Discover the extraordinary life of Drummoyne born painter, Janet Venn-Brown and her artistic creations at Five Dock Library.

Now in her 90s, Janet is still painting today. After living, painting and exhibiting in Italy and many Middle Eastern countries, Janet finally returned to Sydney in 2008.

Come and meet the artist and her biographer, well-known Australian journalist Peter Manning, as he reveals Janet’s life journey and artistic career. Peter’s beautiful art biography Janet Venn-Brown: A Life in Art will be available for sale at the exhibition opening.

Jamelle Wells is an ABC television and radio presenter and the Senior Court Reporter for New South Wales.

Her memoir, The Court Reporter, spans a decade of covering some of Australia's most notorious and high profile cases.

Before Jamelle joined the ABC, she was a news presenter for commercial stations including 2GB and 2CH, a business reporter, magazine editor and columnist.

Jamelle provides commentary on court cases for ABC television, radio and online.