Night MODE: Lost and Found Edition

Get ready to discover a world of wonder at our upcoming winter adult arts night with a Lost and Found theme. Join us for a night filled with creativity, community, and connection.

Immerse yourself in the installation by ENESS and discover your own artistic inspiration while enjoying a drink and exploring the variety of hands-on art making projects on offer. Mingle with like-minded individuals, visit the Gallery after hours and let your creativity soar! Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for a fun night out, there's something for everyone. Best of all, it's completely free, but make sure to register in advance to secure your spot. So come along, lose yourself and let your imagination run wild!

Image: Bad Art Night, 2019, Bunjil Place. Photo: Christian Pirotta

EVENT PROGRAM

Workshop: Talismans with Emma Grace
Using brightly coloured yarn, beads, found objects and natural materials, participants will create Talismans to imbue with magical powers.

Workshop: Self-guided drop-by drawing and slow looking
Spend time observing artworks through guided prompts and enjoy sketching in the Gallery at this drop-in self-guided workshop.

Exhibition: ngaratya (together, us group, all in it together)
Explore Bunjil Place Gallery’s latest exhibition

Workshop: Upcycled photo frame art workshop
Get creative with upcycled photo frames and found materials to create your own unique artwork with a blend of collage and mixed media materials. Feel free to bring your own old photo frames or imagery to get creative with, or use the materials provided at this drop-in self-directed workshop

Activation: Lost and Found themed Book Nook
Browse a curated selection of books that explore the themes of lost and found, or kick back in a comfy chair and enjoy the selection of cute and quirky books about man’s best friend.

Exhibition: One But Many
The young creatives from Arts Agitators respond to the theme of “self” for their exhibition One But ManyThese artworks explore ideas of expression, identity, community, relationships, and embodiment.

Activation: Makers Market
Come through and support local artists of South East Naarm (Melbourne) from Way Over There (WOT) Collective. With sharing and community at its core, it brings together some of the most talented creatives. Meet the makers, hear their stories, see their art, and take home some unique wares.

Activation: Film screenings
Cosy up inside the library and enjoy screenings of Lost and Found-themed short films.

Perception – Eugenia Liony Cynthiaputri, 2m30s, 2023 (RMIT)
The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann, 15m, 2010 (Madman)
Ayaan, Alies Sluiter, 16m, 2020 (Reel Good Film Festival)
Caffeinism, Yanwen Wang, 1m39s, 2023 (RMIT)
Freedom Swimmer, Olivia Martin McGuire, 15m, 2021 (Reel Good Film Festival)
Pebble, 7m, Anastasia James, 6m54s, 2021 (AFTRS)
Before Is Over, Yana Fidan, 2m, 2023 (RMIT)

The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann, 15m, 2010 (Madman)

The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann, 15m, 2010 (Madman)

Pebble, 7m, Anastasia James, 6m54s, 2021 (AFTRS)

The Freedom Swimmer (2021)

Connected Possibilities Cirque Performance by Charli Meath
6:40 pm, 7:40 pm, 8:20 pm
Connected Possibilities embodies the limitless potential of the friendship and connectedness with our furry friend. This series is a testament to the importance of the support and reliance that is shared - with life’s struggles and hardships, comfort and joy can always be found with our best friend.

Café and Bar
Selection of tasty drinks and curated hot and cold snacks available at cafe prices.