EXHIBITIONS
30 + ONE: LANDSCAPE AND EVOLUTION - NOELA STRATFORD: Scope Galleries, Warrnambool, until April 16. Kangaroo Flat-based artist Stratford celebrates three decades in the arts.
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LOCAL ARTIST IMPRESSIONS: Julia Street Creative Space, Portland, until April 17. Collection of works by members of the Portland Art Society.
WATERWAYS - HEATHER WOOD & BEN HENNESSY: 47A Sackville St, Port Fairy, until April 17. Pop up exhibition featuring two top local artists.
RAINING CATS, DOGS, RABBITS AND OTHERS: Customs House Gallery, Hawkesdale, until May 28. New selection of prints to view by Barbie Kjar, Geoff Ricardo, Kyoko Imazu, David Frazer and more, weekends only between 11am-4pm.
MENTORS & MAKERS: Outlaw Gallery, Fletcher Jones building, Warrnambool, until April 30. Artists with disabilities and their tutors combine for this colourful show.
PROGRESSION IN PASTEL - RICKY SCHEMBRI: The Artery, Warrnambool, until April 30. Schembri’s first solo show will celebrate his love of the south-west in chalk pastels.
DRINK & BEACHED VERANDAH: Wishart Gallery, until May 14. Drink combines antique drinking vessels and modern art, while Beached Verandah is a sculptural collection inspired by the coast.
FROM THE BOWER: WAG, until June 12. Four national artists combine for this collection about collecting.
BOLITA PA BOLITA - MELISSA AITKEN: WAG, until June 12. Debut solo exhibition from 2015 Peter Lucas Memorial Award winner Melissa Aitken.
EREWHON: WAG, until June 12. Semi-sequel to the world-travelling Neverwhere exhibition by a team of Aussie artists exploring the blurred lines between the real and imagined self.
LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTED: WAG, until June 12. Selections from the WAG’s permanent collection with a landscape and sculpture focus.
HENTY - A FAMILY COLLECTION: Casterton Town Hall, until 13 October. Casterton will host a collection of photographs, ephemera, memorabilia, costumes and personal items from some of the earliest European settlers in the south-west.
EVENTS
WORKSHOP: Koroit Library, April 12, 1pm. Puppet workshops for primary school-aged children.
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, April 12, 7.30pm. Sean Penn stars as a retired rock star in this film screened by F Project Cinema.
TORTE E MORT: Lighthouse Studio, Warrnambool, April 12, 8pm. Rising cabaret star Anya Anastasia mixes music, circus, dance, satire, burlesque and more in this inventive show.
FLOOR TALK: The Artery, Warrnambool, April 15, 3pm. Join Ricky Schembri as he discusses his arts career and his debut solo exhibition Progression in Pastel.
STREET ART WALK: Civic Green, Warrnambool, April 19, 12pm. A guided one-hour tour of Warrnambool’s ever-growing street art collection.
CELTIC SHOWCASE: King’s College, Warrnambool, April 21, 7.30pm. Warrnambool Pipe Band presents a night of Celtic music and dance.
ODDBALL: Cape Otway Lightstation, April 22, 6pm. Join producer Richard Keddie for this outdoor screening of the Warrnambool-based family film, shown as part of the Otways Film Fest.
RAISE THE BARRE: Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool, April 22, 7pm. Masters of Choreography presents this “commercial ballet show with attitude”.
WORKSHOP: The Artery, Warrnambool, April 22-23, 11am. Join Ricky Schembri for these sessions on pastels.
STREET ART WALK: The Artery, Warrnambool, April 23, 12pm. A guided one-hour tour of Warrnambool’s ever-growing street art collection.