JXSH MVIR Portraits workshop for kids - presented by Josh Deane | Wyndham City

Join award-winning artist Josh Deane (Palawa) for this workshop for kids on Wednesday 24 September, exploring Josh Muir's exhibition "JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live" at Wyndham Art Gallery.

Participants will create self-portraits using templates originally developed by Josh Muir himself. Josh Deane will guide participants through an exploration of symbolic language, colour, and identity, sharing his personal reflections on Muir's influence and significance.

All art materials are provided, along with light catering.

This is a free event and bookings are essential as places are limited.

This is a workshop suitable for young people aged 5 – 15.

All participating children must be supervised and assisted by an adult.

Date and time: Wed, 24 Sep 2025

: 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online: No

Location: Wyndham Art Gallery

177 Watton Street, Werribee, VIC 3030

Organiser: Wyndham City Arts and Culture

Contact: arts@wyndham.vic.gov.au

Cost: Free

Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

Wyndham City Council recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first Peoples of Australia. We acknowledge the Bunurong and Wadawurrung Peoples as Traditional Owners of the lands on which Wyndham City operates. The Wadawurrung and Bunurong Peoples have and always will belong to the Werribee Yalook (river), creeks, stars, hills and red clay of this Country. We pay respect to their Ancestors and Elders who always have, and always will, care for Country and community today and for future generations.