Australian Silo Art Trail

Heesco Khosnaran

<div>The Weethalle silos were painted by 38 year old Mongolian born mural artist Heesco Khosnaran.&nbsp; Heesco was one of nine artists from across Australia to lodge an expression of interest in the silo art project. He was selected by a committee comprising of council and community representatives following an extensive short listing process.</div><div><br></div><div>They portray a shearer, a grain farmer and a small flock of sheep perched high on a balcony. They took two weeks in June 2017 to complete with a budget of just $10,000.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The $10,000 Bland Shire Council project was made possible by grant funding through the Country Arts Support Program, corporate and local sponsorship and the generosity and co-operation of the silo owners, Paul and Jenny Northey.</div><div><br></div><div>What a very worthwhile investment for the community and surrounding areas it has turned out to be.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div>

Artworks in Weethalle NSW