This unique collection was formed during the Country Arts SA Mentorship program.

CAPTURING LIGHT AND COLOUR KATNOOK ESTATE CELLAR DOOR | FRI MAY 1 – SUN MAY 31 | MON TO FRI 10.00AM – 5.00PM, SAT & SUN 12.00PM – 5.00 PM | FREE ENTRYOfficial Opening at 3.00pm Saturday May 23 Booking Information Contact Michelle 08 8737 0302Our artist, Geoff Carter, has exhibited throughout Melbourne and country Victoria for over 20 years. His work is diverse and includes landscapes and still life and is admired for its play on light and colour, hence the title of the exhibition.Geoff has been a participant in the Archibald three times; his portrait in 2010 was of Peter Russell Clarke, noted television chef and artist. Geoff has lived in Melbourne for many years and has been a finalist in the Artist of the Year Award in the Victorian Artists Society for several years.

PENOLA STREETSCAPES EXHIBITIONGALLERY 54, 54 CHURCH ST| SUN MAY 17 – MON JUNE 29 | WEEKDAYS 10.00AM – 4.00PM | 9.00AM – 4.00PM SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 ONLY | FREE ENTRYOfficial Opening at 2.00pm Sunday May 17Gallery 54 member’s exhibition on the theme of “Penola Streetscapes” in a variety of mediums including; painting, drawing, print making, ceramics, sculpture, textiles and fibre.

PATRICK OF COONAWARRA SCULPTURE EXHIBITION PATRICK OF COONAWARRA CELLAR DOOR | WED MAY 20 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRYWinners announced at 4.00pm Sunday May 24Contact Patrick of Coonawarra Cellar Door 08 8737 3687Patrick of Coonawarra’s inaugural sculpture competition starts this Arts Festival – see competition section for details. All sculptures will be on display for the duration of the Arts Festival and some available for purchase. This competition will be decided by a people’s choice vote, voters will go in the draw for a prize and the winning sculpture will win the major prize.

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RESIDENT ARTISTS RETURNING WITH SCULPTURE IN THE MAKING PATRICK OF COONAWARRA CELLAR DOOR | WED MAY 20 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM |FREE ENTRY Contact Patrick of Coonawarra Cellar Door 08 8737 3687Resident artists Russell Morrison, Stephanie Strout & Jenny Johnson will be returning with new artwork on display. Russell will be sculpting limestone in front of Cellar Door. Local artist, Jenny Johnson, will be on hand to speak about her new artwork on display which is exclusive to Patrick of Coonawarra’s gallery. Two new artists will be showing work for the first time, Wendy Weir with her colourful paintings and Skye McPherson with her drawings and watercolour paintings. Meet the artists and discuss their work while enjoying a glass of wine.

YARN BOMBING ‘WHEELS OF PROGRESS’PENOLA TOWNSHIP| THU MAY 21 - SUN MAY 24 |FREE ENTRYThe ‘Wheels of Progress’ bringing yarn bombing back to the Main Street covering all things round. Let’s add bikes, trikes and wheels plus chairs, seats, poles and trees. Colouring and covering the street with creations to enjoy.

CHRIS CLEMENTS PENLEY ESTATE, MCLEANS RD, COONAWARRA | THU MAY 21 – MON JUNE 22 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRYContact Sam Flint 08 8736 3211 cellardoor@penley.com.auChris Clements was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. In 1994 he moved to Wellington where he began exhibiting and by 2000 had diversified his practice from painting into assemblage, sculpture and installation. He has exhibited throughout New Zealand, has lived in Indonesia and now resides in Melbourne, Australia, where he continues a studio based practice. Chris’ work follows many leads but rests around notions of arrival and departure, experiences of place and space. His work seeks out the identity of place and our relationships with it.

JOHN SHAW NEILSON ACQUISITIVE ART PRIZE AND LOCAL ART PRIZE PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | THU MAY 21 – FRI MAY 29 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM DAILY |GOLD COIN DONATION Official Opening & Winners announced from 5.30pm Thursday May 21The John Shaw Neilson Art Prize is named after the Penola-born poet, and sponsored by the Balnaves Foundation. The major Acquisitive Art Prize is $7000 with a Local Art Prize of $500. All previous winners are exhibited in the Visitor Information Centre Gallery, Arthur Street.

PREVIOUS JOHN SHAW NEILSON ACQUISITIVE ART WINNERSPENOLA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE, ARTHUR STREET | YEAR ROUND | 10.00AM – 4.00PM WEEKENDS | 9.00AM – 5.00PM WEEKDAYS | FREE ENTRY The John Shaw Neilson Art Prize is named after the Penola-born poet and has evolved into one of South Australia’s most prestigious regional art awards. The Penola Visitor Information Centre is home to all the past winners dating back to 1992.

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2015 ANNUAL PENOLA COONAWARRA ARTS FESTIVAL DESIGN PRIZE PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL | THU MAY 21 – FRI MAY 29 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM DAILY |GOLD COIN DONATIONWinners announced from 5.30pm Thursday May 21Come view the celebration of creativity and excellence of the 2015 Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival Design Prize entrants. The winning design will be used for all promotional material for the 2016 Arts Festival (25th Anniversary). The winner will receive $500.

PENOLA BRANCH NATIONAL TRUST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA ‘REMEMBERING WORLD WAR 1’PENOLA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE LOCAL HISTORY DISPLAY AREA | THU MAY 21 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | GOLD COIN DONATIONContact Penola Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2391A display of World War 1 memorabilia including photographs, books, items from the National Trust collection and those loaned by local people. Researched information about fallen diggers listed on the Penola War Memorial will also be displayed.

BLOOMING LADYBIRDSHABIT PATCH, 46 CHURCH ST | THU MAY 21 – SUN MAY 24 |10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRYContact Karen Duncan 08 8737 3101 info@habitpatch.com.auCome and see the delightful quilts created as part of the 2014 birthday program run by Habit Patch

AN AGE OF APRONS HOLLICK WINES| THU MAY 21 – TUE JUNE 30 | WEEKDAYS 9.00AM – 5.00PM |SAT & SUN 10.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRY TO VIEW DISPLAYRestaurant open Wed – Sun Lunch from 12.00pm, Dinner Saturday from 6.30pmEnjoy a look at times gone by with a display of aprons telling stories of their history, their importance and value to many different industries. The Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick Maker…………….Do you have an apron with a story? Contact Marion 08 8737 2318 marion@hollick.com

FRESH EYES KOONARA WINES| THU MAY 21 – TUE JUNE 30 | MON-THUR 10.00AM - 5.00PM, FRI-SAT 10.00AM - 6.00PM, SUN 10.00AM - 4.00PM| FREE ENTRY Official Opening at 4.00pm Saturday May 23Bookings not required. Enquiries: sally@koonara.com or www.koonara.com Cate Cracknell is Wrattonbully’s new resident artist.Originally from Melbourne, Cate has lived around the globe working in commercial art, fashion, product, web/graphic design and fine art across many mediums.“Looking at the beautiful Limestone Coast with fresh eyes has been a joy and inspiration!” Cate says. Her current body of work entitled “Fresh Eyes” showcases the unique treasures of the Coonawarra region.Come along to the opening at Koonara Wines for wine, nibbles and music. Meet Cate and celebrate the beauty of our region.

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KISS – KNIT IT STITCH & SEW JUMBLE SALE & TEXTILE EXHIBITION BOWEN ESTATE CELLAR DOOR| THU MAY 21 - SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM |FREE ENTRYBooking and sale information contact Joy Bowen 08 8737 2229Bowen Estate Cellar Door will be hosting a static display showcasing textile arts. Mirroring this will be a jumble sale of eclectic items from sewing and knitting boxes. Spring clean your stash of saleable material, wool and haberdashery, pack it and price it and bring it to Bowen Estate by Monday 11th of May for inclusion in the 4 day sale. No commission on sales. Please contact Bowen Estate for full terms and conditions prior to delivery. (Jumble sale items available for sale by cash only).

ichorus THE BLOK ESTATE COONAWARRA| THU MAY 21 - SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRYGallery closed: 2.00pm – 5.00pm Saturday May 23 for Workshop and ReadingAs part of the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival, artist Alizon Gray will be exhibiting a survey of recent paintings at Blok Estate. Alizon Gray’s paintings are pure abstraction. These works flourish under the alchemy of paints’ material qualities; an acceptance that the paint has its own physical force. The subject of her paintings is ‘painting’, which creates a freedom in her image making, allowing gestural liberties and a celebration of colour

TWO TREVORS BELLWETHER, GLENROY SHEARING SHED, 14183 RIDDOCH HWY, COONAWARRA | FRI MAY 22 – SUN MAY 24 | 11.00AM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRYContact Sue Bell 0417 080 945 sue@glenroywinemakers.com.auTrevor Smith, acclaimed Penola born crochet sculpture artist has created a ‘teapot cosy’ journey of the people, produce and history of the Penola and Coonawarra region.Trevor Flinn from Dunkeld will create an external sculpture journey among the old sheep yards and red gums with found objects.Both the Trevor’s exhibitions highlight the humour and wit of country life.Bellwether wines available for tasting, morning or afternoon tea available.

THE COTTAGE OF CURIOSITIESTHE ART HOUSE AT GAMMON COTTAGE, PETTICOAT LANE | FRI MAY 22 – SUN MAY 24 |10.00AM – 4.00PM| FREE ENTRY INCLUDES VOUCHER DOOR PRIZE ENTRY TICKET Contact Dagny Strand 0421 710 902Artist Blacksmith Bruce Kennewell will demonstrate the age old craft throughout the Festival in the Stables forge.Garden marquee featuring amazingly comfortable and durable handcrafted footwear by Flinders Shoes of Laura.Arthouse Gallery in Gammon Cottage exhibiting artworks by Penola’s award winning Dagny Strand and works on paper by print artist Tina Moore from the Southern Flinders Ranges.Also on display will be sculpture, Steampunk jewellery and many other curiosities. All artwork and curios for sale. Orders taken for handmade shoes.

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COONAWARRA UNEARTHED AND MRS ZEMA’S PASTA AND ARANCINI ZEMA ESTATE | EXHIBITION FRI MAY 22 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRYFOOD SAT MAY 23 – SUN MAY 24 | 12.00PM – 2.00PM Coonawarra Unearthed Winner announced Sunday May 24 at 5.00pm Pasta and Arancini $8, Wine $6 by the glassBookings not required but for groups and buses is appreciated. Contact Lynn Doyle 08 8736 3219Visit us at Zema and enjoy a delicious bowl of Mrs Zema’s traditional pasta or homemade arancini with a glass of Zema’s finest wine. Relax in the ambience created by the artistic works of this year’s talented ’Coonawarra Unearthed’ entrants, combined with the stunning artworks of the Mary MacKillop and Penola Primary Schools. As an extra treat there will be special performances by the Penola Combined Schools Choir. Don’t forget to cast your vote in “Coonawarra Unearthed” to determine the lucky winner of a weekend getaway to the beautiful ‘Oscars Waterfront Boutique Hotel’ in Port Fairy.Zema Estate will be raffling a box of goodies to the value of $350.00. The proceeds will be donated to the Penola Combined Schools Choir.

JILL AND LOISLOCAL IMAGES ART GALLERY| FRI MAY 22 – SUN MAY 31 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRY Official Opening at 5.30pm Friday May 22Watercolours of the South East featuring flora and fauna, seascapes and landscapes by renowned local artists Lois Hodge and Jill EckermannOfficial opening by Amelia Balnaves on Friday May 22 at 5.30pm.

#INMYPOCKET RAIDIS ESTATE| FRI MAY 22 – TUE JUNE 30 | 12.00PM – 6.00PM | FREE ENTRY Official Opening at 5.30 – 6.30pm Friday May 22Contact: Emma Raidis 08 8737 2966 emma@raidis.com.auFood – Friday May 22 – Sunday May 24 | 12.00pm - 3.00pmJamie McDonald, the photographer behind successful Arts Festival exhibits ‘MedEast’ and ‘New Vintage’ returns to Raidis Estate with his newest exhibition, #inmypocket.In 2015, the camera in the pocket is ubiquitous, ready to freeze moments and share with friends, family and the public via social media. #inmypocket is an exhibition of Jamie’s moments, the everyday, the beautiful, the fun, the interesting.Raidis is running an interactive competition inviting people to contribute their everyday memories to the Arts Festival by uploading their own snapshots to instagram with the hashtags #inmypocketRaidis and #PCArts2015. Your images will appear on a constantly updating display at the exhibition – and one lucky person will win a six–pack of wine for the most creative photo uploaded during the 2015 Arts Festival weekend.Come in and enjoy some traditional Greek Fasoulada accompanied by some Raidis Estate wines.

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JULIE STORER’S “A BRUSH WITH THE BUSH” BUSHMANS INN 114 CHURCH ST | SAT MAY 23 1.30PM – 4.30PM |SUN MAY 24 12.00PM – 5.00PM | FREE ENTRYContact Darren Powell 08 8737 2365An exhibition of art by Julie Storer from her travels throughout the outback of Australia and the Kimberley.Bar open and coffee, tea and scones with quandong jam available for purchase.

GARDEN ART AND TRADES ST MARY’S WINES AND GARDEN, V&A LANE| SAT MAY 23 - SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM DAILY | $5 PER PERSON Contact Glenys Mulligan 08 8736 6070 stmaryswines@bigpond.comView displays of Garden Arts and Trades in St Mary’s Garden. Enjoy a glass of wine from St Mary’s Cellar Door while walking through the gardens, taking in the creations of local artists, steel work, drystone walling and stone features. Food, coffee and beverages provided by local producers.Gate and raffle proceeds to go to The Royal Flying Doctors Naracoorte Support Group.

RSL 'BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE'COONAWARRA PENOLA RSL CLUBROOMS| SAT MAY 23 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.00AM – 4.30PM | DONATION Official opening at 12.00pm Saturday May 23An exhibition featuring World War 1 recipients of the Victoria Cross.

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KIDS TIME IN THE LIBRARY IMAGINE – UNDERNEATH THE OCEAN DOWN BY THE SEA PENOLA COMMUNITY LIBRARY | SAT MAY 23 | 9.30AM - 10.30AM APPROX. | FREE ENTRY | AGE 3YO - 7YOBookings Essential (limited numbers). Contact Ali, Penola Community Library 08 8737 2838Let your child’s imagination bubble over with stories, craft and activities from underneath the ocean. Suitable for children 3 to 7 years, children under 5yo must be accompanied by an adult.

IMAGINEMEMORIAL PARK MARQUEE | SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 | SAT MAY 23 11.00AM – 12.00PM, SUN MAY 24 10.00AM – 11.00AM | FREE ENTRY | AGE 8YO – 13YONumbers are limited to 20. Book at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Participants will use recycled art materials to imagine and create mini artworks to go into a larger installation artwork that will be displayed near the marquee in the park. Be ready to reach for the clouds!!! Wear old clothes as it might get a bit messy.

FACE PAINTER PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK |SAT MAY 23 – SUN MAY 24 | 10.30AM ONWARDS | $4 PER PERSON | ALL AGESCome along and visit our face painter - she will be ready and waiting, paintbrush in hand! Watch the kids faces light up as they are transformed into their favourite character (many to choose from!).

ACTING WORKSHOPPENOLA HIGH SCHOOL| SAT MAY 23 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRY | AGE 12YO+Bookings essential: Contact jackie.poumako981@schools.sa.edu.au. 08 8737 0000A workshop to experiment with fun activities designed to build confidence in front of an audience and learn techniques employed by true performers.

KIDS WOODEN TOY WORKSHOPPENOLA HARDWARE | SAT MAY 23 | 10.00AM - 12.30PM | WORKSHOP FREE ENTRY … TOY KITS AVAILABLE $10 PER PERSON | AGE 4YO -12YOBookings not required. Ongoing workshop, come anytime. Contact Ray & Gerry Haines / Belinda Sanders 08 8737 2281.A two level workshop. For the 4yo – 12yo get creative to build & paint your very own wooden toy kit. For the under 4yo, use your imagination to decorate your very own pre-made wooden toy kit. Children must be accompanied by parents.

FIRE SCULPTINGPENOLA MEMORIAL PARK | SAT MAY 23 | 12.30PM – 2.30PM | $60 PER SCULPTURE GROUP (MAXIMUM OF 10 GROUPS) | ALL AGESBookings essential. Contact Kathy Mabon 08 8737 3434 or 0432 825 830Fire Sculpture workshop for all the family. Get a group/family together (2 - 4 people) and create a large 2D sculpture that will be ignited in a spectacular fiery display in the park Saturday evening at dusk (approx 5.30pm). The display aims to showcase the outlines and silhouettes of these amazing sculptures.

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GIANT GAMES IN THE PARKPENOLA MEMORIAL PARK | SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 | 10.30AM ONWARDS | FREE ENTRY | ALL AGESCome play giant dominoes, connect four and other giant games free of charge. During the festival throughout the park, giant games will be available to relax and enjoy. Invite others to play, share your turn and have fun!!!

RAINBOW SERPENT CHALK ART COMPETITIONPENOLA MEMORIAL PARK PATHWAY | SAT MAY 23 | 2.30PM - 3.30PM | $3 PER PERSON |5YO - 10YOBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Come collect your chalk from the Memorial Park Marquee and enter the rainbow serpent competition. Participants will have a designated section of the serpent to draw on the park pathway. A winner from each age (5-10yo) will be awarded a prize. Judging will take place at 3:30pm. Winners will be notified.

ICING ON THE CAKE!MAJELLA WINES| SAT MAY 23 | 1.00PM | $15 PER PERSON | AGE 10YO+Bookings essential: Contact Lisa/Amy 08 8736 3055 admin@majellawines.com.auCome and join prize-winning cake decorator Mandy from Celebrate with a Cake, as she guides you through simple cake decorating techniques. Cupcakes and all materials supplied, take home your own culinary masterpieces!

GINGERBREAD MAN DECORATING MEMORIAL PARK MARQUEE | SUN MAY 24 | 11.30AM - 1.30PM | $4 PER PERSON | AGE 4YO+Book at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Participants will be able to decorate and design their very own Gingerbread Man. Designs and some help will be on hand for you to get decorating. Let your imagination be thrilled. All materials supplied. The workshop is open so participants can walk in and out. Maximum of 10 participants at any time. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult.

DRIBBLES THE CLOWNPENOLA MEMORIAL PARK & CHURCH STREET | SUN MAY 24 | 11.00AM, 12.00PM & 1.30PM | FREE ENTRY Extraordinary artworks created by flicking and dribbling paint. Try and challenge Dribbles to turn your squiggles into masterpieces. Look out for Dribbles as she roams the park at 3 different times during the day, but don’t worry because you won’t miss her!!!!!!

DREAMCATCHER MAKING WORKSHOPMEMORIAL PARK MARQUEE | SUN MAY 24 | 2.00PM – 3.00PM | $5 PER PERSON | AGE 6YO+Book at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Join in the fun and make your very own Dreamcatcher. Dreamcatchers are hand-made charms from the Native American tradition. The web-like patterns and the open circle in the middle allows good dreams to come through so that children can sleep peacefully. Dreamcatchers can symbolise different wishes and hopes. Our resident Catcher Makers will take you through the step by step process of creating your own themed Dreamcatcher creation to take home.

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STICKS STONES BROKEN BONESRYMILL HALL | SUN MAY 24 | 3.30PM – 4.20PM | ADULT $10 CHILD $7 FAMILY $30 (2 ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN) | ALL AGESBook at the Visitor Information Centre 08 8737 2855Flying chickens, brain transplants and sneaky ninjas! Watch as household junk is transformed into surreal shadow puppets. In each scene, the audience watches the transformation of household junk into hilarious live cartoons. A feast for the imagination! Come play in the dark“ Sticks Stones Broken Bones enthralled small children, and reduced strong men to tears. Filled with quirks and filled with beauty, it takes the simplest form of entertainment and lifts it to the most unexpected of heights. It’s shadow-puppetry, but not as we know it.” Fringe Guru.comBest Show - Perth Fringe 2012Best Newcomer - Edinburgh Fringe 2010Spirit of the Fringe - Edinburgh Fringe 2010

Total Theatre Award shortlist - Edinburgh Fringe 2010Best Puppet Show - Adelaide Fringe 2011Sell Out Show - Edinburgh Fringe 2010

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SIMON BRYANT COOKING WITH OUTBACK PRIDE NATIVE FOODS COBB & CO, RIDDOCH STREET| FRI MAY 22 | FIRST SESSION 11.00AM; SECOND SESSION 2.00PM | FREE ENTRYBookings advisable 08 8737 2211 Celebrity Chef Simon Bryant will cook with Outback Pride native foods. The founders of Outback Pride, Mike and Gayle Quarmby, will chat about native food plants, outback adventures and the exciting new venue at Cobb & Co. Sample sustainably grown and hand crafted foods sourced ethically from this unique supply chain.Goods for sale after each session, plus an audio visual display and exhibition. COBB & CO, RIDDOCH STREET| SAT MAY 23 & SUN MAY 24 |10.00AM - 4.00PM | FREE ENTRY Audio visual display and exhibition depicting the Australian Native Food Story open to visitors. Food tastings available to visitors.

CALLUM HANN COOKING DISPLAYS IGA FRESH | SAT MAY 23 | 11.00AM – 2.00PM | FREE ENTRYCallum Hann, Masterchef runner up is back for another year. Come and get cooking and tasting with Callum. Watch his demonstrations, put your tastebuds to the test, seek advice, ideas, and take the inspiration back to your own dinner parties and kitchens. “I believe everyone should learn not just how to cook, but learn how to love to cook.” Callum Hann

WINE, FOOD, ART AND MUSIC DIGIORGIO FAMILY WINES| SAT MAY 23 | ART AND WINE 11.00AM – 3.00PMFOOD AND MUSIC 12.00PM – 2.00PM | FREE ENTRY | $10 FOOD, $6 WINES BY THE GLASS Bookings not required but preferred for groups 08 8736 3222Enjoy Rita DiGiorgio’s homemade Lamb Pizzaiola (slow cooked lamb with crusty bread and green salad) with a glass of DiGiorgio Family wine. View a range of hand crafted, locally sourced wooden items from Aussie Wood by Buck ‘n’ Bob and enjoy the easy listening tunes of a local musician………

Please refer to throughout the programme for other Festival Flavour options.

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Dates & Times

OPENINGS/ANNOUNCEMENTS FRI 15 SUN 17 THU 21 FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24

COSY POTS - COONAWARRA STORE2.00PM-4.00PM

PENOLA STREETSCAPES EXHIBITION - GALLERY 54 2.00PM

FESTIVAL OFFICIAL OPENING, JOHN SHAW NEILSON ACQUISTIVE PRIZE, DESIGN PRIZE & CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION - PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL

5.30PM

RSL 'BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE' 12.00PM

CAPTURING LIGHT & COLOUR - KATNOOK 3.00PM

METALLICUS - RYMILL COONAWARRA 3.30PM

FRESH EYES - KOONARA 4.00PM

JILL & LOIS - LOCAL IMAGES 5.30PM

#INMYPOCKET - RAIDIS ESTATE 5.30PM-6.30PM

SCULPTURE COMPETITION PATRICK OF COONAWARRA

4.00PM

COONAWARRA UNEARTHED - ZEMA 5.00PM

LIVE PERFORMANCES THU 21 FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24

KELLY MENHENNETT - BELLWETHER 7.00PM

CO-OPERA - RYMILL HALL 7.30PM

MUSIC FOR MOVERS - PRINCE OF WALES 9.00PM

NICOLA WATSON - PENLEY ESTATE 10.00AM - 4.00PM

A POET OF PERSUASIAN - ST MARY'S ANGLICAN CHURCH

11.00AM - 12.00PM

TRIPLE TREATS - PARKER ESTATE 12.00PM- 3.00PM

12.00PM- 3.00PM

READING WITH PAUL MITCHELL - BLOK ESTATE 4.00PM - 5.00PM

COONAWARRA COMEDY CLUB - WYNNS 7.00PM

SHENANIGANS - COONAWARRA HALL 7.30PM

OPEN MIC - HEYWARDS HOTEL 12.00PM

PENOLA & DISTRICT PIPE BAND - TOWN SQUARE 2.00PM

STICKS, STONES & BROKEN BONES - RYMILL HALL 3.30PM - 4.20PM

SOUTHERN HERITAGE SINGERS ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH

3.30PM - 5.30PM

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WORKSHOPS THU 21 FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24

SPINNING YARNS - BRANDS LAIRA 1.00PM - 4.00PM

KIDS TIME IN THE LIBRARY 9.30AM - 10.30AM

WOODEN TOY WORKSHOP - PENOLA HARDWARE 10.00AM - 12.30PM

SILVER SMITHING - RYMILL COONAWARRA 10.00AM - 3.00PM

10.00AM - 3.00PM

ACTING WORKSHOP - PENOLA HIGH SCHOOL 10.00AM - 4.00PM

ONE TREVOR - BELLWETHER 10.00AM - 12.00PM

10.00AM - 12.00PM

LINO-CUT PRINT MAKING - GAMMON COTTAGE 10.30AM - 12.30PM

IMAGINE - ART WORKSHOP - PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK

11.00AM - 12.00PM

FIRE SCULPTING - PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK 12.30PM - 2.30PM

ICING ON THE CAKE - MAJELLA 1.00PM

POET SEE POET DO - BLOK ESTATE 2.00PM - 3.30PM

SLR PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKSHOP PATRICK OF COONAWARRA

9.00AM - 12.00PM

IMAGINE - ART WORKSHOP PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK

10.00AM - 11.00AM

WRITING A BOOK - BALNAVES TALLY ROOM 10.30AM - 12.30PM

GINGERBREAD MAN DECORATING PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK

11.30AM - 1.30PM

DREAMCATCHER WORKSHOP PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK

2.00PM - 3.00PM

Thank You Thank you to the Committee who invest time and energy to put together this festival.The Committee sincerely thanks all who have organised events and donated their space and time. A heartfelt thank you to the local community, your support, attendance, input and enthusiasm is very much appreciated. And finally to our sponsors: the Festival simply would not happen without your support, whether it is in the form of funding or in-kind. Thank you!

Suzanne HodderSarah's CottageDavidsons CottagePenola HardwareBanks Thargo Winesd'meg & johlWagner’s Rose NurseryBowen EstateKatnook EstateDeb & Robert KuhlGrant & Angela FosterTom & Jo EdwardsWayne & Michelle StehbensJohn & Sue ZwarGallery 54Sandrine Gimon & Jordan BartlettMoorhouse Family McKay Childcare CentreOutback PrideAdrian Thomas IndustrialHelen & Mark EdwardsDean & Eleanor BurrowPeter & Margaret MullerVintage CaféVan Leuven Bakery & PatisserieM.G. Williams PharmacyWhistle Post Wines-Smibert FamilyAnnette, Doug, Kirsty & Pete BalnavesCathy HughesRick PaltridgeThe Blok Estate Coonawarra

Wendy HollickFiona KrawczykKen SkeneLois HodgeWeinberg FamilyDiGiorgio Family WinesDavid and Libby Ellis OAMJudy ClarkeCo-Opera – Opera on the MoveLawrence's IrrigationCoonawarra Motor LodgeJamie & Sally McDonaldZanoni PhysiotherapyMatthew McGregor PlumbingGeorgie's CottageJanet MathisonAlex MaleZema EstatePenola NewsagentSimon WestonThe BarnRhett McDonaldEvelynne BowdenMidwest TraderTrident TyresDale Cleves MusicMary MacKillop Memorial SchoolMust See Want Have Buy

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