Useful Links
Kingston Arts Network
The Kingston Arts Network is a non-government, non-profit, grass roots association of artists from all fields, including literary, visual and performance artists and craftspeople. Since our beginnings early in 2000, our membership has increased steadily and we welcome artists and craftspeople of all ages and levels of experience. We provide networking and promotional opportunities for our members and organise a range of activities to raise awareness of the arts in the community. Our members' areas of expertise cover most aspects of the visual, performing and literary arts as well as many craft areas.
Contact:
President, Tony Nightingale.
Secretary Laima Gascoigne
PO Box 5067
Mordialloc VIC 3195
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Mentone-Mordialloc Art Group
A not-for-profit organisation founded in 1954 now with 350 members from teens to retirees. The Group offers day and evening classes, workshops and demonstrations by professional artists, weekend painting trips and exhibitions. Newsletter mailed to members. Located at the Hay and Grain Studio in Granary Lane, Mentone.
Contact: Joan Waterworth
Phone: (03) 9583 2867 (AH)
Kingston Arts Centre - Arts Register
The Kingston Arts Register Page has information about a number of art groups in the Kingston area.
http://artscentre.kingston.vic.gov.au/kingstonartsregister/publish
Joy of Art Art Group
The Joy of Art Group meets at the Presbyterian Church Hall, Station Street, Aspendale at 7.30pm most Tuesday nights. The group is informal and encourages learning from eachother. Beginners welcome.
Contact: Ron Spencer
Phone: (03) 9580 2956(AH)
Australian Guild of Realist Artists
AGRA is the National body for the support of fine Representational/ Realist art by the artists of today.
Formed in 1973, it attracts both the exhibiting professional , and other artists committed to producing fine artwork in Australia today. For those who are interested in supporting this work, or do not wish to exhibit, and those who are still developing early skill there is an Associate membership available
Contact: AGRA GALLERIES at Guild House,
1 Inglesby Rd, Camberwell, Vic. 3124 Australia
Phone/fax_03 9882 5859
Camberwell Rotary Art Show
The Camberwell Art Show is one of the largest Art Shows in Australia.
Contact:
PO Box 178
Canterbury VIC 3126
Rotary Club of Mordialloc Art Show
The Rotary Club of Mordialloc Annual Art Show is conducted around August each year as a fundraising event and to support local artists. First run in 1976 as a “hobbies, art and crafts” display, the format has developed over the years. The art displayed covers traditional painting styles using oils, pastels and watercolours.
http://rotarnet.com.au/users/9/98128/activities.htm
St Columba Gallery
St Columba is a new gallery space operated by St Nicholas Anglican Church, Bear Street Mordialloc.
http://stnicholasmordi.org.au/