As we near the date of each Paint Out, a message will be sent out to our Paint Outs contact list by email. We also send out a general eNews newsletter reminding our members and friends that our Paint Out is coming up. We request that anyone interested in attending our en Plein Air – Paint Outs to please register their interest with the organiser.
Contact details
Julie Kok e | paintout@vicpastel.com.au m | 0407 523 854
We meet at 9:30am – 10:00 at the designated location, but if you arrive at bit later you will find us painting somewhere close by from around 10:00am – 10:30am. See the relevant month for exact time of the Paint Out
Everybody is welcome to come along, including non-members & friends. If you wish to turn up earlier or join us later at the meeting place, that’s fine too.
We reserve the right to change our scheduled en Plein Air | Paint Outs as required. Please let Julie know if you intend to attend a Paint Out, in case there are any changes to the plans due to weather or other circumstances.
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Email paintout@vicpastel.com.au to let us know you would like to be on our Paint Out mailing list.
CANCELLED due to extreme weather event
February
Thursday 15
Heritage Farm, Churchill Island – Phillip Island
246 Samuel Amess Drive, Churchill Island
Meet at 9:30 am – 10 am inside the Foyer or head to the cottage. Entrance fee $15 or Senior $10.50. Old settlement cottages, farm buildings, orchards and gardens. Cafe for lunch of BYO lunch. Various activities throughout the day, shearing and farm animals
Mar
Thursday 14
Blue Lotus Farm, Yarra Junction
2628 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction
Meet at 10.00 am, Café inside. Seniors Entry fee $21. Waterlilies, lotus and colour red bridges. Ph 03 5967 2061
April
Tuesday 23
Yarrawood Estate, Yarra Valley
1275 Melba Highway Yarra Glen VIC 3775
Entrance : Free. Time 10.00 am. Delicious meals, drinks and coffee/tea are available in their restaurant. Feel free to meet at 10:00am for a coffee/tea.
Vineyards and country views
May
Thursday 9
Alfred-Nicholas Memorial Gardens, Sassafras
Meet at 10:00 am – walk down to the pond area from the Entrance. BYO lunch & coffee, tea. Autumn colours, reflections.
CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances
June
Friday 14
NGV, Melbourne City or Ian Potter Gallery, Federation Square – to be advised
Gallery tour, no painting or sketching this month.
Details to be advised.
July & August
Winter
We are not painting en Plein Air during the coldest months
September
Thursday 12
Pettys Orchard, Templestowe
1 Homestead Road, Templestowe
10 am to 3 pm. Free admission. Meet at the Café on the property. Apple orchard, farm equipment, Riverside and views
October
Thursday 10
Cooks Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens
Wellington Parade , East Melb
Meet at 9.30 am – 10 am at Kere Kere Green Café inside the garden. Historical buildings, Conservatory and Garden
November
Thursday 14
Lavender Garden Farm, Wandin North
105 Quayle Road, Wandin North
Meet at 9.30 am at the Crest Cafe to start painting at 10 am. Entrance fee Senior $15. Blue lavender with Rose Gardens and buildings. Ph 03 5964 4650