Laneway mural Redfern.
Digby and Neil ‘Birdhat’ Tomkins collaboration.
Bearded Tit artist in residence – 5 May to 28 June 2019.
Art After Hours AGNSW
Digby Webster, Jo Berry and Dallas Webster as panel guests for AGNSW/Vivid collaboration After Hours evening ‘asking difficult questions’ with Kirk Docker from ‘You Can’t Ask That’ – ABCTV.
Vivid 2019 – See What I see
Digby is part of VIVID with Tumbalong Lights with an inclusive playground playSPACE. See What I See is an interactive installation that gives visitors a chance to experience the way Digby sees us. Stand in front of the frame and see yourself mirrored through advanced facial recognition technology that interprets your features and expressions into a morphing vision of colour and light that is uniquely Digby in style.
Front Up Patron/Ambassador Digby Webster
Front UP is excited to announce Digby Webster is our Patron/Ambassador. We are pleased to announce that Digby has accepted our invitation to be the Patron for Front Up. Digby has always supported Front Up since he was part of the first Emerge group back in 2016. The primary role for Digby as the Front Up patron/ambassador is to lend credibility and support to Front Up programs and events. Digby will play a formal part in the organisation and help raise awareness and support for Front Up.
Rosell and Digby’s collaboration at new moon in Lewisham – October 2018
Synthesis in Orange
Over a two month period in 2018 a troupe of renowned creators collaborated with a group of young people with disabilities living in Orange.
Artists, Biddy Maroney and Sonny Day from Orange, alongside Digby Webster from Sydney, worked with 15 young people from Wangarang Industries.
The result is a body of work which includes paintings, graphic art, video and synthesised music which was shown to the public for the first time at Lolli Redini Restaurant on Sunday 3rd Feb 2019.
Biddy Maroney, Lottie Graham, Sonny Day, Micheal Dunworth, Christian Tancred, Louise Hawkey, Stevie Morphett-Jones and Kelly Apps. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
The Wild Things – A night of performances, shared journeys and encounters.
Digby and James Nguyen co-curated an evening salon at PACT Theatre in Erskineville on 4th August 2018.
Artists and performers involved were: Chris Bunton, Emily Dash, Martin Fox and Raghav Handa, Ciaran Frame, Ryan McGoldrick, Brooke Leigh, Loc Nguyen, Captain Pipe, James Penny and Brianna Harris, Katy B Plummer, Morus Quin, M. Sunflower and Kezia Yap.
Artist in residence at Hill End. May 2018
Digby was in residence for two weeks in May at Hill End. He produced portraits of people in the town and landscapes painted in acrylics on board and canvas. We were in residence at Haefliger’s cottage and were surrounded by kangaroos and herds of wild goats.
Artist in residence at RPAH
Digby was invited to become Artist in residence at RPAH during March 2018. He spent the time producing more than thirty portraits of staff, patients and visitors from which fifteen works will go on display.
