Tag: Talk

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A hand spraying perfume from a small bottle into the air, at a perfume making workshop.

Sacred Scents: A Bespoke Perfume Workshop

Craft a fragrance inspired by ancient history and ritual with the Hellenic Museum x Thematikos.

A hand-drawn sketch of a teapot with a blue and white design and gold touches, with a handwritten note alongside it.

Winter Sketching with Alissa Duke

Learn to sketch on location in the historic exhibition house of Fairhall.

A beautiful woman modelling a luxurious pale blue silk Dior gown and shawl, in an opulent Paris apartment.

The House of Dior: Eighteenth-century References

Join Paola Di Trocchio for a double lecture and afternoon tea about the House of Dior.

Host of Uncomfortable Conversations, Josh Szeps, smiling; red background.

Uncomfortable Conversations: Josh Szeps with Sarah Wilson

A provocative conversation about reckoning with the state of the world.

An oil painting of the French royal family eating a sumptuous feast on the eve of the Revolution, with an audience looking on.

Illicit Pleasures: Food and Feasts in French Art, Literature

Join Sylvia Sagona for a lecture exploring the relationship between French food, art and literature.

A Georgian silver tureen with legs and handles.

Silver for Eating and Drinking with Matthew Lafite

A lecture exploring the silverware in The Johnston Collection.

A close up of a floral wreath with two white gerberas and a note attached with a photo of a nurse and red poppies.

ANZAC Commemorative Service

Lay a wreath in memory of the nurses who served in the war, followed by a talk and afternoon tea.

A 16th century oil painting of aristocratic men riding horses with the Palace of Versailles in the background.

Feasts and Fantasy at the Table of Louis XIV

Join Dr Samantha Happé for a lecture on feasts and fantasy at the table of Louis XIV.

Grand Tour Piranesi etching of ancient Roman ruins in Renaissance times.

The 'Anxiety of Influence' in the History of Architecture

Join architecture academics for a lively panel discussion inspired by The Grand Tour exhibition.

A selection of books on a shelf, spine out, with one of the books called 'Antarctica In Fiction' with its front cover facing the viewer.

Creative Writing on Creative Antarctica

Four RMIT Media and Communication students share their responses to Antarctica.

Royal portrait of King George IV wearing a heavily embellished scarlet cloak and animal pelt neckdress, his crown resting on the table beside him.

George IV’s Sèvres Porcelain Collection

Join Sylvia Sagona for her lecture on George IV’s Sèvres porcelain collection.

An oil painting from the mid-1600s depicting several cats scrambling amidst a lavish still life of food items.

Taste & Temptation: Walk & Talk with Dr Matthew Martin

Join Matthew Martin as he shares insights about his curatorial process of Taste & Temptation.

Crowd of adults sitting and watching a talk.

Learning

Expand your mind with the best talks, lectures, forums and workshops.​​​​

Four young students on a stage standing behind microphone stands with their arms by their sides as they recite original poetry.

OutLoud Slam: Final

Get ready to be inspired by the next generation of Australian poetry.

A watercolor sketch of trees and individual studies of two autumn leaves, in the margins on white paper.

Nature Journalling: Sketching with Watercolour Pencils

Sketch in nature with watercolour pencils with class tutor Alissa Duke.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Direct Action and Democracy

A lecture by Sean Scalmer on direct action and democracy.

Zine artwork of native flora and insects.

Spotlight On: Artists' Books and Zines

Join Melbourne-based artists Gracia Haby and Louise Jennison for a talk and zine-making workshop.

A young woman standing at a podium holding a microphone, in front of a purple digital backdrop.

Top Scribe: Anthology Launch

Celebrating creative writing works by 2025 VCE Literature students from across Victoria.

A 'conversation piece' 18th century oil painting of a group of well-to-do people enjoying typical pasttimes of the era, by Bohemian artist, Johann Zoffany.

The Many Lives of Johann Zoffany

Join Dr Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg for a lecture exploring the many lives of Johann Zoffany.

Fran Lebowitz wearing a white shirt, overcoat, and dark sunglasses with a neutral expression, posed against an orange background.

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

Fran Lebowitz returns, unleashing her chain-smoking, coffee-drinking New Yorker bite on the world.