Get creative at Art After Hours, a teen event offering an exclusive viewing of the Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection exhibition. Enjoy art making workshops, hear from creative professionals and listen to live music performances. Come along with your friends or make some new ones.
This event is for high school-aged students. Light refreshments will be available on the evening.
Program
Ground Level, Foyer
5:30 – 7.15PM DJ set by Jay Gonsalves
5:30 – 7.30PM Make a woven brooch with Taylah Aimee Eid
Ground Level, Exhibition Space
6.00 – 6:45PM Deakin University & NGV Teen Council Panel Discussion. Speaker: Tom Molyneux
Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection
Explore the latest free exhibition Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection. Old meets new, materialities clash and perspectives collide in this new display of familiar masterpieces and new acquisitions from the NGV Collection.
For more information on the exhibition see Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection >
Taylah Aimee Eid
Taylah Cole is an Indigenous textile designer and artist based in Naarm (Melbourne). Taylah’s practice is inspired by her love of nature, which comes from growing up in a beautiful place surrounded by ferns and lush trees. She is heavily influenced by her Indigenous heritage and culture, her love of plants, cats and all things art.
Tom Molyneux
Tom Molyneux is a proud Gunditjmara man and a creative professional with training across numerous fields from acting, writing, theatre, Indigenous Inclusion and arts governance. Join Tom in a discussion to learn more about his career path and highlights.