Arts

‘Nature in Art’ is a series of classes run at Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre devoted to realistic botanical illustration. In April a select group of students from the classes will be showcasing their talent at the Hawthorn Town Hall Gallery in an exhibition aptly titled ‘Nature in Art’.

‘LIGHT Years’ is a free community exhibition featuring a variety of themes captured through immersive photography by members of the Camberwell Camera Club (see p.47 of the Community Notices). The Camberwell Camera Club consists of […]

EACH March, the City of Whitehorse brings Victorians together to celebrate Victoria’s diverse and powerful multicultural communities.  Multiculturalism is a core part of the Victorian identity, our character and way of life. Our state is […]

After a difficult two years, where we had to cancel a majority of the concerts, Camberwell Music Society is now optimistic and excited about the year ahead. In 2022, our 59th year, we will resume […]

Few industries have been hit harder this year than the arts. Theatres have closed, film sets have shut down and paintings wait patiently in darkened galleries. However, not everything has stopped. The emergence of digital […]

After almost 70 years, the Box Hill Ballet School still prides itself on being a welcoming, family-friendly community organisation, where students return year after year, with some second and even third generation students attending classes.

Born on 11 December 1898 in Richmond, William Edward Ricketts, (Bill), was the last of four children of Alfred Clarence Ricketts and Susan Jones. Not trained as a potter, his works often. Before devoting his life to his sculptures, he worked as an apprentice jeweller and violinist for cinema orchestras.