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
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Cr Danny Claridge Mayor, Benalla
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.
Eddie Zammit Curator, EZ Pty. Ltd.
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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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“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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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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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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