The Grief Cocoon Podcast Launch
Footscray Community Arts 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaJoin host Gaby Georges and podcast guests to celebrate the launch of The Grief Cocoon Podcast - a podcast about having open, honest, and thoughtful conversations with creatives about grief, loss, death and, ultimately, life. In each episode, Gaby speaks with local artists and creatives about how they’ve used their creative practice to process and…
Comedy Fest’s Neighbourhood Sessions
Performance Space 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaWho said you had to leave your neighbourhood for a good laugh? We are excited to announce, that for one-night only, Footscray Community Arts will play host to some of the biggest names in comedy, alongside illustrious festival favourites and some of the country’s best new talent. This hand-picked line-up of jokesters will keep you laughing close…
VERTEBRAE: A Dance Workshop
Performance Space 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaTime and Date: Sunday 26 March 2023, 12—3pm Location: Footscray Community Arts, Performance Space VERTEBRAE is a program that celebrates the life and work of Germaine Acogny, a visionary dancer, choreographer, and founder of École des Sables. This is a two part program, with Part One being a dance workshop that invites participants to experience…
VERTEBRAE: A Creative Conversation
SIGNAL Flinders Walk, Northbank, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaTime and Date: Sunday 2 April 2023, 1—4pm Location: SIGNAL, Flinders Walk, Northbank VERTEBRAE is a program that celebrates the life and work of Germaine Acogny, a visionary dancer, choreographer, and founder of École des Sables. In Part Two, Footscray Community Arts and SIGNAL present VERTEBRAE: A Creative Conversation, an opportunity for young First Nations,…
Sekala Niskala
Roslyn Smorgon Gallery 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaSekala Niskala Exhibition Exhibition Date: 18 April—Sunday 25 June 2023 Cost: Free Location: Footscray Community Arts' Roslyn Smorgon Gallery Sekala Niskala (The Seen and Unseen) exhibition presents works from five Indonesian contemporary artists based in Bali. The artists include Agus Saputra, Kuncir Sathya Viku, Ni Luh Pangestu, Satya Cipta and Septa Adi, all of whom mastered elements of…
Sekala Niskala Line Drawing and Linocut Workshops
Footscray Community Arts, ArtLife Studio 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaWorkshop Date and Time: 22 April 2023, 11am–2:30pm Cost: $15 Location: Footscray Community Arts' ArtLife Studio Presented in collaboration with Project 11, you will also be able to join in the magic of Sekala Niskala by taking part in two special workshops run by the artists. Both workshops include materials and there will be a break in…
Life Drawing
ArtLife Studio 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaJoin renowned artist and teacher Darien Pullen as he teaches detailed Life Drawing classes. Darien’s sessions are based around the development of observational skills and they are suitable for artists of any level and ability. The unique advantage of Darien’s Life Drawing classes, is his tutelage. Rather than attempting to draw the human form with no…
Draft Disability & Inclusion Action Plan
Footscray Community Arts 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaFootscray Community Arts is seeking feedback on our Draft Disability & Inclusion Action Plan through an online survey. This survey asks for specific feedback on our goals and action areas and is confidential and anonymous. Our Disability and Inclusion Action Plan aims to integrate accessible ways of working, developing, and presenting art, and was created…
Between Islands
Footscray Community Arts 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaBetween Islands is an afternoon of performance and conversation exploring the artists and ideas of the TarraWarra Biennial 2023: ua usiusi faʻavaʻasavili. Between Islands deeply and joyfully explores a key theme of the Biennial: the survival and transmission of knowledge outside of Western Culture. The knowledge systems sustained and practiced by the artists of ua usiusi faʻavaʻasavili – ancestral, trans,…
Winter Voices
Performance Space 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, AustraliaFootscray Community Arts is excited to present the Winter Voices, two nights of captivating musical performances that explore the space between the traditional and contemporary. On night one, gracing the stage is Ajak Kwai, a renowned South-Sudanese Australian songwoman of contemporary South Sudanese music. On night two, skilled Indian-Australian violinist Bhairavi Raman and Nanthesh Sivarajah…