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Neglected artists of the west taking matters into their own hands

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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...
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Inner West Symphony Orchestra going from strength to strength

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

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Discover the profound meaning and importance of Country in this captivating work by Na Djinang Circus and Circa Cairns.
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Rangoli: A tapestry of tradition, culture, and creativity

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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.
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Brigit Ingram exhibition

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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.
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Young talent bridging cultural divides through art

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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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From Sudan and the UK to Melbourne, the healing power of poetry transcends

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Experience the transformative power of South Sudanese poetry. Learn how Tony Akaro found hope and healing through his heartfelt words.
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Calming artworks to enhance healing at Footscray’s new hospital

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A tapestry inspired by the nature and history of Melbourne’s west will be one of the public artworks featured in the new Footscray Hospital opening early next year.

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