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Heritage Week – Old Garden Tools

toolsHeritage Week 13-18 May 2013 The exhibition in the shop of  Anton Lucic’s wonderful old gardening tools will be part of the City of Manningham’s Heritage Week. Anton, a bricklayer and landscape gardener, has been collecting old things for years. His love for old tools started when he was eighteen and he has collected a vast array of tools from axes, anvils and farm ploughs to a wide range of gardening tools. Some of his tools are over 150 years old and are extremely rare and were made in England, USA, Germany and Australia

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Joe’s new seat

     Well known ceramic artist, Giuseppe Raneri (a.k.a Joe the giftshop guru at Bulleen Art & Garden), has been commissioned to make another in the series of iconic ceramic tiled seats which can be seen along Brunswick St. This shot shows a couple of…

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Birds of a Feather

 Gallery Exhibition598401_489328104436161_893439465_n   - a collection of works in reclaimed metal and wire, ceramic and silver exploring the significance of birds on the relationship between man and the natural world. Avis Gardner and Liz Walker February 15 to March 17

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Tony Barnes

Jan12 028Tony Barnes makes quality studio pottery. He has made a living as a potter for over thirty years, working from his Moonshine Pottery in Malmsbury, Victoria.

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Gaia Night

On Thursday 23rd of February 2012, as part of Melbourne’s Sustainable Living Festival, Bulleen Art & Garden and more than 100 guestscelebrated the Earth’s life support system, ‘Gaia’, in a night of discussion, performance, song and art whilst raising funds for Sustainable Gardening Australia. This was an evening to launch a large new mural and open an exhibition, but included much much more - music, puppets, theatre, speakers, gourmet nibbles, walks and much good cheer! It was a perfect evening - Gaia was certainly smiling apon us!

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Basket Workshops

Random BasketSep12 (800x600)These workshops will teach you how to make baskets using a variety of traditional different techniques. You will also Learn how to collect fibres, how to store them, dye them and dampen them down for use.Learn what is suitable for weaving and what is not suitable.

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Lazy Days 2010, 2011

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Kirsty Manger, Lee Goller, Jodie Maree Phelan and Meredith Plain,Matt Baird

We are four ceramic artists who  are using clay to tell their stories  about Lazy Days, joined by wood artist, Matt Baird. These different stories reference such themes as the clouds in a summer sky, nostalgic memories of carefree childhoods, al fresco dining, nature and the outdoors. Their narratives were expressed in unusual artworks combining interesting forms and surfaces.

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Mural, Sculptured Front Fence and Signage

front2March 1998 saw the first stage of Bulleen Art & Garden’s facelift. This involved a large scale 3D ceramic mural and dramatic sculptural fence and gates constructed from recycled metal.      

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