Merri Creek Studio in Thornbury, Victoria | Arts and entertainment

Merri Creek Studio

Locality: Thornbury, Victoria

Phone: +61 458 286 289

Address: 15 Comas Grove 3071 Thornbury, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.merricreekstudio.com

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25.01.2022 Friend and former exhibitor at Merri Creek Studio, Orryelle Defenestrate, has launched a kickstarter campaign for his feature length film 'Solve et Coagula', an 'esoteric tale of ancient archetypes'....some cool original prints, paintings, as well as the artists tarot deck and the last of his limited edition illustrated books published by Fulgar in the United Kingdom (I have 3 of these beautiful books and they are my prized possessions) :)

24.01.2022 We have just announced a great workshop on the beautiful island of Skopelos in Greece for 2017. Steph Bolt will be working alongside Dianne Longley to present t...he PRINTMAKING with PHOTOPOLYMER PLATES workshop. All the details are now available on our website. We would love it if you could please SHARE this post with any of your friends who might be interested in joining us in paradise. www.skopelosworksonpaper.com See more

23.01.2022 Merri Creek Kids had their first exhibition at the studio on Sunday, lots of fun watching the young ones explore the theme of nature through art. The gramophone was a hit too. #kidsart #merricreekkids #nature #merricreek

22.01.2022 Last day of St Marys art class for the year. We made...pots! Actually was really fun....I made a pink alien pot. Anyway we are selling them next Friday at a stall outside St Marys in Fitzroy, come buy them for your xmas gifts, all money raised supports those in need.

22.01.2022 Please take the time to read and sign this petition. This lady is a wonderful supporter of the studio. She has donated all the lovely trees out the front. She has been a source of continued support and inspiration and without her Merri Creek Studio may not have continued on this long! We love you Louise.

21.01.2022 Manipulating plates (in a friendly way!) at the studio last night...next Beginners course starts Wednesday June 8

21.01.2022 Really happy to hear that the prints made at the studio by the St Marys art class raised over $2600 for the homeless at a fundraiser last Friday! From little things.....

21.01.2022 Veteran street artist Pole teaching us some clever techniques at St Mary's House of Welcome...and CJ showing us his amazing Poncho...:)

20.01.2022 Opening tonight...PRESSED...a printmaking exhibition... 6pm - 8pm See you here!

19.01.2022 Xmas cards for St Mary's House of Welcome printed

16.01.2022 Wednesday nights at the studio...

16.01.2022 Painting flowers with service users from St Mary's House of Welcome today

15.01.2022 School holiday art classes...running everyday from Monday April 4 until Friday April 8....(2016!). On Monday we are doing mono printing from children's drawings and adding colour with acrylic. 1pm - 2.15pm for under 7s then 3pm - 4.30pm for over 7s...

14.01.2022 A great project by a great printmaker...check out her pozzible campaign...

14.01.2022 An exciting opportunity in your local community is coming up in the next week at Merri Creek Studio. Writer, Bronwen Whyatt, will be running workshops based around 'The artists way'. If you are in interested in exploring your creativity through writing then this workshop is for you. The course runs on a Monday morning from 10am - 12.30pm for 6 weeks. Bookings are essential. Follow the links for more information. Thankyou.

13.01.2022 Some pics from the opening last night!

11.01.2022 Some work made by our Wednesday night class...

11.01.2022 Art class today at St Mary's House of Welcome...making some bags for future fundraising events. Nature inspired mono printing on fabric using home made gelatin plates.

10.01.2022 Some artwork created by the Wednesday evening printmaking workshop...next 6 week course begins October 5! www.merricreekstudio.com #printmaking #tracemonoprint #monoprint #merricreekstudio

10.01.2022 Students work from the Wednesday workshops...accidently brought paynes grey instead of black and loving it! Such a lovely dark blue steel colour

10.01.2022 The lovely Ornella will be running Yoga sessions at Merri Creek Studio...every Monday 6pm - 7pm...$10 :)

08.01.2022 Wednesday evening printmaking classes...

08.01.2022 Art making today at St St Mary's House of Welcome

08.01.2022 Next beginners printmaking course start Wednesday February 3! Course covers relief, etching and mono printing...email [email protected]

08.01.2022 We got a lovely review published in Weekend Notes about the Wednesday Night beginners printmaking classes! Thanks so much Lesley :)

07.01.2022 Goodbye to a lovely group of students who made some beautiful prints in the six week course at the studio. The next 6 week introduction to printmaking course starts this Wednesday May 11 and runs in the evening from 6 until 9. The cost is only $260 with most materials included! Relaxed and friendly, no previous experience required.....Please email [email protected]. :)

07.01.2022 Young artists check this out...:)

07.01.2022 Fitzroy art space, Brunswick Street Gallery, is calling out for applications to annual Art Prize, SmallWorks2016. Anyone is welcome to enter and compete for amazing prizes (includes a $2000 prize, a solo exhibition prize, a solo exhibition at Forgotten Worlds and 2 x vouchers for Geoff Dupree's life drawing class at Melbourne Studio of Art, along with multiple vouchers from BSG sponsors). All entries exhibited for the entire highly attended month-long exhibition. Gain immense exposure for your work, entry is open to anyone! All work is welcome, regardless of media, theme, or approach. The only restrictive condition is that work MUST measure 30x30x30cm (including frame) or smaller. Visit BSG website to apply (before 12th April) - http://brunswickstreetgallery.squarespace.com/smallworks20/ " Brunswick Street Gallery

07.01.2022 Thank you Chef Harry from Philhellene Provincial Greek Cuisine for donating money to purchase Canvases for the service users at St Mary's House of Welcome. Denise here with her blank canvas will no doubt turn it into an amazing thing soon enough . If anyone has art supplies they no longer need we do need them at St Marys! Cheers :)

06.01.2022 Dry point etchings and editions from the Wednesday evening class...next course starts March 23rd...covers relief, intaglio and montype techniques....suitable for beginners :)

06.01.2022 Plates and their prints from Wednesday night beginners class...

06.01.2022 Students work from last night, reductive and additive monotype's. Drypoint etchings next Wednesday, casual bookings welcome.

05.01.2022 Don't forget our 6 week workshop starts next Wednesday night, 6 - 9pm. Covers Relief, intaglio and mono print techniques. Please email for bookings at [email protected] :)

04.01.2022 Making art with St Mary's House of Welcome ...getting ready for a fundraiser and show :)

04.01.2022 Something for the kids...here are the class details for Merri Creek Kids art classes commencing next week. The course runs for 11 weeks. There are 3 after school classes and 3 classes on weekends. :)