Arts
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Artists crafts his way into surfing spotlight
West Footscray artist Michel Le Tellier has been causing a splash with his one-of-a-kind surfboard artworks. Le Tellier is merging his love of surfing and…
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Baby Guerilla’s latest mural highlights uni links
Prolific Footscray artist Baby Guerrilla explores notions of social connection in her latest giant paste-up for Victoria University. VU commissioned the renowned street artist to…
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Record attempt for most children in movie scene
With a lot of help from Altona Green Primary School, a filmmaker has attempted to set a Tropfest record for the most child extras in…
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Heartfelt tribute to Billy Broadway
The memory of a Kingsville boy who drowned 75 years ago this month lives on in a prominent local artwork. William “Billy” Broadway left his…
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Blackbird takes flight
A Footscray filmmaker is delving into the dark past of Australia’s sugar trade. An Australian-Solomon Islander, Amie Batalibasi’s latest film project, Blackbird, traces the neglected…
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$500,000 cut expected from west arts programs
More than half a million dollars of expected funding is about to be stripped from western suburbs arts organisations, leading to widespread job cuts and…







