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Ceramics, Glass + Fibre

SABBIA AT SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY 2023 – Quint Essence : An Exhibition of Five Outstanding Female Artists

Jessica Loughlin, Maricelle Olivier and Margaret Rarru Garrawurra, Helen Ganalmirriwuy Garrawurra + Mandy Batjula Gaykamangu Collaboration Sabbia Gallery is pleased to be once again part of Sydney Contemporary, Australasia’s Premier Art Fair. In partnership with MA Financial Group, running from … Continue reading

PUBLIC GALLERY ACQUISITIONS – Liam Fleming

2023 continues to be a successful year, with artworks by Sabbia’s artists acquired for some important Australian public collections. Liam Fleming’s artwork Transitory Form # 4, 2023, mould blown glass, cold worked, fused and slumped, 300 h x 360 w x … Continue reading

PUBLIC GALLERY ACQUISITIONS – Pippin Drysdale

2023 continues to be a successful year, with artworks by Sabbia’s artists acquired for some important Australian public collections. Congratulations to Pippin Drysdale on the important acquisition of her work – The Patterning of Light – Breakaway Series II – Bush … Continue reading

King’s School Art Prize Finalists – Judi Elliott, Honor Freeman, Jessica Loughlin and Carlene Thompson

Congratulations to Sabbia artists Judi Elliott, Honor Freeman, Jessica Loughlin and Carlene Thompson on being selected as finalists in this years TKS Art Prize. Since 1994 The King’s School Sydney has, through its prestigious Art Prize, acquired the works of … Continue reading

Alfred Lowe – Finalist in the Ramsay Art Prize

Congratulations also to Sabbia artist Alfred Lowe on being announced as a finalist for the 2023 Ramsay Art Prize, an $100,000 acquisitive prize for contemporary Australian artists under forty. Presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia and supported in … Continue reading

Congratulations to Pippin Drysdale – Wynne Prize Finalist 2023

An enormous congratulations to Sabbia’s own Pippin Drysdale, who is a finalist in the one of Australia’s most acclaimed award, the prestigious Wynne Prize 2023, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney. Pippin is one of only 41 … Continue reading

EXCITING NEWS: The Mezzanine coming late-May

Sabbia is pleased to offer a unique and personalised client service experience; over the next month we will be creating an exciting new space at the gallery, which we will simply call The Mezzanine.  It will be an intimate quiet … Continue reading

Ausglass and the Sabbia Gallery Exhibition Award Winner – Rita Kellaway

The Australian Glass Artists Association (Ausglass) is a not-for-profit membership organisation, encouraging diversity, dialogue and excellence in Australian contemporary glass. It is a wonderful association which has been instrumental in the support and success of many glass artists in this country … Continue reading

Emma Varga – Finalist Vicki Torr International Year of Glass Prize

2022 was the 30th anniversary of the passing of Vicki Torr (1949 – 1992). It was also the United Nations International Year of Glass.  This prize competition honours the spirit of Vicki’s legacy and celebrates the ongoing vitality of the contemporary … Continue reading

Honor Freeman – Arts SA Fellowship Grant

We are pleased to announce that Honor Freeman has received a Fellowship Grant with Arts South Australia for Ordinary Alchemy : a year of ceramic research, experimentation and development. Honor will have time and space away from the constant deadlines to … Continue reading