2026 Community Exhibitions Program: Information Session

Wed 7 May 2025
5:30 pm 6:30 pm

Hawthorn Arts Centre

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Free
05/07/2025 5:30 pm 05/07/2025 6:30 pm 2026 Community Exhibitions Program: Information Session Town Hall Gallery is committed to supporting local artists and community groups to exhibit their work. The Town Hall Gallery Community Exhibitions Program allows groups and solo artists to exhibit within a professional arts context with the assistance and guidance of professional curators and the gallery team. Community Exhibitions are available by application for anyone living, working or studying in Boroondara.Join curators from Town Hall Gallery for an in-person information session before applying to exhibit as part of the 2026 Community Exhibitions Program. We recommend you read the Application Guidelines before attending this session.Curators will cover the following topics:eligibility criteriaimportant datesexhibition spacesselection criteriawhat support you can expect if your application is successfulwhat is expected of you if your application is successfulhow to complete the online application form through Smarty Grants.Participants will be given an opportunity to ask questions directly to the curators.For more information and application dates, visit Apply for a community exhibition.This event is free, but bookings are essential.Accessibility at this spaceAccessibility features include: accessible car parkingaccessible drop-off areaautomatic doorsaccessible toiletsrampsclear signageliftsquiet areaswide passageways.Image credit: Exhibition opening of ‘Between Worlds’, Town Hall Gallery, 2022. Artwork by Susie Raz. Photography by ImagePlay. , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

Town Hall Gallery is committed to supporting local artists and community groups to exhibit their work. The Town Hall Gallery Community Exhibitions Program allows groups and solo artists to exhibit within a professional arts context with the assistance and guidance of professional curators and the gallery team. Community Exhibitions are available by application for anyone living, working or studying in Boroondara.

Join curators from Town Hall Gallery for an in-person information session before applying to exhibit as part of the 2026 Community Exhibitions Program. We recommend you read the Application Guidelines before attending this session.

Curators will cover the following topics:

  • eligibility criteria
  • important dates
  • exhibition spaces
  • selection criteria
  • what support you can expect if your application is successful
  • what is expected of you if your application is successful
  • how to complete the online application form through Smarty Grants.

Participants will be given an opportunity to ask questions directly to the curators.

For more information and application dates, visit Apply for a community exhibition.

This event is free, but bookings are essential.

Accessibility at this space

Accessibility features include: 

  • accessible car parking
  • accessible drop-off area
  • automatic doors
  • accessible toilets
  • ramps
  • clear signage
  • lifts
  • quiet areas
  • wide passageways.

Image credit: Exhibition opening of ‘Between Worlds’, Town Hall Gallery, 2022. Artwork by Susie Raz. Photography by ImagePlay.

Contact
Boroondara Arts Team