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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.

Experience Halloween in the 19th century at Schwerkolt Cottage! Kids can follow a news story trail around the buildings and parklands, including the report of the ghost of August Schwerkolt.

Walk around Schwerkolt Cottage after hours as your guide takes the chains and padlocks off. As the doors open, the fascinating history is revealed inside the buildings.

Visitors are invited to experience an art exhibition by renowned artist Santosh Mahale whose contemporary paintings c

Come and try the pottery wheel!

Celebrate Diwali with an afternoon of creativity, conversation and High Chai.

Box Hill Clayworkers a group of experienced potters who work out of the Box Hill Community Arts Centre.

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?

Featuring drawing, painting and multi-faceted mixed media works, Chen’s art reckons with notions of identity from the perspective of a young Chinese Australian woman.

This workshop invites you to capture the essence of a place that holds meaning for you.

Discover the art of printmaking in this hands-on workshop exploring intaglio and lino techniques.

If you are looking for a unique Christmas gift for that special person, this exhibition is for you.

Discover the creative art of glass painting and create your own unique decorative glass artwork

Do you have a sewing machine but don't know how to use it? This practical beginner‑friendly workshop is for you!

Learn the specialised technique of basket weaving using natural fibres.