Engage with First Nations stories and art at Glen Eira City Council Gallery on 28 May 2026.
Thursday 28 May 2026
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
Free
Experience a unique opportunity to hear from The Torch’s Creative Director, Kent Morris, alongside a featured exhibition artist. This floor talk offers insightful perspectives on the powerful themes explored in the Confined 17 exhibition, which highlights the stories and culture of First Nations people who have experienced incarceration in Victoria.
Enjoy live painting sessions by a Torch artist each weekend during the exhibition, providing a dynamic and interactive art experience. This event is designed for adults interested in cultural heritage and contemporary Indigenous art.
Immerse yourself in a meaningful conversation that connects art, history, and community voices in a welcoming gallery setting.
The floor talk will take place on Thursday, 28 May 2026, from 13:00 to 14:00. It is a free event but requires bookings, which open on 1 May 2026.
The session will feature discussions about the exhibition’s themes and the creative process behind the artworks. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the lived experiences shared through this powerful collection.
Ideal for parents seeking culturally enriching activities for themselves or older children, this event offers a thoughtful way to engage with important social issues through art.
The event is held at Glen Eira City Council Gallery, located at the corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield, Victoria.
The gallery is accessible by public transport and has clear onsite signage to guide visitors. Parking and other amenities are available nearby.
This central location makes it easy for families in the Melbourne area to attend and enjoy a cultural outing.
Bookings are essential and open from 1 May 2026, so plan ahead to secure your place.
The event is suitable for adults; parents should consider the content before bringing children.
The floor talk is part of the broader Confined 17 exhibition, which runs concurrently with live painting sessions on weekends.
For any inquiries, contact the gallery via email at arts@gleneira.vic.gov.au.
This is a free event, making it an accessible cultural experience for all.
Bookings are required to manage attendance and ensure a quality experience for all participants.
Reserve your spot online through the Glen Eira City Council website once bookings open on 1 May 2026.
Take advantage of this no-cost opportunity to connect with Indigenous art and stories in a supportive community environment.
