What to Expect
Immerse yourself in a captivating exhibition that explores the delicate balance between natural and man-made materials. This mixed media and sculpture showcase invites you to reflect on themes of sustainability, feminism, and environmental change through thought-provoking artworks.
Discover how traditional notions of the female artist are challenged and redefined, with practices like collecting and preserving highlighted as vital cultural and ecological acts. The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to engage with contemporary issues through artistic expression.
Whether you're an art lover or simply curious, this exhibition promises to inspire and provoke meaningful conversations about what we celebrate, preserve, and discard in our world.
Activity Details
The exhibition runs for one day only on Monday, 31 August 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00. It is hosted at the Glen Eira City Council Gallery, specifically in Gallery Two.
Visitors can expect a range of mixed media works including pressed seaweed, watercolour, pen, and gold leaf pieces, such as Bridget McDermott's "Substrate and Drift".
This event is suitable for adults and families interested in art, culture, and environmental themes. It offers a reflective and educational experience that can spark meaningful discussions with school-aged children.
Location and Access
The exhibition is located at Glen Eira City Council Gallery, Gallery Two, at the corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield, Victoria.
The venue is accessible by public transport and has facilities to accommodate visitors comfortably. Parking and other amenities are available nearby.
For directions and further details, visitors can view the map on the Glen Eira City Council website or contact the council directly.
Important Information
Please note the exhibition is open only on the specified date and hours. Arriving early is recommended to fully enjoy the artworks without crowds.
The gallery encourages respectful viewing and photography policies may apply; please check on arrival.
This event is organized by Glen Eira City Council, which can be contacted for accessibility needs or other inquiries.
Booking and Prices
Admission to the exhibition is free, making it an accessible cultural outing for families and individuals alike.
No prior booking is required, but visitors are encouraged to check the council’s website for any updates or changes to the event schedule.
Donations or support for future exhibitions may be welcomed but are not mandatory.