Contact Name: Benjamin Fairbanks
Contact Phone Number: 5333 1133
Contact Email: look@fairbankseyegallery.com
Venue Street Address: 917a Sturt St Ballarat Vic 3350
Is the venue able to be booked by the public? Yes
Description of Venue: The art of seeing .... the seeing of art.
A unique art gallery space within a leading edge optometry practice.
Innovative. Contemporary. Exclusive.
We offer a unique commercial gallery space in Ballarat's main street in a busy block with lots of foot traffic.
$250 hire fee and a modest commission of 25%.
A very clean contemporary space with polished concrete floor and downlights.
Fairbanks Eye Gallery is a continuation of the oldest optometry practice in Ballarat, which set up in 1910. We have been at our current location since 1998. Our practice has been recognised in national publications for our innovative design and is a Ballarat Business Awards winner.
There is the opportunity for artists to display in our shop front window affording excellent public exposure.
Our mailing list continues to grow weekly.
Website. www.fairbanksoptometrist.com.au
Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fairbanks-Eye-Gallery/118241091558986
YouTube. www.youtube.com/fairbankseyegallery
Types of events which are run/held: Art exhibitions: paintings, drawings, photography, ceramics, sculptures, water features, etc.
Distance from Melbourne: 110km
Is the venue open to the public, when and what times? Opening hours:
9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday
9.00am - 1.00pm Saturday
Free entry
If the venue is available for hire, how do people hire the space? $250 Hire Fee. Low commission of 25%. Please contact us for additional details on costings
Floor Dimensions: Corridor: 1.8 metres wide x 12 metres leading into 6 metre x 6 metre space. Possible space available in retail area and shop front window.
Seating Capacity: We have had up to 150 people attend an exhibition opening.
Seating available on-site? Limited
Access: Wheelchair accessible
Toilets: N/A
Kitchen: Basic - fridge
Stage: N/A
Technical equipment: Hanging rails, hanging lines and hooks, plinths.