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Cyril Callister Museum – Guitar Exhibition – Retro Riff – Monthly Friday’s

December 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Retro Riff Assemblage Art by Les Toth. A collection of over 30 re purposed guitars influenced by his exciting musical career.  Featuring TWO specially designed VEGEMITE inspired guitars

The inaugural Retro Riff 2024 assemblage guitar art exhibition will showcase artist Les Toth’s collection of over 30 guitars with a distinct retro / 80’s feels this exhibition will ignite our memories of the 80’s through music and art and photos from his long musical influenced history, by his work as a DJ and security with international travelling rock bands Les has had a very colorful life which is reflected in this art.

The exhibition will be staged at the rear of the Cyril Callister Vegemite Museum in an old 50’s retro petrol station complete with riff music and mirror balls.

Retro Riff Monthly Friday’s – 5pm to 7pm

Friday 18th October 2024, Friday 15th November 2024, Friday 6th December, Friday 24th January 2025.

Live acoustic music – Free Assemblage art workshop – create your own art with wooden off cuts from guitars and assemblage decorations from artist Les Toth’s collection.  Enjoy the exhibition complete with Riff music and mirror balls – Les will be attending some of the Friday events (health permitting)

After the Monthly Friday you can enjoy a special themed set menu at Magnolia’s Wine Bar & Café in Beaufort – bookings essential

Magnolia’s food meets the eye Riff

A new addition to the Pyrenees is Chef Anjal from Magnolia’s Wine Bar & Café. Especially for the Retro Riff 2024 exhibition he has created a delicious set menu for guests with locally grown produce:

  • Tangy Scallop ceviche l cucumber Gel l Mint mousse
  • Chicken Ballotine Wellington l Paris Potatoes l Burgundy Jus Matcha
  • Creme Brûlée with fresh Berries

Magnolias Restaurant is located short walking distance at 12 Lawrence St, Beaufort bookings from 7pm.  To book email      Chefanjal@gmail.com or Book via website only Www.chefanjal.com

Cost $80 – 3 course – set menu

You will find the Cyril Callister Museum at Servo@23, 23 Neill Street, Beaufort. Also open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am – 2pm. Entry is free.

The museum tells the story of inventor Cyril Callister and his life’s journey, enjoy a growing collection of Vegemite memorabilia with some pieces from the 1940’s.  A small collection of Vegemite merchandise is also on sale. Entrance is by donation, and we are open by appointment for groups over 20.

All revenue from the Museum goes to the Cyril Callister Foundation Inc, for future science scholarships to provide regional youth the opportunity to attend the Federation University, Ballarat.

www.cyrilcallisterfoundation.org

cyrilcallisterfoundation@gmail.com

Phone 0414 082 754

Facebook Instagram #cyrilcallisterfoundationinc

Twitter @cyrilcallister2

Organiser

Cyril Callister Foundation
Phone
0414082754
Email
cyrilcallisterfoundation@gmail.com
View Organiser Website

Venue

Servo 23
23 Neil Street
Beaufort, Victoria 3373 Australia
+ Google Map
Phone
0414082754
View Venue Website

Retro Riff Assemblage Art by Les Toth. A collection of over 30 re purposed guitars influenced by his exciting musical career.  Featuring TWO specially designed VEGEMITE inspired guitars

The inaugural Retro Riff 2024 assemblage guitar art exhibition will showcase artist Les Toth’s collection of over 30 guitars with a distinct retro / 80’s feels this exhibition will ignite our memories of the 80’s through music and art and photos from his long musical influenced history, by his work as a DJ and security with international travelling rock bands Les has had a very colorful life which is reflected in this art.

The exhibition will be staged at the rear of the Cyril Callister Vegemite Museum in an old 50’s retro petrol station complete with riff music and mirror balls.

Retro Riff Monthly Friday’s – 5pm to 7pm

Friday 18th October 2024, Friday 15th November 2024, Friday 6th December, Friday 24th January 2025.

Live acoustic music – Free Assemblage art workshop – create your own art with wooden off cuts from guitars and assemblage decorations from artist Les Toth’s collection.  Enjoy the exhibition complete with Riff music and mirror balls – Les will be attending some of the Friday events (health permitting)

After the Monthly Friday you can enjoy a special themed set menu at Magnolia’s Wine Bar & Café in Beaufort – bookings essential

Magnolia’s food meets the eye Riff

A new addition to the Pyrenees is Chef Anjal from Magnolia’s Wine Bar & Café. Especially for the Retro Riff 2024 exhibition he has created a delicious set menu for guests with locally grown produce:

  • Tangy Scallop ceviche l cucumber Gel l Mint mousse
  • Chicken Ballotine Wellington l Paris Potatoes l Burgundy Jus Matcha
  • Creme Brûlée with fresh Berries

Magnolias Restaurant is located short walking distance at 12 Lawrence St, Beaufort bookings from 7pm.  To book email      Chefanjal@gmail.com or Book via website only Www.chefanjal.com

Cost $80 – 3 course – set menu

You will find the Cyril Callister Museum at Servo@23, 23 Neill Street, Beaufort. Also open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am – 2pm. Entry is free.

The museum tells the story of inventor Cyril Callister and his life’s journey, enjoy a growing collection of Vegemite memorabilia with some pieces from the 1940’s.  A small collection of Vegemite merchandise is also on sale. Entrance is by donation, and we are open by appointment for groups over 20.

All revenue from the Museum goes to the Cyril Callister Foundation Inc, for future science scholarships to provide regional youth the opportunity to attend the Federation University, Ballarat.

www.cyrilcallisterfoundation.org

cyrilcallisterfoundation@gmail.com

Phone 0414 082 754

Facebook Instagram #cyrilcallisterfoundationinc

Twitter @cyrilcallister2

Organiser

Cyril Callister Foundation
Phone
0414082754
Email
cyrilcallisterfoundation@gmail.com
View Organiser Website

Venue

Servo 23
23 Neil Street
Beaufort, Victoria 3373 Australia
+ Google Map
Phone
0414082754
View Venue Website