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A group of three kids and an older woman at a yellow table all doing a craft activity with cardboard tubes.
17 Jul

ACCA Family Art Day: Five Acts of Love

  • Free
  • Family and kids

Join a free art-making program designed for families with young children and inspired by the current exhibition Five Acts of Love.

All participants will create their own artworks and contribute to a large-scale collaborative artwork inspired by the themes of parental and familial love explored in this exhibition.

Through painting, photography, poetry and installation artworks, Five Acts of Love offers space for reflection and an opportunity to explore the various acts of love exemplified in the work of selected contemporary Australian and international artists.

Free drop-in workshop, suitable for ages 3–10.
All children are to be always accompanied by an adult or carer.

Registrations required.

Part of Playbound Festival.

Hours

Date Times
Thu 17 Jul
  • 10am - 1pm 10:00am - 1:00pm

Location

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
111 Sturt St
Southbank 3006

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

Book online for ACCA Family Art Day: Five Acts of Love

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9697 9999
  • email address: education@acca.melbourne
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