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Mini Makers Art Club 2025

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 2025

Resuming on Thursday 6th February 2025! A friendly monthly gathering for lovers of stitching, on the first Thursday of the month, 1 – 3pm. Bring your embroidery, sewing, knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, any textiles project – we’d …

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 …

Fernando do Campo | Artist Talk

Join us for an Artist Talk presented by Fernando do Campo, to celebrate the opening of his exhibition Siblings on Saturday 1st March 2025, 2pm – 3pm. Since 2017, when Fernando first learnt of the curious …

Cassie Leatham | Artist Talk + Yarning Circle

Join us for an Artist Talk presented by Cassie Leatham on Friday 14th March 2025, 11am – 12pm. Cassie Leatham is a First Nations master weaver and multidisciplinary artist from the Dja Dja Wurrung and Daungwurrung …

Drawing Circle 2025

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 …

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Backstrap Band Weaving Workshop with Ilka White

Experience the ancient art of backstrap weaving in this hands-on workshop with artist Ilka White. You’ll create a beautiful woven band using just your body and simple tools. Explore pattern making, learn basic techniques, and connect …

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 …

Music in the Gallery | No Regrets: The Edith Piaf Story

Delivered in French and English, this spellbinding and romantic show features classic numbers Padam, La Vie En Rose, Non Je Ne Regrette Rien along with other timeless pieces. Nikki eloquently weaves a tale of passion, tragedy …

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 …

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. …

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, …

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 2024

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 …

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