news and updates

* 5 may 2023:   EARLY NOTICE eto YA* studio is proud to announce that we will exhibit and sell artworks and hand-made gifts in the venues below: 

                                  - Bendigo Bank, Community Bank Diamond Creek (Retail Pop-up Space), NOVEMBER 2023                                                                                                                                                                                                     - Bendigo Bank, Community Bank Doreen-Mernda (Art Gallery and Retail Pop-up Space), DECEMBER 2023 

                                     we are really grateful for this wonderful initiative that supports local artists                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 WATCH THIS SPACE FOR MORE INFO 

* 30 april 2023: on sat 29 april eto YA* studio presented a workshop ‘draw and decorate a russian doll in 2D’ at the diamond valley arts society in eltham. it was humbling to share this fascinating piece of history and a fun toy to DVAS members. we discussed its name, origin and how it’s produced, looked at the photo of the very first doll ever made, beautiful examples and modern interpretations. the workshop participants went through an exercise of drawing and decorating a basic matryoshka on paper. the next workshop planned is painting the blank 3D wooden models of matryoshkas, can’t wait!

* 6 april 2023: our exhibition at the melbourne international flower and garden show was a huge success, lots sales and amazing conversations with visitors and other artists. we can't wait till 2024 show!

* 25 march 2023: eto YA* studio has exhibited at the melbourne international flower and garden show since 2015. every year we did it as part of a display by diamond valley arts society and the victorian artists society. it has been 7 years and every time it was an exciting and rewarding experience. this year we are proud to announce that we will have our own dedicated display showing studio's artwork. the show will run on wed 29 march - sun 2 april 2023 (royal exhibition building and carlton gardens, melbourne vic), it's heaven for garden and art fans. we hope to see you there! 

* 24 feb 2023: eto YA* studio is proud to participate in A4 Art Australia 2023 exhibition run by the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria in March - April 2022 (see website for dates). This exhibition is part of Herring Island Summer Arts Festival. 

Venue: Herring Island Gallery (Access to Herring Island is by boat from Como Landing, Alexandra Avenue, South Yarra)

* 3 feb 2023: NEW items in eto YA* studio's stock - greeting cards with original artwork signed by the artist. hand-drawn in various mediums and techniques such as lead pencil, felt pen, watercolour, acrylic, geli pad print, collage. unique and inspirational.  available for the first time at warrandyte riverside market on sat 4 feb 2023, 8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte

* 9 jan 2023: eto YA* studio is soon heading to 2023 summer brushes run by grampianarts, a wonderful series of 5-day art workshops near horsham in regional victoria. i will attend a workshop 'collagrpaphs', tutor basil hall. can't wait for this amazing experience! they say that artists from all over australia come to grampians arts events. 

please have a look for further information: grampianarts, summer brushes 2023, grampians texture 2023. they also run a series of art workshops 'grampians brushes' each september, in 2023 it will be 9-14 sep, details will be released in feb 2023

* 8 jan 2023: our first market of the year will be in warrandyte on sat 4 feb 2023 ( 8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte), please check their website warrandyte riverside market

* 20 dec 2022:   eto YA* studio's first solo exhibition HAS BEEN EXTENDED, YAY!  it will run until mon 30 jan 2023

artworks and succulent plants

venue: art space in  community bank doreen-mernda office 

address: 3/101 hazel glen dr, doreen VIC 3754

* 1 dec 2022:      eto YA* studio is exhibiting artworks in the wonderful event below, please check out their website. we hope to see you there!

Multicultural Wellness Buffet

17th Dec at 11:30-14:30

Address: 34-36 Little La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Try a taster of a wide range of cultural wellness activities! Flowwa.org, with sponsorship from the State of Victoria is hosting a festival called 'all-you-can-experience' Multicultural Wellness Buffet, where anyone can sample a wide range of cultural wellness activities in a style similar to all-you-can-eat buffet.

Perfect for End-of-Year Get together. Wide variety of fun, hands-on, interactive experience. Bring all your friends and family!

Sign up on the website : flowwa.org/festival

@flowwa__japanese_art_therapy

@VegieTribe

* 30 nov 2022:  CHRISTMAS MARKETS TIME! our next stall is at warrandyte riverside market on sat 3 and 17 dec 2022 (8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte)

* 28 nov 2022:  EXCITING NEWS! eto YA* studio's first solo exhibition is now up and running! selling artworks and succulent plants

29 nov to 29 dec 2022

venue: art space in  community bank doreen-mernda office 

address: 3/101 hazel glen dr, doreen VIC 3754

we would like to thank bendigo bank for generously providing the venue

* 23 nov 2022:  exhibiting this weekend and doing a demonstration all sunday at diamond valley arts society art show 

sat 26 to sun 27 nov 2022, 10am - 4pm

edendale community environment farm, 30 gastons road eltham VIC

opening and welcome by dvas president: sat 26 nov, 10am

come along and see our new rooms at the historic homestead, see members doing demonstrations of their skills and styles, look at examples of art ranging from painting, drawing and sculpture, browse items we have for sale, ask us about workshops and classes

$2 entry

 dvartsociety.com.au

www.edendale.vic.gov.au

* 4 nov 2022: our next stall is at warrandyte riverside market (sat 5 november, 8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte)

* 18 oct 2022: we are looking forward to seeing you at the next warrandyte riverside market (sat 5 october, 8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte)

* 2 sep 2022: EARLY ANNOUNCEMENT eto YA* studio will have a solo exhibition in Dec 2022. more info to come soon! venue: art space in  community bank doreen-mernda office.  address: 3/101 hazel glen dr, doreen VIC 3754. we would like to thank bendigo bank for generously providing the venue

* 18 aug 2022: eto YA* studio is happy to announce its participation in a fabulous 'look it's art' project that will take place in the lovely surburb of lower plenty in melbourne. launch is on saturday 8 october 2022. there will be art display in traders windows and stores, art demonstrations and music. we will be doing our art demonstration at the local newsagency on 8 october, 10.30am-12.30pm. please have a look at lower plenty traders facebook page, instagram and their website.

* 8 aug 2022:  eto YA* studio is proud to announce that we will hold a stall at hurstbridge wattle festival at 10am-4pm, sun 28 august 2022. we hope to see you there!

* july 2022: check out the websites of two amazing art societies that anna madyarova is a member of - diamond valley arts society and the victorian artists society, lots of exhibitions, activities and news!

* 20 may 2022: as the cold weather is embracing melbourne, get embraced in our amazing cosy scarves. please check them out at the next warrandyte riverside market (sat 4 june, 8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte), this website or our etsy page. we are bringing newly knitted scarves to the market so you can try them on and get hugged by hand-made loveliness

* april 2022: please check out news / plants pics / new artworks / upcoming exhibitions info on our instagram - etoyastudio. we are keeping it regularly updated 

* 9 april 2022: eto YA* studio is proud to participate in art demonstration and promotion of diamond valley arts society at eltham jazz, food and wine festival. the society is based in a historic house at edendale community environment farm. the festival and demonstrations went in style - amazing art and fabulous music

* 2 april 2022: wonderful to be back to warrandyte riverside market (8am-1pm, stiggants reserve, warrandyte). bringing new succulents, scarves and fresh artworks

* march 2022: melbourne international flower and garden show is back after two-year break in the royal exhibition building and carlton gardens, melbourne. eto YA* studio is exhibiting its works with two art societies - the victorian artists society and diamond valley arts society.  this is an amazing opportunity for artists and plant lovers, and if you are both - it's double the pleasure. the art exhibition is always set up in the royal exhibition building on the first floor

* feb 2022:  eto YA* studios founder anna madyarova has taken the role of workshop converner for friendship mixed media group at diamond valley arts society. the group comes for a painting workshop every thursday night at 5.45-10pm in a picturesque historic house that has become the society's base at edendale community environment farm

* jan 2022: lots of activities are expected this year - exhibitions, demonstrations, paint-out trips and markets, yay!