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Mini Makers Art Club 2024

Ararat Gallery TAMA’s monthly Mini Makers Art Club is designed especially for preschoolers. Each session includes singing, story reading and a guided craft activity designed to develop creative expression and fine motor skills in a fun, …

Stitching Circle 2024

Resuming on Thursday 1st February 2024! An informal monthly gathering for lovers of stitching, on the first Thursday of the month, 1 – 3pm. Bring your own hand-stitching projects to work on with some friendly company. …

Stan Kelly Art Group

The Stan Kelly Art Group was founded in 1981 when one of Ararat’s most important artistic sons, Stan Kelly OAM, began teaching watercolour painting at the Ararat Town Hall’s Art Craft Workshop (now the Ararat Arts …

Summer School Holiday Drawing Station

Friday 20 December – Friday 31 January, 10am – 4pm Join us in the Gallery foyer at the free Drawing Station every day during the school holidays, except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s …

NGV Kids on Tour – Drop-in Sessions

Get ready for an artistic adventure these summer school holidays! NGV Kids on Tour is back this January with free school holiday art activities for kids at Ararat Gallery TAMA, including making a playful cat and …

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Home School Art Session – November 2024

Tuesday 26th November, 2pm – 3.30pm Ararat Gallery TAMA welcomes home schoolers for some crafty fun! Our home school session is designed to develop creative expression as we explore a range of different artistic techniques in …

Drawing Circle

Initiated by local artist Alex Kennedy, Drawing Circle is a collaborative drawing session intended as a low stress environment where local artists can meet and socialise while creating together. The collaborative drawing involves passing a sketch …

Seniors Festival: Simply Colour Art Workshop with Lars Stenberg

Put an end to muddy colours. We will look at simplified palettes and an approach to painting that will make your pictures sing with vibrant, harmonious colour. This one-day workshop will focus on acrylic paints and …

Workshop: Predicting the Future of the Victorian Landscape

Join artist Sam Leach to explore how AI can be used in art to reflect, influence and anticipate the future of the landscape. We are on the cusp of a transformative era where technology, art, and …

Weaving matter: material experimentation | Artist Talk

Join us for an Artist Talk presented by three of the Weaving matter exhibiting artists on Saturday 12th October 2024, 2pm – 3pm. Ilka White will lead the panel discussion, joined by Blake Griffiths and Monique …

Life Drawing Classes 2024

During this 2 hour life drawing class, artist Bev Isaac will guide you through timed warm-up and extended exercises and techniques to capture the human form. Bev will provide instruction and support throughout the class. All …

Spring School Holiday Drop In Session x Ararat Library: Collage Story Craft

Collage Story Craft Drop-In Session Wednesday 25th September, 2pm – 4pm Join us at the Ararat Library for hands-on crafting fun for children of all ages! We warmly welcome all families to pop into the Gallery …

Spring School Holiday Drop In Session x Ararat Library: Textile Craft

Textile Craft Activity Drop-In Sessions Friday 4 October 11am-12:30pm & 2pm-4pm Join us at the Ararat Library for hands-on crafting fun for children of all ages! We warmly welcome all families to pop into the Gallery …

Paul Macklin | Artist Talk

Join us for an Artist Talk presented by Paul Macklin on Friday 6th September 2024, 11am – 12pm. Paul Macklin is a versatile artist, art teacher and mentor. His creative journey spans poetry, music, pottery, painting, …

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