Benalla Street Art Festival 2024: Official Program

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BENALLA: GATEWAY TO NORTH EAST VICTORIA

• 14,000 POPULATION

• 212KM NORTH OF MELBOURNE (2+ HOURS)

• 451KM SOUTH OF CANBERRA (4.5 HOURS)

• 100KM FROM ALBURY (1.25 HOURS)

• 15 x ARTISTS

• 05 x YEARS IN THE MAKING

• 01 x INCREDIBLE COMMUNITY

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we are meeting and pay our respect to their Elders past and present and to Elders from other nations.

WELCOME TO THE BENALLA STREET ART FESTIVAL 2024, where talented artists will transform 15 of Benalla’s walls and laneways into a vibrant alfresco gallery from 21-28 March.

Curated by Eddie Zammit, the festival features talented Australian and international artists in a week-long celebration of arts, culture, and creativity.

The festival is supported by a diverse line-up of fringe events, including live music, cinema screenings, immersive art experiences, workshops, exhibitions and more. Visit benallastreetartfestival.com.au for bookings and more information.

Thank you to our sponsors, local businesses, volunteers, Advisory Committee members and staff for your hard work in supporting the return of this much-loved festival after a 5 year hiatus.

The Benalla Street Art Festival 2024 is supported by the Victorian Government through its Regional Events Fund.

WELCOME

STREET

Rural City

I AM THRILLED TO CURATE AN event that promises a dynamic shift towards invigorating Benalla's local economy.

Focused on Bridge Street East, our murals aim to breathe new life into the heart of the town. The diverse line up of 15 artists includes international, interstate, regional and Melbourne-based talents, marking a fresh era for our Festival. Witness the transformative power of art as we bring energy, colour, and inspiration to Benalla. Join us in celebrating a new chapter in our town’s cultural journey.

Thank you for the generous support of our partners including the Benalla Rural City Council who have been instrumental in making this event happen, and the government via Visit Victoria.

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ARTISTS

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THE REALM OF ART COVERS AN extensive array of subjects. Benalla Street Art Festival unveils an eclectic line-up that highlights renowned and diverse artists showcasing internationally acclaimed talents from Europe and the United States, metropolitan and regional Australia. The result is a celebration of artistic diversity that transcends borders and brings together creatives from various corners of the globe and the local landscape.

tim bowtell

@timbowtellart

Local artist Tim Bowtell, demonstrates mastery through large-scale murals. With an established presence, his art encapsulates diverse subjects.

david bromley

@bromleyandco

Born in 1960, Australian artist David Bromley is highly skilled in both painting and sculpture. Renowned for his portraits and paintings of children, birds, butterflies, and female nudes, he’s a six-time Archibald Prize finalist, celebrated for his artistic expertise.

@buffdiss

Emerging as an artist in the late nineties, Buff Diss’ works initially adorned Melbourne’s streets, later extending to Italy, Germany, and beyond. He continues to evolve, reinterpreting spaces and crafting artefacts with originality and environmental relevance.

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Opposite: Photography by Nicole Reed

melanie caple

@melanie_caple

Melanie Caple endeavours to immortalise a sense of place, utilising avian species, vibrant colours, and native flora. Through her transformative work on walls and canvases, Caple spotlights the delicate yet vibrant nature of our landscape.

tommy Day

@jirri_jirri

Hailing from Guditjmara, Wemba Wemba, and Yorta Yorta country in north central Victoria, Tommy Day is a versatile artist and designer dedicated to empowering traditional owners, ensuring they are well-informed and supported.

lisa King DXTR

@dxtrtheweird

Berlin-based artist DXTR, a member of the Weird Crew, brings his bold, vibrant style to life on walls, canvases, and prints. His fresh design work seamlessly flows through various channels, leaving a lasting impact.

@artoflisaking

Lisa King stands as a trailblazer among women in Australia’s graffiti and street art scene, challenging the male-dominated narrative in Melbourne. She is renowned for expansive public works globally and locally.

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minna leunig

@minnaleunig

Minna Leunig, raised in rural North-East Victoria on Taungurung country, spent formative years exploring the bush on foot and horseback. Her deep connection to nature fuels a passion for bringing art beyond galleries.

david lee pereira

@davidleepereira.art

David Lee Pereira explores paintings, illustrations, large-scale murals, and public installations. Influenced by impressionist and surrealist artists, his work pays homage to baroque ikebana and Dutch still-life, showcasing a diverse artistic expression.

merda

@m_e_r_d_a

Merda, a self-taught visual artist and pioneer in Melbourne’s early graffiti scene, has a career spanning over 35 years. As one of the world’s most innovative creatives, he continues to influence both new and old school graffiti generations.

TRAVIS PRICE

@travispriceillustration

Based in Ballarat, Travis Price is a seasoned creative professional with over two decades of experience spanning various mediums. Through his murals, he adeptly leverages his illustration skills for impactful artistic expression.

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sofles reka

@rekaone

Classifying REKA’s style is a challenge due to his blend of abstraction and surrealism. Vibrant colours, dynamic movement, and bold lines define his work. Time spent navigating the streets became crucial for skill development and experimenting with various mediums.

@amandavaldes

Amanda Valdes, born in Miami USA, is acclaimed for her distinct macabre style showcased in largescale murals globally, canvas paintings, and digital illustrations. Her works frequently highlight dark, exotic flora, and fauna.

@sofles

Hailing from Brisbane, Sofles is revered as Australian graffiti royalty, boasting over two decades of self-taught expertise. His exploration spans diverse mediums, encompassing both analogue and digital realms.

@nerylwalker

Passionate about celebrating women, Australian artist Neryl Walker finds inspiration in mid-20thcentury pop culture. Her studio and 1950s home overflow with nostalgic and vintage elements, contributing to her creative vision.

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exhibitionS

“The majority of artists I love either have origins in street art or are still graffiti artists and I think they are some of the best creatives in the world.“
-- David Bromley
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EXHIBITIONS

EXHIBITIONS PLAY A PIVOTAL ROLE IN THE BENALLA Street Art Festival program, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the diverse and dynamic realm of street art. These exhibitions also offer insights into the showcased artists, adding depth to the festival experience. Important: **Some exhibitions must be booked online.

OPEN DAILY

David Bromley

In an exclusive exhibition for Benalla, Bromley is featuring items showcased in the documentary 'Bromley - Light After Dark' screening during the festival. In tandem with the movie, Bromley & Co is creating a pop-up gallery shop adjacent to the cinema.

Bromley – Light After Dark

When: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Where: Visitor Information Centre, 14 Mair Street

Cost: Free entry

No booking required – walk-ins welcome.

Bromley & Co. – Exclusive to Benalla (Gallery Shop)

When: 10:00am – 6:00pm

Where: Ground Floor, 122 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free entry

Sofles – Underground

Sofles has created a bespoke installation at the entrance of the Benalla Art Gallery.

When: 24 hours

Where: Benalla Art Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Bridge Street

Cost: Free

FRIDAY, 22 MARCH

Lisa King & Mark Foletta The Last Bite – Dining & exhibition experience**

Friday's immersive culinary and artistic experience at the magnificent Town Hall will feature a seated dinner accompanied with perfectly paired wines. It is a collaborative venture between artist Lisa King and local producer Mark Foletta. When: 7:00pm – 10:30pm

Where: Benalla Town Hall, 82 Nunn Street

Cost: $200pp entry (Strictly limited)

SATURDAY, 23 MARCH

Lisa King & Mark Foletta The Last Bite – Art & Canapés**

Saturday's immersive art exhibit at the magnificent Town Hall will feature canapés and music, presenting the collaborative talents of local producer Mark Foletta and artist Lisa King. When: 7:00pm – 10:30pm

Where: Benalla Town Hall, 82 Nunn Street

Cost: $50pp entry including canapés & drinks

SunDAY, 24 MARCH

The Last Bite – Exhibition & Talk Panel

VAULT Magazine’s Grace Sandles will be leading a panel discussion featuring Mark Foletta and Lisa King, delving into the details of their joint collaborative project.

When: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Cost: Free

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Merda

Benalla Rural City Council 1 Bridge Street East (Mair Street side)

Buff Diss

Living Here Benalla, 26 Bridge Street East

Sofles

Benalla Library (Underground carpark), 2 Fawckner Drive

Minna Leunig

Library (Rear), 2 Fawckner Drive

Melanie Caple

Back of Treasure Hunter/GMCU carpark, Fawckner Drive

Tommy Day

Senior Citizens and Community Centre, 18 Fawckner Drive

Lisa

Polished

Galleria,100 Bridge Street East

Travis

Benalla
King
Agencies &
REKA Hides Bakery, 111-115 Bridge Street East David Bromley Tricia Vale & Associates, 120 Bridge Street East David Lee Pereira The Shed Benalla, 126-128 Bridge Street East Tim Bowtell Rear old SEC building, 11 Lowry Place Neryl Walker Bertalli’s Arcade entry, Denny Street carpark Amanda Valdes Denny Street Toilet Block, Denny Street carpark DXTR
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WINTON WETLANDS 15KM (C373)

ALBURY,

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talk panels

talk panels

TALK PANELS OFFER VISITORS A CHANCE TO ENGAGE in insightful discussions, gain a deeper understanding of the artistry on display, and connect with the creative minds shaping Benalla’s vibrant Street Art Festival. Important: All talk panels must be booked online.

SATURDAY, 23 MARCH

Melanie Caple: Collaborations, commissions and curating

Intimate discussion featuring artist Melanie Caple and Benalla Art Gallery Director, Eric Nash exploring the processes of creation and curation.

When: 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Where: Benalla Art Gallery Botanical Gardens

Cost: Free entry

SUNDAY, 24 MARCH

Lisa King: The Last Bite

VAULT Magazine’s Grace Sandles will be leading a panel discussion featuring Mark Foletta and Lisa King, delving into the details of their joint collaborative project.

When: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Where: Benalla Town Hall, 82 Nunn Street

Cost: Free entry

TUESDAY, 26 MARCH

The past, present and future of graffiti

Gain insights into the past, present and future of graffiti through the discussions of four artists.

When: 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Where: The North Eastern Hotel (Function Room), 1 Nunn Street

Cost: Free entry

“As a local, I’m proud to be part of this inspiring and culturally significant event.“
-- Mark Foletta
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Important: All events and workshops (free & paid) must be booked online.

OPEN DAILY

Bromley & Co. (Gallery Shop)

The infamous Bromley & Co. comes to Benalla in the form of a pop-up. Browse through a diverse range of collectables, featuring unique items for sale.

When: 10:00am – 6:00pm

Where: Ground Floor, 122 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free entry

Children’s chalk art (Experience)

Let your child create their own masterpiece on this public footpath.

When: 10:00am – 7:00pm

Where: Walking path to the Splash Park, 14 Mair Street

Cost: Free entry

EZ Tee vintage store (Shop)

From the archives of T-world, over 500 tees will be available to purchase at an affordable price. The collection comprises music, pop culture, skate and streetwear T-shirts.

When: 10:00am – 6:00pm

Where: Ground Floor, 122 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free entry

Cocktails & unicorns (Entertainment)

Sip on an art-inspired cocktail at this rustic country pub and delve into the backstory of Kaffeine’s unicorn mural just across the way.

When: 12:00pm – 11:00pm (Closed Monday)

Where: Farmers Arms Hotel, 1 Commercial Road

Cost: Free entry

David Laity: Underneath clouds (Exhibition & Gallery Shop)

Local spotlight on artist David Laity as he presents his latest body of work.

When: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Where: 97 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free entry

James MacSporran: Emerging from the mist (Exhibition)

Emerging aerosol artist James MacSporran showcases his work at the Benalla Art Gallery Shop, proudly presented by Arts Project Australia.

When: 10:00am – 4:30pm (Closed Tuesday)

Where: Benalla Art Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Bridge Street

Cost: Free entry

Open Studio: Gaynor Jillian Studios (Exhibition)

Creative studio of local artist Gaynor Hartley featuring mixed media and nature photography.

When: 10:00am – 3:00pm daily (Closed Wednesday & Thursday)

Where: 50 Nunn Street

Cost: Free entry

Piccadilly Laneway antiques & collectibles (Exhibition & Gallery Shop)

Explore a hidden gem in the CBD with a French-inspired treasure trove adorned with grapevines and street art, showcasing delightful vintage pieces.

When: 10:00am – 4:30pm

Where: 2/43 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free entry

Yoga & Mindfulness for creativity (Experience)

The yoga studio accommodates a variety of classes, catering for everyone.

When: Daily classes between 6:00am – 7:00pm

Where: MindBodySpace Benalla, Top floor, 122 Bridge Street East

Cost: $19 Students $25 Adults

Self-drive tours

Explore the artistic charm and country pubs in the regional villages of the North East. Find itinerary suggestions at www.enjoybenalla.com.au

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THURSDAY, 21 MARCH

Official opening (Event)

A ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony, precedes the official opening and the unveiling of a public installation by Sofles.

When: 9:30am – 10:30am

Where: Benalla Art Gallery Botanical Gardens (forecourt)

Cost: Free entry

Taste of art: Mosaics (Workshop)

Explore creativity at our community artists hub and enjoy refreshments at EdSpace café, run by Hands on Learning students.

When: 10:30am – 11:30am

Where: Heart of Art Benalla, 22A Carrier Street

Cost: $5

FRIDAY, 22 MARCH

Taste of art – Card making (Workshop)

Explore creativity at our community artists hub and enjoy refreshments at EdSpace café, run by Hands on Learning students.

When: 10:30am – 11:30am

Where: Heart of Art Benalla, 22A Carrier Street

Cost: $5

The North Eastern Hotel: Inisheer (Live music)

Be transported to the emerald Isle with the very talented local Irish music group, Inisheer.

When: 3:00pm – 5:00pm

Where: 1 Nunn Street

Cost: Free entry

Graffiti Art Your Name (Workshop)

Practise 3D art and learn how to Graffiti Art your name in bubble letters, block letters and 3D shadowing, using chunky marker textas, spray paint and stencils. Open to all ages.

When: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Where: The free Pop-Up Graffiti Studio will be held outdoor on the foreshore of Lake Benalla, under the Benalla Art Gallery.

Cost: Free entry

‘Theresa’s Bouquet’ Paint Party (Workshop)

Unwind and express your creativity in a space dedicated to relaxation and self-expression.

When: 6:00pm – 8.30pm

Where: Gaynor Jillian Studios, 50 Nunn Street

Cost: $65 per person (limited to 16 places)

Street art trivia night #1 (Entertainment)

Grab your mates and a meal before heading into the ‘Trivia Den’ for a fun-filled night, led by host Aaron Cusack.

When: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Where: The North Eastern Hotel, 1 Nunn Street

Cost: $10 each to go into a pool for the winner

SATURDAY, 23 MARCH

Benalla Lakeside Market (Event)

A haven for fresh local plants, produce, and treasures. Meander the 50+ stalls while enjoying live music on the banks of Lake Benalla.

When: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Where: 2 Fawckner Drive

Cost: Free entry

Paint your own ‘SipSquad’ cup

The Full Impact program for 11-19 year olds have created unique designs to help combat singe use cups ending up in landfill. A program of Tomorrow Today Community Foundation.

When: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Where: 2 Fawckner Drive

Cost: $20 per cup

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‘Vespa Travels’ paint party (Workshop)

Unwind and express your creativity in a space dedicated to relaxation and self-expression.

When: 10:00am – 12.30pm

Where: 50 Nunn Street

Cost: $65 per person (limited to 16 places)

Brookfield Maze: Decorate your own waffle (Experience)

Weave through a traditional hedge maze and enjoy the extensive gardens before heading into the café for waffle decorating or a bite of lunch.

When: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Where: 1121 Benalla-Whitfield Road

Cost: $10 kids, $15 adults, Family $45 (2 adults, 2 children) $5pp waffle decorating

Benalla Broken River painters art show (Exhibition)

A selection of 60 works will be for sale by members of the group.

When: 10:00am – 4:30pm

Where: Benalla Scout Hall, 14 Lowry Place

Cost: Free entry

Art Attack Kids Zone (Experience)

Enjoy family friendly arts and craft activities for kids, sponsored by the Today Tomorrow Foundation.

When: 11:00am – 4.00pm

Where: Splash Park precinct, 14 Mair Street

Cost: Free entry

Street art walking tours (Experience)

Explore Benalla’s latest range of 2024 Festival walls only. Please wear comfortable shoes, wear a hat and bring water.

When: 11:00am & 3:00pm (~1 hour each)

Where: Depart from Visitor Information Centre, 14 Mair Street

Cost: $5 adults, kids free (Strictly limited to 20 people per session)

Melbourne Gin Company Tasting (Experience)

Join Kate Hoskin at the MGC pop-up.

When: 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Where: The Merchant Benalla, 28 Bridge Street East

Cost: Free

Stand-up comedy night – Open mic (Event)

We’re seeking to uncover our funniest, untapped comedians. If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at comedy, now is your chance! $250 cash prize.

When: From 7:00pm

Where: Farmers Arms Hotel, 1 Commercial Road

Cost: Free entry

Contestants must register online.

Street set with DJ Stak (Music)

Enjoy cool beats with local identity DJ Stak, as the sun sets over Lake Benalla.

When: 7:00pm – 10:00pm

Where: Benalla Art Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Bridge Street

Cost: Free entry

SUNDAY, 24 MARCH

Silo Art Bus Tour

Discover Goorambat, Devenish, Tungamah and Dookie and see how silo art has transformed these sleepy towns.

When: 10:00am – 1:00pm

Where: Departs

Visitor Information Centre, 14 Mair Street

Cost: $40pp *minimum numbers required for tour to go ahead.

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Brookfield Maze: Decorate your own waffle (Experience)

Weave through a traditional hedge maze and enjoy the extensive gardens before heading into the café for waffle decorating or a bite of lunch.

When: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Where: 1121 Benalla-Whitfield Road

Cost: $10 kids, $15 adults, Family $45 (2 adults, 2 children) $5pp waffle decorating

Benalla Broken River Painters art show (Exhibition)

A selection of 60 works will be for sale by members of the group.

When: 10:00am – 4:30pm

Where: Benalla Scout Hall, 14 Lowry Place

Cost: Free entry

Street art walking tours (Experience)

Explore Benalla’s latest range of 2024 Festival walls only. Please wear comfortable shoes, wear a hat and bring water.

When: 11:00am & 3:00pm (~1 hour each)

Where: Depart from Visitor Information Centre, 14 Mair Street

Cost: $5 adults, kids free (Strictly limited to 20 people per session)

Art Attack Kids Zone (Experience)

Enjoy family friendly arts and craft activities for kids, sponsored by the Today Tomorrow Foundation.

When: 11:00am – 4.00pm

Where: Splash Park precinct, 14 Mair Street

Cost: Free entry

Farmers Arms – Tank’s Art & Ale (Workshop)

Renowned Shepparton artist Tank (of Moooving art fame) will guide you through how to take home a painting you’re proud of. All materials, first drink and nibbles included.

When: 2:00pm – 5:00pm

Where: Farmers Arms Hotel, 1 Commercial Road

Cost: $60pp (Limited to 40 places)

Benalla Cinema: Bromley – Light After Dark (Entertainment)

A first-hand glimpse of David & Yuge Bromley’s world, shot through the lens of Sean McDonald. All three will be here for the screening, featuring in a talk panel after the movie.

When: 6:30pm – 10:00pm

Where: Benalla Cinema (Visitor Information Centre), 14 Mair Street

Cost: $30pp (Limited to 60 tickets)

Classification: (M)

MONDAY, 25 MARCH

Taste of art – Fabric art (Workshop)

Explore creativity at our community artists hub and enjoy refreshments at EdSpace café, run by Hands on Learning students.

When: 10:30am – 11:30am

Where: Heart of Art Benalla, 22a Carrier Street

Cost: $5

Artist meet and greet: James MacSporran.

Co-inciding with his Gallery Shop exhibition, enjoy aerosol artist James' work and speak to him about his practice. Refreshments provided.

When: 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Where: Benalla Art Gallery

Cost: Free entry

Benalla Cinema: Bromley – Light After Dark (Entertainment)

A first-hand glimpse of David & Yuge Bromley’s world, shot through the lens of Sean McDonald. All three will be here for the screening, featuring in a talk panel after the movie.

When: 6:30pm – 10:00pm

Where: Benalla Cinema (Visitor Information Centre), 14 Mair Street

Cost: $30pp (Limited to 60 tickets)

Classification: (M)

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Street art trivia night #2 (Entertainment)

Grab your mates and a meal before heading into the ‘Trivia Den’ for a funfilled night, led by host Aaron Cusack.

When: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Where: The North Eastern Hotel, 1 Nunn Street

Cost: $10 each to go into a pool for the winner

TUESDAY, 26 MARCH

Taste of Art – Beadwork & jewellery (Workshop)

Explore creativity at our community artists hub and browse the retail space.

When: 10:30am – 11:30am

Where: Heart of Art Benalla, 22a Carrier Street

Cost: $5 (Limited to 5 places)

Benalla Cinema: Martha: A Picture Story (Entertainment)

Meet New York’s legendary-yetunlikely street art photographer who influenced a whole generation of graffiti artists – and at the age of 75, is still capturing beauty.

When: 7:00pm

Where: Benalla Cinema (Visitor Information Centre), 14 Mair Street

Cost: Adult $16.50, Student/ Concession $14, Child (2-12 years) $12, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $48.50

Classification: (M)

WEDNESDAY, 27 MARCH

Taste of Art – Fabric coasters (Workshop)

Explore creativity at our community artists hub and browse the retail space for unique items.

When: 10:30am – 11:30am

Where: Heart of Art Benalla, 22a Carrier Street

Cost: $5

‘Contemplative Collage’ Party (Workshop)

Unwind and express your creativity in a space dedicated to relaxation and self-expression.

When: 6:00pm – 8.30pm

Where: 50 Nunn Street

Cost: $65 per person (limited to 12 places)

Benalla Cinema: Exit Through the Gift Shop (Entertainment)

The story of how an eccentric French shop-keeper and amateur film-maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner.

When: 7:00pm

Where: Benalla Cinema (Visitor Information Centre), 14 Mair Street

Cost: Adult $16.50, Student/Concession $14, Child (2-12 years) $12, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $48.50

Classification: (M)

THURSDAY, 28 MARCH

Street art walking tours (Experience)

Explore Benalla’s latest range of 2024 Festival walls only. Please wear comfortable shoes, wear a hat and bring water.

When: 11:00am & 3:00pm (1 hour each)

Where: Depart from Visitor Information Centre, 14 Mair Street

Cost: Free (Strictly limited to 20 people per session)

Closing Party (Event)

Celebrate the 2024 Benalla Street Art Festival. Enjoy DJ, food trucks and drinks immersed by Sofles latest installation.

When: 6:00pm – 10:00pm

Where: Benalla Library, Civic Centre (Lower Level), 2 Fawckner Drive

Cost: Free entry

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partners

PRESENTING PARTNERS CURATED

PARTNERS

In-kind sponsorship

Adele & Jim Myconas

Benalla Lakeside Market

Benalla Buslines

Broken River Painters

Bertalli's Bakery

Bouwmeester's Bakery

Chillout Smoothie Bar

Louise & Jim Carlisle

Chris Conoley

David Laity

Farmers Arms Hotel

Gail & Dennis O'Brien

Gaynor Jillian Studios

Hide's Bakery

Ian Gonzaga & Joel Spencer

Louise & Peter Armstrong

The library carpark installation was funded by the Victorian Government as part of the government's crime prevention investment.

Munro and Sargeant Cafe

The Heart of Art Benalla

The Shed

Lois and Neil Smith

Tricia Vale & Associates

Friends of The Festival

Anne Farken

Benalla Ensign

Benalla Yarnbombers

Bruce Lotherington

Fuchsia Branwhite

Jack Johnston

Kylie McAlpine

Keeley Letson

Michael Vale

Milner Watson Pharmacy

Paul Koulis

Phyllis Bussell

Samantha Caddey

Sally Wallace

Trish Devin

Zach Mitchell

Advisory Committee

Raelene Stratton - Chair

Alex Ross - Deputy Chair

Ian Gonzaga - member

Joel Spencer - member

Toby Benador - member

Cr Don Firth - member

Cr Gail O'Brien - member

Courtney Naughton

- Manager Economic Development & Sustainability BRCC

To donate as a Friend of the Festival please head to benallastreetartfestival.com.au

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Catherine Macmillan - Business Development BRCC

Charlie Vincent - Tourism North East Council staff

Alison Angus

Eric Nash

Grant Banks

Kate Nolan

Kate McMillan

Kirsten Hein

Lucy Hansen

Sharon Geer

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