EXHIBITIONS
BUILT TO LAST: Portland Arts Centre, until October 16. Collection of photographs, illustrations and original plans celebrating Portland’s historic buildings.
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JASMINE MANSBRIDGE: Hamilton Art Gallery, until October 25. Collection of paintings by local artist Jasmine Mansbridge.
FORMING MY HANDWRITING: The Artery, until November 1. Debut solo exhibition from musician-artist Jackson McLaren.
LOST IN SCULPTURE: Salt Creek Trail, Dunkeld, from October 17-November 1. Outdoor sculpture exhibition, with an accompanying retrospective on Judy Warrne at Sterling Place on October 17-18.
FRANCIS NEOH’S MALAYSIAN RESTAURANT PHOTOS: Lighthouse Theatre, until November 7. Small selection of photos taken by Mr Neoh of famous faces who visited his restaurant, which used to be located in Liebig Street.
VCE EXHIBITION: Portland Arts Centre, October 19-November 13. Annual display of works by graduating art students from Bayview College, Casterton Secondary College, Heywood & District Secondary College and Portland Secondary College.
AUSTRALIAN MASTERS IN PRINT: Hamilton Art Gallery, until November 15. From the gallery’s vast collection comes this exhibition of Australian prints dating from the late 19th century to today.
A QUIET PLACE: WAG, until November 22. A retrospective of Warrnambool artist Kathryn Ryan’s south-west landscapes.
NEW ACQUISITIONS: WAG, until November 22. Paintings, sculptures and works on paper that have been recently added to the WAG’s collection.
CERAMICS & METALWARE: Hamilton Art Gallery, until January 7. Exhibition of recent gifts and acquisitions from the collection.
EVENTS
THE SAVAGES: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, October 14, 7.30pm. Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman star in this film screened by F Project Cinema.
FASHION, FEATHERS & FABRIC: WAG, October 16, 10am. Millinery workshop in time for the Spring Racing Carnival.
EXERCISE IN THE GALLERY: Hamilton Art Gallery, October 16. Enjoy art and exercise at the same time in this Seniors’ Week event.
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD: Reardon Theatre, Warrnambool, October 16, 1.30pm & 7.45pm. Port Fairy Film Society shows the latest adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel.
20,000 DAYS ON EARTH: Portland Arts Centre, October 16, 7.30pm. Portland Film Society screens this film about a fictitious day in the life of musician Nick Cave.
LOST IN SCULPTURE WORKSHOPS: Dunkeld, October 17. Four sessions - basket weaving (1pm), ephemeral art for kids (9am), limestone sculpture (10am), and dry stonewalling (10am).
HOW ARE YA?: Madden’s Commercial Hotel, Camperdown, October 17, 6pm. Local performers stage this cabaret-style show.
WILD: Portland Arts Centre, October 17, 7.30pm. Reese Witherspoon stars in this inspiring true story screened by Portland Film Society.
GUEST SPEAKER: Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld, October 18, 10am. Join National Gallery of Australia director Dr Gerard Vaughan for a discussion on the arts.
12 ANGRY MEN: Theatre Royal, Camperdown, October 18, 2pm. Corangamite Film Society screens this classic courtroom drama.
DIRTY ANGEL COMEDY: Mozart Hall, October 18, 4.30pm. Six comedians take to the stage for this monthly “laughternoon”.