What to Expect
Immerse yourself in a thought-provoking exhibition that explores the delicate balance between natural and man-made materials. This event invites you to reflect on themes of sustainability, feminism, and cultural preservation through captivating mixed media and sculpture works.
Discover how traditional notions of the female artist are challenged and redefined, with a focus on collecting and preserving as vital acts of ecological and feminist expression. Each piece encourages contemplation on what is preserved, celebrated, or discarded in our world.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or curious about environmental themes, this exhibition offers a rich, engaging experience for adults and families alike.
Activity Details
The exhibition features a diverse range of artworks including pressed seaweed, watercolour, pen, and gold leaf creations by artists like Bridget McDermott. It is a one-day event held on Friday, 14 August 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00.
Visitors can expect to spend ample time exploring the gallery's two spaces, engaging with the artworks and their underlying messages. The event is suitable for parents looking for a meaningful cultural outing with their school-aged children.
No prior booking is required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy the exhibition at your own pace.
Location and Access
The exhibition takes place at Glen Eira City Council Gallery — Gallery Two, located at the corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield, Victoria.
The gallery is accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby. It is a welcoming space designed to accommodate visitors of all ages and abilities.
For directions and more details, visitors can view the map on the Glen Eira City Council website or contact the council directly.
Important Information
Please note that the event runs for one day only, so plan your visit accordingly to make the most of this unique exhibition.
Photography policies and any COVID-19 safety measures will be in place as per gallery guidelines, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Parents are encouraged to discuss the themes with their children to enhance understanding and engagement with the artworks.
Booking and Prices
Admission to the exhibition is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for families and individuals alike.
No advance booking is necessary, allowing for spontaneous visits during gallery opening hours.
For further information or special group visits, contact Glen Eira City Council via email or phone.