New art gallery opens

DEB Saunders (left) is excited that Two Rivers Gallery launched at Tyrendarra yesterday. She was photographed on Monday with other volunteers that will staff the gallery. and was holding a wooden bowl produced by Leon Walker from Heywood. With her is Sharryn Wyllie with a whale made by Annie Hegarty from Warrnambool, and Sue Miller with some of her own light-hearted cactus collection. Picture: KAREN HODGE 210329KH09

By Portland Observer

April 05, 2021 | 7:23 AM

A NEW Indigenous-managed exhibition space featuring the works of nearly 20 artists launched at Tyrendarra yesterday one year after COVID-19 deferred plans.

Two Rivers Gallery has opened at the former Methodist Church and secondhand goods retailer on the Princes Hwy, near the busy intersection with Tyrendarra-Ettrick Rd.