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Recycled art project finds new home

Cree Marshall’s The Little Ducks Go Yak Yak Yak, winner of the People’s Choice – Professional Artist 3D Art or Functional Object, Waste 2 Art 2025. Picture: Supplied
Em Jensen

THE much loved exhibition that turns trash into treasure, Waste 2 Art, has found a new venue in the Broken Hill City Art Gallery this year. The competition invites residents of the region to create artwork from recycled materials and waste, and is currently seeking local sponsorship from businesses. Gallery manager Kathy Graham said sponsorship […]

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