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Lockhart River Art Centre - Home to the Lockhart Art Gang
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At the time there was a strong focus on art at the school and the Art Centre grew as a result of this.
The artists then in their teens joined the Art Centre and became known as the ‘art gang’. This name came from the C.D.E.P. program which included artists as a work team such as the ‘road gang’ etc. The Art Centre was incorporated in 1997.
Becoming a separate incorporated body run by artists gave the Art Centre freedom to make its own choices and move in the direction it wanted to go. The objectives of the Art Centre were established which are still relevant today. The objectives are to:
