‘So to Speak…’ Creative Conference 

Sat April 18, 2026
|
2:00 PM
To 4:00 PM

Join us for an afternoon of storytelling and industry insights as we peel back the layers of the contemporary art world. 

The event features world class speakers and artists, Callum Preston, Mimi Leung, and Rone. Read more about participating speakers below and overleaf.

Callum Preston: A journey through nostalgia and DIY culture. Callum discusses the world-building behind Video Land, Milk Bar, and his unique multidisciplinary practice.

Mimi Leung: Local legend and Benalla Street Art Festival mascot illustrator Mimi Leung shares insights into her vibrant practice, her connection to the region, and how she translates her bold vision to the wall.

Rone: The master of ephemeral installations takes us behind the scenes, unpacking the massive logistical and emotional undertakings of his recent blockbuster projects.

Free [bookings essential]

Event Location

Benalla Cinema, 14 Mair St

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