GoodLife: Peninsula Style, Issue 44, Page 052 (transcription)

Picture by Mike Fletcher focus on frankston Is there Light in outer space wondrous place where art and nature meet.
Australia s leading Sculpture Park and Gallery is in 16 hectares of serene bushland, lakes and landscaped gardens in Langwarrin, 4 kms east of Frankston on the Mornington Peninsula.
Explore the outdoor sculpture collection, over 70 sculptures by Australia s leading artists.
Be inspired by the best in contemporary art through a changing program of exhibitions, events and art lectures.
Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and wine from the McClelland wondrous place where art and nature meet.
Australia s leading Sculpture Park and Gallery is set in 16 hectares of serene bushland, lakes and landscaped gardens in Langwarrin, 4 kms east of Frankston on the Mornington Peninsula.
Explore the outdoor sculpture collection, over 70 sculptures by Australia s leading artists.
Be inspired by the best in contemporary art through a changing program of exhibitions, events and art lectures.
Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and wine from the McClelland wondrous place where art and nature meet.
Australia s leading Sculpture Park and Gallery is set in 16 hectares of serene bushland, lakes and landscaped gardens in Langwarrin, 4 kms east of Frankston on the Mornington Peninsula.
Explore the outdoor sculpture collection, over 70 sculptures by Australia s leading artists.
Be inspired by the best in contemporary art through a changing program of exhibitions, events and art lectures.
Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and wine from the McClelland wondrous place where art and nature meet.
Australia s leading Sculpture Park and Gallery is set in 16 hectares of serene bushland, lakes and landscaped gardens in Langwarrin, 4 kms east of Frankston on the Mornington Peninsula.
Explore the outdoor sculpture collection, over 70 sculptures by Australia s leading artists.
Be inspired by the best in contemporary art through a changing program of exhibitions, events and art lectures.
Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and wine from the McClelland Frankston has something for everyone, from major events and festivals to a myriad of community events showcasing the spirit and finest natural attributes of our regional City.
It is a great place to live and if you ever doubt it then take a walk down to the foreshore any weekend, any weather and drink in the view.
With arguably one of the best beaches on the Peninsula and wonderful parks and gardens, great sporting and educational facilities, a renowned Art Centre and all the shopping and services required by a regional city - what s not to love.
We even have Australia s first Sculpture Park, the family friendly and FREE McClelland Gallery with over 80 sculptures by Australia s leading artists situated throughout the grounds.
When the Sun goes down the Lights come up Lighting up Frankston City this winter is an exciting new light and projection exhibition Is there Light in outer space as part of the Frankston city centre refresh works bringing life to our city.
Buildings in Frankston s city centre will come to life through projections and digital art experiences each night from Saturday, 23 June to Saturday, 7 July, dusk til dawn.
The digital galleries at Frankston Arts Centre s Cube 37 will function as the project hub with a number of other locations situated across the city centre including along Young and Wells Streets.
A focal point will be an ambitiously scaled projection on the east and north sides of the Peninsula Centre by world renown projection artist Ian de Gruchy.
This new and unique project includes artists of all calibres from international artists who have exhibited at the Venice Biennale to young local community members who have been participating in Saturday workshops throughout the year.
The event includes FREE guided trails taking in all 12 installation sites providing audiences with an opportunity to ask questions and engage with the artists and curators.
Tour places are limited, phone 9784 1060.
Details www.exurbanscreens.com Mon-Thurs 10-5, Fri 10-3, Sat May, June, July 10-2 While you are out with the family, enjoy a stroll down Kananook Boulevard where you will find plaques in tribute to the Frankston's Hall of Fame inductees honouring some of Frankston high achievers from the past and present.
The Frankston Foreshore is a great location to explore through all types of weather.
So don't use Winter as an excuse.
DIRECT FROM THE MAKER If you re looking for high quality Australian made knitwear, come to the Merino Snug factory outlet in Seaford.
Styles include jumpers, jackets, wraps, scarves, beanies, socks and gloves in a great range of colours.
The Merino Possum yarn is made from a blend of Australian merino wool and NZ possum fur creating a garment whichis softer, lighter and warmer than wool.
You ll find it the warmest fibre you ve ever worn with the most luxurious feel.
The Merino Snug shop is right at the factory so you can watch the knitting process through a large viewing window while you shop.
Garments are made on highly specialized machinery giving seamless styling and superior fit.
Merino Snug garments make perfect gifts to send to friends and relatives overseas as they are totally Australian made.
52 GoodLife, june - july - august 2012

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