Confined 17
An evocative exhibition showcasing artworks by First Nations people who have experienced incarceration in Victoria.
Details
Saturday 9 May 2026
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
Free
An evocative exhibition showcasing artworks by First Nations people who have experienced incarceration in Victoria.
Saturday 9 May 2026
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
Free
Visitors will experience a range of visual artworks created by participants in The Torch’s Indigenous Arts in Prisons and Community program. The exhibition highlights the resilience and voices of First Nations artists, providing a space for reflection and understanding. Expect to be moved by the stories told through acrylic paintings and other mediums, each piece directly supporting the artist.
The event is family-friendly and suitable for anyone interested in cultural heritage, social justice, and Indigenous art. It is a unique chance to support community-led initiatives aimed at reducing re-offending and fostering wellbeing.
The exhibition runs for one afternoon, on Saturday, 9 May 2026, from 13:00 to 17:00. It is hosted at the Glen Eira City Council Gallery, located at the corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads in Caulfield.
All artworks are available for purchase, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to the artists. This ensures that your support has a meaningful impact on the lives of the creators and their communities.
The Glen Eira City Council Gallery is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for visitors. The venue is situated in Caulfield, Victoria, at the intersection of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads.
Parking and accessibility information is available on the Glen Eira City Council website. The gallery is committed to providing an inclusive space for all visitors, including those with disabilities.
Please note that the event is a one-day exhibition and does not require prior booking. However, arriving early is recommended to fully enjoy the artworks and engage with the program.
The exhibition supports cultural education and community wellbeing, making it an enriching experience for parents and children alike. Visitors are encouraged to respect the stories and cultural significance represented.
Admission to the exhibition is free, making it an accessible cultural outing for families and community members. Purchasing artworks is optional but highly encouraged to support the artists.
For more information, contact Glen Eira City Council via email or phone, or visit their official website. This event is part of a broader program dedicated to Indigenous arts and community healing.