The South Coast Pastel Society Inc. exhibition - The Passion of Pastel and Poetry is a unique exhibition combining visual expression and written expression. The paintings inspires the poetry and the poetry is represented in the paintings. There will be a poetry reading during the opening on Saturday 15 April and again on Monday 17 April. The exhibition will also include an ‘open’ pastel only section which will feature paintings by members on subject matter of their choice. Expect to see seascapes, still life, landscape and contemporary work. Batemans Bay Surf Life Saving Club, George Bass Drive, Malua Bay Opening: Saturday 15 April, 4.30pm Exhibition: Wednesday 12 to Tuesday 18 April, 10am to 4pm daily