Visual Arts

Luminosity

An immersive theatrical night walk in the Briars Wildlife Sanctuary. Four beautifully crafted acts draw you into the world of wildlife.

Strata Exhibition - Point Nepean Visual Arts Precinct

"Strata Exhibition" reflects the complex multilayers of the Quarantine Station and how we fit into that picture.

CREATION : Praise Bee

Join renowned contemporary artist Deborah Kelly for an evening of unique ceremonial music and culinary pleasures at Beleura House and Garden.

Briars by Night

Briars by night is a free, non-ticketed event, which includes live acoustic music, food trucks and a projection trail.

Interconnectedness

A site-specific, immersive and multidisciplinary art installation, artist talk and drawing demonstration by award winning artist Marynes Avila

Make a comic book with cartoonist Sabina Wills!

Pick up a pencil and start your own adventure. Sabina will help you unfurl your creativity in this session - no drawing or writing skills required.

Rolling Canvas Art Show

Rolling Canvas is an unmissable exhibition celebrating local talent and the intersection of art and skate culture

Sea State

An imagining of radical empathy between bodies of water. Sea State breathes life from one body of water to another.

Creative Sea Creatures - Workshop

Local artist Liz Walker is facilitating a family-friendly workshop where participants will use found-plastics to create their own sea creatures!

Raffia Random Weave Objects with Nobenti Oho

Artist Nobenti Oho will encourage you to go with the flow in this raffia random weave workshop!

How We Rise - Performance

How We Rise is a response to place. Watch the dancers break and flow over and around each other as we explore the power of ocean waves.

How We Rise - Panel Discussion

How We Rise is an experimental dance project responding to Merricks Beach. This discussion will reflect on the meaning of art that responds to place.

Introduction to Ikebana

Watch Ikebana being made, learn about the history and secrets of Ikebana and make your own.

Celestial Beginnings: Moon painting workshop with Blushstroke

In this workshop, get to know your personal moon and paint along as we explore the connection between the stars and our creative expression.

Everlasting Happiness

‘Everlasting Happiness’ is a 3-channel, performance-based video projection with stereo sound design by Jamie Coghill.

Seacomber

An exhibition of bespoke jewelry inspired by the ocean.

Nature vs Stuff

NATURE vs STUFF is an immersive av experience. Betty’s unique hyper-pop visual style shines through the installation’s video art and light sculptures.

Feathers & Earth

Feathers and Earth is a three-year investigation into the geographic features and bird life of three diverse sites.

Selkie

Selkie incorporates the notions of loss, longing and transformation. Sourcing discarded materials and clothing to reduce and reuse.

Sustaining All Life

This installation of large hanging spheres represents the base of our food chain, the Coccolithophore.

Listening Stones

'listening stones' a pile of stones with ears .. the ears are ours.

Occulting Light

A series of illusionistic light sculptures hidden throughout the Drift FEstival Hub @Village green

Clay Trilogy - Plate Bowl Cup

Join experienced ceramicist and educator Pie Bolton and make a unique set of three functional elements for your home.

Life Drawing with Leyla Bulmer

To appreciate the beauty of the human form and honour the body participants will create work inspired by a nude model.

Victorian State Ballet Performance of Cinderella | Ballet at the springs

On Thursday 27 April, the Bath House Amphitheatre will come alive with the much loved fairytale classic, Cinderella.

Wall of Gold

‘Wall of Gold’ is a community art project.. The public are invited to participate in creating a street artwork with local artist Joshua Searle.

Fiona Chandler - 'I Like Your Hyperbole'

Fiona Chandler's highly anticipated return to Manyung Gallery with her solo exhibition, "I LIKE YOUR HYPERBOLE", inspired by the Australian landscape.