Slow Art Collective in the Park

What to Expect

Experience the magic of creating art together in a beautiful outdoor setting. Slow Art Collective invites you to be part of a live art installation that evolves over several weeks, encouraging hands-on participation from all ages. This is a unique chance to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Summer in the Park festival while contributing to a meaningful artistic process.

The project focuses on environmental sustainability and collaboration, blending creativity with community spirit. Visitors can watch the artwork grow each week and even add their own touch to the structure.

Whether you visit on a Friday evening or during the week, the installation offers a peaceful and inspiring environment to connect with art and nature.

Activity Details

This event runs every Friday from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm between January 30 and February 27, 2026, with helpers available to guide participants during these times. The installation remains accessible daily throughout the Summer in the Park period for ongoing enjoyment.

Slow Art Collective is led by artists Chaco Kato and Dylan Martorell, who emphasize slow, process-driven art that values cultural exchange over commercial gain. This project highlights DIY culture, material ethics, and environmental responsibility.

Participants of all ages are welcome to join in, making it a perfect family outing that combines creativity with community engagement.

Location and Access

The event takes place at Camberwell Civic Precinct gardens, located on Camberwell Road, Camberwell VIC 3124. The precinct is a welcoming outdoor space ideal for families and community gatherings.

Accessible by public transport and with ample parking nearby, the location is convenient for local residents and visitors alike. The gardens provide a safe and open environment for children to explore and create.

Visitors can enjoy the festival atmosphere while participating in the art installation or simply observing the evolving artwork.

Important Information

This is a free event open to the public, encouraging community participation without any prior booking required. Helpers will be present on Fridays to assist and facilitate the creative process.

The project emphasizes sustainability and ethical art practices, so materials used are environmentally conscious and safe for all ages.

Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities and be prepared for variable weather conditions.

Booking and Prices

There is no cost to attend or participate in this event. No bookings are necessary; simply drop in during the designated times or visit anytime to view the installation.

This accessibility ensures that families can easily fit this creative experience into their schedules without any financial or logistical barriers.

Enjoy a free, enriching cultural activity that fosters creativity and community connection throughout the summer season.