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Surf Coast Photographers to do Great Ocean Road Photography

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 27 March, 2009 : - - This Easter, visitors to Torquay will have an added attraction with the opening of an important photographic exhibition by members of the Surf Coast Photographers (featuring special guest photographers from Geelong and Port Campbell), in the foyer of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Organised through a consortium of three of Torquay’s highly respected galleries – Bell Street Gallery & Printworks, Watermarks Gallery and Tigerfish - the exhibition will be officially opened by Surf Coast Shire Mayor Libby Mears and Julie Dyer, Surf Coast Shire Arts Development Officer, at a special preview on Friday April 3 at 6.30 pm.

On display, will be images by some of Australia’s leading surf, ocean and beachscape photographers, including Steve Ryan, Scott Wintle, pioneer surf photographer Barrie Sutherland and award-winning photographer Matthew Stevenson.  The exhibition comprises images of surf, sand and sea by many renowned photographers who will each exhibit two works and all images are for sale.

The photographers are (in alphabetical order), Alison Aprhys, Bill Beath, Tom Caddaye Darryl Fowler, Cormac Hanrahan, Eric Holt, Rodney Hyett, Peter Kirkhouse , Wendy Mitchell, Darren Noyes-Brown, Steve Ryan, Kyle Simpson, Matthew Stevenson, Barrie Sutherland, Kevan Way and Scott Wintle. 

The Great Ocean Road Photography Exhibition represents a great opportunity for those who love this part of the world to view and obtain works by some of the best photographers the Geelong Region and Surf Coast has to offer. The Surf Coast Photographers provides a forum for showcasing existing and emerging photographers from the Victorian West Coast & Geelong regions.

Details
· Exhibition open between April 3rd - 20th, 2009
· Opening night – Free event, 6 pm for 6.30 pm Friday April 3, 2009
· Venue – Crowne Plaza, The Esplanade, Torquay
· RSVP – Matthew Stevenson at Bell Street Gallery & Print Works on 5264 7199
· The exhibition is free and will be open daily throughout the Easter and School holidays.

For more information contact either:
· Matthew Stevenson at Bell Street Gallery & Print Works on 5264 7199, or
· Barrie Sutherland at WaterMarks Photo Gallery on 5264 7232.

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