Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of The Lewers Bequest in Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia | Arts and entertainment

Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of The Lewers Bequest

Locality: Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 4735 1100

Address: 86 River Road 2750 Emu Plains, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au

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23.01.2022 Have you made your Friday plans yet? Be sure to add Sips & Sounds to the agenda and start the weekend right. Friday at Cafe at Lewers from 5pm.

22.01.2022 Cafe at Lewers' much loved Sips & Sounds program is back and starts this week! Head to the Cafe on Friday evenings from 5pm until sundown for delicious tapas, local musicians and a refreshing range of beverages. The perfect way to end the week No bookings required. Walk-ins only. ... (Note: Christmas and New Year's Day fall on Fridays so the Cafe will be closed on those days, and Sips & Sounds won't run. Season runs from 6 Nov - 29 Jan)

22.01.2022 Sneak peek...a behind the scenes look at our upcoming exhibition Bonita Ely: Memento, as the artist unpacks and reassembles hundreds of pieces that make up her plastic-eating 'creatures' for Plastikus Progressus - a futuristic museum that traces the history of plastic waste and its impact on the natural environment. The exhibition opens tomorrow 21 November, and Bonita Ely herself will be giving an Artist Talk at 10am, register for a free ticket now https://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au//bonita-ely-art/

13.01.2022 Only 2 spaces left! Sign up for our Strange Creatures and Hybrid Beasts workshop this Sunday 22 November 10am, where you will spend the day with the STEM education team from Build-A-Mind to bring your virtual creatures into the real world! You will get to design 3D models, use 3D pens to develop rapid prototypes and get them 3D printed too! The workshop is inspired by our upcoming exhibition Bonita Ely: Memento. Suitable for ages 12 - 18. Tickets are $50 per person and inc...ludes all materials, your printed model, lunch from Cafe at Lewers, and a tour of the exhibition at the Gallery. BOOK NOW https://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au//strange-creatu/

12.01.2022 A teaser on what you can expect at our upcoming exhibition MAPBM: Fabrik. The exhibition will explore the idea of the material object, as well as the processes of making and unmaking of textiles, clothing and papers. The artists involved are Vivienne Dadour, Anne Graham, Beata Geyer, Ian Milliss and Ebony Secombe and Fiona Davies (curator). Curator Fiona Davies will also be giving a talk about the exhibition tomorrow 21 November 11.30am. Register for a free ticket now https://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au//mapbm-curators/

09.01.2022 Don't miss this exciting tour through Redfern and Waterloo on Saturday 28 November! Join exhibiting artist from our upcoming exhibition, MAPBM: Fabrik, Vivienne Dadour, along with Paul Convy and Freda Backes from the Australian Lebanese Historical Society as they take you on a journey highlighting the social history of Syrian/Lebanese pioneer settlers and their deep connection to the neighbourhood. Beginning at the corner of Elizabeth and Redfern Streets at Redfern Park, Paul... and Freda will share stories about the early Lebanese migrants as we visit key sites exploring an often overlooked Sydney community. A chartered bus will depart the Gallery in Emu Plains at 10am, arriving at Redfern for 11am. The chartered bus will return to the Gallery at 3pm. Limited capacity! Book now https://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au//mapping-the-sy/ Image courtesy of the private collection of Vivienne Dadour.