Antipodean Palette 2023 exhibition to open in Melbourne

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The Greek Australian Cultural League (GACL) is having its 13th annual group art exhibition Antipodean Palette, which aims to showcase the artistic creations of artists with Greek descent or with links with the Greek Australian community.

On show will be the work of twelve artists, some of whom have participated in previous Antipodean Palette exhibitions.

In the last three years, due to COVID restrictions, the exhibition was held online and via outdoor venues.

To celebrate the end of the pandemic and the imposed restrictions, the theme of this year’s exhibition is “After the Isolation.”

The opening ceremony will be held on Saturday, August 5 at 2.30pm. In attendance will be the Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Emmanuel Kakavelakis, and the Philhellene artist, Michael Winters, who will launch the exhibition.

An additional feature of the exhibition will be a Poetry Afternoon, programmed for Sunday, August 13 at 2pm.

The exhibition will be held at the well-known Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon Street, Carlton, and everybody is welcome.

Exhibition Details:

  • Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon Street, Carlton
  • August 3 – August 13
  • Viewing times: Weekdays: 10 am – 4 pm (closed on Monday), Weekends: 11 am – 3 pm.

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