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Mona Ryder: Lone Star

For almost half a century, significant Australian artist Mona Ryder has challenged us with her exploration into relationships, memory and gendered rituals. Free from constraint, she has crafted a dynamic body of work through a prolific and playful experimentation with her subject matter. Every element is of her hand: from the mussel shells preserved from

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Ballarat International Foto Biennale

The Ballarat International Foto Biennale was founded in 2005 and attracts significant International and Australian photographers as one of Australia’s pre-eminent photographic festivals. It is a not-for-profit event that immerses the historic town of Ballarat in photographic art. For over 13 years, the Ballarat International Foto Biennale has enriched the cultural landscape of regional Victoria and

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Ali Bezer: Emergence

Emergence is the process of ‘coming into existence’ and transitioning from a state of concealment into something visual and unrestrained. The exhibition casts light on hidden vistas within the human interior and visually reflects on mystical ideas about how the soul came to inhabit our inner space. An ancient Eastern story told by the Persian

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Women’s Work

This year the RQAS is celebrating the legacy of strong female artists in our society by holding the Women’s Work Exhibition and fundraiser to coincide with International Women’s Day 2019. As part of this exhibition we will be fundraising for Share the Dignity a wonderful charity that supports homeless women and victims of domestic violence. We will

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Lab.12 art contest

Lab.12 art contest, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allowed in the art competition are: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media and video. A great opportunity for the artists, which can win a cash prize, have the opportunity to exhibit the artworks in an art gallery in Milan

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APT9 Summer Festival

Celebrate the colour and life of APT9 with an action-packed 3 day family festival of artist workshops, performances, music and films. View full program Then as the sun goes down, the volume turns up for Up Late with live music, bars and dining. Tickets $26. http://bit.ly/APT9_UpLate #APT9QAGOMA

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Siena Hart: 1993

Through the appropriation of domestic fictions excerpted from a wide collection of film, television and virtual spaces, juxtaposed with intimately personal truths, 1993 examines the flawed and fluid natures of memory’s impact on identity, and probes the faith placed upon the fixed nature of both. 1993 places the viewer inside of a borrowed memory; tiny,

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SODA_JERK: TERROR NULLIUS

Join us and SODA_JERK artists Dominique and Dan Angeloro for an introduction to and screening of TERROR NULLIUS. Complimentary SOBAH on arrival. Part political satire, eco-horror and road movie, TERROR NULLIUS is a political revenge fable which offers an unwriting of Australian national mythologies. Binding together a documentary impulse with the bent plotlines of Australian film texts, Soda_Jerk’s revisionist history opens

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Do You Hear The People Sing?

Do you hear the people sing? Curated by Heidi Lefebvre, Katy B Plummer and Luke Létourneau. Featuring artwork by Liam Benson and Cassandra Bird, Dean Cross, Beth Dillon, George Haddad, Heidi Lefebvre, Daniel Mudie Cunningham, Luke O’Connor, Katy B Plummer, Em Size, Marcia Swaby, Alexander Tanazefti, Athena Thebus, Amanda Wolf and Zoe Wong. Inspired by

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Here and There

Here and There is an exhibition which features work by artists who are based in Australia but are originally from or have strong ties to another country. Each artist in the exhibition was asked to respond to life in Oz and Australian culture and how their perceptions of these things are influenced by having links

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Malicia Indigena

‘Malicia Indigena’ is a collaborative exhibition by illustrator Carolina Navarrete and photographer Delong Lin. Translated as ‘Indigenous Malice’; it’s a common phrase in Colombia capturing the action of relishing life itself, cheating destiny and truly making the most of one’s experiences. Gifted from indigenous ancestors, it is an intuition to perceive a situation awry, cleverly

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Elizabeth Willing: Kernel

Elizabeth Willing is an Australian visual artist. In 2009 she completed her honours in Fine Arts (Visual Arts) and is currently undertaking a Masters of Fine Art (research) at Queensland University of Technology. In 2014 Elizabeth was the recipient of the Australia Council Kunstlerhaus Bethanien one-year residency. Furthermore Elizabeth has undertaken residencies at Helsinki International

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BOOKBINDING WORKSHOP

Learn a variety of Japanese stab bindings, by making FOUR different notebooks using the most widely recognised Oriental bindings: Traditional 4-hole; Noble; Tortoiseshell; and Hemp-leaf stitching patterns. This is a great workshop for beginner bookbinders, and is also exciting for those who already have experience with western bookbinding because it offers a new set of

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Dress Code

Dress Code presents five contemporary creative artists – Gerwyn Davies, Hannah Gartside, Lisa Hilli, Grace Lillian Lee and Emily McGuire – exploring fashion as the material embodiment of culture, gender and historical identity. Dress Code merges art, design, craft and fashion to investigate the diversity of cultural approaches to making, wearing and buying across the Asia Pacific,

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Let there be rock!

From the 1970s to 1999, the Gold Coast was a hot-spot on the bucket-list of Australia’s live music touring circuit. With iconic venues like the Playroom, Bombay Rock, The Patch, Jet Club and Fisherman’s Wharf, the Coast played host to some of the hottest and most notorious international and Australian music acts; as well as

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NICOLA MOSS: Greenspace

What value do plants and green space provide in our everyday lives? What may the future of green space in Brisbane look like? February 2019 heralds the inaugural exhibition for Onespace Gallery by impressive Gold Coast artist Nicola Moss. Moss brings her longstanding City and Nature project to the gallery, examining a changing ecology –

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Head On Photo Awards

We have been helping photographers to Create, Exhibit and inspire since 2004. The Head On Photo Awards represent a global selection of the best work from emerging and established photographers across four categories; Portrait | Landscape | Mobile | Student Head On Photo Festival, one of the world’s most prestigious photo festivals is calling for

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The John Glover Art Prize

The John Glover Art Prize (Glover Prize) has become one of Australia’s most significant awards for landscape painting, open to artists from anywhere in the world. It is awarded annually by The John Glover Society Inc. for the work judged the best contemporary landscape painting of Tasmania. Landscape painting is defined in its broadest sense. The aim

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John Fries Award

The John Fries Award is an annual $10,000 non-acquisitive art prize recognising the talents of early career visual artists. Since its humble beginnings in 2010, the Award has established itself as a platform for some of the most engaging and experimental works from the next wave of contemporary artists from across Australia and New Zealand.

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Screenprinting Workshop

This 2 hour school holiday silkscreen printing workshop introduces the fun of screen printing. Participants are able to screen print a multi coloured deign onto a tote bag or t-shirt using pre-prepared screens. all materials are included. Suitable for ages 6+. Class size is limited to 6 people. Workshop runs Wednesday 19th December 10am -12pm. For more information

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Life Drawing with Vernon Ah Kee

Join us for a special life drawing event facilitated by one of Australia’s most respected contemporary artists Vernon Ah Kee. Known for his large-scale charcoal drawings, agitprop wall texts & video projects, Ah Kee’s new work The Island 2018 currently features in Boundary Lines. Date: Tuesday 5 February 2019 Time: 6-8.30pm Venue: Griffith University Art Museum Cost: $20.00

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Next Wave Festival 2020 Brisbane information session

Next Wave is inviting artists from across Australia to form a government. This is an opportunity for early career artists, curators, producers, writers, musicians, choreographers, thinkers and makers from all creative disciplines to propose their most ambitious projects for presentation at Next Wave Festival 2020: A Government of Artists. Next Wave creatives receive tailored project

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2019 IMA Exhibition Program

In 2019, the Institute of Modern Art will bring visionary new works by artists to Brisbane audiences and give global context to important questions of our time. Next year’s exhibition program includes the first survey exhibition of Brisbane-based artist Dale Harding’s practice; the first Australian solo exhibitions by Ana Mendieta, Christopher Kulendran Thomas in collaboration with Annika Kuhlmann, and Lawrence Abu

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Caroline Austin

Caroline Austin is an artist whose socially engaged practice spans a diverse range of media including sculpture, performance, sound and large-scale installations. Through the projects and programs Austin has initiated globally, she has illustrated that art can be used as a tool for generating social engagement, civic pride, and economic development. Austin is also the

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