Sunday 12.00 - 3.00 pm
860 Ferntree Gully Road
Wheelers Hill VIC 3150
Tony Peake, Chair of MAPh, Anouska Phizacklea, Director of MAPh and Kallie Blauhorn, Chair of MAPh Foundation warmly invite you to the Museum of Australian Photography’s public launch party.
We are thrilled to announce that MGA (Monash Gallery of Art) will soon transform into MAPh – Museum of Australian Photography.
To celebrate this magnificent milestone, we are hosting a launch party to officially mark the occasion. Join us for a fun-filled day full of great activities for all the family.
Here's what to expect on the day:
• Artist-in-conversation panel talks
• Kids art and craft station
• Live music and kids DJ dance workshop
• Face painting and roving performers
• Carnival food and so much more
This event is open to the public and is free to attend, so bring your picnic rug, buy some lunch and make a day of it.
From 2pm join MAPh Director Anouska Phizacklea and hear directly from the artists themselves with the opportunity to ask questions and engage in meaningful discussion.
Our panel of artists include:
Hoda Afshar
Jane Burton
Ray Cook
Ross Coulter
Paula Mahoney
Sonia Payes
David Rosetzky
Van Sowerwine
Check out the full schedule of activities below:
12:00pm – Event starts
12:30pm – Welcome to Country, smoking ceremony & official launch
12:50pm – Kids DJ & interactive dance workshop
2:00pm – Artists panel chat
3:00pm – Event finishes
This is an inclusive community event with lots of fun, free activities for all the family to enjoy, and features – live music, a free photo booth and face painting, kids art & craft activities, food trucks and more!
*(Food at vendor prices)
Hope to see you all there for a fabulous start to our MAPh rebranding journey!
RSVP