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The George Paton Gallery is a contemporary art gallery presenting projects by University of Melbourne students. We encourage experimental, collaborative, and education-focused approaches to contemporary art and related projects and provide a supportive platform for student artists, writers and curators.

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Dinner Club: How are we listening...? with un Magazine

Join Lucreccia Quintanilla editor of un Magazine 19.1 and contributor Hayden Ryan, in this evening of conversation at the George Paton Gallery.

Thu 16 Apr 2026

INTRO TO IMPROV: a hand-stitching workshop with Phong Chi Lai

Join artist Phong Chi Lai for this hand-stitching textile workshop in the Arts Lab!

Thu 16 Apr 2026

Critical Criticism with Tara Heffernan

Join art historian and cultural critic Tara Heffernan on Tuesday 24 March 1-3pm for a writing and criticism workshop in the Arts Lab!

Wed 08 Apr 2026

Free Time: open making space in the Arts Lab

Want to learn more about the Arts Lab? Feel like ending your week with some self-directed making? Drop into the Arts Lab Friday 6 March to use our open creative studio space.

Thu 12 Mar 2026

 


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Dinner Club: How are we listening...? with un Magazine

Join Lucreccia Quintanilla editor of un Magazine 19.1 and contributor Hayden Ryan, in this evening of conversation at the George Paton Gallery.

Thu 16 Apr 2026

INTRO TO IMPROV: a hand-stitching workshop with Phong Chi Lai

Join artist Phong Chi Lai for this hand-stitching textile workshop in the Arts Lab!

Thu 16 Apr 2026

Critical Criticism with Tara Heffernan

Join art historian and cultural critic Tara Heffernan on Tuesday 24 March 1-3pm for a writing and criticism workshop in the Arts Lab!

Wed 08 Apr 2026

Free Time: open making space in the Arts Lab

Want to learn more about the Arts Lab? Feel like ending your week with some self-directed making? Drop into the Arts Lab Friday 6 March to use our open creative studio space.

Thu 12 Mar 2026

Dinner Club: How are we listening...? with un Magazine

Join Lucreccia Quintanilla editor of un Magazine 19.1 and contributor Hayden Ryan, in this evening of conversation at the George Paton Gallery.

Thu 16 Apr 2026

INTRO TO IMPROV: a hand-stitching workshop with Phong Chi Lai

Join artist Phong Chi Lai for this hand-stitching textile workshop in the Arts Lab!

Thu 16 Apr 2026

Critical Criticism with Tara Heffernan

Join art historian and cultural critic Tara Heffernan on Tuesday 24 March 1-3pm for a writing and criticism workshop in the Arts Lab!

Wed 08 Apr 2026

Free Time: open making space in the Arts Lab

Want to learn more about the Arts Lab? Feel like ending your week with some self-directed making? Drop into the Arts Lab Friday 6 March to use our open creative studio space.

Thu 12 Mar 2026


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Dinner Club: How are we listening...? with un Magazine

Join Lucreccia Quintanilla editor of un Magazine 19.1 and contributor Hayden Ryan, in this evening of conversation at the George Paton Gallery.

Thu 16 Apr 2026

INTRO TO IMPROV: a hand-stitching workshop with Phong Chi Lai

Join artist Phong Chi Lai for this hand-stitching textile workshop in the Arts Lab!

Thu 16 Apr 2026

Critical Criticism with Tara Heffernan

Join art historian and cultural critic Tara Heffernan on Tuesday 24 March 1-3pm for a writing and criticism workshop in the Arts Lab!

Wed 08 Apr 2026

Free Time: open making space in the Arts Lab

Want to learn more about the Arts Lab? Feel like ending your week with some self-directed making? Drop into the Arts Lab Friday 6 March to use our open creative studio space.

Thu 12 Mar 2026


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