HILL END ANALOGUE PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL
Friday 14 – Sunday 16 November 2025
Exhibitions open:
Friday 12:00 noon – 4:00pm
Sat / Sun 10:00am – 4:00pm
Night time events start 5:00pm
Theme: F U G I T I V E Impermanence, elusive, fleeting, transitory.
Beauty is fugitive. All is shifting.
Mark your calendars and join us for 3 days of hands on creativity, connection and inspiration at
the Hill End Analogue Photography Festival in Hill End, Central Tablelands, NSW.
A fabulous biennial celebrations of alternative photography practices. It is an intact historic village
of great significance in the history of Australian photography, depicted in the contemporaneous
Holtermann Collection, State Library of NSW.
What to expect?
Local, National and international artists: 40 Professional photographers, 200 photographs
working in contemporary analogue photography processes responding to the theme Fugitive.
Featuring cyanotype, Lumen, C-type, tin type wet plate collodion, film on Baryta paper, silver
Gelatin, medium format film, chemo-graphy, argyrotype, silver gelatin on soil washed paper,
daguerreotype and artist books on exhibit.
Exhibition Spaces: The 1870’s Gold Rush village will open its National Parks and Wildlife heritage
buildings to photographic exhibitions, artist talks, workshops, demonstrations,
performances and more.
Catalogue: A printed 40 page catalogue of the artists works will be for sale during the festival.
Legacy: An exhibition of first time seen photographs from the of Olive Cotton archives.
Holtermann collection from Bathurst Regional Art Gallery collection, NSW State Library.
Photography Workshops: Judith Nangala Crispin’s Sun Prints cameraless slow photography
workshop, Len Metcalf How to make a Photography Zine book, Patrick Ronald Creating
Cyanotypes and the Giant Cyanotype Community Collaboration, Peter Solness Light Painting.
Demonstrations: David Brazil Magic Lantern, Bill Moseley Tin type wet plate collodion, Jack
Mclain analogue photography demonstrations, Lyn Coleiro’s Aminya
Botanical Design eco printing.
Performances: Judith Nangala Crispin Poetry reading from her book The Lumen Seed,
David Brazil Vanishing Light, Magic Lantern Slide, Peter Solness Beaufoy Merlin projections tour.
Live Music: Married Man (Solo) and Matt Williamson and band.
Food and Drinks: Cosmo Brewery, Renzaglia wines, Sausage sizzle in the park, General Store,
Food We Do, Hill End Rural Fire Service Sausage Sizzle and the Sri Lankan Food Truck.
Merchandise: Hill End Tea towels, La Paloma pottery, Aminya Botanical Design eco printing and
local artist gifts.
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IMAGE: Winter Landscape, Clarke St, Hill End – Bill Moseley
