The exhibition Void deals with many different aspects of Indigenous Culture. This guide seeks to provide you with basic building blocks to create a culturally safe, authentic base for starting a wonderful learning experience for your students.
In this unique opportunity, Prue Venables will be discussing her work currently on display at the Gallery.
Acclaimed Australian ceramicist Prue Venables is the ninth artist in the Australian Design Centre’s series Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft. Her major body of work for this touring exhibition explores the significance of everyday objects through multiple sequences of forms in porcelain, with additional elements in metal and wood.
We acknowledge and extend our appreciation to the Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung People, the Traditional Owners of the land. We pay our respects to leaders and Elders past, present and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and the hopes of all Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Peoples.
Peta Clancy is a descendent of the Bangerang Nation from the Murray Goulburn area south-eastern Australia. Peta Clancy is a Senior Lectur
Read moreHear from our curator, Emma Busowsky Cox, as she deliberates on the Bendigo Art Gallery historic courts. Emma discusses the history of the courts, its architecture, the choice of the wall colour as well as our historic collection and how it is displayed.
The void is a multifaceted concept, not simply of presence and absence, but a place that exists between distinct worldviews, is occupied
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Bookings are now closed for this event.
This family friendly Zoom online workshop is all about exploration, wellbeing and fun. It includes a range of short and active drawing activities led by artists and educators from Bendigo Art Gallery - Libby Noblet and Margot Feast.
Activities include:
The Workshop
Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft \ Prue Venables presents an outstanding body of work by one of Australia’s greates
Read moreThe Paul Guest Prize is a biennial award and exhibitio
Read moreArt historian Claire Bishop observed that museums and galleries are an expression of what we consider culturally important, and that they also offer a space to reflect upon these values. A collection of works of art that has been built over time offers fascinating insights into what society has valued at particular points in history, as well as an opportunity to (re)consider the ways these works resonate today.
