Life Drawing | David Leith
Dec
11
to Dec 18

Life Drawing | David Leith

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Each Thursday the MJAC Drawing studio welcomes artists and beginners to hone their life drawing skills. These self-directed sessions feature a professional model and follow a traditional life drawing structure of timed poses in a supportive environment. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these flexible sessions provide the perfect opportunity to unlock your potential and deepen your understanding of the human figure.

Every Thurs | 10am - 1pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$22 | $20 MAC Inc. Members | Bring preferred materials

Places are limited to 12 people, bookings essential.

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Midland Minecraft Camp: Screen Time with Purpose | Presented by Mind Buzz
Jan
15
9:30 AM09:30

Midland Minecraft Camp: Screen Time with Purpose | Presented by Mind Buzz

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Get ready to turn gaming into growth! Join Mind Buzz in Midland for a full day of "screen time with purpose" where we use Java Minecraft to teach leadership, teamwork, and creative problem-solving.

Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 9:30am - 3:30pm | Suitable for ages 7-14

Tickets: $79.00 | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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Fringe 2026
Jan
21
to Feb 15

Fringe 2026

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Midland Junction Arts Centre is excited to host a variety of Fringe Festival shows in 2026. From musical performances to comedy and theatre, there is something for everyone.

We welcome you to explore our curated program.

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SATURDAY WHEEL THROWING | ROBYN SINCLAIR
Jan
31
to Mar 28

SATURDAY WHEEL THROWING | ROBYN SINCLAIR

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Join us on Saturdays to learn the art of wheel throwing with experienced ceramicist Robyn Sinclair. In this series of eight, 3-hour workshops you will experience the joy of hands-on pottery, with bisque and glaze firings included to transform your creations into stunning, kiln-fired masterpieces. This term program is perfect for beginners and those eager to refine their skills.

Saturdays 31 Jan - 28 Mar 2026 | 12 - 3pm | Suitable for 18 yrs +

Last throwing day 14 Mar, no class 21 Mar to allow pieces to dry & bisque firing, glazing in the final week 28 Mar. Sessions: 8

$455 | $409.50 MAC Inc. Members

Early Bird Special: 5 - 19 Dec $409.50 | $368.55 MAC Inc.

Participants to bring an apron and towel. 1/2 bag clay provided.

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THURSDAY EVENING WHEEL THROWING | GREG CROWE
Feb
5
to Apr 2

THURSDAY EVENING WHEEL THROWING | GREG CROWE

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Learn the art of wheel throwing with renowned ceramicist Greg Crowe. In this series of eight, 3-hour workshops you will learn essential pottery skills like trimming, handle attachment, glazing and decoration to create your own kiln-fired masterpieces.

Thursdays 5 Feb - 2 Apr 2026 I 6 – 9pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

Last throwing 19 Mar, no class 26 Mar (drying & bisque firing), Last session Glazing 2 April. Sessions: 8.

$455 | $409.50 MAC Inc. Members

Early Bird Special: 5 - 19 Dec $409.50 | $368.55 MAC Inc. Members

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Like old times ... with new songs | Presented by Vocal 4
Dec
7
2:00 PM14:00

Like old times ... with new songs | Presented by Vocal 4

This performance brings together four of Perth’s finest singers, Sue Bluck, Kerry Byrom-Carter, Annie Neil and Jenny Wrenn, to create a new group, Vocal 4. Refurbishing and rearranging some old favourites and new discoveries, these remarkable women will move easily through Swing, Latin, Pop and Soul, demonstrating the diversity of popular music. Denis Follington: Musical Director.

Sun 7 Dec 2025 | 2 - 3pm or 6-7pm

$35 general admission | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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WILDFLOWER COLLAGE AND STITCH | ANGELA FEROLLA
Dec
6
10:30 AM10:30

WILDFLOWER COLLAGE AND STITCH | ANGELA FEROLLA

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Create a wildflower textile while learning the art of collage, applique and stitch in this half day workshop with costume designer Angela Ferolla.

Sat 6 Dec | 10.30am - 2.30pm | Suitable for 15+ yrs

$65 | $58.50 MAC Inc. Members | Materials provided

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LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - PM
Nov
30
1:30 PM13:30

LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - PM

Join hills artist Ric Burkitt for a short session to loosen up and explore landscape painting using acrylic. Ric will explain his process of capturing mood as you create a painting study of ‘where the land meets the sky’.

Sun 30 Nov | 1.30 - 3pm | 18yrs+

$70 | $63 MAC Inc. Members

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FREE CONCERT I COMMUNITY CHAMBER COLLECTIVE
Nov
30
1:00 PM13:00

FREE CONCERT I COMMUNITY CHAMBER COLLECTIVE

Enjoy a free Sunday of arts and music at Midland Junction Arts Centre as we celebrate our annual Open Day. Explore the centre’s exhibitions, studios, shop, demonstrations and workshops and then relax in the leafy courtyard to the sounds of chamber music from across the ages as the Community Chamber Collective presents Simply Strings, a free concert featuring classic and contemporary pieces.

Sun 30 Nov | 1 - 2.30pm

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The Importance of Native Grasses
Nov
30
12:15 PM12:15

The Importance of Native Grasses

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Join Una Bell, environmental enthusiast and WA Herbarium Research Associate, as she discusses the importance of the native grasses of the Swan Coastal Plain and Perth hills.

Sun 30 Nov | 12.15 - 12.45pm | 16+ yrs

Free | Registrations essential

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LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - AM
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - AM

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Join hills artist Ric Burkitt for a short session to loosen up and explore landscape painting using acrylic. Ric will explain his process of capturing mood as you create a painting study of ‘where the land meets the sky’.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 12.30pm | 18yrs+

$70 | $63 MAC Inc. Members

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Midland Junction Arts Centre Open Day
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00
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Midland Junction Arts Centre Open Day

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Visit Midland Junction Arts Centre on Sunday 30 November to explore free exhibitions and get creative with local artists in drop-in sessions, demonstrations and workshops.

Sun 30 Nov 2025 | 11am - 2:30pm | All Ages

Free Event | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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SCULPTURAL VESSELS | FIONA GAVINO
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

SCULPTURAL VESSELS | FIONA GAVINO

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In this one-day workshop, be guided by renowned fibre artist Fiona Gavino who will teach you an intuitive approach to creating sculptural forms and vessels using cane and random weaving. No prior basketry experience or creative practice experience necessary. After your weaving session, explore what is on offer as part of MJAC’s annual Open Day.

Sun 30 Nov 2025 | 11am - 2pm | Suitable for 18+

$65 | $58.50 MAC Inc. Members | Materials provided

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Large Pot Throwing Demonstration
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

Large Pot Throwing Demonstration

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Visit Midland Junction Arts Centre’s ceramic studio and learn the art of large pot throwing as you watch local ceramist Lee Woodcock create a form using the coil and throw method.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2.30pm

Free Drop-in | No booking required

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STORE - ARTIST DEMONSTRATION
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

STORE - ARTIST DEMONSTRATION

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Drop in and see ‘’What’s in Store’’ at Midland Junction Arts Centre. New retail supplier and emerging artist Josi Svendsen will be demonstrating her painting techniques on the Veranda, inviting people to have a chat while she creates a painting of the endangered Red-Tailed Cockatoo.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2pm | All Ages

Free drop-in | No booking required

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MAKE A BEE HOTEL
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

MAKE A BEE HOTEL

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Learn about the importance of creating habitats for native species as environmentalist Cathy Levett shows you how to create a bee hotel to take home to add to your garden.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2.30pm

Free Drop-in | No booking required

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CREATE A HABITAT
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

CREATE A HABITAT

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The Perth Hills is home to plants of prey and special rocky environments found nowhere else in the world. Join artists Kaitlyn Elsegood and Leanne Bray to create a paper Sundew and add to the sculptural granite outcrop installation.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2.30pm | All ages | Front Garden

Free Drop-in | No Bookings Required

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 ARTIST AND CURATOR TALK | VESSELS
Nov
9
1:00 PM13:00

ARTIST AND CURATOR TALK | VESSELS

Join MAC Inc. Artistic Program Manager Jess Knight for a curatorial tour of Vessels, featuring artists Fiona Gavino, Philip Noakes FIPG and Martien van Zuilen as they discuss their processes and works in Vessels.

Sun 9 Nov | 11am - 12pm | Suitable for 16yrs+

$5 | $4.50 MAC Inc. Members | Bookings Essential

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FREE CONCERT I COMMUNITY CHAMBER COLLECTIVE
Nov
9
1:00 PM13:00

FREE CONCERT I COMMUNITY CHAMBER COLLECTIVE

Enjoy a free Sunday of arts and music at Midland Junction Arts Centre.

Explore Vessels on show in the gallery, then immerse yourself in an afternoon of chamber music from across the ages as the Community Chamber Collective presents Chronology, a free concert featuring classic and contemporary music-through-time.

Sun 9 Nov | 1 - 2.30pm

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TOTE BAG SCREEN PRINTING
Nov
6
2:00 PM14:00

TOTE BAG SCREEN PRINTING

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Get creative and join the Open Day festivities with a fun and interactive screen-printing workshop. Print your very own tote bag to take home. Celebrate Open Day by adding your unique touch to our building’s image and logo and enjoy this hands-on opportunity to explore your artistic side.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2.30pm

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Macario | Presented by Papalote Australia Inc.
Nov
2
4:30 PM16:30

Macario | Presented by Papalote Australia Inc.

Papalote Australia, is pleased to present the theatrical adaptation of the classic Mexican novel "Macario" written by Bruno Traven (1913).
Macario is a humble woodcutter and street sweeper, who lives obsessed with the hardships of his poverty and the fear of death. Due to the precarious situation always on the verge of hunger that he and his family live, he begins to yearn to be able to enjoy just eating without having to share it with anyone. This performance will be spoken in Spanish with English subtitles.

Sun 2 Nov 2025 | 4:30pm - 6:15pm

$38 general admission | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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Silk screen with drawing fluid I Oct School Holidays
Oct
8
10:00 AM10:00

Silk screen with drawing fluid I Oct School Holidays

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Unleash your creativity in this hands-on school holiday workshop to design a stencil of your favourite animal and bring it to life with drawing fluid and screen filler. Print your own t-shirt or tote bag and experiment printing your design on paper Bring a clean, prewashed cotton t-shirt and an A4 animal printout.

Wed 8 Oct 2025 | 10am - 1:30pm | Suitable for 10 -18yrs

$40 | $36 MAC Inc. Members | Materials provided, participants to bring a clean, prewashed cotton t-shirt and an A4 animal printout.

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RIPAIRIAN | LIVESTREAM EVENT
Oct
5
1:00 PM13:00

RIPAIRIAN | LIVESTREAM EVENT

Midland Junction Arts Centre presents Ripairian, an immersive exhibition and performance led by Vahri McKenzie and Gemma Ben-Ary celebrating Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) through riverwork, performance and community connection.

Experience the Ripairian installation, followed by live music with Michael Terren in the Auditorium, as he accompanies a live-streamed performance from the river.

Sun 28 Sep 2025 OR Sun 5 Oct 2025

1pm - 2:30pm | All ages welcome

$20 | $18 MAC Inc. Members

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Capturing the Moment - Mould Making & Casting | Emma Craig | OCT SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Oct
2
10:30 AM10:30

Capturing the Moment - Mould Making & Casting | Emma Craig | OCT SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

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Explore low relief plaster casting using everyday objects. This workshop for beginners introduces mould-making basics and casting techniques to create sculptural forms that capture surface texture, detail, and the tactile qualities of materials.

Thu 2 Oct 2025 | 10:30am - 2pm | Suitable for 10 - 18 yrs

$45 | $40.50 MAC Inc. Members

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Silk screen with stencils I Odile Bell
Sep
28
11:00 AM11:00

Silk screen with stencils I Odile Bell

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Join WA printmaker Odile Bell for a 3hour workshop to master the art of screen printing with hand-cut stencils, transferring designs onto textiles, paper, and tote bags. Elevate your creative practice as you learn essential techniques like heat-setting, tips for professional results, and setting up a home workspace. A detailed booklet is provided.    

Sun 28 Sep 2025 | 11am-2pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$110 | $100 MAC Inc. Members

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 Content Machine: Creating Original Work with Purpose | Presented by 4U Foundation
Sep
25
9:00 AM09:00

Content Machine: Creating Original Work with Purpose | Presented by 4U Foundation

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Immerse yourself in an engaging workshop sure to prepare you to deliver fun, engaging, and empowering drama sessions. This workshop provides hours of practical application for creating original theatre scenes with youth or community. Learn by playing with the 4U team! We will also discuss how to link these scene creation to any educational subject or community issue you would like to explore as well as social emotional learning, confidence, and creativity building.

Thu 25 Sep 2025 | 9am - 2:30pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$250 per person | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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Games, Games, Games: Fill Your Drama Games Toolbox | Presented by 4U Foundation
Sep
24
9:00 AM09:00

Games, Games, Games: Fill Your Drama Games Toolbox | Presented by 4U Foundation

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Immerse yourself in an engaging workshop that will prepare you to deliver fun, engaging, and empowering drama sessions. Experience practical application for using theatre games, brain breaks, and creative prompts with groups. Learn by playing with the 4U team! We will also discuss how to link these activities to social emotional learning, confidence, and creativity building, as well as Theatre in Education situations.

Wed 24 Sep 2025 | 9am - 2:30pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$250 per person | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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ARTISTIC PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY | JOSH WELLS
Sep
21
11:00 AM11:00

ARTISTIC PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY | JOSH WELLS

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Learn the art of creative portrait photography from Award Winning Photographer Josh Wells. In this workshop learn to build rapport with your sitter all while managing camera settings, framing, and exposure.

This offering focuses on portraiture that captures the uniqueness of the subject and develops the distinct voice of the photographer. Gain the tools to photograph everyday people, not just models, balancing both the pragmatic aspects of camera settings with the creative vision.

In order to understand and experience both sides of a portrait sitting, participants will experience being both photographer and subject.

Participants are to bring their own camera of any brand or model, including phone cameras.

Sun 21 Sep 2025 | 11am – 2 pm | Suitable for ages 16+

$65 | $58.50 MAC Inc. Members

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WHO'S COMING TO DINNER?
Sep
20
6:00 PM18:00

WHO'S COMING TO DINNER?

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Join guest speakers, exhibiting artists and our International Artist-in-residence for a feast of food, conversation and ideas. MAC Inc.’s Who’s Coming to Dinner? event brings together artists and community to celebrate the work presented in four major MAC Inc. exhibitions curated to complement the Australian Ceramics Triennale.

Sat 20 Sep | 6-8:30pm | Suitable for ages 18+

$55 | $50 MAC Inc. Members | Bookings essential

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GRIDS: RHYTHMS IN CLAY MASTERCLASS | SAKSHI AGARWAL
Sep
20
11:00 AM11:00

GRIDS: RHYTHMS IN CLAY MASTERCLASS | SAKSHI AGARWAL

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Explore the art of rhythmic grids in this hands-on masterclass with international artist in residence Sakshi Agarwal. Using your own leather-hard vessel, learn to design and carve precise, flowing patterns that bring depth, movement, and visual harmony. This workshop is for early to mid-career ceramic artists eager to expand their surface design vocabulary and explore meditative mark-making. Participants need to bring a leather-hard vessel in any mid to high-fire clay body.

Sat 20 Sep | 11am-2pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$110 | $100 MAC Inc. Members

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Ultimate 'Play' Date | Presented by 4U Foundation
Sep
20
9:00 AM09:00

Ultimate 'Play' Date | Presented by 4U Foundation

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Join experienced Teaching Artists David and Ariana for a day to celebrate our creative community.  We will offer age-appropriate rotating classes in Improvisation, Scene Work, Music and Story making for all levels of experience! 

Sat 20 Sep 2025 | 9am - 6pm | Suitable for All Ages, class times vary.

$5 per person | Midland Junction Arts Centre

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Pride in Disability Midland| PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF SWAN
Sep
19
5:00 PM17:00

Pride in Disability Midland| PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF SWAN

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Come join us at the Midland Junction Arts Centre for an event filled with celebration and empowerment! This community-focused gathering features a lived experience panel sharing powerful stories, insights, and advocacy journeys. Enjoy a small maker’s market showcasing local talent, plus nibbles and networking in a welcoming, accessible space. Whether you're part of the community, a supporter, or a service provider, this is a chance to connect, learn, and celebrate Pride in Disability.

Fri 19 Sep 2025 | 5pm - 7pm

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CARVE YOUR STORY THROUGH SGRAFFITO | SAKSHI AGARWAL
Sep
14
11:30 AM11:30

CARVE YOUR STORY THROUGH SGRAFFITO | SAKSHI AGARWAL

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Join international artist in residence Sakshi Agarwal for this reflective clay workshop exploring personal expression through Sgraffito. Participants carve their own stories into clay, using rhythm, repetition and mark-making to uncover inner narratives through surface and gesture. This workshop is suitable for all levels and emphasizes presence over perfection, offering a tactile space for reflection, expression, and quiet inner mapping.

Sun 14 Sep | 11.30am – 2pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$85 | $76.50 MAC Inc. Members | Materials provided

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MAKERS' FILM FESTIVAL
Sep
13
7:00 PM19:00

MAKERS' FILM FESTIVAL

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Midland Junction Arts Centre is delighted to present the Makers’ Film Festival, an international short film festival with a focus on craft – makers, making and materials.

This edition features 14 films from 8 countries including collaborations from Australia, Canada, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa, United Kingdom, and USA. Selected from a worldwide call out, the final set of films includes a wide variety of genres as well as craft practices and materials from organic fashion to incense-making, terrazzo tiles to glass, ceramics, puppetry and automata, to name a few.

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Sat 13 Sep | 7pm - 8.45pm (includes a 20-minute interval)

$11 | $10 MAC Inc. Members

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TALK AND TOUR | NAZERUL BEN-DZULFKEFI & KASIA KOLIKOW
Sep
13
1:00 PM13:00

TALK AND TOUR | NAZERUL BEN-DZULFKEFI & KASIA KOLIKOW

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Join artists Nazerul Ben-Dzulfkefli and Kasia Kolikow as they discuss their joint exhibition Where Do We Truly Belong? and take you on a tour of the works that explore the intricate nuances surrounding home and belonging.

Sat 13 Sep | 1-2.30pm | Suitable for 16yrs+

$5 | $4.50 MAC Inc. Members | Bookings Essential

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