An intimate artist-led creative exchange with Victorian State Ballet creatives sharing stories and inspiration.
Thursday 6 August 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Corner Walker and, Robinson St, Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
$8
Experience a unique evening where conversation becomes your canvas. Creatives from the Victorian State Ballet will share candid insights into their artistic practice, influences, and rituals. You are invited to respond creatively by sketching the speaker, objects, or atmosphere, regardless of your drawing skill.
This event is designed to spark curiosity and creative instinct in a welcoming space for adults aged 18 and over. Materials are provided, and refreshments will be served to enhance your experience.
Cultural Sketch is part of the ongoing creative RISE programs supporting skill sharing and storytelling within the arts community. This session focuses on presence and expression rather than technical ability. It offers a rare opportunity to connect with artists and explore your creativity in an informal setting.
Please note, this event does not include a ballet performance. However, the Victorian State Ballet will perform "Aladdin" at the Drum Theatre on 8-9 August.
The event takes place at the Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, located at the corner of Walker and Robinson streets in Dandenong. The venue is accessible and welcoming, providing a comfortable environment for creative engagement.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy to attend this evening of artistic exchange.
This event is strictly for adults aged 18 and over. Respect, tolerance, and inclusion are core values; any discriminatory or harmful behavior will not be tolerated.
Registrations are essential due to limited spaces, and the event carries a modest fee. Materials and refreshments are included in the ticket price.
Cultural Sketch is part of a broader series aimed at fostering creative skills and community connection through the arts.
Tickets cost $8 per person and must be booked in advance to secure your place. Booking details are available through the Greater Dandenong Council arts contact.
This affordable price includes all materials and refreshments, making it a great value creative night out for parents looking to engage with the arts scene.
