Be Inspired Arts Festival. Week 4 Update

So, what's still to come as we enter the final days of the Be Inspired Arts Festival?

NEW EXHIBITIONS OPENING:

Art by the Sea
Art & Wine Show & Saturday Market by the Sea
Golden Paradise Beach Community Hall, 1 – 11 Surf Edge Drive, Golden Beach
28 & 29 May
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/art-sea

Inaugural Indigenous Art Exhibition
Indigenous Art Show at Cowes
Thompson Ave, Cowes, Phillip Island
28 & 29 May
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event%2Finaugural-indigenous-art-...

And the Festival Finale
Epic Tale of Iddeus
An animated satire by local satyrs is the Festival Finale highlight
Lakes Entrance
28 May
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/epic-tale-iddeus

THERE'S THEATRE & MUSIC

Fiddler On the Roof
The Forge Theatre and Arts Hub
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/fiddler-roof

Turns
A pantomime with a twist
John Leslie Theatre, Esso BHP Billiton Wellington Entertainment Centre
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/turns

Real Winners
A comical musical that explores a small town’s struggle with gambling
Moe Town Hall & Drouin Butter Factory
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/real-winners

Guys and Dolls
Warragul Theatre Company brings Gippsland a fun-filled musical
West Gippsland Arts Centre
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/guys-and-dolls

Music cafe
Greg Jones plays the blues
St Mary’s Anglican Church, 40 Contingent Street Trafalgar, 3824
Shire Region: West Gippsland
Sun, 29 May 2:00pm - 4:00pm
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/music-cafe

Capturing the Light with Vocal Nosh
A fun loving sing - eat - and sing again session will be held on Sunday May 29 at 5pm and will finish at 7.30pm. This month will feature the Ukulaliens, and all songs will be in keeping with the theme of Light. Everyone welcome. Children free with a paying adult $5. Bring a plate to share.. Mitchell House, Murray St, Wonthaggi.
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/capturing-light

PLENTY OF WORKSHOPS TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW

Beginner Beadmaking with Pauline Delaney
Beadmaking Workshop
Meeniyan Art Gallery
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/beginner-beadmaking-pauline...

Clay Sculpting workshops with Jessie McLennan
Play with clay (kids or adults) and Life sculpting (with clay)
BBAA Arts Hub, Warragul
Dates: 28 May
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/clay-sculpting-workshops-je...

Light and shade
Create your own original and stunning lamp shade
Warragul Community House
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/light-and-shade

Mongolian Dinner Party
Create wearable art & Mongolian meal to share
Galleria del Mare, 28 Tunbridge St, Rhyll 3923
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/mongolian-dinner-party

Painting For Beginners
Unleash your hidden talent!
VRI Hall, Warragul
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/painting-beginners

Trafalgar 'Get Creative'
Youth Arts Project
St Mary’s Anglican Church, 40 Contingent Street Trafalgar, 3824
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/trafalgar-get-creative

Light the Flame
Daily workshops in lampworked beads and jewellery making
The Goldsmiths Gallery, Shop 3 Bridgeview Arcade, San Remo
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/light-flame

AND LOADS OF EXHIBITIONS, RIGHT ACROSS ACROSS GIPPSLAND

Cowwarr Art Space
Exhibitions: Mary MacQueen & Clive Murray-White
Cowwarr Art Space, 2730 Traralgon/Maffra Rd Cowwarr
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/cowwarr-art-space

Different Views
Joint exhibition of paintings by Pauline Bailey and Helen Masin
Meeniyan Art Gallery
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/different-views

In the Eye of 5 Sandy Point Artists
Colour, Passion, Paint
33 Beach Parade, Sandy Point
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/eye-5-sandy-point-artists

Darkness and Light
Laurel Foenander Exhibition
Mangowood Gallery and Gluten Free Cafe, 6-8 Smith St, Warragul
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/darkness-and-light

Felting in Colour
Textile exhibition
Leongatha Art Gallery
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/felting-colour

Talisman
An exhibition by Susan Milne
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/talisman

Reflections
Recent Artwork by Heather Carroll & Marian Quigley
16 A'Beckett Street, Inverloch, Victoria
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/reflections

Arty Farty Latte Party
Sip your latte while enjoying our art in local cafes.
Various cafe around the district
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/arty-farty-latte-party2011

We feel fine …
Shining a light on human emotion and communication.
Latrobe Regional Gallery, 138 Commercial Road Morwell VIC 3840
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/we-feel-fine-%E2%80%A6

A Day in the Light of Gippsland
New works by the Briagolong Artists exploring Gippsland light
The Big Gallery, Forbes Street, Briagolong
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/day-light-gippsland

Ceramics at Manna
Exhibition of local ceramic artist Lynn Whelan
Manna Gum at Broadbeach, 5 Lindsay Close, Inverloch.
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/ceramic-at-manna

Naked Art
Vulnerability, confrontation, confidence. Observations by the artist.
Yarragon Hotel, Princes Highway, Yarragon,3823
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/naked-art

Jindivick Sculpture Show
A town embraces sculpture...
Jindivick Township
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/jindivick-sculpture-show

Drawing on Light
Work on oversize paper. Starlight, broken light, moonlight....
Mingara Gallery, 242 Thompson Avenue, Cowes
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/drawing-light

Australian Masters of Art
Works from Australian Artists
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/australian-masters-art

Little Lights
Mixed media candelabres & tea lights by local sculptor Sian Adnam
Location: Arty Farty Sculpture Studio, 21 Second Avenue, Cape Woolamai
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/little-lights

Sculpture round the Lake &
Seeing the Light
Archies on the Creek
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/sculpture-round-lake

A taste of Art Teachers’ Art
A showcase of art by 12 individual art teachers from Baw Baw,
WGAC foyer exhibition space
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/taste-art-teachers%E2%80%99...

Artists Still in Overdrive!
Exhibition of new art and new cars!
Warragul Mitsubishi and Nissan Motors
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/artists-still-overdrive

Art of Dance
Be inspired by the theme ‘Art of Dance' - Shakespearean inspired.
Stratford Courthouse Theatre and Gallery, 66 Princes Highway, Stratford
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/art-dance

Feast On Art @ feastonart
Competitive art exhibition: all artwork in Pizza boxes!
Feastonart Gallery, 136 Nicholson Street, ORBOST
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/feast-art-feastonart

Art from the Alice
An exhibition of Indigenous paintings in a Yurt.
Galleria del Mare, 28 Tunbridge St, Rhyll 3923
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/art-alice

Island Light
Exploring the ever-changing light of our Island
Galleria del Mare, 28 Tunbridge St, Rhyll 3923
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/island-light

From the Mountains to the Sea
Landscape paintings by popular South Gippsland artist Jason Foster
Maffra Exhibition Space, 150 Johnson Street Maffra, Victoria
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/mountains-sea

Tini, Ing and … Helen
An eclectic mix of paintings and prints, fun and fashion
Lillico Glass Studio
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/tini-ing-and-%E2%80%A6-helen

EnLIGHTenment
Karin Ryan, Darren Gilbert, Leone Gabrielle
Town and Country Gallery, 111 Princes Hwy, Yarragon
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/enlightenment

Gippsland's Creative Waste
One persons trash is anothers treasure...
Arc Yinnar, 19 Main Street, Yinnar, 3869
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/gippslands-creative-waste-0

Dreamweavers
An exhibition of sculpture, digital media, photography and painting
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/dreamweavers

Photographic Exhibition
Over 800 prints on display
Thompson Ave, Cowes, Phillip Island
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/photographic-exhibition

The Seventh Day
Exhibition by Magdalena Bors
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/seventh-day

Alpaca Textile Art
Light on the Environment: Alpaca Textile Art – from Paddock to Gallery
308 Darnum Shady Creek Road, Darnum
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/alpaca-textile-art

Light after Dark
A transitional journey of painting after Black Saturday
Studio 40, 40 Pearsalls Rd, Inverloch
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/light-after-dark

Reflection, Refraction, Dispersion
See how Frank Schooneveldt's paintings reflect the Australian light
Goat Island Gallery
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/reflection-refraction-dispe...

Autumn Light
Bonsai Exhibition
Bonsai Island, 32 Phillip Island Rd, Newhaven 3925
Saturdays and Sundays in May 2011
http://www.creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/autumn-light

Artist's Open Studio
Shining a light on... Wayne Milner
Ridge Building, Level 1, Wing Three, Lignite Court, Morwell
http://creativegippsland.com.au/?q=event/artists-open-studio-0

CHECK THE FESTIVAL COVERAGE BY OUR ABC GIPPSLAND PARTNERS

See the ABC Gippsland website for great Festival coverage. Lots of our favourite artists have been interviewed, telling the story behind their exhibition.

And find out where you can view the results of our ABC Open Gippsland video project- One Small Window of Light.

Enjoy!