Explore a mixed media and sculpture exhibition addressing sustainability, feminism, and our evolving relationship with the environment.
Tuesday 1 September 2026
9:00am - 5:00pm
Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
Free
Step into a captivating exhibition that explores the intricate relationship between natural and man-made materials through mixed media and sculpture. This event invites you and your family to reflect on themes of sustainability, feminism, and environmental change in a thought-provoking and artistic way.
Experience artworks that challenge traditional ideas about female artists by celebrating collecting and preserving as vital cultural and ecological acts. It's a unique opportunity to engage with art that speaks to contemporary issues and invites deep reflection.
Whether you are an art lover or curious about environmental themes, this exhibition offers a rich and meaningful experience for parents and children alike.
The exhibition runs for one day only, providing a focused and immersive experience. It features a variety of artworks including pressed seaweed, watercolour, pen, and gold leaf pieces that highlight the delicate balance between nature and human influence.
Visitors can expect to see works like Bridget McDermott's "Substrate and Drift," which beautifully combines natural elements with artistic expression. This event is suitable for families looking to inspire creativity and environmental awareness in their children.
The exhibition is curated to encourage thoughtful discussion and appreciation of feminist perspectives in art, making it an enriching outing for parents and school-aged children.
The event 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 a welcoming environment for families.
Parking is available nearby, and the venue is equipped to accommodate visitors with accessibility needs. Maps and directions can be found on the Glen Eira City Council website.
This central location makes it easy to combine your visit with other local activities or a family lunch in the area.
The exhibition is open on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00. Please note the event is a single-day exhibition, so plan your visit accordingly.
Photography policies and any COVID-19 safety measures will be in place as per current guidelines, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Parents are encouraged to engage their children in discussions about the themes presented to enhance the educational value of the visit.
Admission to the exhibition is free, making it an accessible cultural outing for families. No prior booking is required, allowing for flexible visit times throughout the day.
Additional information and updates can be found by contacting Glen Eira City Council or visiting their official website.
Take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a meaningful and inspiring art experience with your children without any cost.
