The Pokolbin branch of the Australian Fine Arts and Decorative Society (ADFAS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a movie night at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre on Monday, July 23.
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A documentary about wine industry icons Brian and Fay McGuigan will be screened on the night.
The Life of Brian: Wine, Sunshine, Passion, and 57 Years of Compost was created by Around Hermitage in 2017 and was described by writer-director Neal Crisford said "a fun and entertaining look at the history of Hunter Valley wine country".
ADFAS Pokolbin vice-chair Heather McKendry said it’s sure to be a very fun night, and that all are welcome to join the celebrations.
The film screening will start at 6.30pm, with a gourmet supper and Hunter Valley wines to follow.
Tickets are $35 and bookings are essential; call Judy on 0409 986 565 or email members@adfaspokolbin.org.au.
ADFAS Pokolbin has been a proud supporter of the arts in Cessnock schools since 2008 through its Young Arts Program, providing annual scholarships and funding for arts-based activities and excursions.
The branch presents a fascinating lecture series at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre each year, often featuring internationally-renowned experts.
The next lecture will be held on Monday, August 6, with Linda Smith to give a presentation on Gabriel Rossetti and his representation of women. Find out more at adfaspokolbin.org.au.
