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    Five-year-old Westie wins art contest to exhibit with Ken Done at Australian Museum

    Discover the incredible story of five-year-old Inara Wilson, the youngest winner in the National Fantastical Shark & Rays children's art competition.

    Iridescence: celebrating beauty in the everyday

    Local artist Chelsea Avila is hoping to inspire locals to find beauty in the ordinary with her new exhibition Iridescence.

    Neglected artists of the west taking matters into their own hands

    By Melanie Bakewell Recipients of a Wyndham Arts Development grant are hoping to build a sustainable foundation for a grassroots arts collective in Melbourne’s western...

    Inner West Symphony Orchestra going from strength to strength

    By Daniel Brace Established just over a year ago, the Inner West Symphony Orchestra, like other community orchestras around Victoria, provides instrumentalists of all ages...

    In Place by Na Djinang Circus delivers prescient warning about neglecting Country

    Discover the profound meaning and importance of Country in this captivating work by Na Djinang Circus and Circa Cairns.

    Rangoli: A tapestry of tradition, culture, and creativity

    Rangoli, an ancient Indian art form, is more than just a decoration—it’s a vivid celebration of culture and personal expression. Among the artists who have championed this transformation is Kriti Kapoor.

    Brigit Ingram exhibition

    Don't miss the Brigit Ingram exhibition at our branch. Experience the unique art practice of this talented young artist and her inspired works of print and oil paintings.

    Young talent bridging cultural divides through art

    Be inspired by the art exhibition featuring St Alban's multicultural students. See how the school's teachers are fostering creative abilities and encouraging dreams in the arts.

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