Intermediate decorating four week workshop Saturday afternoons with Chandra, 11 May - 1 June (1.30-4pm) with Castlemaine Clay Workshops. 4 total appointments — 10 hours @ A$380.00 Learn all about decorative techniques using slips, underglazes, and ceramic oxides applied in multiple ways. You will explore sgraffito, mark making, water etching, tissue transfers, and more. Use these new skills […]
That's Just Rubbish: Candy Stevens / Haptic Biographies: Catherine Shields This combined exhibition explores feminist ideas surrounding women and notions of domesticity and nurturing, reflecting on how we shop, consume, dress and dispose in a society that 'packages' women's bodies and their roles in society. As a medium, soft food packaging in particular is drawn […]
WORDSPOKEN: Spoken Word in the W-Class Tram WORDSPOKEN is an event you won't want to miss! Join us at lot19 for an evening filled with the magic of live performance. Eliza Hull and Sam Thomas will share their creativity and passion with you for the inaugural event. This is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the […]
All About Glaze: In-depth glaze knowledge and skills All About Glaze: In-depth glaze knowledge and skills with Ella, Sunday 16 June (9.30am-12.30pm) with Castlemaine Clay Workshops 3 hours @ A$120.00 It's the final step in finishing your work and you need to be part artist, part physicist and part chemist! Even then results aren't guaranteed!In this class […]
MOUNT ALEXANDER GREENS ART AUCTION This October we have an opportunity to elect Greens representatives to the Mount Alexander Shire Council and work towards a more sustainable, equitable and just community. Mount Alexander Greens have invited artists from across the shire to contribute to an art exhibition, hosted by lot19, which will culminate in an […]
ProPac: Castlemaine Community House Student Show Details coming soon. Opening Friday 21 June, then open 11am-4pm weekends: 22-23 June and 29-30 June.
Castlemaine Press: Saturday Sessions Saturday Sessions: Get Printing for 'In My Back Yard' Join master printmaker Diana Orinda Burns for four Saturday afternoons at Castlemaine Press. Suitable for beginners or experienced printmakers, this lightly guided workshop is an opportunity to explore printmaking in a supportive and creative learning environment. Even if you’ve never made a […]
SMOKE & MIRRORS Smoke & Mirrors is a Castlemaine Fringe Festival Winter Warmer, in collaboration with Castlemaine Clay and lot19. A night of warmth, creativity and spontaneity, as well as a fundraiser for Castlemaine Fringe Festival & Castlemaine Clay, Smoke & Mirrors will also feature a kiln being built especially for the event, works from […]
Augury: Ken Killeen More details to come Augury: prophetic divining of the future by observation of natural phenomena - particularly the behaviour of birds and their flight patterns or the examination of their entrails and other parts. Image: Trinity (detail), Ken Killeen
Castlemaine Clay: Exhibition & Auction Castlemaine Clay present an exhibition of works emerging from their specially built smoke-fired kiln. A result of their collaboration with Castlemaine Fringe Festival 'Smoke & Mirrors', the Castlemaine Clay exhibition will also feature a silent auction, fundraising for both organisations. More details to come.
'Get Jiggy!' Learn the art of jigsaw plates Castlemaine Press: Saturday Session Special Learn the art of jigsaw printmaking plates with master printer Diana Orinda Burns. Jigsaw allows you to combine plate textures and experiment with an infinite number of shapes and colours. Why stick to a square or rectangle for your image when you […]
The annual lot19 Spring Sculpture Prize returns in October. Since its inception in 2006, The Spring Sculpture Prize has been a key event in the Central Victorian artistic calendar. Featuring over $8,000 worth of prizes, independent judges and a three-week exhibition, the prize is beloved by artists and visitors alike. The judges for the 2023 […]