Exhibition Launch and Artist Talks: Confluence

Please join us for the launch of Confluence, featuring renowned artists Anne Graham, Henry Lewis, Hilarie Mais and NOT.

Confluence is a touring project that has been developed by Museum of Art and Culture, yapang. The next touring venue is the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre.

Guests are invited to a social and engaging afternoon featuring artist talks and an introduction by Tony Bond, OAM.

About the exhibition:

Through breath, rhyme and repetition, these international artists map the geographical ravines of body and place.

As audiences make their way through the works, they will find a beautiful sense of synchrony and intrigue.

Confluence: Anne Graham, Henry Lewis, Hilarie Mais and NOT is a touring project that has been developed by the Museum of Art and Culture, yapang. The next touring venue is the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre.

This project is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.

Read more about Confluence.

Event schedule:

• 12pm - MAC Bar opens with a range of local Ernest Hill wines and Modus craft beers.
• 12:30pm - Artist panel with introduction by Tony Bond OAM
• 2:30pm - MAC bar closes
• 3pm - MAC yapang closes to public

Banner image: Anne Graham returning river, 2023. Hilarie Mais her riddle, 2025. NOT rising tide (marea crescente), 2025. Henry Lewis 134c, 2025.

Food and drink

From midday, local Ernest Hill wines, Modus craft beer and cold non-alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase from the MAC bar - Eftpos only.

Grazing plates (suitable for 1-2 people) are available for preorder until 5pm on Tuesday, 17 February. Follow the prompts when booking your event ticket to place your order.

Purchase a drink and light food, sit back and enjoy an afternoon of art in conversation in the main exhibition space.

Lake Art Members

Lake Art Members and their guest who register to attend will receive a complimentary beverage. This can be collected from the MAC yapang bar. Please note this is limited to one guest per Member.

Parking

Please follow directional signage and make use of overflow parking locations. Note you may have to walk a short to medium distance, please plan and time your visit accordingly. Disabled car spaces only are located next to MAC yapang via the vehicle access road.

Tickets

The Confluence celebration is a free event and open to the public. Please register your attendance to assist our team in planning. Additional items such as food and beverages are available for purchase.

Please note there is no need to print your tickets off for this event.

Enquiries

Please contact mac@lakemac.nsw.gov.au

This event may be photographed and filmed and your image could be used in advertising and promotion by Lake Macquarie City Council. Should you wish not to be photographed or filmed, please advise event organisers on entry at the event.