Experience the Shepparton CBD like you never have before. Join us for the ultimate way to get around town – with ART! You can take the tour at your own pace, or keep up with the group. Feel free to join us at any point on the way too.
START 5pm – 5:30pm Beginning at the Shepparton Brewery for a quick drink and to gather into our tour groups, we will then head off on a tour of Shepparton that you’ve never experienced before.
Stop 1
5:30pm – 5:45pm We arrive at Shepparton Festival HQ to acknowledge and pay respects to the First Peoples of this land, followed by sharing in dance and song by Yorta Yorta artists.
Stop 2
5:45pm – 6pm Enjoy the first viewing of “A Focus of Conscious Attention” By Reese Truscott. A series of hallucinatory technical drawings installed in an immersive space, illuminated under ultraviolet light.
Stop 3
6:05pm – 6:25pm Walking past the window display of Sakeena Akbari’s work then enjoy some Street Art!
Stop 4
6:30pm – 6:45pm Greg Pritchard’s “Listen Here!” will provide a listening experience of the sounds you might hear at the top of the Shepparton Observation Tower AKA the “Telstra Tower”
Stop 5
6:55pm – 7:15pm We officially open “Tank & Friends” an exhibition of local artists at the new Tank’s Art Gallery. Some light refreshments are available here.
Stop 6
7:15pm – 7:40pm Special secret location for spoken word.
FINISH
7:45pm – 8pm-ish Pizza, drinks and celebrations with live music at Casablanca Pizza & Pasta
If you’re not inspired by art by now, nothing will get you in! Feel free to book a ticket to Tinderella, happening in Casablanca’s back room if you haven’t already.