Head of steam for oil paintings
By Effie Caloutas
Hills-based artist Claude Ciccone will present two oil paintings at the 2017 Camberwell Art Show next month.
The local artist, who has taught...
Captain is seriously sci-fi
By Effie Caloutas
Space Captain Smith will this month feature at the Gem Community theatre.
The season will run for three weekends from 9 June until...
Underworld – buy the book
By Peter Douglas
Emerald author Peter Oredsson is fulfilling his mission to sell the intrigue of Melbourne underworld to the world.
After late last year releasing...
Cailie’s eye for colour
By Derek Schlennstedt
Cailie Coney is a prolific painter.
At every opportunity the 31-year-old will use her pastels, paintbrushes and gel pens to create...
Guitar hero goes solo
By Peter Douglas
Rare guitar talent Justin Bernasconi is returning to the hills to delight local music-lovers, with a special performance at the Skylark Room,...
Flowing with colour
Dandenong Ranges resident Bev Pergl is the latest local artist to feature at Miloko in Sassafras.
Pergl’s exhibition, titled ‘Flowing with Colour’, is a celebration...
Anecdote’s prodigious talent
By Peter Douglas
Prodigiously talented Yarra Ranges band The Anecdote is set to launch their debut album ‘Carved Upon the Air’ at The Skylark Room...
Celebration of nature-inspired art
By Jodie Symonds
The vibrant and atmospheric artwork of Belinda Volkmer will be on display at Miloko in Sassafras until Friday 28 April.
Called ‘Celebration’, the...
A creative world opens up
By Peter Douglas
Emerald artist Martha Silver Breninger has opened up her creative world to the hills community, with her first solo exhibition presently featured...
Story sparkles in hills setting
By Peter Douglas
The picturesque landscapes of the Dandenong Ranges feature heavily in the debut novel of Olinda author Roger Mendelson.
After two successful non-fiction books,...
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Plaques matter deferred
During Tuesday’s council meeting on 27 August, the motion to defer the matter of a new Plaques and Memorials Policy was passed unanimously.
Designed to...
