What's on
Wednesday 17 March
12.30pm
Floor talk
Geelong silversmiths - now and then
Presented by Natalie Cirillo (A skulk of foxes) and Lorraine Archibald.
A L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Cultural Program event
Wednesday 24 March
12.00 noon - 2.30pm
Lunch and illustrated lecture
Presented by Lauraine Diggins, collector and Director of Lauraine Diggins Fine Art.
Join the Grasshoppers for a tantalising luncheon with an illustrated lecture on the exhibition An individual perspective - from the Indigenous collection of Lauraine Diggins.
Lauraine Diggins will speak about the development of her collection of Indigenous art and her travels over many years to Aboriginal communities in the centre and north of Australia.
Cost: Gallery members $50
Non-members $55
Bookings essential by Thursday 18 March
T. 03 5229 3645
A fundraising event for the Gallery Grasshoppers
Thursday 25 March
12 noon
Artist talk
Robin Elliott - [murmur] - location-based story collections
Join us over lunch for a 20 minute artist talk by Robin Elliott, Executive Director of [murmur], a documentary oral history project initially developed in Toronto, Canada. Robin Elliott will talk about the concept of [murmur] in relation to an exciting new arts project at Eastern Park and Eastern Beach where stories told by Geelong storytellers can be heard via mobile phones. Signs throughout Eastern Park and Eastern Beach will provide codes that can be sent via SMS messages to access memories and stories about that very site.
Wednesday 31 March
10.30am
Eye spy - school holidays children's tours
Follow the art sleuth through the Geelong Gallery to hunt for clues and uncover the hidden secrets of the wonderful world of art.
No bookings required
Wednesday 7 April
10.30am
Eye spy - school holidays children's tours
Follow the art sleuth through the Geelong Gallery to hunt for clues and uncover the hidden secrets of the wonderful world of art.
No bookings required
Wednesday 21 April
12.30pm
Floor talk
An individual perspective - from the Indigenous collection of Lauraine Diggins
Presented by Lauraine Diggins, collector and Director of Lauraine Diggins Fine Art.