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Art, Food and Theatre

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Back in April Simone and I checked out Monet and Friends. It was an immersive experience in Sydney's Entertainment Quarter. We were surprised and delighted to find some information about women in the male-dominated impressionist field. In one part of the exhibit you could even become the artwork.  Degas' ballerinas were amongst my favourite works represented that afternoon. Bursts of colour transported you through space and time. Who knew a European adventure would be on the cards... or the screens? Lunch that day was a little slice of carb heaven from Fratelli Fresh. A couple of days later lunch was at Percy Plunkett. It's a delicious sample of Penrith's abundant cafe culture. Later that week Mum and I checked out the brand new Australian musical, Bakery Hill: An Australian Rebellion . It was a delight to see some Australian talent on the stage. Stick around for more adventures. Monet and Friends (Presented by Grande Experiences) https://grande-experiences.com/ Fratell...

Adventures Around Town

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I've been trying to find fun things to do around town, since it appears I'll be sticking around for a while. About a month ago Mum and I explored our artistic sides at Pinot & Picasso Penrith. I thought we should take some "action" painting shots before we began. The shots look totally realistic.  As you can see there's definitely paint on my brush. You can take your own food or I think you can order some food ahead. Other people had wine and cheese platters. Meanwhile we had bottles of water, dip, crackers, Ferrero Rochers and a muesli bar. I think we know who the real winners were. Here's a little progress shot. And a genuine painting action shot. Mum and I were both pretty happy with our backgrounds. Our Eiffel Towers on the other hand. Not so much. I think mine resembles an electricity tower more. But hey, these artworks were done by struggling artists. We're not struggling financially. We just struggle to do art. Here are the rest of the artists f...