Artists in orbit around CAM
A new exhibition at Castlemaine Art Museum celebrates central Victorian artists in the orbit that surrounds the gallery.
The first artist to feature in Orbit,...
Profound change: Film documents feminist movement
Castlemaine's Theatre Royal is looking forward to again partnering with the Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival on a screening tomorrow of must-see feature-length doco, Brazen...
Creative residencies
Four local creatives have been given residency at the Phee Broadway Theatre in Castlemaine as part of the 2020-21 At Home program.
The Mount Alexander...
MYSTERY MANAGER Local groups miss out on claim to old school site
The old Kyneton Primary School will be transformed into an arts space for touring exhibitions thanks to a $12 million investment from the state...
Newstead Arts Hub returns
The Newstead Arts Hub is re-emerging from lockdown with a new look, a very special exhibition and a relaunch celebration event this Sunday.
The Hub,...
Global project heads to Castlemaine
Renowned French street artist JR is preparing to make his mark on Castlemaine, inviting Mount Alexander Shire residents to participate in a global large-format...
Spreading joy through jazz
A former Castlemaine girl now based in the US is preparing to launch an uplifting new jazz album recorded during the pandemic.
Let's Get Serious...
Intricate illustrations
Imagine setting off from your home in Castlemaine to wander among forests and castles in France, carrying your camera, lenses and iPad (which doubles...
Sculpture prize coup for Castlemaine artist
A Castlemaine artist has won this year's prestigious Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture $40,000 Rural and Regional Development Award.
Laura Woodward took out the award,...
Roll up, roll up
The Castlemaine Circus Festival will be presenting one special online show only this coming Saturday evening.
Spring Cabaret will be beamed live from the home...
WORLD PLATFORM Musicians across the globe sign on to teach music
A new music platform has brought work to hundreds of musicians globally who have suffered dramatic income losses due to COVID-19.
The online platform, Aeyons,...
Happy to be home
A piano in a garden made an interesting COVID twist for photographer Sandy Scheltema when she went to the Tylden South home of David...
