This issue features two 8 page newsletters that were distributed by fax in February and March 2000. The first few issues of this publication were sponsored by: Stephen Coburn Art on King Kennards Art Storage Interviews are going on as you read and the first new edition will be avaiable on: Friday, 27 July 2001.

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Profile: Kevin Williams from Tourism N.S.W.

Kevin is bringing the significance of the arts industry to the attention of the L.G.A. bodies. We laughed when he recounted how he was directed to Engineering when he... 60 artists studios being planned by Leichhardt Council.

Leichhardt Council is attempting to secure an industrial building currently owned by State Transit (the bus people), for a significant studio complex, which if successful will include a mix a studios... Minutes of a Meeting of Gallery Operators - February 2000

Minutes of a Meeting of Gallery Operators - March 2000

Icilio Martich-Severi (1920 - 30 October 1999)

When Icilio was in the Italian army, he met his wife to be, Vera, in a Partisano Concentration Camp. He was a guard and she was a prisoner. After the collapse of Fascism in Italy, Icilio went on to be active in the C.L.N. and then emmigrated to Australia. Icilio Martich-Severi: THE MAGICIAN'S CLOAK Pictured: Icilio Author: James Waller To approach a shroud, one must as Severi once said, come: "on tiptoe, not on Nazi boots".1 How then must the shroud maker be? The fantasist creates a raiment from sunlight, which in turn takes on the reflection of the moon. Kevin Williams - Gallery Operator Sector Workshop Yes - it's happened. Kevin has received many replies to the questionnaires that he circulated in the industry only to discover that there is an immense amount of untapped enthusiasm out there. Our workshop will be conducted on: 5 April 2000, 6:30 pm, Marrickville Council Chambers Only people operating within the relevant G.R.O.W. region need attend. Blackwattle What happened: Tenants of Blackwattle Studios remember Leon Fink standing up at a Tenants' Association meeting and personally promising that they would get 6 months notice to vacate. Stephen Coburn These days we, "wallop a highway through a virgin forest in no time flat. We build pyramids on a daily basis." Art Storage There are Kennards everywhere but the Camperdown centre is trialling a climate controlled storage area. It's vast. The spaces range between... Marrickville & Arts Tourism Which part of Newtown is served by Marrickville Council? They have the Marrickville side of King Street and veer off at Church Street, over to and including Camperdown Memorial Park. Leichhardt & Arts Tourism Which part of Newtown is served by Leichhardt Council? None of it. Leichhardt encroaches on their side of Parramatta Road and that's as close as it gets.