Stories, Projects and Events

Warrnambool has always been a centre for ideas and in spite of the need to stay home we are seeing a rise in innovative ways to reach out, think differently, and fill our days with colour and meaning.

We are bringing you’re a range of ideas and inspirations for you to connect with the creativity and innovation in our region.

 

Stories, Projects and Events

Autumn School Holidays
Annette Iggulden Children's Workshops
Art Appreciation and Morning Tea
The Wheeler Centre at WAG
Gum Blossom Garlands
We're going on a shape hunt
Hycel STEAM: cars that run on water
Australian Light. Consuelo Cavaniglia, Taree Mackenzie and Gemma Smith
Justin Talplacido Shoulder - Carrion: Origins
En Plein Air at Tower Hill
NGATOOK COLLECTIVE LAUNCH THURSDAY 2 DECEMBER 12>1PM
CIVIC GREEN EVENTS SATURDAY 4 DECEMBER
WORKSHOP: GOCCO GIFTCARDS SATURDAY 4 DECEMBER 10AM>12PM
YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS MARKET (Workshops) Saturday 20 November 10am>12pm + Sunday 21 November 10am>12pm
YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS MARKET SATURDAY 4 DECEMBER 11AM>2PM
ART APPRECIATION + MORNING TEA THURSDAY 2 DECEMBER 11AM>12PM
NEW WAG DISCUSSION / PRESENTATION EVENTS THURSDAY 2 > FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER
SUNSET COCKTAILS FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER 5>8PM TICKETS $30 (FREE FOR WAG MEMBERS)
PERFORMANCE: ASH KEATING ‘SUNSET RESPONSE’ MONDAY 29 NOVEMBER>FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER
PERFORMANCE: GOSIA WLODARCZAK’S ‘FOUND IN TRANSLATION’ FRIDAY 26 NOVEMBER 12>7.30PM, SATURDAY 27 & SUNDAY 28 10AM>3PM
TALK: MATTHEW CLARKE WALLABIES GAMBIT CLUB SUNDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2>3PM
TALK: GOSIA WLODARCZAK SUNDAY 28 NOVEMBER 12.30>1.30PM
TALK: VOLCANIC LAVA FLOWS SUNDAY 28 NOVEMBER 11AM>12PM (CANCELLED)
GOLDEN DANCE PARTY SUNDAY 5 DECEMBER 3>5PM
CELEBRAGE SENIORS FESTIVAL SUNDAY 5 DECEMBER 1>3PM
FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY FRIDAY 26 NOVEMBER 6>8PM
FESTIVAL PROGRAM 26 NOVEMBER > 5 DECEMBER
Out, About and Connected: POSTPONED TBA
Workshop: Tracing the Line with Nusra Latif Qureshi
Artist Talk: Vipoo Srivilasa
Workshop: Creative Ceramic Restoration with Vipoo Srivilasa
World Heritage Day: Behind-The-Scenes Tour
Artist in Residence Program
Let’s talk about future WAG
Children's Workshop: Creating Tactile Wetlands
Smartphone Stories by Cinespace
Jean Hinchliffe: Lead the Way
Blaze Your Trail: Youth Activism Workshop with Nevo Zisin
Hand-stitching orchids with Megan Nicolson
Bindi Cole Chocka talk + workshop, 26 & 27 March
In Conversation: John Clarke and Dr John Sherwood
Panel Discussion: Lara Chamas, Nusra Latif Qureshi and Aaron Bradbrook
Lara Chamas, through water as smoke
Talk with Game Developer Phoebe Watson (postponed)
Live Concert: Soixante Douze (SOLD OUT)
Megan Nicolson - Threads of Environment
Uncle Rob's Mini Mission
Childrens Week 2020
Tarryn Love, “Koontapool wayapawanh” - Meeting the Whale.
Kate Rohde - Black Mirror
Barry Tate - Ceramicist, Mixed Media Artist, and Educator
WAG and Deakin Kids' Club Online
Kathryn Ryan
Warrnambool Art Gallery temporarily closed
Ron Quick The Art Effect
MEDIA RELEASE - WAG wins funding to support Aboriginal girls in arts and entrepreneurship
Natasha Bieniek
Julie Squires - Where's the Water
Dave Jones - Seal
Bruce Vinall
GirlsTeam Online!
Sir Fletcher Jones OBE
Ancient Innovation at Budj Bim
The Small Things That Inspire Us
Hobie Porter - From Little Things Big things
Paul Jennings - Story Time
Bus Trip: National Gallery of Victoria (International) (CANCELLED)
Soda_Jerk - TERROR NULLIUS (CANCELLED)
Spoken Word by Charmaine Clarke (CANCELLED)
Exhibition Launch
Introduction to GirlsTeam
Friends of WAG Morning Tea
WAG Re-opening
Reopening launch
Art Appreciation and Morning Tea
NAIDOC Week 2019: Unveiling of A Series of Unwarranted Events by Hayley Millar-Baker
Web and Mobile Design Workshop
Our Little Inventor: Illustration Workshop
In Conversation: Rosalind Crisp with Antony Hamilton
DIRTywork Danced Lecture
DIRTywork Danced Lecture
Open Studio: Rosalind Crisp
Open Studio: Rosalind Crisp
Adding to WAG's Samurai armour: A presentation by David McKenzie
Book Launch: Art for the Country
Book Launch: Wednesday is Jim Day
Education Week School Session
Education Week School Session
Education Week School Session
Education Week School Session
Education Week School Session
Education Week Session
Education Week School Session (booked out)
Education Week School Session (booked out)
Bus Tour: Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly series at Geelong Gallery
Friends of WAG Morning Tea - May
IDAHOBIT 2019
Autumn Holidays ART CLUB - The Fisherman and the Theefyspray
Autumn Holidays ART CLUB - Easter Eggstravaganza
Autumn Holidays ART CLUB - Code Breakers!
Autumn Holidays ART CLUB - Easter Garlands
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: April
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead - Tech Girls Movement and Entrepreneurship
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead - Code Like a Girl!
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead - Schools Program
(WAG Members) Curator-led guided tour: HIGH VIS: Protest, People and Power in a time of Fake News (Cancelled)
(WAG Members) Curator-led guided tour: Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms.
(WAG Members) Curator-led guided tour: Sans Frontières
Friends of WAG Morning Tea
The Enchanted: Odilon Redon Master Prints Exhibition Launch and Presentation
Artist floor talk: Penny Byrne [cancelled]
Artist Floor Talk: Damon Kowarsky
Members-only Guided Tours
Artist floor talk: Catherine Bell
Combined Exhibition Launch
Message stick art with Uncle Robbie Lowe
WAG Summer Holidays Art Club: The Skeleton in the Dunny
WAG Summer Holidays Art Club: Who's a Rascal?
WAG Summer Holidays Art Club: The Fisherman and the Theefyspray
WAG Summer Holidays Art Club: Become an Unreal author!
WAG Summer Holidays Art Club: The Gizmo!
NGV Kids on tour 2019 - Build Your Town!
NGV Kids on tour 2019 - Dog's Life with William Wegman
NGV Kids on Tour: Terrific Tessellations
NGV Kids on Tour: Incredible Illusions
Yarn Session with Uncle Robbie Lowe Senior
Basket Weaving with Aunty Bronwyn Razem
Bush Animals with Aunty Bronwyn Razem
Seaweed Baskets with Brett Clarke
Paul Jennings UNREAL! Guided tours
WAG 2018 Christmas Events
Exhibition Opening
Conversation with Paul Jennings
Paul Jennings - 'UNREAL!' Exhibition Opening and Allen & Unwin Book Launch of 'A Different Boy'
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead: Launch Party!
Artist Floor Talk: Lisa Jansen [cancelled]
Exhibition Opening: SWTAFE End of Year Exhibition and Smile. Walk away.
The Small Things Festival
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead! Meet Girl Geek Creator Lisy Kane
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead! Game Mechanics!
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead! Game Jam Bootcamp
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead! Lightbulb Coding
Girls Are Full STEAM Ahead!
Exhibition Tour and Artist Floor Talk: SWTAFE End of Year Exhibition
Artist Floor Talk: Tricia Page
Words for Wellness (meet at the Civic Green at 5:15pm)
The Future of Gaming – Augmented and Virtual Reality
How Your Children Play Games Online
Interactive Gaming for Seniors
Warrnibald 2018 - Peoples Choice Award Winners announcement
Schools Program: Vicky the Truck + A Place Called Home (Artist Workshop)
Student Session: Getting Critical with Games and YouTube
Educator PD: Calling All Teachers
Junior Warrnibald: Prize Announcements
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: December
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: November
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: October
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: September
Friends of WAG Morning Tea: August
Artist Floor Talk: Leah Heiss, with Ann Morris and Toby Dods
Koorie Early Years Resource Kit Launch (new tickets available)
Friends of WAG Morning Tea
NAIDOC 2018
WAG Winter Holidays Art Club: Fuzzy Felt
WAG Winter Holidays Art Club: Sock Puppet Softies
WAG Winter Holidays Art Club: Make a Mini Beast!
WAG Winter Holidays Art Club: Pattern Palace
WAG Winter Holidays Art Club: Sew Fantastic
Oliver Phommavanh’s Storytelling Workshop in Warrnambool (Booked Out)
Combined Exhibition Opening and announcement of The Warrnibald 2018 Judge's Selection Prize Winners
Guided Presentation
Exhibition Opening - George Lance: Ripening Sunbeams
Gender Equity. Free teacher PD
Aus Music Festival
Basket Weaving for Children
Basket Weaving For Adults
National Sorry Day: The Legacy of Elder Connie Hart by Sandra and Melissa Aitken
National Reconciliation Week: The Wisdom of Elder Banjo Clarke by Fiona Clarke
Facilitated Sound Baths (ticketed)
Sound Meditation Multi-Channel Installation Activation 2pm session (free)
Sound Meditation Multi-Channel Installation Activation 11am session (free)
National Reconciliation Week: Artists in the Black
Meet and Greet: Penelope Lee, Danielle O'Brien and Marie Cook
The Junior Warrnibald 2018
The Warrnibald 2018: Entry Pack
Artist Floor Talk: Sam Leach with Elder Dennis Rose
Artist Floor Talk: Danielle O'Brien and Marie Cook
Combined Exhibition Opening
Artist Floor Talk: Jake Preval
Arts Funding Forum for artists and community organisations
The Knife, Fork & Brush Progressive Dinner
Film screening and commission viewing: Namatjira Project
Film screening and commission viewing: Namatjira Project
Sunday Music
Artist floor talk and exhibition tour: 志村 信裕 (Shimura Nobuhiro)
Exhibition Opening: 物の気 (mono no ke)
Discussion: Closing the Gap
Discussion: Reviving Indigenous Farming Techniques
The Bovine Influence in Art
Combined Exhibition Opening
Film screening and commission viewing: Namatjira Project
Artist floor talk: Carly Fischer
Namatjira Project Film screening and commission unveiling
Presentation and floor talk: Becky Nevin Berger
Ancestral Memories: Guided Floor Talk with Susan Taylor
Contemporary watercolour and gouache techniques with Kate Price
Light and colour: kids image projection workshop with Fiona Clarke
Light and colour: kids image projection workshop with Fiona Clarke
Artist Floor Talk: Fiona Clarke
Artist Floor Talk: Sinead Murphy
Free 16 Days of Activism Poster
Artist Floor Talk: Marion Manifold
Lake Pertobe Studio III Launch
Combined Exhibition Opening: SW TAFE Graduating Exhibition and Currency
Combined Exhibition Opening
Behind the Lines: Fiona Katauskas in conversation with Robert Gott
DIY Queer Performance: The Creative Process
Perform outside the Norm
Screendance Workshop: Currency
Artist floor talk: Kim Sargent-Wishart
Dani Bois Art of Drag
ProudSpoken: Loud & Proud
Yummy! Presents the Rainbow Salon
Yoga for Everybody
LGBTIQA+ Community Day
Victorian LGBTIQA+ Histories by Dr Timothy Jones
LGBTIQA+ Open Forum
Coming Back Out: Elder LGBTI+ Warrnambool
Rainbow Families and Allies Picnic
Civic Green Childrens Week Event
LGBTIQA+ & Inclusion Training
Rainbow Families Victoria Get-Together
Rainbow Families Victoria Presentation
Queer Beers@HAVEN
YUMCHA
Tea with Ro Allen, ‎Victorian Commissioner for Gender and Sexuality
HAVEN Soundlab
Soft Launch of HAVEN
Contemporary watercolour and gouache techniques with Kate Price
Sunday Music: Sonia Gellart and students
Artist Floor Talk: Connor Ovenden
Gallery insights: seeing art
Gallery insights: collecting
Kids' Holiday Program - Crazy Caricatures!
Artist Floor Talk: Kate Price (cancelled)
Kid's Holiday Program - Notes and Threads!
Kid's Holiday Program - Superhero Saturday!
Rights, Lights, Sound
Trio Incognito - 'Magical Musical Tour'
Book Week - Escape to Everywhere
Sharing Our ABI Knowledge: through story, art and culture
WAG Exhibition Grand Opening
WAG Collection Tour: Collection: 1886 to Now, Joseph Archibald Gallery
Exhibition Tour: Dangerous Deeds, Bodies of Conflict
Exhibition Tour: Dangerous Deeds, Bodies of Conflict, Behind the Lines
Presentation: The Future Will be Inclusive: Design + Access + Inclusion (Professional Development Session)
Presentation & Forum: It's a Mainstream Issue: Women + Disability + Violence
Presentation & Forum: Free as a Bird: Disability + Indigenous + Institutional Abuse
Presentation & Forum: Diverse Cultures/Diverse Disabilities: Culture + Disability + Inclusion
Presentation & Forum: Making Art at the Margins: LGBTI + Disability + Arts
Presentation: The Future Will be Inclusive: Design + Access + Inclusion (Student Session)
Artist Floor Talk: Kate Gane
Workshop: Basket Weaving for Adults with Sandra and Melissa Aitken
Exhibition Tour: Dangerous Deeds, Bodies of Conflict and The Warrnibald 2017
Performance Event: Bodies of Conflict
Warrnibald 2017
Floor Talk: From the Bower: patterns of collecting
Music of Ludovico Einaudi
Opening Event
Colour Mixing Art Workshop with Ron Quick
Portrait Painting with tutor