WHAT’S ON

Exhibition

Visions of Paradise

Till Apr 26 (10.00am – 5.00pm)

The exhibition features a selection of works from a major 1980 Felton Bequest acquisition of over 270 paintings that document the princely lifestyles of the Rajput courts of Bikaner, Marwar (Jodhpur), Jaipur, Kotar and Mewar (Udaipur). At NGV International, 180 St Kilda Road. Details www.ngv.vic.gov.au.

A Kantha Garden for Her

Thu 7 February to Sat 2 March, Tuesday to Friday, 11am–5pm and Saturday, 11am–3pm. Artist Natasha Narain presents paintings that address the Kantha textile tradition of India, an intergenerational form of story-telling. The Kantha textile tradition saw a personal and intergenerational, women-centred practice with narratives embroidered on worn, at times stained and frail muslin sarees. Venue: Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, Corner of Walker and Robinson streets, Dandenong. Details 03 9706 8441.

Entertaiment

Movie under the stars:

Bend It Like Beckham

Sat 23 Feb (6:30 pm – 10:30 pm)

Foodie Trails presents outdoor movie festival. Enjoy a relaxing night out, grab a meal from the food trucks and watch your movie under the stars after sunset. Details www. foodietrails.com.au

STAGE

Stand-up comedy:

Alex in Wonderland

24 Feb (5.30pm) Evam and Natya

Entertainment present Alexander Babu's hilarious stand-up comedy solo show.

Venue: The Cabaret Room

Shoppingtown Hotel, 13/21 Williamsons Rd, Doncaster. Details