What's on
Friday 5 March
11.00am
First Fridays
Barry Abley
The development of wireless telegraphy
Author and historian Barry Abley will relate aspects of his research into the development of wireless telegraphy in the early 1900s and the significant role the Geelong region played in that evolution.
This is a fundraising event for the Friends of the Gallery and begins at 10.30am with coffee, tea and scones before the illustrated lecture at 11.00am.
Cost: Members $8 Non-members $10
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
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.