Daylesford & Mount Macedon
Victoria, Australia
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MAD Gallery & Cafe  


Galleries, Museums and Collections attractions

Lancefield

 
 
19 High St
Lancefield, Victoria 3435



MAD Gallery is number one an art gallery, number two a café and number three a gallery gift shop, run by its owners/proprietors: John and Gemma Nightingale. The gallery opened in December 2003. MAD Gallery specialise in exhibiting and selling contemporary fine visual art (both 2D and 3D) primarily from emerging artists, but with some established artists. They provide a high quality venue for both artists and art lovers. The gallery space is approximately 200 square metres, additionally they have a court yard of about 40 square metres for the display of outdoor sculptural works. Exhibitions generally run for four weeks, and six - eight weeks for the annual Christmas show: 'Anything Goes'. Artists like the gallery space, so they haven't found it difficult to find work to display. The artists generally come from a belt from around Bendigo through to Melbourne. MAD Gallery & Cafe have the reputation of selling the best coffee, tea and hot chocolate around, ('or your money back')! The shopwindows have several artworks on display; they are eye-catching especially when lit at night. They have run a number of fully catered evening music events: Crakajak, Ricketty Bridge, Peter Hagen with his harpsichord' Tehai, Joan Drago -opera' Liz Frencham and Fred Smith have been featured.


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