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Drawing Wall #39: Troy Firebrace

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Troy’s practice is influenced by his experiences growing up in his hometown of Shepparton and with his family on the banks of the Dungala (Murray river) or Kaiela (Goulburn river). His paintings share his affinity as […]

SAM School Challenge Digital Exhibition

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Entries are in, view them here! The top mascots to be chosen soon! Who is SAM? Congratulations to all the students who answered this question and have designed a mascot […]

Free

Digital Exhibition – Moorina Bonini, Australian Melting Pot, 2018

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Digital ExhibitionMoorina Bonini: Australian Melting Pot, 2018A Blak Dot Gallery digital exhibition touring with NETS Victoria. Curated by Kimba Thompson.Australian Melting Pot (2018) demonstrates an intentional action undertaken to understand […]

SAM Sketch with Tegan Iversen

Online Shepparton

A virtual sketchbook club for allDive into a bright pool of colours with this week’s guest illustrator, Tegan Iversen. Focusing on repetition, participants will learn methods of pattern making using […]

Free

SAM Sketch with Rachel Doller

Online Shepparton

A virtual sketchbook club for allBig shapes of bold colours await you in this workshop led by GV artist Rachel Doller. Taking inspiration from their everyday surroundings, participants will learn how to create colourful visuals out of common household […]

Free

SAM Sketch with Tessa Chong

Online Shepparton

A virtual sketchbook club for allDiscover the ins and outs of illustrating figures with artist Tessa Chong. Tessa’s drawn figures convey personality, emotion and most often humour! Learn how to breathe life […]

Free

SAM Sketch with Troy Firebrace

Online Shepparton

A virtual sketchbook club for allLearn how to create stories using visual language in this workshop taught by artist Troy Firebrace. Troy’s practice is heavily informed by his experience as a […]

Free

Moorina Bonini, Australian Melting Pot, 2018, at the Shepparton Festival

Wild Life Brewery 172 Maude St, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

SAM presents Moorina Bonini’s Australian Melting Pot (2018) as part of the Shepparton Festival.  This artwork will be projected on the wall of the Wild Life Brewery for Shine on Greater Shepp. Australian Melting Pot (2018) examines the complexity […]

Free

SAM Makes: What makes you… you?

Wesley Hall 156 Maude St, Shepparton, Australia

What makes you… you? Is it your fingers or toes? Is it where you come from or where you’re going? In this workshop, join artist Moorina Bonini in exploring your own identity and […]

Free

Friends of SAM Coffee Morning

18 Bowe St Shepparton 18 Bowe St, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

Entwined Shepparton Textile Artists ExhibitionMeet at Judith Roberts’ Studio, 18 Bowe Street SheppartonThis very popular annual exhibition, STA’s contribution to Shepparton Arts Festival, will be presented in two studios belonging […]

$5

SAM Talks: Public Art, House of Discards

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Tuesday 6th of July from 12:30-1pm FREE on ZOOM Located on the forecourt of SAM, Tony Albert’s House of Discards, 2019, is a major sculptural artwork standing around five metres high. […]

FREE

Friends of SAM Coffee Morning

Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Road, Tatura, VIC, Australia

Become What You Are an exhibition of work by Paul MezulianikThe artist, Paul Mezulianik was a 19 year old Austrian detainee interned at Tatura who sketched life around him there.  […]

$5

SAM Sketch with artist Liv Lee

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

SAM Sketch with artist Liv Lee A FREE virtual sketchbook club for all via ZOOMWednesday 14th and 21st of July from 5:30pm – 6:30pm (with discussion and questions after class) […]

FREE

POSTPONED – Friends of SAM: The Art of Zen

505 Wyndham St Shepparton 505 Wyndham St, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

Explore the art of Japan with Rebecca CoatesFriends of SAM are delighted to announce the return of this popular event. Join us as SAM Artistic Director/ CEO Dr Rebecca Coates […]

$50

SAM Scholars Term 3

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Are you a passionate Art and Design student in years 10-12? SAM is offering a FREE five week onsite and online workshop series!We are excited to welcome senior students to this […]

Free

SAM Sketch with Rachel Doller

A Virtual Sketchbook for All During the Victorian lockdown, SAM is supporting local talent to inspire creativity in our region.Join GV artist Rachel Doller in this fun dynamic workshop to […]

SAM Sketch with Kristen Retallick

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

SAM is supporting local talent to inspire creativity in our region during lockdown.Connect to your surroundings with artist Kristen Retallick in this watercolour painting workshop. Exploring your home environment, learn […]

SAM Sketch with Moorina Bonini

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

SAM Sketch with Moorina BoniniSpring School Holiday ProgramA virtual sketchbook club for kids!What makes you, you? Is it your fingers or toes? Is it where you come from or where […]

SAM Sketch with Jamie Marcetic

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

SAM Sketch with Jamie MarceticSpring School Holiday ProgramA virtual sketchbook club for kids!Join us in this dynamic, engaging drawing workshop led by GV artist Jamie Marcetic. Kids and young at […]

SAM Sketch with Sophie Wilson

Join GV artist Sophie Wilson for an engaging evening of watercolour painting. Using flora found in their garden or in the Australian bush, participants will learn the fundamentals of painting […]

Build It and They Will Come

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Sunday 21 November at 11.00am – 12.00 pm at the SAM forecourt overlooking the lakeSAM presents a panel discussion exploring the journey of our new museum.Join us as we hear […]

SAM Sketch: Birds of SAM

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Sunday 21st of November, half-hour sessions from 1.00pm – 4.00pm at the SAM ForecourtCreate collages with GV artists Kristen Retallick and Rachel DollerDiscover the species of local fauna surrounding the […]

SAM Makes: Thrown Ceramics

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

A practical workshop for adults with ceramicist Kaye Poulton Monday 22, 29 of November and 13 December 6:00pm – 8:00pm at SAM WorkshopGeneral Admission $240(Friends of SAM receive a 10% discount on events)Learn the basics of wheel-based ceramics in this workshop series led by ceramicist Kaye […]

SAM Makes: Coiled Vessels Workshop

Online Shepparton

SAM Makes: Coiled VesselsA ceramic workshop with Tantri MustikaThursday 9th of December from 5:30pm - 7:00pm on ZOOMClass Admission FREE Material packs available Join us online to discover the versatile method of […]

SAM Little Hands

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

A sensory play experience for pre-schoolersEvery third Wednesday of the month, Level 2 in the SAM Workshop RoomGeneral $5Please note Friends of SAM receive a 10% discount on programsEnjoy creative […]

Fresh: GV Top Art & Design 2021 Awards Night

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

The Shepparton Art Museum is delighted to invite you to the award presentation for the Fresh GV Top Art & Design 2021.WEDNESDAY 15 DECEMBER, 20214.30 to 6pm, presentations from 5pmSponsored […]

SAM Presents: We Can Be Heroes

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

SAM Presents: We can be heroes  Activities for young superheroes  10:30-12:30pm at SAM For kids and families  FREE Join us for a jam-packed day of superhero action these school holidays at SAM. Come to one […]

SAM Sketch: Building Superheroes

Shepparton Art Museum 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

Monday 17 January  SAM Sketch: Building Superheroes Illustration and Character Design with Travis De Vries  10:30-12:00pm for primary school aged kids over ZOOM 1:30-3:30pm for secondary school aged students over ZOOM FREEIn this […]