a petite Curated project space to test out ideas , connect and share stories. a place for creativity, curiosity and kindness.

The Folk Experiment is nestled within the historic London House building in the tiny goldrush town of Talbot, on the unceded lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung. We pay our respects to their elders past, present and emerging.

Together, with our wine bar and store, Fossickers Fine Food & Eatery, you will find a welcoming destination to relax, slow down and connect. We support the handmade, small-batch and sustainable artisans, producers, artists, designers and makers from this special region.

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upcoming exhibiTION

ANNE TWEED: URBAN SHADOWS

14 February - 23 March 2025

AN EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY HAND QUILTED CLOTH COLLAGES
28 MARCH - 11 MAY

OPENING DRINKS WITH THE ARTIST:
SATURDAY 5 APRIL 1 FROM 11AM-12.30PM

Anne Tweed is an Australian fine artist based in the Central Goldfields of Victoria.r latest exhibition, Urban Shadows, presents a series of intricate drawings that explore the impact of colonisation and modern technology on our fragile ecosystem.

Using graphite and watercolour, Anne captures the profound and radical changes unfolding in our natural world, offering a reflective and visually compelling response to the evolving landscape