My Arts My Culture at Hawthorn Arts Centre

My Arts My Culture at Hawthorn Arts Centre

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Posted 2022-05-22 by Jenfollow

Mon 21 Mar 2022 - Thu 30 Jun 2022


Melbourne-based contemporary artist and teacher Nicole Van Dijk has painted portraits of 7 artists, each showcasing their stories and highlighting the beauty of their individuality and craft. The exhibition has been running since March and will continue till Thursday 30 June 2022 at Hawthorn Arts Centre, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn. Do visit this free exhibition on display in the Explore and Create section while you can. It forms part of the My Arts My Culture program launched during Harmony Week 2022. View the full My Arts My Culture program here . My Arts My Culture brings together artists from diverse walks of life and casts a light on multiculturalism and creativity that builds the Melbourne community.


Participants of the exhibition are -

  • Anna Gao, Pianist - Heritage: Chinese Australian
  • Anna Caione, Visual Artist - Heritage: Italian Australian
  • Con Kalamaras, Musician - Heritage: Greek Australian
  • Gelareh Pour, Musician - Heritage: Iranian Australian
  • Glenn Loughrey, Visual Artist - Heritage: Wiradjuri
  • John Young AM, Visual Artist - Heritage: Chinese and Dutch French Heritage
  • Saurabh Mishra, Musician - Heritage: India Australia


  • Nicole Van Dijk was a 2019 finalist in the Glover Prize and was selected as one of six artists for BP Australia's Centenary celebrations. Nicole's work focuses heavily on shadowing, dominating figures and layering of colours to illuminate emotions and depth. Each portrait in My Arts My Culture depicts what inspires the artists and what drives persistence with their respective art forms along with their individual stories.



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