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29 April 2026

ROBERT CROFT & CAM MICHAEL — Two new solo exhibitions at Jump Left, launching 9 May.

Jump Left is delighted to present the exciting work of two artists - Robert Croft and Cam Michael, in two vibrant new solo exhibitions.

Opening Saturday 9 May 2026, 2–4 pm at Jump Left, Naarm (Melbourne). These exhibitions showcase the inspired practice of two distinctive artists from Geelong and Canberra respectively. These exhibitions showcase the inspired practice of two distinctive artists from Geelong and Canberra respectively.

Robert Croft, presented with the support of ArtGusto (Geelong), works with texture and colour to create drawings that reflect his intuitive and rhythmic approach to art making. His works are immediate and expressive, inviting viewers into a visual world entirely his own.

Also presented is Cam Michael, a multi-disciplinary artist based in Canberra. For his solo exhibition MOMENTS at Jump Left, he presents a recent series of luminous, considered, and quietly powerful glass and mixed media works.

This initiative is supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria, ArtGusto, and venue partner Impact Neighbourhoods.

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