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2 November - 15 December

We are proud to launch the inaugural Whitehorse Art Prize. A new acquisitive award for Victorian artists, awarding excellence in contemporary visual art across the fields of painting, works on paper, and ceramics.

The theme of the prize is art inspired by the natural environment.

Applications close 15 December.

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Venue Hire
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Looking for the perfect venue for your end of year event or celebration? 

Whether it's a conference, wedding, kids party, milestone birthday or any celebration, we have something to suit every occasion and budget. 

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Term 4 Program
Term Program
Term 4 Program
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October - December

Enjoy a creative Term 4 at Box Hill Community Arts Centre and Strathdon House Precinct.

 

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Gallery exhibitions
Whitehorse Art Gallery
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Box Hill Community Arts Centre
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Schwerkolt Cottage
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healthAbility Repair Cafe
Join us for the healthAbility Repair Café. Do you have broken items sitting around your house that could be given a new lease on life?
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  • Family
  • Sustainability
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct
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Arty Parties
Looking for a fun, creative party for your child? Or wanting to unleash your creative side with our Arty Parties for adults? Apply for an Arty Party at Box Hill Community Arts Centre.
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  • Adult
  • Children
  • Family
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Land auction poster with text and line drawing of land blocks.
Streets of Promise: Land Auction Posters from Whitehorse
Find the street where you live amongst these land auction posters on display from across Whitehorse. See suburban dreams reproduced through bold illustrations.
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  • Art Exhibition
  • Free
  • Heritage
Whitehorse Art Gallery
SHOP Devonshire Tea and Scones
Devonshire Tea and Scones at Strathdon House
Join us for a delightful Devonshire tea experience at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct.
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  • Adult
  • Workshops
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct
Between Silence and Light
Between Silence and Light
Between Silence and Light is an art exhibition bringing together artists from diverse post-Soviet cu
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  • Art Exhibition
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Impressionist painting depicting a rail shed in the landscape.
Collection Spotlight: Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts
In 1885 a group of progressive young artists set up camp along Gardiners Creek, Box Hill to paint outdoors en plein air. In doing so they captured the distinctive light and character of the bush, and forged an iconic movement now known as Australian Impressionism.
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  • Art Exhibition
  • Free
Whitehorse Art Gallery
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Illuminated Maps - Santosh Mahale
Visitors are invited to experience an art exhibition by renowned artist Santosh Mahale whose contemporary paintings c
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  • Adult
  • Art Exhibition
  • Family
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct
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Wheel Workshop for Beginners
Come and try the pottery wheel!
  • Adult
  • Workshops
Box Hill Community Arts Centre

Venues & Festivals across Creative Whitehorse

The City of Whitehorse is one of the most dynamic art and cultural hubs in metropolitan Melbourne. There’s something for everyone – exhibitions, music, theatre, heritage, and art and craft.

Creative Whitehorse: connecting you to a creative community. 

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Whitehorse Art Gallery
A gallery hosting curated exhibitions on contemporary subjects, with invited artists and works from its fine collection.
Art Class in studio
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Our well-loved community arts centre, with excellent, accessible term/holiday programs and topical exhibitions.
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Box Hill Town Hall
A historic building hosting events of all sizes: with a stage, catering facilities, hireable spaces and amenities.
Pioneer cottage with gum tree in the background
Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex
Historic cottage and museum complex surrounded by hectares of bushland, open weekends and available for school tours.
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Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
A heritage building and vast green space, host to classes, events and sustainability-focussed programs for all ages.
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Whitehorse Festivals Season
Festivals are one of the most loved programs in the City of Whitehorse, with over 45,000 people attending annually.