White Night unveils magical program for its first-ever Shepparton event this month

As White Night looks to claim Victorian cities in a visual arts takeover this year, Following the news that the…

UK comedy legend Bill Bailey confirms 2022 Australian tour dates

Following a thumbs-up from immigration, UK comedy icon Bill Bailey is locked in to return to Australia for the huge…

Melbourne’s First Nations-designed art trams have been unveiled for 2022

Six First Peoples-designed trams are set to roll out across the city of Melbourne today, as part of Melbourne Art…

The Girl who cried Sick

Art House Films & Feast returns to the Bellarine for another magical evening celebrating independent film and local fare

Prepare to be immersed in the brilliance of some of the world’s most talented up and coming filmmakers; cross frontiers…

Geelong’s funky art studio Brush & Bubbles is hosting a boozy floral arranging class

Geelong’s loved art space Brush & Bubbles has carved itself a strong reputation in the region as a unique creative…

A massive Alexander McQueen exhibition is heading to Melbourne’s NGV in an Australian-first

Alexander McQueen – one of the most extraordinary and significant fashion designers in recent memory, lauded for his conceptual and…

Finalists announced for 2022 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize

Located in the heart of Geelong, the Geelong Gallery has announced 28 works by leading and emerging Australian artists have…

Patricia Piccinini’s majestic Skywhales will fly over Ballarat as part of annual winter festival

Following their first-ever flight over the Melbourne city at sunrise earlier this year, in a journey visible from the CBD…

Platform Arts new ‘After Walter Hopps’ exhibition invites local artists to install any kind of artwork for free

In some great news for local artists across the region, Platform Arts is opening up one of its gallery spaces…

Bendigo Writers Festival returns with glittering lineup of household names, commentators, writers and more

In its twelfth outing, more than 100 presenters will undertake some seventy events under the theme of ‘flourish’. The festival…

All the best theatre, arts, music and comedy shows happening at the Geelong Arts Centre this May

We’re truly getting back into the swing of things and there are big developments in Geelong’s performing arts industry this…

Art After Dark to ignite Melbourne’s most iconic arts venues over two nights this May

A late-night cultural feast is heading to Melbourne this May, as the city’s leading galleries, museums and other cultural destinations…

Championing men’s mental wellbeing in Geelong, Right Mate is hosting a Men’s Yoga Beginners Course

Yoga has so much to offer us all. What is basically a movement-based mindfulness practice, can help us physically, mentally…

Illuminate Adelaide 2022: The team behind the festival give us the lowdown on their vibrant new programme 

Australia’s pretty bloody cool when it comes to the world of the performing arts. Pick a night, you can catch…

Illuminate Adelaide unveils 2022 program with Gorillaz, immersive installations, Unsound and more

A celebration of innovation, music, art, light and technology, Adelaide’s winter music and arts festival, Illuminate Adelaide, has announced its…

Two Patricia Piccinini hot-air balloon creatures are heading to The Grampians 

Fresh from their first-ever flight over the Melbourne city at sunrise last month, in a journey visible from the CBD…

Clunes Booktown Festival returns for two days of books, words, writers and renowned authors

Clunes, the bibliophile capital of regional Victoria, is set to come alive this autumn in a celebration of books, words,…

RISING’s moonlit forest of stimulation, art, sound, taste and ice ‘The Wilds’ has been extended

RISING has announced today that the immersive winter fantasy experience The Wilds will run for an extra week at the Sidney Myer…

Dark Mofo unveils full 2022 lineup with The Kid Laroi, Chelsea Wolfe, Moses Sumney, Nils Frahm and more

Following a teaser announcement last month, Tasmania’s truly epic dark arts festival Dark Mofo has revealed its full 2022 program,…

Nine-day South Side Festival brings immersive experiences, live music, installations and more to Frankston

The gateway to the Mornington Peninsula, Frankston makes for the perfect coastal escape, courtesy of its unique blend of contemporary…

The 100 most extraordinary photos of the natural world are on show at Geelong’s National Wool Museum

A polar bear swimming half-submerged in water, an endangered Iberian lynx, a striking cephalopod. Come face to face with nature…

A magical evening of arthouse and indulgence is happening on the Bellarine this April

Step aside Sundance, an incredible celebration of all there is to love about Australian and International arthouse film and local…

Audio-Technica Australia unveils Keep Spinning, an initiative selling locally-designed slipmats for charity

There’s no denying that it’s been a really strange start to the 2020’s. Full of long days where the only…

Get inspired and score one-of-a-kind artworks at Surfcoast Gallery’s first birthday exhibition 

Unique, versatile and colourful, the Surfcoast Gallery has become an unmissable attraction in Torquay since opening its doors almost 12…

 

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