Exhibitions

1x4

11 Aug 2022 Museums use objects to tell stories. It sounds simple but it’s complicated. 

Objects can tell multiple stories from many points of view. So, who chooses the story? Which story is the truth? In museums, curators choose an interpretation but 1x4 turns this upside down.

Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, 35-37 Castella St, Lilydale 3140

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Hidden Stillness

11 Aug 2022 Hidden Stillness is inspired by the Yarra Valley’s stunning landscape, which provides the impetus for Buffey’s artwork.

Arts Centre, Warburton, 3409 Warburton Highway, Warburton 3799

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Mists and Shadows by Rebecca Murray

11 Aug 2022 How do legacies of the past continue to influence our relationships with land today?

‘Mists and Shadows’ uses cyanotype photographic processes to explore time, place, belonging and un-belonging in the ash ranges of Victoria and beyond.

Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, 35-37 Castella Street, Lilydale 3140

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Power and the People

11 Aug 2022 The exhibition celebrates the 150th anniversary of the setting up of local government in the Yarra Ranges. Each organisation has chosen one example in their community to show how the partnership between the people and local government has create facilities their community still enjoys today.

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Sassafras Art Walk

11 Aug 2022 On this trail you will come across some artworks which have been installed as part of Yarra Ranges Council’s Outdoor Activation program and to celebrate a newly upgraded section of the RidgeWalk project. The artworks will be in place until September

Solitaire Track, Sassafras 3787

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Quinquepartite so far

11 Aug 2022 Yarra Ranges artist Rebecca Wolske uses textiles, thread and machine to create stories in cloth. Rebecca will be exhibiting many of her pieces under the one roof at The Memo- Healesville.

The Memo, Healesville, 235 Maroondah Highway, Healesville 3777

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Museum After Dark

08 Sep 2022 The museum comes alive after dark. In partnership with YAVA, experience four extraordinary artists performing with exclusive access to exhibitions and activities.

Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, 35-37 Castella Street, Lilydale 3140

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Hard Place/Good Place: Yarra Ranges

28 Sep 2022 As our environment changes, so does our experience.

Hard Place/Good Place is a creative research project, focusing on lived experiences of being in a ‘hard place’ or a ‘good place’, through a collection of personal and community stories, told through Augmented Reality [AR] experiences.

Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, 35-37 Castella Street, Lilydale 3140

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Lost in Serenity by Lucinda Makin

28 Sep 2022 As part of The Big Anxiety program across Yarra Ranges, Lucinda Makin’s Lost in Serenity considers the mechanisms we use to ground ourselves, to find places of calm and serenity. Learn to take a breath, let the mind wander somewhere safe, and just be.

The Memo Gallery, 235 Maroondah Highway, Healesville 3777

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Sincerely Survivor – Film Screening and Q&A

04 Oct 2022 Dancers take on the role of pilgrims, exploring asylums of old.

Grace Dance Company presents Sincerely Survivor the Dance Film at The Big Anxiety Festival 2022, exploring an arts-based research enquiry into the mental health system and its need for reform.

Burrinja, 351 Glenfern Road, Upwey 3158

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