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The opening of Urban Jungle at Bayley Arts Gallery was a vibrant celebration of colour and the remarkable talents of Louise Taffs, Tamar Dolev, and Eli Tiernan. We had a delightful time marking sold pieces with red dots! This exhibition captures the distinct viewpoints of each artist, drawing inspiration from their urban surroundings. Bridges, roads, apartment buildings, palm trees, and the animals they encounter in parks transform into vehicles for abstract compositions, bold colors, and dynamic patterns. Through a variety of materials, the artists joyfully document their daily lives, inviting us to engage with their world in a playful and...

This year Bayley Arts textiles artists have designed and created a vibrant fashion collection. Come and see hand made pieces and textile prints modelled by Bayley Arts textile artists. Adaptive fashion label, JAM’s items will be modelled and sold on the evening. We will also be launching our first Bayley Arts T-shirt range! The evening will also include music, drinks and nibbles, fashion enterprise stalls and entry to the current Bayley Arts Gallery exhibition.  Special thanks to: Donors to our 2023 Festive Season Appeal, your donations have supported the growth of our Textiles Program. Hello Friends Fabric who offered in-kind...

This month marks a special milestone for Bayley Arts as we celebrate our one year anniversary! Over the 12 months, Bayley Arts has embarked on an incredible journey filled with creativity, community, and connection. In this short but vibrant time, Bayley Arts has hosted 10 exhibitions that showcased the talent and passion of artists near and far, including Bayley Artists. The out-of-hours art classes have inspired many, providing a creative outlet for everyone. Bayley Arts is proud to be recognised as a printmaking hub in the Bayside area. In addition to the NDIS art programs, Bayley Arts also offers art...

The opening of FOCUS at Bayley Arts Gallery was a true celebration of exceptional photography. This group exhibition features captivating works by the Bayley Arts photography group: Costa Lianos, Alexandra Purcell, Victoria Batsanis, Courtney Tonkin, Wendy Murray, Bar Levin, and Cassice Watson, alongside four renowned Melbourne fine art photographers: Liza Clements, Saville Coble, Sally Paterson, and Kaye Trathen. Mark Deveraj, President of the Melbourne Camera Club, had the honor of officially opening the exhibition. Throughout the evening, it was inspiring to connect with the talented artists and hear them share insights into their creative processes. Special thanks to Bayley Arts...