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The Johnston Collection
From Needs to Desires: The 18th-century Demand For Beautiful Objects with Genine Wallinga
This presentation traverses the political, economic, technological and social influences that combined to create the explosion in demand for beautiful,…

The Johnston Collection
Decorating Government House: Exploring the Interiors of Victoria’s Vice-Regal Residence with Dr Nicole Davis
This lecture will give an overview of the decoration and furnishing of Government House, Victoria, over this period and explore…

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Swagger: Bucks, Beaux & Dandies: Regency Men’s Fashion with Dr Jennifer Kloester
This talk will explore men's Regency fashions and its relationship to a man’s wealth, status and aspirations.Â

The Johnston Collection
Afternoon Tea and Lecture | Melbourne Stories: The Women of Beleura with Martin Green
Join Martin Green for a lecture which explores the stories of five women who have had a connection with Beleura…

VAS Gallery | The Victorian Artists Society
Imprint Symposium
Join VAS for a dynamic day of ideas, creativity, and conversation as we delve into the art of storytelling in…

Writing NSW
Writing Thrillers: How to Hook your Reader
In this one-day course with best-selling thriller author, Petronella McGovern, you’ll learn how to link your characters and plot, and…

Writing NSW
Writing Speculative Fiction
Join author JS Breukelaar for a workshop that will leave you with the skills and confidence to make your speculative…

Writing NSW
Poetry in Flux: Playing with Genre and Form
In this interactive workshop, poet Hasib Hourani will guide participants through different poetic modes of language to consider all that…

Writing NSW
Seminar: Pitching to Literary Journals
This seminar, with editor James Jiang, will help participants refine their pitches to literary journals as well as fine tune…

Writing NSW
Online: Writing Memoir
It’s one thing to live it; another to write it. In this six-week online memoir writing course, Kate Holden takes…