Meredith Gilmore Dog Portraits & Animal Art

Coast Arts is a radio program broadcast on Coast FM 963 every Sunday 6-7pm.    Coast FM is Central Coast Community FM Radio, broadcasting from Gosford on the Central Coast of NSW, Australia.  

Each week Coast Arts has a selection of news, views and voices from the arts on the Coast.  The program is produced and presented by Meredith Gilmore as a volunteer presenter with Coast FM 963.  

To listen live to any Coast FM program, go to www.coastfm.org.au  

The Coast Arts facebook page is at 
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Coast-Arts/163459153738629?sk=info#!/pages/Coast-Arts/163459153738629?sk=wall   

LATEST NEWS – COAST ARTS NOW HAS ITS OWN WEBSITE – www.coastarts.com.au

Interviews from 6 November 2011 are on the new website – plus lots more! 

Interviews and segments broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday 30 October 2011: 

Barbara Trigg, President of the Toukley and Districts Art Society, about their exhibtion on till 27 November 2011.  Click on this link to hear the interview:
Toukley Art Society, Barbara Trigg interview – broadcast on Coast Arts 30.10.11 

Vic Jefferies, Gosford Bush Poets, interview and poem.   Click on this link to hear the interview:
Vic Jeffries interview & poem, Gosford Bush Poets broadcast on Coast Arts 30.10.11 

Michelle Kinnane, artist and teacher, of The Art Space, Pearl Beach.  Click on this link to hear the interview:
Michelle Kinnane The Art Space, broadcast on Coast Arts 30.10.11 

Coast Arts took a break on Sunday 23 October 2011 

Interviews and segments broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday  16 October 2011:
 
Frank Hatherley, local author, about the production of his play,  “Boxed”, by Uniting Productions.  Click on this link to hear the interview:
 Frank Hatherley, Uniting Productions -Boxed- broadcast on Coast Arts16.10.11

Judith Hoste about the Central Coast Art Society and their annual hosting of the Gosford Art Prize Overflow Exhibition.  Click on this link to hear the interview:
Judith Hoste CCAS Overflow Exhibtion – broadcast on Coast Arts 16.10.11

Encore presentation of an interview with Stuart Slough, Cultural  Planner, Wyong Shire Council. Click on this link to hear the interview:
 Stuart Slough, Wyong Cultural Planner – broadcast on Coast Arts 16.10.11 

 

Interviews and segments broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday 9 October 2011:

Neil Taylor, winner of the 2011 Gosford Art Prize.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
Neil Taylor, Gosford Art Prize 2011 Winner – broadcast on Coast Arts 9.10.11 

 Anne Thomson of the Central Coast Lapidary Club about their Annual Gem Festival, 15 & 16 October at Mingara.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
Anne Thomson, CC Lapidary Club – broadcast on Coast Arts 9.10.11 

Local author, Johan Luidens, currently writing his third book for publication.   Click on the link to hear the interview:
Johan Luidens, local author – broadcast on Coast Arts 9.10.11
  

Interviews and segments broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday 2 October 2011 

Highlights of the opening of the 2011 Gosford Art Prize at the Gosford Regional Gallery on Friday night, 30^th September, featuring speeches from Tim Braham, (Gallery Curator), Laurie Maher (Mayor or Gosford), and Gosford Prize winner Neil Taylor.  Click on the link to hear the segment:
Gosford Art Prize Opening 30.9.11 Highlights – broadcast on Coast Arts 2.10.11 

Sonnie Hopkins of the Central Coast Watercolour Society about their exhibition on at the Entrance Gallery till 11 October.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
CC Watercolour Society Sonnie Hopkins on Coast Arts broadcast 2.10.11 

Helen Geary, one of 17 Central Coast artists featured in a recent local exhibition. Click on the link to hear the interview:
Helen Geary, local artist, broadcast on Coast Arts 2.10.11
  

Interviews broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday 25 September 2011
Chris Holstein, MP, State member for Gosford, discussing the arts on the Central Coast. Click on the link to hear the interview:
 Chris Holstein Coast Arts broadcast 25.9.11  

Kerry Elias Moore and Amanda Powell about the CHALK exhibition at the Studio Gallery, Gosford Regional Gallery, from 29 September to 4 October 2011.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
CHALK exhibition Kerry Elias Moore & Amanda Powell Coast Arts broadcast 25.9.11
  

Interviews broadcast on Coast Arts Sunday 18 September 2011
Shirley Hotchkiss, local poet, interview and readings of her poems.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
Shirley Hotchkiss poet Coast Arts 18.9.11  

Rhonda Gibson, Co-ordinator of the Gosford City Council’s 50+ Leisure and Learning Centres, about the 2011 Grandma Moses Art Exhibition.  Click on the link to hear the interview:
Rhonda Gibson Grandma Moses Exhibition Coast Arts broadcast 18.9.11