Mt Evelyn & Yarra Valley Arts Society
Arts in The Valley
Date – Wednesday 15 October 2014
Venue – Warratina Lavender Farm – Quayle Road, Wandin (Melways 121 F1).
Time – 10:30am
Warratina Lavender Farm is one of our favourite venues for painting. With beautiful gardens, interesting buildings and stunning views of the ranges of the Yarra Valley, there a plenty of subjects for artists. Shelter is available if it is raining.
While morning tea, coffee and food are available in the cafe, you are also welcome to BYO lunch.
Date – Sunday 2 November 2014
Time – 1:30pm to 4:00 pm
Demonstration – This month’s demonstration will be given by John Thomas, a local artist from Healesville. John will be showing some of his favourite oil painting techniques.
John is a member of the Yarra Valley Open Studios network and exhibits extensively at Di King Studios in Healesville.
As part of his demonstration, John will also share some of his thoughts on painting creatively.
John will also judge the competition, so if you would like a constructive commentary on your paintings, make sure you are there and enter one of your works in the competition.
Entry Fees – Members – $6 Visitors – $7 (First meeting free)
New members are very welcome.
Presented by – The Mount Evelyn and Yarra Valley Art Society
Date – Saturday 11 October to Sunday 19 October 2014 – closed on Tuesday.
Time – 10:00am to 4:00pm
Location – Warratina Lavender Farm, 105 Quayle Road, Wandin Yallock – Melway Reference 121 F1.
For further information, please call Warratina Lavender Farm on 03 5964 4650.
Want an enjoyable day in the beautiful Yarra Valley treating yourself to some outstanding local art exhibited in a unique and wonderful setting? Or perhaps you’re looking to buy an original artwork by talented local artists for family, friends or yourself.
The Warratina Lavender Farm Art Show could be just the place you’ve been looking for.
Enjoy the Art Show, spoil yourself with some scumptous home-made food or a coffee in the restaurant and finish with a stroll around the beautiful gardens – a delight in Spring. It’s a wonderful, relaxing way to wile away the time.
A wide range of paintings by members of the Mount Evelyn and Yarra Valley Arts Society will be on display. All works will be available for purchase at very modest prices during the event. A selection of unique greeting cards and craft items will also be available.
The paintings exhibited will include works in various mediums and styles – traditional and contemporary – and some of the artists will be in attendance at various stages during the week to answer your questions.
There’ll also be an opportunity to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award.