Kids art classes
Book your child a spot in the creative eight-week art-making class on Saturdays. Children will discover the world of art through fun, hands-on art making activities.
Art Attack Joeys: 10am-noon, ages 5-8, $125, October 20-December 15
Art Attack Kangas: 10am-noon, ages 9-12, $125, October 20-December 15
Art Attack Teens: 1pm-4pm, ages 13-18, $145, October 20-December 15.
Details: Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, 4735 1100 or dmullane@penrithcity.nsw.gov.au
Snapshot for teens
Snapshot is a highlight of the Lewers Gallery's annual education and exhibition program, this year attracting more than 800 entries from around the world.
The 300 photographs included entries from 199 Australian teens and entries from many countries, including Bahrain, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Egypt, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, , Thailand, UK and the US.
Snapshot encourages teens to "reconceptualise their own photographic practices as a vehicle to contribute to commercial photography or contemporary art".
Have a look at this colourful free exhibition on show until December 2 and vote for your favourite shot in the People's Choice award.
Details: Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains. 4735 1100 or dmullane@penrithcity.nsw.gov.au
Gigs
October 19: TAG, Red Cow Hotel, 8pm-11pm
October 20: Peppermint Jam, Penrith RSL Club, 9pm-1am
October 21: McCauley Raiders, Penrith RSL Club, 9pm-1am
October 26: Cath & Him, Red Cow Hotel, 8pm-11pm
October 27: Big Radio Dynamite, Penrith RSL Club, 9pm-1am