Artists to work with a regenerative farmers situated between the Murray and the Murrumbidgee rivers in southern NSW. The aim is share the vision of creativity of the farmer and his working palate in the landscape with the artist’s impression of the landscape.
It is anticipated local food will be available to purchase at a long table to encourage discussion. The Earth Canvas team will work with each Regen Farmer and Artist group to individualize each field day.
I anticipate getting a regional working group (3 people) together early in the new year to move forward.
Be inspired by the Murray Valley landscape and ecosystems working on Bibbaringa by enjoying a weekend of author presentations and a day of specialised workshops with world renowned writers.
Writers at the Woolshed enables writers and readers to experience a ecological cattle farm on the Southwest Slopes of Southern NSW. Be inspired by the Murray Valley landscape and ecosystems working on Bibbaringa while listening to writers in conversation in the newly renovated WoolShed. Enjoying presentations by authors with international recognition including Kim Mahood, Patti…
Come & enjoy a day in the country and learn about the Landscape, families welcome! Click here to download our Open Day Brochure.
SARAH HUDSON, The Weekly Times Photo: Cattle producer Gillian Sanbrook on her Bowna property, where she aims for complete ground cover, adjusting stocking rate for the sake of soil health. Pictures: David Geraghty GILLIAN Sanbrook is an agricultural powerhouse. If you need any convincing, just listen to her diary schedule. Over three weekends in November…
Stephen BurnsThe Land17 Jul 2019, noon She is more accustomed to answering questions but Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley put her audience in the hot seat over regenerative agriculture. In a reversal of form, Ms Ley was the one asking questions when she was invited to attend the regenerative agriculture forum and field day hosted…
Book your tickets today for the 2 day on Farms Art Workshop for beginners with artist Jenny Bell. When: 21st and 22nd September 2019 Where: Starts Sat 21st 10am-3.30pm at Bibbaringa 1268 Wymah Rd Bowna. Sunday 22nd 9.30 at Mt Narra Narra 1854 Jingellic Rd Holbrook Cost: $300 per person for 2 days Tickets via…
A revolution in the paddocks – regenerative farming IMAGE: THE TAPSCOTT FAMILY ON THEIR FARM Virginia and Rhys Tapscott, a young farming couple from North West NSW, find out how they can rehabilitate the natural environment on their farm while also producing healthier food. They meet an underground network of regenerative farmers who are…
Book your tickets today for the Art Workshop on Farm for 2 days. When: 31st August and 1st September 2019 Where: Bibbaringa, 1268 Wymah Rd, Bowna, NSW 2644 (45km from Albury) Cost: $400 per person for 2 days, Student discount for art students Tickets via Eventbrite: www.trybooking.com/BDRRG
Book your tickets today for the Art Workshop on Farm for 2 days. When: 12th & 13th October 2019 Where: Bibbaringa, 1268 Wymah Rd, Bowna, NSW 2644 (45km from Albury) Cost: $400 per person for 2 days, Student discount for art students Tickets via Eventbrite: www.trybooking.com/514864
Book your tickets today for the Building Resilience into the Landscape Workshop. When: On Monday 8 July 2019 at 10:00amWhere: Bibbaringa The Woolshed, 1268 Wymah Rd, Bowna, NSW 2644Cost: $30 includes lunch and morning teaTickets via Eventbrite: www.trybooking.com/BDEOJ
The river. I have seen the river, sometimes only stopping at Wilcannia to see its’ dwindling form or to notice the green movement, while on the way to even dryer places. Having in mind other times, stopping kilometres from the township, the river resembling the sea in its movement and width, a vast grey green…
ABC Landline visits Gillian Sandbrook’s property “Bibbaringa” to talk about regenerative farming. Click on this link to watch the episode: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/landline/series/0/video/RA1901Q015S00
On the importance of nutrient-dense soil and thoughtful farming practices Written by Gillian Sanbrook and published on dumbofeather.com There is a quiet revolution going on in agriculture—the regenerative farming revolution. It responds to farmers’ concerns about the quality of food being produced in the modern age and the degradation of the land and soil where…
We have several workshops available to anyone who would like to work with our visiting artists. Visit our Workshop page to see all available dates and don’t forget to register your interest by completing the form.
Writers at the Woolshed is a festival and aims to bring writers and readers together to experience an ecological cattle farm on the Southwest Slopes of Southern NSW. There they will be inspired by the Murray Valley Landscape and ecosystems working on Bibbaringa while enjoying presentations by authors whose books are known around the world.
From 9:30am on Saturday 4th April, writers including Kim Mahood, Patti Miller, Karen Viggers, Amanda Webster and Richard Anderson will be in conversation with Margaret Hickey to talk about their latest book including how each author draws from the landscape in their writing. Additionally, emerging writers Lynette Ainsworth, Teresa Benetos and Michelle Tom will be in a panel conversation with Amanda Webster talking about how they came to writing. At the end of each conversation the audience will have the opportunity to ask questions and the authors will be available for book signings. The day will conclude at 4:30pm.
Following Writers in Conversation, from 6:00pm diners will have the opportunity to sample local produce while being entertained by our guest speaker, writer and photographer, Alison Pouliot as she takes us on a journey deep into the world of Fungi.
Commencing at 10:00am on Sunday 5th April, writers Kim Mahood, Patti Miller, Alison Pouliot, Karen Viggers, Amanda Webster and Richard Anderson will each conduct a workshop at a selected location on Bibbaringa. During the workshops participants will be encouraged to draw from the landscape in their writing and to share their experience of the landscape with other members of their group. Workshops will conclude at 2:00pm.
