The days grow longer. The weather warms. The wind changes.Trees draw their sap up from their roots. New shoots emerge.What wisdom have we gathered from our winter hibernation?What nourishment might we offer our new shoots?Reading is a pathway into other times/worlds/perspectives. It is a way of drawing meaning up from the roots of the collective […]
In My Backyard: 7th Annual International Print Exchange Printmakers from around the world are invited to join Castlemaine Press in the 7th year of their International Print Exchange. An exhibition and sale of prints will be held at Castlemaine Press, Lot19 on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October 2024. This will coincide with the wonderful […]
The annual lot19 Spring Sculpture Prize returns in October, and as is tradition, we are throwing an opening celebration. The 2024 lot19 Spring Sculpture Prize opening party will take place on Saturday 12 October from 2pm, and will feature prize-giving, live music, the lot19 bar by Shedshaker Brewing, and food from Castlemaine Fringe. And of […]
Make a Basket using recycled materials! Use recycled materials such as wool and cardboard boxes to make a colourful basket. Humans have been making baskets for thousands of years to hold and carry food and other objects. They look beautiful and are fun to make, so come along and learn a new skill! There are many […]
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. There is an extraordinary array […]
Free Workshop In 2024, we’re lot19 was honoured to announce the newly created Chloe Gunn Memorial Prize. This is a new prize in memory of the bright spark that Chloe was, for sculptures and art works made entirely from recycled materials. The inaugural Chloe Gunn Memorial Prize was awarded by Chloe's father, Trevor Scott, to Taron Stanley for his work A Meeting […]
Opening Night celebration of Play Ground - A visual art exhibition by Alastair Gratton, Colleen Gale, Irma Zimmermann, Jodie Parker and Samantha Baring. These artists are recent participants in the Exhibition Design Course at Castlemaine Community House, and have brought together a diverse array of assemblage sculpture, installation, print, and paintings by local and regional […]
Play Ground - A visual art exhibition by Alastair Gratton, Colleen Gale, Irma Zimmermann, Jodie Parker and Samantha Baring. These artists are recent participants in the Exhibition Design Course at Castlemaine Community House, and have brought together a diverse array of assemblage sculpture, installation, print, and paintings by local and regional artists. Participants have been […]
Play Ground - A visual art exhibition by Alastair Gratton, Coleen Gale, Irma Zimmermann, Jodie Parker and Samantha Baring. These artists are recent participants in the Exhibition Design Course at Castlemaine Community House, and have brought together a diverse array of assemblage sculpture, installation, print, and paintings by local and regional artists. Participants have been […]
WORDSPOKEN Edition IV : Another brick in the wall, another slip in the fall Join us at LOT 19 for a playful fourth edition WORDSPOKEN. Featuring Maggie Clare, Patch Pheasant and Derry Doyle, we explore matters of heart, the infinite masks we carry and the mystery of never fully being any one thing at any one time. Expect caberet with […]
lot19 is celebrating our 21st Birthday in November! And as part of our celebrations, we bring you 21 on 19 - an exciting & eclectic group exhibition from artists with deep ties to lot19, 21 artists exhibiting and reflecting on 21 years of lot19. Zoe Amor, Denise Martin, Ashley Mariani, Tobias Richardson, Nici Wright, Taron […]
Sunday 17 November is the inaugural LOT19 OPEN DAY! Featuring Open Studios, art exhibition, coffee van, breakfast BBQ (or brunch!) and the lot19 bar! 21 on 19 art exhibition in the lot19 gallery - an exciting & eclectic group exhibition from artists with deep ties to lot19. Castlemaine Circus will be run a FREE workshop […]
