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Senior Momentum projects address a wide variety of social issues

what is home?
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2001: Post Seminar projects following the Seminar on Supportive Environments by Older Women’s Network at Women Tasmania

  • Group projects on domestic violence
  • Lift the Blanket on Domestic Violence
  • Sheet Home the Blame
  • Invitation to enter Women Tasmania’s inaugural Material Girl Art Competition



prizewinners - inaugural Material Girl exhibition
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Material Girl - Women Tasmania International Women's Day Art Competition

Senior Momentum members have entered work in this exhibition both singly and as a group every year since its inception in 2002

what is home?
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2003: Seniors Week - What is Home? School House gallery, Rosny
A project to demonstrate that a carefully designed community art project can involve absolutely everyone, regardless of age or disability.

wash day blues - Willow Court
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2003 to 2005: working with community groups to support beyondblue, the National Depression Initiative.
The project was funded by the Regional Arts Fund and included:


2004: Exhibition for Seniors Week
Art by Older Women
Art Exhibition at Women Tasmania

Sails and Stays - Bond Store
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2004: Tasmanian Bicentenary Celebrations
three large sculptural pieces inspired by the Rajah Quilt

detail from textile by Shirley Gillam
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2006 to 2008: Memories are Made of This
Exploring the Concept of Memory

detail from textile by Jill Cartwright
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2006: International Women’s Day
Celebrating at the Hobart Women’s Health Centre.
Every woman can make art!

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Art and health promotion projects

Hats at Wrest Point
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2004: Hats for Health
A hat-making workshop with Melbourne milliner Waltraub Reiner.


leak at Wrest Point
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2005: When you spring a leak seek advice
discussing the problem of continence