EXHIBITIONS
SW COAST: Scope Galleries, until September 18. Seven south-west artists explore the local coastline.
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JUST POTS: The Artery, Warrnambool, until September 18. Ceramics exhibition featuring works by local artists Glenn Morgan, Barry Tait and Chris Small.
CITY OF WARRNAMBOOL ART SHOW: Warrnambool Primary School, September 23-25. Prestigious annual exhibition featuring dozens of works from around the country.
STREETON - AUSTRALIA FELIX: Hamilton Gallery, until September 25. Collection of works by notable Australian artist Arthur Streeton depicting the Grampians landscape.
A WINTER’S TALE: 134a Koroit Street, Warrnambool, until September 25. Pop-up shop of works by south-west artist Judy Antill, including landscapes from the south-west, Tasmania and Iceland.
TWO CITIES IN PRINT: WAG, until October 2. Artists from Melbourne and Warrnambool combine to celebrate their respective home cities through artwork.
AUSTRALIAN PICTURE BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS: Blarney Books, Port Fairy & Customs House Gallery, Hawkesdale, until October 2. Sixteen top children’s illustrators are on display in this annual exhibition.
BROAD: Outlaw Gallery, Warrnambool, until October 2. Collection of works by 12 top south-west artists.
PRINTED IN PORTLAND: Portland Bay Press, until October 2. Prints, etchings, reliefs and more by Portland artist Carmel Wallace.
PETER AUSTIN: Portland Arts Centre, until October 7. Collection of works by Narrawong ceramic artist Peter Austin.
MEDITERRANEAN ANTIQUITIES: Hamilton Gallery, until October 9. Artefacts from Egypt, Rome and Greece, some dating back over 3000 years.
RE-PRINT: South West TAFE Portland campus, until October 14. Exhibition of printmaking works by diploma of visual arts students.
JOHN WOLSELEY: Hamilton Gallery, until October 16. Titled Mallee, Maquis, Desert, Rainforest, this explores the career of this renowned Australian artist.
THE WORLD IS AS YOU ARE: Hamilton Gallery, September 16-October 30. Collection of William Mackinnon works, including landscapes inspired by the Grampians
CULTURE SPIRIT IDENTITY: WAG, until November 13. Latest exhibition from international photographer Claudia Terstappen.
WAR PICTURES: WAG, until November 13. Collection of silent films, newsreels and advertisements from the Australian War Memorial and the National Film and Sound Archive.
DREAMHOUSE: WAG, until November 20. Fashions of the Western District from 1900 to 1960 from Lismore’s Dorothy Nicol’s Collection.
WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT ARTISTS’ SOCIETY: Merri View Gallery, Warrnambool, until December 1. Society members display, including feature artist Maureen Healey, open weekends.
EVENTS
OPEN STUDIO: Project Space, Portland, September 14, 4pm. Visit textile artists at the Portland artist residence and learn about their art and the residency program.
WORKSHOP: Portland Bay Press, September 14, 7pm. Learn how to do monotype printmaking, with a focus on figures.
ANOMALISA: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, September 14, 7.30pm. F Project Cinema shows Charlie Kaufman’s stop-motion comedy-drama.
MUSTANG: Reardon Theatre, Port Fairy, September 16, 1.30pm & 7.30pm. Port Fairy Film Society screens this award-winning drama about a group of Turkish sisters forced into arranged marriages.
THE BELIER FAMILY: Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool, September 20, 8pm. Bethany Film Festival screens this popular French film about a girl with deaf parents who discovers she has a gift for singing.
WORKSHOP: Portland Bay Press, September 22, 7pm. Carmel Wallace hosts this workshop on layered printing.
CELTIC ILLUSION: Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool, September 23, 8pm, & Hamilton PAC, September 24, 7.30pm. Celtic dancing is combined with magic in this stage spectacular.
RENAISSANCE LACE: Julia Street Creative Space, Portland, September 24, 1pm. Join Maureen Watts for this lace-making workshop.
WORKSHOP: Portland Bay Press, September 24, 1pm. Learn how to do monotype printmaking, with a focus on landscapes.
WITHNAIL & I: Theatre Royal, Camperdown, September 25, 2pm. The classic British comedy is screened by Corangamite Film Society.