Ride or walk the streets of Kilkenny to Woodville Park and see the art work of professional and or emerging artists along with naive designs by community members displayed on stobie poles, in paste ups, fence art and on walls. The last two years have seen this neighbourhood pick up a paintbrush or shovel and alter their environment, one brush stroke or shovel full...
Dear Croydon Resident, Do you want to paint your stobie pole? Your local council has now approved local resident Sharon Hefferan to run a Paint Bank in your area. To download the Croydon Paint Bank letter please click here. Contact Sharon to find out more: Paintstobie@hotmail.com FB Page accessible via www.facebook.com/paintstobie/ Instagram croydon_paint_bank 0409 331 436...
About the Design: It was inspired by the Flinders Ranges. About the Artist: Brenton Culshaw entered UniSA’s fine art degree upon leaving school. His main medium of study was photography but we think that Brenton’s painting skills are quite wonderful. Flinders Ranges From a distance To find out more and get involved with Gorilla Art please click here. To contact Gorilla Art please click here. ...
This pole was painted by Jackie Reichstein, a local Kilkenny Artist, her blurb about the piece is detailed below. To see more of Jackie’s work please visit http://bit.ly/2przeVh ‘This is a depiction of Alice Guymer the daughter of builder George Guymer that built and lived in my house which was built around 1890. He also built the row cottages across the road and both homes...
In August 1999 the former West Croydon/Kilkenny Neighbourhood Watch adopted the Kilkenny Railway Station. The first ‘Busy Bee’ took place on Saturday 9 September 2000 with 11 people in attendance. Two of the original volunteers Jean and Gino Chinca are still involved. Over the years many improvements have been made to the station such as sleepers being added, plants being planted in the garden...
