EXHIBITIONS
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NAIDOC WEEK DISPLAY: Lake Bolac Business & Info Centre, until July 31. Exhibition by Indigenous artist Tinka to coincide with NAIDOC week, supported by the Lake Bolac Eel Festival.
CRAFT SHOW: Soldiers Memorial Hall, Mortlake, August 1-2. Exhibition and demonstrations of a range of art forms including spinning, dyeing, weaving, felting and more.
OF THE LAND: HIRL Gallery, Hamilton, until August 8. Rural-themed display in Hamilton pop-up gallery.
4TIFIED: The Artery, Warrnambool, until August 9. Four former Warrnambool Institute artists re-team for their first exhibition together in 27 years.
VIEWS OF WINDSOR: Hamilton Art Gallery, until August 9. A small selection of paintings of Windsor Castle by 18th century English painter Paul Sandby.
STITCHED UP: TAFE's Centre For Creative Arts, Warrnambool, until August 14. A retrospective of South West TAFE’s machine embroidery students’ work.
WARRNIBALD ART PRIZE: Warrnambool Art Gallery, until August 16. Local portraiture competition featuring south-west identities painted by south-west artists.
COURAGE TO CARE: Portland Arts Centre, until August 18. This Holocaust exhibition aims to inform and educate Australians about the dangers of prejudice and discrimination.
BIBLIO-ART: Blarney Books & Art, Port Fairy, until August 30. Annual competition where artists create works based on random books.
CHRIS FARRELL: Tea-Tree Gallery, Portland, until September 1. Collection of photographs from around the Portland area, taken by wildlife photographer Chris Farrell.
ROBOTS DISCOVER MEANING: WAG, until September 6. Terry McKenna returns to Warrnambool with a show combining traditional Japanese woodblock techniques with modern machines.
NEW GLASS: Hamilton Art Gallery, until October 4. Works from around the world are featured in this glass-themed display from the gallery's collection.
JASMINE MANSBRIDGE: Hamilton Art Gallery, August 1-October 25. Collection of paintings by local artist Jasmine Mansbridge.
A QUIET PLACE: WAG, until November 22. A retrospective of Warrnambool artist Kathryn Ryan’s south-west landscapes.
EVENTS
I AM JACK: Lighthouse Theatre, July 30, 6.30pm and July 31, 9.30am. Tim McGarry’s one-man show is based on the book of the same name and tackles bullying.
OPEN STUDIOS: The Artery, Warrnambool, August 1, 10am. Grab a map from The Artery and visit artists’ studios around the south-west.
AUTHOR TALK: The Artery, August 2, 3pm. Award-winning Warrnambool author Wendy Scarfe discusses her final novel Hunger Town.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool, August 5-7, 7.30pm. Warrnambool College presents three performances of this much-loved off-Broadway musical about a killer plant.
AUTHOR TALK: Heywood Library, August 5, 3pm. David Barnett will talk about his book Life On Australian Locomotives.