Open Nature Design Ideas Competition Winner

Open House Melbourne is delighted to announce Molly Stanko as the winner of At the Edge: A Platform for Presence Design Ideas Competition as part of Open Nature: Jacksons Creek biik wurrdha.

Join us this weekend as we present this At the Edge mini-exhibition as part of the Artrise Community Day.

Saturday 14 March
2pm–6pm
Sunbury Arts and Cultural Precinct

Come along to see the shortlisted and winning entries, participate in an interactive kids workshop inspired by nature and explore the recently reopened Sunbury Community Arts and Cultural Precinct following thoughtful adaptations and updates by Architecture Associates with landscape design by Openwork.

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Summer Fun(draisers)

Brought to you with the generous support of our friends and partners, this year’s Summer Fun(draisers) offer new and special opportunities as well as returning crowd favourites. These intimate, limited capacity tours will take you up close and behind-the-scenes with design experts, all the while making a valued contribution to Open House Melbourne.

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