Abbotsford Convent Solar Project
Tax Deductible Receipt
You will be issued with a tax deductible receipt.
Thank you!
Thank you for supporting the Abbotsford Convent Solar Project! You'll get our eternal appreciation and a shout-out on Facebook.
Yuria Okamura notebook
Abbotsford Convent limited edition notebook with artwork by tenant Yuria Okamura. Cover printed in CMYK with a gold foil and blind emboss. A collaboration with Gunn & Taylor printers. Paper provided by Spicers. Limited edition of 500.
Abbotsford Convent Tour
Double pass to a Social History Tour. Discover the fascinating history of the the Convent. Sundays, 2pm.
Convent tote bag
Carry your love of the Convent everywhere you go. Designed in-house and printed in Melbourne, this quality canvas tote is perfect for groceries, books and life's goods!
Convent gift pack
This special Convent pack includes a tote, a limited edition notebook designed by Convent artist Yuria Okamura in collaboration with Gunn & Taylor printers, a double pass to a Sunday History Tour, and a 75mL Aesop ‘Resurrection Aromatique’ hand balm!
Kate Tucker print
A curated series of limited edition prints produced exclusively for the Abbotsford Convent Solar Project. Kate Tucker 'States or Qualities' Archival digital print A3, unframed, signed Printing generously supported by JCP Studios.
Vivian Cooper Smith print
A curated series of limited edition prints produced exclusively for the Abbotsford Convent Solar Project. Vivian Cooper Smith 'Concrete Composition (Series 2) #5' Archival digital print A3, unframed, signed Printing generously supported by JCP Studios.
Pia Murphy print
A curated series of limited edition prints produced exclusively for the Abbotsford Convent Solar Project. Pia Murphy 'Owl vase' Archival digital print A3, unframed, signed Printing generously supported by JCP Studios.
Music in the Round tickets
A double pass to Music in the Round. Showcasing Australia’s leading and emerging classical musicians, Music in the Round presents twelve concerts across the Convent’s heritage spaces. This reward includes two gourmet lunch hampers from Bursaria Fine Foods. 4 September 2016.
VIP tour for 10 people
Discover hidden spaces and hear remarkable stories from Maggie Maguire, CEO of the Abbotsford Convent, during a 90-minute tour of this heritage site. Finished with a glass of bubbles and cheese platter at Cam’s Kiosk. For up to 10 people. Booking essential.
Ralf Kempken artwork
Convent tenant Ralf Kempken cuts and sprays multi-layered stencils, exploring how people filter what they see through past experiences and memories. 'Dreamscreen', 2010 Hand-cut paper stencil 25 x 25cm, framed
Get to know your garden
Pick the brains of our expert gardeners and learn about microclimates, soil condition and how you can improve your planting scheme. This is a 3-hour consultation (including travel time) available in the Melbourne metro area. NB: this does not include any design work.
Eleanor Louise Butt artwork
Eleanor Louise Butt is a Melbourne-based artist whose time-based painting practice traces memories and sensations of moving through landscape. Eleanor has exhibited at c3 Contemporary Art Space and recently had a solo exhibition, 'after-image', at Fort Delta. 'Above and Below', 2016 Oil on linen 30.5 x 23cm
Clare Rae limited edition print
Melbourne-based artist Clare Rae often creates her work in Abbotsford Convent’s historic spaces, and has recently exhibited at the NGV, West Space and ACMI. 'Magdalen Revisited #3', 2014 Archival pigment print 30 x 40cm, unframed Limited edition of 3
Corporate team-building
Spend a day with your colleagues in the Convent's beautiful heritage gardens. This reward gives you the opportunity to get hands-on and learn new skills. For up to twelve people.
12 month unlimited car parking
The Convent car park is conveniently located beside the Convent and the Collingwood Children’s Farm, within easy walking distance to cafes, shops and public transport. This is an exclusive (bargain!) car parking rate, not normally available to the public.
Tai Snaith artwork
Artist and author Tai Snaith works with collage, drawing, painting, performance and installation. Tai has exhibited widely in Australia and is a current Board Member of c3 Contemporary Art Space. ‘Her thoughts were a pleasant distraction,’ 2016 Watercolour and ink on canvas board, framed stoneware and porcelain on enamel-painted timber laminate
Corporate Bakery workshop
Bring your staff for a day of team-building at the Convent Bakery. Choose from a range of workshops and devour your tasty treats at the end of the day. This reward is for up to 25 people.
Design Consultation
Convent tenant Rema O'Neill is an architect specialising in residential design and thermal performance. This environmentally sustainable design consultation includes a design scheme, measured drawing and advice on thermal performance. Rema travels by pedal-power, so please only choose this reward if you live within 10km of the Convent.
Rick Matear painting
Artist Rick Matear is inspired by the natural world and the interaction between people and the built form. Rick's paintings reflect his love of the landscape and the beach where he spends every summer. Based at the Abbotsford Convent, Rick has exhibited widely throughout Australia. 'Canoes', 2013 oil on linen 92 x 137cm
Lentil as Anything cookbook
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Cone 11 latte set
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One Heart Urban Yoga Retreat
Immerse yourself in full day of yoga and meditation with a One Heart Urban Retreat at the Abbotsford Convent. Please check the One Heart website for dates and more information.
Zaishu 'Blank Canvas' seat
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Brush Script Mini Masterclass
Learn the basics of the beautiful craft of brush lettering in this three-hour mini masterclass, held in the Old School New School Lab at Abbotsford Convent. Voucher (bookings required)
Emily Floyd print
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Convent Writers book pack
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Briony Galligan artwork
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One Heart Yoga - 10 class pass
Treat yourself to 10 yoga classes at One Heart Yoga, based in the beautiful surrounds of the Abbotsford Convent.
Bread-making workshop
A Beginners Bread Making Workshop with the Convent Bakery. Learn how to make the perfect loaf in this five-hour workshop using wood-fired masonry ovens built in 1901.
Rehearsal space hire
The Convent has the perfect spaces for you to develop your next creative work. This exclusive offer entitles you to $300 worth of venue hire for rehearsals or workshops.
Hand-lettering masterclass
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Cone 11 lidded vessel
Convent tenants Cone 11 create beautiful, functional ceramics. These hand thrown lidded vessels have been made exclusively for The Solar Project. Pick up is preferred.
Briony Galligan artwork
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'Flocked' wall hooks
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Emily Floyd print
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Katheryn Leopoldseder necklace
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Yuria Okamura artwork
Japanese artist Yuria Okamura is based at the Abbotsford Convent and is the current recipient of the Studio Start-Up program. Yuria uses geometric forms and abstract drawing to explore notions of symbolism, knowledge and belief systems, scientific illustration and architecture. Passage, 2016 acrylic and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
Sarah CrowEST artwork
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Rhys Lee artwork
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Kate Tucker original painting
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John Gollings photograph
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