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Introductory Arts Talk for ADFAS Coffs Coast

A special introductory Arts related talk for ADFAS Coffs Coast was presented by Kenneth Park on Monday 21February 2022 at Souhtern ZCross University, Coffs Harbour.

Libby Davis, Chair ADFAS Coffs Coast welcomed Kenneth Park.

The title of the talk was "The Att of Agatha Chrfistie. Kennneth Park explained how Christie travelled far and wide, drawing on travel experiences as settings for her literary works. Christie loved history, art and architecture. She explored ancient sites all over the Middle East and worked with her second husband on his archaeological digs. Many of their discoveries, which Christie photographed for research purposes, are now in the British Museum and museums across the Middle East.
The entertaining talk was full of surprises with information about Agatha Christie’s remarkable life as well as take everyone present to some of the locations that inspired her work. A light supper was enjoyed after the lecture with new members of ADFAS Coffs Coast meeting each other and exploring a shared interest in arts related topics. The first Arts talk for 2023 will be presentred by Dr Sam Bowker on Monday 6th February at the National Cartoon Gallery and the topic will be "Khayamiya - A history of Egyptian tentmakers.

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Nov 5, 20221 min read

Young Arts raffle: 21 November 2022


ADFAS Young Arts Raffle to be drawn on 21 November 2022 at Kenneth Park lecture. 1st Prize - $100 Voucher from The Book Warehouse 2nd Prize - Ancient Egypt RRP $59 3rd Prize - Agatha Christie Bingo RRP $55 Tickets $2 each or 3 for $5 Tickets purchased online will be in the draw at the end of the lecture 21 November 2022. https://www.trybooking.com/CEBHM All proceeds to the ADFAS COFFS COAST YOUNG ARTS program. Prizes drawn at end of Kenneth Park lecture "The Art of Agatha Christie" 6pm D Block lecture theatre Southern Cross University Coffs Harbour. ADFAS Coffs Coast Young Arts philanthropy enhances arts opportunities for young people in the Coffs Coast region.

ADFAS Coffs Coast can be sole sponsors of a project or combine with other community organisations in joint ventures. Young Arts projects are diverse; some fund an individual whilst others support groups. Recipients range from pre-schoolers to tertiary students. Young Arts encompasses literature, music, photography, performing and fine arts. DATE Monday 21 November 2022 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (UTC+11) LOCATION Main Lecture Theatre Southern Cross University Block D, SCU, off Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

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