Community Arts Grants on Offer in Geelong
22 July 2016
The City of Greater Geelong is continuously working towards positioning the region as a cultural centre of innovation with their Community Arts Grants Program.
22 July 2016
The City of Greater Geelong is continuously working towards positioning the region as a cultural centre of innovation with their Community Arts Grants Program.
18 July 2016
For those looking to develop their writing skills, the Kill Your Darlings crew are certainly the right people to help you do so.
16 July 2016
Local charity Offspring has achieved a lot in a year on their quest to employ, educate and empower sex trafficked survivors.
15 July 2016
South Africa’s own Soweto Gospel Choir knows that a little faith goes a long way. “When we started out in 2002 no one knew who we were,” says founding member, choir master and choreographer Vincent ‘Shimmy’ Jiyane. “But we had faith in God and ourselves, and since then we’ve had some amazing opportunities.”
11 July 2016
Based on characters created by Charles Addams, The Addams Family made its television debut in 1964. Soon, Gomez, Morticia, Grandmama, Wednesday and Pugsley Addams, along with Uncle Fester, Lurch and Thing T. Thing, became the extended family of countless TV viewers. Feature films were made in 1991, 1993 and 1998.
10 July 2016
It horrified London, it petrified Sydney and now this haunting psychological thriller is coming for you. Seen by over half a million people worldwide, Ghost Stories is a truly terrifying theatrical experience that will make you laugh and scream in equal measures.
8 July 2016
The Geelong Art Society is about much more than just hosting workshops, exhibitions and educating others on art. It’s also a space to encourage, educate and empower emerging artists in their craft. The newest Emerging Artists group has formed for another year, so we had a chat with mentor artists Dare Tekin and Jacinta Leitch about what the group is all about.
8 July 2016
While it might seem like Melbourne is the breeding ground for all good street art, there’s a Geelong artist (who goes by the name Jaesus) who’s giving us all something to think about with her work. With pieces in the streets and at cafes in town, Jaesus has just put together an exhibition on the concept of ‘binge-thinking’.
2 July 2016
Winter is for well-fuelled fires, stimulating conversation and a glass of whisky – if you’re into that kind of thing.
28 June 2016
The Shearer’s Arms gallery, which dated back to 1847, was acquired by the Society in 1987 and is now its base. It contains a large purpose built studio, four gallery display rooms, a well-equipped office and a kitchen. The building is the oldest surviving building in Geelong West and following an agenda from the Heritage Society is slowly being renovated.
25 June 2016
Known for her stencil work around Geelong (you can see them at Box Office Cafe or Kiki Studio), myheadsajungle is stepping indoors with an exhibition at Little Creatures in Geelong.
24 June 2016
Having just done the rounds at Bendigo recently, the largest regional craft event is heading to Ballarat.
24 June 2016
The #freeartfriday movement is a worldwide movement that has since found a home in Geelong, after the talented and equally passionate artist Laura Alice discovered the idea from fellow local artist Josh McCrimmon.
22 June 2016
Charles Bukowski said it well when he wrote; “If you’re doing it for money or fame, don’t do it.” Poetry isn’t something for material gain. At its core poetry is a form of expression, release and for discovering the inner most elements of who you are, and also, as the trio behind lowercase poetry have soon found, it’s also about connecting with others.
20 June 2016
For fans of Rocko’s Modern Life, you will know the popular Nickelodeon animated series features more than a few adult jokes. So, how does Josh Wade’s ‘Cunny’s Modern Life’ stack up? Just fine, it would seem – and also with a touch of the potty.
18 June 2016
The 4th annual Surf Coast Art & Design Market is on Saturday 25th June, at the Surf Coast Hotel.
17 June 2016
The colder months calls for nights spent cuddling with friends, sitting by the fire with a red wine in your hand.
15 June 2016
Tasty chicken is a very serious business, and Belleville are kicking things up a notch with their second poultry slam.
15 June 2016
To celebrate their ‘Aluminium Jubilee’ the hilarious trio are coming to Melbourne for an exclusive show.
15 June 2016
On June 17, BallaRatCat Comedy will present arguably its best showcase to date. The Give Me 5 for Kids comedy night is a night of big laughs where the winners are the little ones.
15 June 2016
Based on characters created by Charles Addams, The Addams Family made its television debut in 1964. Soon, Gomez, Morticia, Grandmama, Wednesday and Pugsley Addams, along with Uncle Fester, Lurch and Thing T. Thing, became the extended family of countless TV viewers.
12 June 2016
Since meeting more than 20 years ago, comedy duo The Umbilical Brothers have created a unique brand of humour on stage – and mostly with just the sounds created from their vocal boxes.
10 June 2016
Boom Gallery has the opening to its newest exhibition tonight.
8 June 2016
The exhibition is billed as the only one of its kind in both Australia and Europe, and will be making its Australian premiere.
