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Tag Archives: arts
Behind the Curtain: The 1812 Theatre revealed
Any volunteer community group that has survived for 80 years has much to offer, but a theatre group makes a special contribution. Continue reading
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February Message from Mayor Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch
Mayor Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch reports on public art in Ferntree Gully Village, and activating our shopping centres. Continue reading
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Tagged arts, Knox Council, Lake Knox, Marcia Timmers-Leitch, Village
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Sharing a Love of Film with the Ferntree Gully Film Society
From a young age, Dorothy Davies had been captured by the magic of films with their fascinating narratives that delight and entertain. Continue reading
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Tagged 1812 Theatre, arts, Ferntree Gully Arts Society, film
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Public art to transform Ferntree Gully Village
Public art will be installed at key locations in Ferntree Gully Village. Continue reading
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Tagged arts, Ferntree Gully, Knox Council, Village
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New artwork in Ferntree Gully Village
It’s all part of the Ferntree Gully Placemaking Plan, Knox Council’s initiative to transform Ferntree Gully Village. Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading
‘Art in the Afternoon’
Demonstrations by talented artists from six Arts Societies, with different techniques and mediums. Entry by gold coin donation. Come along and be inspired. All welcome.
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Foothills Art Trail Exhibition
If you’ve enjoyed the recent Foothills Art Trail, you now have the opportunity to purchase your favourite artworks. Continue reading
Knox Art Show
The Knox Art Show returns this November as a virtual event! Featuring a great selection of works from local and regional artists, in a variety of styles and subjects. For more information, visit http://www.knoxartshow.org.au
Upwey Archies 2021
Good news! The annual Upwey Archies is on again! Inspired by the Archibald Prize, the Upwey Archies is an annual community portrait event organised by Upwey Community Group, in partnership with Burrinja Cultural Centre. A sensational opportunity for local aspiring … Continue reading
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Foothills Art Trail: A treasure hunt for the mind and body
These hidden gems are mapped out along the Foothills Art Trail, some hiding in plain sight, waiting for the discerning eye to seek them out. Continue reading