Drawing on the global slow food movement, which highlights the importance and value of taking time to produce, assemble and consume food, Slow Art Collective applies this logic to the experiencing of art. By encouraging audience participation in the craf… bit.ly/2FdkP6D

Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms presents the work of 17 contemporary Australian artists who utilise craft based materialities with a political intent.⠀ MPRG, Photo: Mark Ashkanasy 2019⠀ ------------⠀ "Craftivism. Dissident … bit.ly/2x7Im4o

See Deborah Kelly's LYING WOMEN - a stop motion animation of figures cut free from hundreds of discarded books of the history of European men's art - challenging the idea of women as decor, posessable and passive.⠀ "Craftivism. Dissident Objects … bit.ly/2ZDJid4

Ross Manning's work Wave Opus uses movement by visitors to create moments of active sound and moments of rest.⠀ "Ross Manning: Dissonant Rhythms" is on at MPRG until 21 July. Adults $4 Concession $2⠀ ⠀ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au⠀ #MPRG #Morningto… ift.tt/2IMyCDn

Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms broadens our understanding of craft-making traditions. The artists in this exhibition subvert and extend these forms into the realm of activism and social change, reflecting on the world in which we live… ift.tt/2KCIodj

Dissonant Rhythms is Brisbane-based artist and musician Ross Manning’s first-ever survey exhibition. ⠀ ⠀ "Ross Manning: Dissonant Rhythms" is on at MPRG until 21 July. Adults $4 Concession $2⠀ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au⠀ #MPRG #MorningtonPeninsul… ift.tt/2RHYvXN

"Ross Manning: Dissonant Rhythms" only on at MPRG until 21 July. Adults $4 Concession $2⁠ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au⁠ ⁠ #MPRG #MorningtonPeninsulaRegionalGallery #findyourwaymorningtonpeninsula #mornington #morningtonpeninsula #exhibition #art #m… ift.tt/327NVOI

Last weeks to see Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms ⠀⁠ Artists include: Catherine Bell, Karen Black, Penny Byrne, Erub Arts, Debris Facility, Starlie Geikie, Michelle Hamer, Kate Just, Deborah Kelly, Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran, Raquel… ift.tt/32jhM6z

Add a piece to the Slow Art Collective Archiloom⠀ ⠀ "Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Submersive Forms" is on at MPRG until 21 July. Adults $4 Concession $2 ⠀ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au⠀ #MPRG #MorningtonPeninsulaRegionalGallery #findyourwaymorn… ift.tt/2jXroCJ

Final chance to see Ross Manning's Dissonant Rhythms and Craftivism. Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms. Both exhibitions finish this Sunday 21 July. Adults $4 Concession $2 ⁠ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au⁠ #MPRG #MorningtonPeninsulaRegionalGall… ift.tt/2xQKVrQ

CALL OUT FOR CREATIVES! POLICE POINT ARTIST IN RESIDENCE (AiR)⁠ ⁠ Emerging and established artists, writers, musicians and creatives are invited to apply for a supported or fee-paying Police Point Artist in Residency (2–6 weeks duration). The AiR is… ift.tt/30Bf232

The Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Local Government election will be held on Saturday 24 October. Mornington Peninsula Shire Council will assume a caretaker role from midday Tuesday 22 September 2020 until 6pm on election day.

MPRG is closed Good Friday – Easter Monday, reopening Tuesday 6 April. ⁠ visit: mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au

Performing excerpt from ‘Apart of and A Part from’ in Stories from Home as part of #WorldMigratoryBirdDay2021 celebrations MPRG supported by EAAFP #ecoart #ecoperformance #climart #savewesterport #theoverwinteringprojectweaternport #deakinartsed

Last chance to check out The Overwintering Project: Westernport at MPRG!⁠ Must close Sunday 23 May.⁠ May, open 11am-4pm, Tuesday-Sunday. Free entry. ⁠ mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au/EXHIBITIONS/Cu…

The Federal Government has announced $300,000 in funding to help MPRG deliver an ambitious new public art project, in partnership with Deakin University’s Public Art Commission: bit.ly/3ADUQjl [This photo was taken before lockdown] #MornPenShire #OurPeninsula

MPRG Collections Curator Narelle Russo youtu.be/FpoeUV2XtIc via YouTube

National Works on Paper supports Australian artists working on or with paper. Up to $60,000 awards & acquisitions. MPRG bit.ly/3IQnWzE

✧ MELBOURNE ✧ Presented as part of the MPRG Festival of Drawing 2021, the exhibition 'Collection+' pairs new work by trailblazing artist Jess Johnson with one of the pioneers of the pop art movement Sir Eduardo Paolozzi. On view until 14 March bit.ly/3LdIuUY

Win from a prize pool of $60k in awards and acquisitions. With a long and rich history, MPRG's National Works on Paper invites Australian artists of all kinds to submit their paper-based art. Learn more: bit.ly/3IQnWzE #paper #australianart #artprize