In The Studio with Emma McAdam-Marmont and Struan Hopwood of Thirteen 05 Gallery

It’s rare that we have two artists in conversation to discuss their collective art practice. What’s more rare is then…

SAM Young Archie 2026 invites young artists across the region to take centre stage

Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) is calling on schools across the Goulburn Valley and Hume regions to inspire their young creatives…

Arise Exhibition brings Sally Wilson’s intricate world to The Hive Gallery

A recurring symbol throughout the exhibition is the owl, representing memory, wisdom and perception. Through ink, charcoal and carefully placed…

A Grand Old Mansion, 120 Makers and One Very Big Creative Takeover: Make Way For Manor Made Festival

There is a certain magic that settles over Barwon Park Mansion when the doors open. The grand bluestone estate rises…

Your guide to the best arts experiences happening across Victoria this month

Whilst light displays take over our landscape for immersive art experiences at the likes of Geelong Botanic Gardens, Bendigo’s Rosalind…

In The Studio with Furniture Maker and Fine Woodworker, Jake Lunniss

Furniture making and woodwork are not just about making practical items for the home. The precision, the skill, and the…

SAM’s showcase exhibition, Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso from Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, brings art royalty to regional Victoria

Local galleries are turning heads, presenting works worthy of the Louvre Museum from international showcases, national prizes, to Australian exclusive…

Ballarat to blow up with three-day inflatable art festival

This July, Civic Hall in Ballarat will transform into a space where air and imagination converge. From 10 to 12…

In The Studio with ceramic artist Cindy Tong

Cindy Tong has been on our radar for a while. The ceramic artist and potter from Gippsland has developed a…

Melbourne’s Trams Become Moving Canvases in Celebration of First Peoples Art

Today, Melbourne’s trams take on a new life, gliding through the city as moving works of art. The First Peoples…

Local photographer brings landscape series to Lon this weekend

Geelong-based photographer Jane Fitzgerald invites viewers to step into a world that lies just beyond the visible with Unseen, her…

The Vinyl Factory: Reverb drops the needle on wax culture

Analogue and wax culture are ingrained in Melbourne’s DNA. A recent research finding from the Victorian Music Development Office places…

Victoria’s art scene is about to burst with blockbuster exhibitions

Victoria’s galleries are staging a cultural moment of extraordinary scale. From immersive, multi-sensory environments to sweeping retrospectives of global art,…

Tickets are live for Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso at SAM

With just one month to go, tickets are now officially on sale for Facing Modernity: Degas to  Picasso from Auckland…

Surf Coast Arts Trail returns, seeking arts enthusiasts to volunteer for its biggest trail yet

Are you a lover of the arts? Do you want to be part of a major annual exploration of the…

250+ independent designers, 75+ artisanal food and drink brand, and big design ideas welcome winter

As the chill starts to creep back in across Melbourne, the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton will once again transform…

Ceramics, sculptures, and painting that pulse: Your guide to arts exhibitions across Victoria this month

Victoria’s galleries are alive with new energy this season, offering moments of discovery, inspiration, and reflection. From metropolitan hubs to…

In The Studio with Ruby Wyatt-Carter

From their public art commissions, Mooving Art, to their state of the art facility, Shepparton Art Museum (SAM), and their…

There’s a massive street art festival heading to Benalla

For three electrifying days this April, the streets of Benalla will pulse with colour, creativity and culture. From 17–19 April…

The Lost Trades Fair: A Celebration of Craft, Culture, and Creativity

Now in its 16th year, this iconic gathering will return to its roots in the Macedon Ranges, held at the…

Geelong Gallery Makes History with Groundbreaking Impressionist Exhibition

This winter, Geelong is set to become the epicentre of the art world as Geelong Gallery unveils what promises to…

In The Studio with Lyn-Al Young

From runways, to Vogue, AO and back on Country in Yorta Yorta Woka, Lyn-Al Young’s artistic practice has no bounds….

Piccadilly Market packs into Geelong Arts Centre this week

This Friday 20 March, Geelong’s cultural heartbeat will pulse a little louder as Piccadilly Market makes its eagerly anticipated return…

The Story of Clunes Booktown Festival: Chapter 20

Throughout history wordsmiths have told us stories of heroes defying the odds and of wayward adventures laced with hope. They’re…

 

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