Tyger Thoughts
What Tyger is about, what’s on at Tyger, and what’s coming up.
“Colourful, bold, alive, dynamic, primal; perhaps more daringly I could describe it as "ordered chaos".” Ben Randall
Tyger is beyond excited to announce the brilliant Sydney-based artist Ben Randall will be part of our upcoming abstract landscapes show, Living in Another World.
“My driving motivation is to redefine our relationship with the land”: Stephanie Creigh
Tyger is thrilled to announce the outstanding Tamworth-based artist Stephanie Creigh will be part of our abstract landscapes show, Living in Another World.
Still Life Drawing Workshop - Register now
Register now for our Still Life Drawing Workshop - 2-4.30pm, Sunday 7 April at Tyger Gallery. Only $60, and places are strictly limited.
Happy First Birthday, Tyger!
We celebrated our first birthday is the absolute best of styles - surrounded by wonderful friends, eating delicious cake, and in the company of beautiful art.
“Driving to Wee Jasper feels like driving to another world”: Ray Monde on The Road to Wee Jasper
Ray Monde tells us about ghostworking, the stories behind the characters in his works, and the inspirations for his incredible new show at Tyger, The Road to Wee Jasper.
Register now for Ray Monde’s amazing The Road to Wee Jasper
We’ve partnered with the amazing Wee Japer Distillery for our opening event on Saturday 3 February, 2-4pm.
Celebrating the opening of Jo McFadyen’s stunning Linescape
The stars of Yass came out to celebrate the opening of Jo McFadyen’s brilliant show, Linescape.
Landscape through lines: Jo McFadyen on Linescape at Tyger
Jo McFadyen’s stunning new show at Tyger uses upcycled cardboard and found shellac to uniquely illustrate the Australian landscape.
From neglected space to incredible gallery: the start of transforming into Tyger
One year on from picking up the keys to a “sad and unloved space”, Head Tyger Martyn Pearce writes about those first few weeks.
“As if the work was waiting to be noticed by you”: Kate Cox at Summer Showcase
Tyger is delighted to welcome the brilliant New Zealand artist Kate Cox to the gallery as part of our Summer Showcase.
It’s better to travel: Cassandra Dove in Summer Showcase
We are so excited to welcome the outstanding Canberra artist Cassandra Dove to Tyger as part of our Summer Showcase.
Living in colour: Claire Cummack in Summer Showcase
We are thrilled to welcome the brilliant Claire Cummack to Tyger as part of our Summer Showcase.
“A dance between my memory, the paint and the canvas”: Emily Eldridge
Tyger is excited to welcome the talented Western Australia artist Emily Eldridge to the gallery as part of our Summer Showcase.
“I find the beach a spiritual and healing place”: Lauren Esplin
Tyger is thrilled to welcome the brilliant Lauren Esplin to the gallery as part of our Summer Showcase.
Summer Showcase - opens 7 December
Tyger welcomes some brilliant new artists and says hello to some old friends in our Summer Showcase, which begins at the gallery on Thursday 7 December.
Make opens with a beautiful afternoon of poetry and art lovers
Around 80 art lovers packed Tyger Gallery on Saturday for the opening of our new show Make, and were treated to a brilliant poem from Harvey Walsh in addition to the lovely art.
Make: everything you need to know about Tyger’s outstanding new show
Make opens to the public on Friday 17 November, with its opening celebration on Saturday 18th, 2-4pm. The show will be opened by the amazing Harvey Walsh.
“It’s usually colourful”: Kasey Robinson on her work in ‘Make’
Kasey Robinson’s beautiful work in Make at Tyger tells stories and brings wonder and surprise to the familiar.
From nature, inspired by nature, and created in nature: Sally Rasmussen in ‘Make’
Sally Rasmussen’s stunning work for ‘Make’ takes its cues from nature, connects the human experience to the natural world, and is created in stolen moments.
“I wanted to take unusual forms and reveal some beauty to viewers.” Nicole Cosgrove on her work in ‘Make’
Yass artist Nicole Cosgrove’s tells us about the beautiful ceramic works she has created for Make, which opens at Tyger on 18 November.