By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni Just as a blacksmith forges a piece of metal to crate a shape, Glenn Kennedy - owner of Peninsula Wrought Iron, has had to bend with…
Tag: Arts
Money makes the world go around. Portia has it. Bassanio wants it. Shylock lends it. Antonio owes the value of it. Love also plays a part. Portia offers it. Bassanio wants it.…
Constance Stokes was one of the leading artists of her generation and the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery is holding a retrospective of her work, which runs until September 17. The exhibition is…
By Andrea Louise Thomas Photos Yanni This story starts at 4 am on a balcony in McCrae. Peninsula artist, Andrew Grimmer was just about to start his day painting when he…
Baluk Arts is an Aboriginal art centre based in Mornington that is really making a name for itself throughout Australia. Incorporated in 2009, this non-profit Aboriginal owned social enterprise supports Aboriginal artists…
Cath Jamison’s magical experiences began as a five-year-old after being given a magic kit by her father. Her family lived in Camberwell and her first book on the subject was The Boys…
It was some sage advice from a friend three years ago that motivated artist Mitch Gobel to change his life, and the result is an inspirational story. For young, peninsula born Gobel…
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni Nicky Johnston is an educator, speaker and author/illustrator of children’s books. She is passionate about promoting emotional resilience in children and raising awareness of mental health…
Photo Yanni By Melissa Walsh All the worlds a stage’ and it certainly has been for Cindy Pritchard, a veteran of the theatre for more than three decades. The bubbly thespian has…