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SAM Moves: Yoga Flow

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

Morning movement with Jen Scandolera Wednesday 25 May from 9.15-10am Level 4, Shepparton Art Museum $10 Friends of SAM receive a 10% discount on programs Join us for a morning […]

Liquidarium: Kids drop-in workshops

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

A Wander in the Wet: Drop-in kids workshopsSunday 29 May from 11:00am – 3:00pm Monday 27 June from 11:00am – 3:00pm  (Term 2 school holidays)Tuesday 19 July from 11:00am – 3:00pm  […]

SAM Sounds

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

SAM SoundsA whole Museum Music event! From 4pm SAM Sounds, a FREE, all ages community event bringing live music to spaces across SAM. Enjoy performances in the Children's Gallery, hear soundscapes echo […]

SAM After Sunset

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

From 7pm on June 3 join us for SAM After Sunset on our rooftop terrace. The finale of our sell out SAM at Sunset series.This 18+ ticketed event will feature […]

SAM TALKS: When Art and Astronomy Converge

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

Meteorites at SAM! Come join us for a free, family friendly event at SAM as you hear about how art and astronomy converge at SAM on Tuesday 14 June at […]

Bukjeh at SAM

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

Bukjeh at SAMIn Arabic, Bukjeh is the name for a small pack of belongings carried by travellers and refugees. These few objects paint an intimate portrait of their carrier, with […]

Liquidarium: Kids drop-in workshops

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

A Wander in the Wet: Drop-in kids workshopsMonday 27 June from 11:00am – 3:00pm  (Term 2 school holidays)Tuesday 19 July from 11:00am – 3:00pm                […]

SAM Moves: Yoga at SAM

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

Morning movement with Jen Scandolera from Inabalance YogaJoin us for a morning of wellness overlooking the treetops on the Goulburn River. Participants will be led through a yoga flow by […]

SAM Talks: An Evening with Murchison

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

SAM Talks: An Evening with MurchisonLearn more about the story behind our latest community exhibition, Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt: Artworks from Prisoner of War Camp 13 Murchison. Join us for […]

Liquidarium: Kids drop-in workshops

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

A Wander in the Wet: Drop-in kids workshopsTuesday 19 July from 11:00am – 3:00pm                                    […]

SOLD OUT: Friends of SAM: Fundraiser & Art Exhibition Opening

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

*UPDATE: This event has sold out*Saturday 13 August, 12:00pmEuroa Butter Factory$100 per person (includes canapes, a drink & 2-course meal)All are welcome to an upcoming fundraiser and lunch to celebrate […]

SAM Makes: Intro to Punch Needling

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

Venture into the world of punch needling with us at SAM!Tuesday 16 August 2022, 5:30-7:00pmSAM, Level 4$60 (Friends of SAM receive 10% discount on programs)Inspired by the glorious colours and […]

SAM Studio: Term 3 with Mimi Leung

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

Calling all VCE Art, Studio Art & VisComm students! SAM Studios, our FREE VCE art extension workshop, returns on Wednesday 17 August, and will run every Wednesday until 21 September. This term, […]

Book Week: Mask-Making Ball

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

Mask-Making BallTuesday 23 August, 4.00-5:00pmFor ages 5-12 yearsFREEBe inspired by your favourite books and join us for a crafternoon! Kids will have a ball making masks and creating their own […]

Book Week: Storytime at SAM

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

Storytime at SAMFriday 26 August, 11.30am-12.30pm Pre-school age but all ages welcome!FREEBring your little ones along for a special live storytelling event, set in the fantastical landscape of Vera Möller’s […]

SAM Talks: 500 Strong

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

SAM Talks: 500 Strong Tuesday, 6 September at 5.30pm to 6.30pm SAM, Level 4 FREEJoin Melinda Martin, SAM CEO, and Caroline Esbenshade, SAM Curator – Community, for a conversation about upcoming exhibition 500 Strong. The pair […]

SAM CLAY SCHOOL: Throwing 101 with Lisa Linton

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

Make your first foray into the art of ceramics and learn the fundamentals of the pottery wheel. Guided by an expert ceramicist and teacher, this workshop is perfect for beginners, […]

SAM Studios: Term 4 with Rachel Doller.

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

SAM Studios, our FREE art extension workshop for high school students in Years 9-12 studying Art, Studio Art or VisComm, returns on Tuesday 4 October, and will run weekly until […]

Indigenous Ceramic Award Official Opening and Awards Announcement

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

SAM CEO Melinda Martin and SAM Ltd Board Chair Stephen Merrylees invite you to the opening of 2022 Indigenous Ceramic Award Announcement.Saturday 8 October 2022 from 4.30pmSmoking Ceremony at 5pmSAM […]

SAM Talks: Digging Deeper with Penny Evans

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

Join Penny Evans, K/Gamilaroi ceramic and mixed media artist, as she talks about her practice and the process of creating her new SAM commission Dhuwidha Dhurraaya (Dig Deeper), on display […]

SAM Toddlers

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

SAM ToddlersA sensory play experience for pre-schoolersEvery first Tuesday of the month 10:00 – 11:00amLevel 2 in the SAM Workshop Room$5Friends of SAM receive a 10% discount on programsEnjoy creative […]

SAM Talks: Jason Phu, in conversation

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

In conversation with Jason Phu and SAM curator Jess O’Farrell. In this hour-long discussion, we will dive into Jason’s Art Wall commission Some of the things that have come and […]

SAM Talks: Weaving, in conversation

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

The gentle art of fibre weaving has been practised by First Nations females for many generations. Join local weavers Tori Day (Gunditjimara, Wemba Wemba and Yorta Yorta), Aunty Sue Atkinson […]

The Art of Weaving Workshop

Kaiela Arts 530 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

The gentle art of fibre weaving has been practised by First Nations females for many generations. Join local Indigenous fibre weavers for a coil weaving workshop using an approach specific […]

SAM Talks: Ponch Hawkes and Dr Jacqueline Millner in Conversation 

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

Sunday, 27 November, 2.00pm to 3.00pm SAM, Level 4 To mark the closing of this show, join artist Ponch Hawkes for an in-depth conversation with Dr Jacqueline Millner (Associate Professor of Visual […]

SAM Presents: Life Drawing with Kristen Retallick

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

Inspired by 500 Strong, the bold and playful exhibition by renowned photographer Ponch Hawkes currently on display in the Community Gallery, SAM presents a unique series of Life Drawing workshops […]

Friends of SAM AGM

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

All members of Friends of SAM, their guests, and anyone interested in SAM are invited to come along to the Friends of SAM Annual General Meeting.The formal meeting will commence […]