CONTEMPORARY CULTURE
SELF-GUIDED DRIVE, CYCLE OR WALK TOURS Route 12 Cultural Drive
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Route 12 Cultural Drive 1
Frankston Waterfront
McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery
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Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: E9 (K21) • Discover artworks on the Waterfront • Home to major cultural events
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Frankston Arts Centre
390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin Map Reference: H8 • Australia’s largest outdoor sculpture park • Galleries, café, shop, guided tours
McClelland Guild of Artists
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27 Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: F9 (O20) • Performing and visual arts venue • Exhibition gallery spaces, theatres
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Cube 37
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Frankston Library
37 Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: F9 (P20) • Creative art spaces, digital arts • Intimate theatre, gallery and workshop spaces
390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin Map Reference: H9 • Located within the McClelland Sculpture Park • Weaving, painting, lapidary, woodturning
Cruden Farm
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60 Cranbourne Road, Langwarrin Map Reference: H9 • Home and garden of the late Dame Elisabeth Murdoch • Renowned gardens, guided tours
Langwarrin Flora & Fauna Reserve
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60 Playne Street, Frankston Map Reference: F9 (P20) • Alice in Wonderland mural • Local history, live music and artwork displays
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Ballam Park Homestead
McClelland Drive, Langwarrin Map Reference: H11 • 100 year military history • Conservation area, walking tracks and native species
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Mulberry Hill
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George Pentland Botanic Gardens
385 Golf Links Road, Langwarrin South Map Reference: H13 • Home of the late Sir Daryl (artist) and Lady Joan Lindsay (author) • Tour historical house and estate
280R Cranbourne Road, Frankston Map Reference: G9 • Tour a French-style country farmhouse • Period museum, tea rooms
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Reflective Lullaby Peninsula Link/ Cranbourne Road, Frankston Map Reference: H10 • 9 metre stainless steel gnome Artist: Gregor Kregar • Sculpture changes every two years Note: No parking facilities
Accessibility icons have been provided as a guide only.
Corner Yuille and Williams Streets, Frankston Map Reference: F10 (Q24) • Plant collection, floral displays • Walking paths, lake, playground
Limited Mobility Access
Assistive Listening Systems
Open Caption
Auslan
Frankston Cultural Walk 13
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Sight Line Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: K21 Artist: Louise Lavarack
Sound Pipes & Seagull
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60 Playne Street, Frankston Map Reference: P20 Artists: Bridgette Dawson and Melissa Turner
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Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: K22 Artists: Ofra Smali and David Murphy
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Oasis Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: L21 Artist: Anna Minardo
Lost and Found Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: L20 Artist: Anne Ross
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Crab Riders
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I,Kananook
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Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: L21 Artists: Gillie and Marc
Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: L20 Artist: Evangelos Sakaris
Zoetrope Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: M19 Artist: SMLWRLD Studio
Kangaroo Apple Corner Long Island Drive and Wells Street, Frankston Map Reference: M18 Artists: Maree Clarke and Vicki Couzens
Frankston Library Forecourt
Frankston Arts Centre Curved Wall 27 Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: O20
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Cube 37
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Old School House Museum*
37 Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: P20
40 Davey Street, Frankston Map Reference: P21
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Dreaming Poles
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Power of Community
Corner Williams and Yuille Streets, Frankston George Pentland Botanic Gardens Map Reference: Q24 Artists: Aunty Di and Uncle Beamo
Corner Young and High Streets, Frankston Map Reference: O21 Artist: Deborah Halpern
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Frankston Park Gates Corner Bay Street and Plowman Place, Frankston Map Reference: M21
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Mechanics Institute* 1N Plowman Place, Frankston Map Reference: N20
Coastal Arts Discovery Trail 29
Frankston Pier
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Frankston Waterfront
Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: E9 (K21) • Iconic Frankston landmark • Sight Line nautical sculpture
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Gulls Way Precinct*
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Olivers Hill Lookout
Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: E9 (K21) • Discover artworks on the waterfront • Foreshore boardwalk • Home to major cultural events
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Kananook Creek Pier Promenade, Frankston Map Reference: E9 (L20) • I, Kananook poem • Landmark Bridge • Boat-building, fishing and indigenous heritage
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Round House*
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Yamala Mansion*
581 Nepean Highway, Frankston Map Reference: F11 • Noted Olivers Hill property • Renowned Roy Grounds’ architecture
16 Yamala Drive, Frankston South Map Reference: F11 • Olivers Hill’s earliest mansion • Renovated by Walter Burley Griffin • Yamala gateposts
Gulls Way, Frankston South Map Reference: E11 • Views to historic Daveys Bay • Unique 1950’s Modernist architecture
Nepean Highway, Frankston South Map Reference: E10 • Scenic views across Port Phillip Bay to Melbourne, telescope • Inspirational site for noted artists, photographers
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Palm Court
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Mile Bridge
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Hermitage
1A Palm Court, Frankston Map Reference: E7 • Nan’s Desk and Meta-Pier sculptures hidden in foreshore dunes Artists: David Murphy and Cameron Robbins
Corner Gould Street and Nepean Highway, Frankston Map Reference: E6 • Roadside marker • Inspired by beachside experiences Artist: Velistav (Will) Georgiev
Corner Station Street and Nepean Highway, Seaford Map Reference: E4 • Inspired by tales of the Seaford Hermit • Marks entrance to Seaford Foreshore Artist: Jacki Staude
* These properties are privately owned and not open to the public. Please respect the resident’s privacy and do not enter grounds. These properties have limited access, please check the website for opening hours and days. For more information about individual artworks go to visitfrankston.com
Frankston City Council acknowledges the traditional owners of the land in and around Frankston, the Boon Wurrung and Bunurong people. To learn more about Frankston’s indigenous history and culture go to visitfrankston.com
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Sculpture by the Sea 39
The Navigator
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Catch me
Keast Park, 1N Nepean Highway, Seaford Map Reference: E2 The work reconfigures elements from a historical engraving based on Marie-Alexandre Duparc’s interpretation of European contact with Australia’s Indigenous people. Artists: Calvert and Schiltz, Tasmania
Seaford Community Centre, 1/6 Broughton Street, Seaford Map Reference: E4 An image of human behaviour where dramatic situations often occur which can be both tragic and comical. Artist: Keld Moseholm, Denmark
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Intervention
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Cycle of Life – Longevity
Seaford Foreshore, 10N Nepean Highway, Seaford Map Reference: E3 In the early 1970’s there were estimated to be fewer than 200 humpback whales left. Now, with help from us, the numbers have increased. Artist: Mike Van Dam, Queensland
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Oushi Zokei Hexagonal Beauty Park, High Street, Frankston Map Reference: F10 (Q22) The artist has tried a new form of sculpture, changing from round to hexagonal. It was completed in the image of a large bird that spreads its wings. Artist: Keizo Ushio, Japan
Metamorphis – Sea Breeze Frankston Library Forecourt, 60 Playne Street, Frankston Map Reference: F9 (O20) The work was created with iron whilst imagining how man must have been surprised and excited when he discovered iron. Artist: Yamasaki, Japan
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Frankston Private Hospital, Moorooduc Highway Service Lane, Frankston Map Reference: F10 Continuously working on a series of designs relating to the cycle of life and life’s journey. Artist: Ron Gomboc, Western Australia
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Pot Will Move Baxter Street Rail Overpass, Baxter Street, Frankston Map Reference: F9 (Q20) The artist would like to carry the beautiful scene inside you. Artist: Yoshio Nitta, Japan
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Mirage Frankston Yacht Club, Long Island Drive, Frankston Map Reference: E8 (L20) A three-dimensional form comes in and out of focus. Assembling and disassembling based on the angle from which the sculpture is viewed. Artists: Deirdre Mair and Harry Stitt, New South Wales
King Coal 2/1 Long Island Drive, Frankston Map Reference: E8 (M18) Scientists all agree we are at the tipping point with our use of fossil fuels, they are poisoning our atmosphere. The work depicts an arrogant character unwilling to change and unaware of his impending doom. Artist: Louis Pratt, New South Wales
Transfiguration ‘LINK’ Mobius XV South East Water Plinth, 1R Kananook Creek Boulevard, Frankston Map Reference: F8 (M18) An experiment in which the artist is expressing the concept of position and topologies as one substance. Installation funded by South East Water. Artist: Mitsuo Takeuchi, Japan
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51 Alice in Wonderland & Nutcracker
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52 Stacked Bookshelves
Wells Lane (off Keys Street), Frankston Map Reference: N18 Artists: Local primary and secondary schools as part of Council’s Responsible Street Art Program
Playne Street (near Frankston Library) Map Reference: P20 Artists: Brigitte Dawson and Melissa Turner (Melbourne Murals)
Thompson Lane (off Wells Street), Frankston Map Reference: N18 Artists: Brigitte Dawson and Melissa Turner (Melbourne Murals)
Frankston Library Forecourt, 60 Playne Street, Frankston Map Reference: P20 Artists: Brigitte Dawson and Melissa Turner (Melbourne Murals)
Please note: Public art may be subject to relocation or replacement