Rail Projects Victoria are looking for local artists to create new South Geelong Station public artwork

As part of the Geelong Line Upgrade, the Djilang Alliance (DJA) and Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) are seeking an artist…

Go behind-the-scenes of RONE | TIME with Geelong Contemporary’s exclusive after-hours event

In his most ambitious building takeover to date, Geelong-born artist Rone has presented Time, an extraordinary and transportive immersive installation…

Relive 2021’s exhibition ‘Rone in Geelong’ at a new, free pop-up installation in the city

Back in 2021, the Geelong Gallery hosted the wildly successful Rone In Geelong exhibition, a comprehensive survey of street artist…

Victoria’s longest running Indigenous festival celebrates 20 years

Share the Spirit, presented by Songlines Aboriginal Music, celebrates 20 years as the state’s largest and longest running Indigenous festival and…

New First Nations Art Gallery Djaa Djuwima has opened in Bendigo 

Located in the historic Bendigo Visitor Centre, Bendigo’s first ever dedicated and permanent First Nations art gallery – Djaa Djuwima…

New Geelong Gallery exhibition 2023 Future Creatives is shining a light on local emerging artists

Gifting local students some brilliant news going into the new year, Geelong Gallery has announced that 11 works by 9…

A One Hour Out pop-up market has landed on the Bellarine for the summer season

Situated within what’s affectionately known as the “creepy shed” on the grounds of award-winning Jack Rabbit Vineyard, Bellarine, a brick-and-mortar…

ACMI announces World Premiere 2023 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces Exhibition ‘Goddess’

Arriving in Melbourne in April 2023, Goddess, the landmark ACMI-curated exhibition will unveil, examine and celebrate the changing representation of…

From London’s Natural History Museum, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 58 arrives in Geelong

Geelong is now the exclusive Victorian home to the works of some of the most spectacular images from our greatest…

Geelong Arts Centre launch outstanding 2023 season, bringing the absolute best of the best to the region

Capping off an absolutely glistening year for the Geelong Arts Centre, the beloved art institution has announced its 2023 season,…

Pivot City Artisan Christmas Market brings 15+ local makers, live music, free beer and more to North Geelong

As soon as the year clocks over to December, then you know it’s time to get serious about your Christmas…

An exclusive major survey exhibition of beloved Australian artist Clarice Beckett is coming to Geelong

Arriving on April 1 2023, Clarice Beckett—Atmosphere is the much anticipated thematic survey of the work of beloved Australian artist…

Geelong Arts Centre Presents Season 2023, bringing the best of the best to Geelong in the new year 

Launching December 1, 2022, and supported by Major Artistic Partner, Deakin University and Innovation Partner, Costa Asset Management, Geelong Arts…

‘Masters of Australian Photojournalism’ is Geelong’s must-see exhibition of Australia’s best press photographers

Cementing its place as the city’s hub for both analogue and digital photography, Focal Point Studio, Darkroom and Gallery is…

A massive dog-friendly night market is heading to the Geelong Racecourse this weekend

Picture this: a (hopefully) balmy spring night spent filling your belly and quenching your thirst from a selection of food…

Spectacular local scenery and Surf Coast photographers celebrated in One Agency Surf Coast’s 2023 calendar competition

Celebrating the photographic paradise of the Surf Coast and a slew of talented snappers in the region, One Agency Surf…

The Big Design Market returns with 270 stalls under one roof for three big days

After three years of cessation due to lockdowns, The Big Design returns to the heart of Carlton. With an array…

Geelong’s first Ceramics Market is happening in December with 19 independent artisans

Dedicated to local ceramic makers, you can shop one-off ceramic coffee cups, bowls, spoons, pots, vases and more from more…

Australia’s first Female Founders Festival is happening in Melbourne in December

Supporting woman-owned local businesses just got a lot easier. Coming to Melbourne in December, the Female Founders Festival is an…

Iconic Rock ‘N’ Roll musical The Rocky Horror Show is coming to Melbourne

This brand new Australian production opens at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre in May 2023 starring Jason Donovan as Frank N Furter,…

Us And All Of This: This new local 100-person public dance wants you to be involved

Award-winning creator Liesel Zink is choreographing three epic 100-person dance performances that will take place across three of Victoria’s leading arts venues,…

‘Looking Across The Bay’: The free new exhibition coming to Geelong celebrating the Goanna archives

Forty years on, and with their messages of positive engagement in Indigenous rights and environmental protection more relevant than ever,…

All the best things happening at the Geelong Arts Centre in November and beyond

It’s almost the end of the year, but that doesn’t mean our local arts scene is slowing down. If anything,…

Torquay Theatre Troupe cements its place as one of the regions best independent theatres with final show for 2022

Starting out in 2001 as simple play readings and discussions in homes within the community, Torquay Theatre Troupe has gone…

 

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