Regional Victoria

Collective consciousness
A new touring exhibition emphasises the importance of collaboration, in sharing cultural practices in regional areas.

Theatre review: Unprecedented, HotHouse Theatre
Campion Decent’s latest play is a verbatim response to the 2019-2020 bushfires: a moving, angry and surprisingly funny work about…

The regional cultural festival that’s Blooming lovely
From tulips and wine tastings to heritage architecture and an acquisitive painting prize, Bendigo’s Bloom festival has much to offer…

Photo biennale celebrates milestone with the power of people
The 10th Ballarat International Foto Biennale is filled to the brim with works that tell people’s stories and leave a…

What does an artist collective look like today?
Ten artist collectives come together in the Collective Polyphony Festival to reconsider what’s needed in our arts ecology today.

Overcoming threshold anxiety
Geelong Arts Centre’s redevelopment opens the venue up to the public eye, in a way that’s deliberately designed to ensure…

Calling for an artist and a writer to transform a station
There is an opportunity for two creatives to envisage major signature artworks as part of the South Geelong to Waurn…

Exhibition review: ngaratya, Bunjil Place Gallery
A lyrical and beautiful exhibition that reminds us to step lightly on Country.

Theatre review: Hells Gates, Geelong Arts Centre
A play that set a hopeful tone in the presence of abject hopelessness and told a story steeped in texture…

Roaming performance in historic mansion celebrates 1000th show
Werribee Park Mansion's theatre in residence has been welcoming audiences with a captivating story for 20 years.