Join Visual Arts Coordinator Katy Mitchell to spend time in the current exhibitions, engaging in guided intentional slow looking exercises, including conversational prompts or observational drawing. → No experience required → Materials provided → Phone-free event: …
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During this 2 hour life drawing class, artist Bev Isaac will guide you through timed warm-up and extended exercises and techniques to capture the human form. Bev will provide instruction and support throughout the class. All …
We’re raising funds to purchase new artworks by living artists and ensure the TAMA Collection remains dynamic, inclusive, and reflective of contemporary practice. Every dollar raised up to $5000 between now and 22nd October will be …
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Resuming on Thursday 5th February 2026! A friendly monthly gathering for lovers of stitching, on the first Thursday of the month, 1 – 3pm. Bring your embroidery, sewing, knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, any textiles project – we’d …
Stitch, Knit & Don’t Quit is here for 2026! Ararat Women’s Shed is delighted to announce our first sewing and craft nights of the year – kindly hosted at Ararat Gallery TAMA. Dates: Wednesday 29 April …
Ararat Gallery TAMA’s Mini Makers Art Club is designed especially for preschoolers and toddlers. Each session includes singing, story reading and a guided craft activity designed to develop creative expression and fine motor skills in a …
The Stan Kelly Art Group was founded in 1981 when one of Ararat’s most important artistic sons, Stan Kelly OAM, began teaching watercolour painting at the Ararat Town Hall’s Art Craft Workshop (now the Ararat Arts …
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We warmly invite families to venture into Ararat Gallery TAMA’s Studio for some creative fun! We will have various art-making activities set-up to explore – children will have the opportunity to get hands-on with textiles, beading, …
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These sessions are designed for older kids – ages 8 and up – who would enjoy a focussed, hands-on activity to learn new skills in a quiet space of the Gallery. During these sessions, young artists …
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1001 Nights! Scheherazade weaves her tales through Rimsky-Korsakov’s epic work. In true Inventi style, they take on the challenge of arranging this large scale work for small ensemble. Rich storytelling paired with incredible music, this concert …
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Join artist Susan Wirth in conversation with Ararat Gallery TAMA Coordinator Katy Mitchell to celebrate the opening of Susan’s exhibition Sleeping, Dreaming, Waking, on Saturday 12th September 2026, 2pm – 4pm. Sleeping, Dreaming, Waking is a …
We warmly invite families to venture into Ararat Gallery TAMA’s Studio for some creative fun! We will have various art-making activities set-up to explore – children will have the opportunity to get hands on with textiles, …
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NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth. Ararat Rural City Council invites the community to …
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We warmly invite families to venture into Ararat Gallery TAMA’s Studio for some creative fun! We will have various art-making activities set-up to explore – children will have the opportunity to get hands on with painting, …
Join us for an Artist Talk with Dr Jelina Haines, in conjunction with JamFactory ICON Aunty Ellen Trevorrow: Weaving Through Time on Saturday 18th April at 2pm. JamFactory’s ICON series celebrates the achievements of South Australia’s …
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Join us for an Artist Talk presented by Harriet Goodall on Friday 13th March 2026, 11am – 12pm. Harriet Goodall is an Australian fibre sculptor who transforms natural and reclaimed materials into expressive, large-scale works exploring …