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PechaKucha Brisbane Vol 35.

WHEN : 4th December, 8:20pm WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse PechaKucha Night takes place in 704 cities around the world. Be inspired by Brisbane’s creatives who each present 20 slides, 20 seconds each, 6 mins 40 seconds of inspiration. Volume 35 Speakers : CJ Hendry [Illustrator] Photorealistic drawings using only black ink as her medium. Jane […]

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Postcard Art & Exchange

DEADLINE : 31st January, 2014 CALLING ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, WRITERS, ILLUSTRATORS, CREATIVE PERSONALITIES FOR AN EXCHANGE ART PROJECT Art 5 ARTWORKS – Each artist receives 5 postcards. Any media or style can be used without altering the shape of the postcard.It is optional to write an open letter or thought on the back of your postcards.

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Patrick Langlois

WHEN : 29th November – 12th December / Opening 30th Nov, 3:00 – 5:00pm WHERE : Lethbridge Gallery Continuing the theme from his earlier work, Patrick Langlois has expanded upon his unique style of portraiture and representation of the female figure in his new painting collection. Drawing upon his career in architecture, Patrick’s canvases are

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Don’t Look So Offended

WHEN : 29th November, 6:00pm WHERE : Witch Meat ARI A group of Brisbane artists have been asked to set aside any inhibition towards their social or professional relations in a community of artists by producing a work that replicates the practice of another – whether in homage, mockery, or somewhere in between. What does

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Lip Anthology Launch

WHEN : 28th November, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art Published in Melbourne from 1976 to 1984, Lip magazine was a lightning rod for Australian feminist art, engaging with women artists’ moves into performance, ecology, social-engagement, and politics. Brisbane’s own Vivian Ziherl has just edited The Lip Anthology, bringing together the best moments from

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Artist Call Out

DEADLINE : 27th November Hands on Art is seeking artists to enter works in their first WinWin Charity Art Auction to be held on Friday the 13th of December. Hands on Art propose a 50/50 share on money raised from all artworks sold. Entries need to be submitted by COB 27th November – Please email

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Julia deVille : New Works

WHEN : 27th November – 21st December WHERE : Jan Murphy Gallery Arriving in Australia from New Zealand on the cusp of adulthood, Julia deVille trained as a jeweller and learned further crafting skills studying shoe design before her long hunt for a taxidermy mentorship was successful. Driven by a strong commitment to animal rights,

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Collectibles III

WHEN : 23rd November – 14th December / Opening 23rd Nov, 5:00 – 7:00pm WHERE : Spiro Grace Art Rooms SGAR is celebrating the successes of their artists over the past year, and will presenting their final exhibition of 2013, Collectibles III. The exhibition will feature small works by a selection of SGAR artists, with

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P H A S E

WHEN : 20th November – 3rd December WHERE : Show Arts Gallery, 40/9-11 Manning Street, South Brisbane A dual exhibition at a burgeoning new art space in South Brisbane. PHASE exhibition presents a milestone in the development of the artistic practice of emerging artists, Kathy Mack and Briony Law. Recent graduates from the Southbank Institute

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Ben Quilty : Olivia’s dream

WHEN : 19th November – 14th December WHERE : Jan Murphy Gallery Ben Quilty’s painting is not polite. Smeared, smudged, caked and slapped onto the picture plane with bold virtuosity, his rich impasto works challenge assumptions. Using bold and unsettling subjects, Quilty explores the problematic relationship between the personal and the cultural. Iconic imagery, animated

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ANTI–MUSIC: 1979–1983

WHEN : 30th October – 13th December WHERE : Pestorius Sweeney House David Pestorius is pleased to present ANTI–MUSIC: 1979–1983, the most comprehensive retrospective of this important Australian artist collective, which in the early 1980s gained international recognition for its conflation of experimental music, punk and post-conceptual strategies. An umbrella term for a large number

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The Bicycle Exhibition

WHEN : 15th November, 6:00pm – 12:00am WHERE : Level II, Absoe. 51 Mollison St, West End, Brisbane The Bicycle Exhibition. Photography, film, talks, innovations, and initiatives.Pedal Brisbane will include photography from talented Brisbane and international artists; beautiful and captivating film on cycling; and a range of innovators and speakers. Image : Dane Beesley

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James Dodd : Easel Rider

WHEN : 13th November – 14th December / Opening 15th Nov, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery James Dodd has exhibited widely across Australia in artist run, public funded and commercial spaces. His work traverses the boundaries between visual street culture, alternative use of urban space and existing gallery conventions. Primarily his work

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Helga Groves : Geomorphic

WHEN : 14th – 30th November WHERE : Milani Gallery An exhibition of new works cross-referencing animation with painting and installation. Helga Groves’ sensitive and meticulous practice encompasses painting, drawing and three dimensional forms. Her works embody a rigorous but personal investigation of geological sites and natural phenomena. Carefully balancing geometric patterns, colour and tonal

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Deck The Walls

DEADLINE : 14th November, 2013 Are you an artist under 30 with artwork you’d like to sell? or do you know someone who is? Get involved in YAQ’s end of year celebration and networking event where you’ll be able to exhibit and sell your original artwork. Selling your artwork: Items such as original art (paintings,

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Dennis McCart : Edgelands

WHEN : 14th November – 24th December WHERE : Pine Rivers Art Gallery Dennis McCart’s research investigates the post-industrial landscape through exploring edgelands – the liminal zones at the fringes of urban habitation. His project explores whether the ostensible emptiness and ugliness in which we perceive these edgelands can be transformed to reveal a contemporary

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Illuminate 2013

WHEN : 13th November, 7:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : The Block QUT Each year, graduating QUT Interactive and Visual Design (IVD) students work together to design and stage an exhibition. This event represents the culmination of their studies and gives them the opportunity to show the Brisbane design community their work, ideas and collaborations. Through

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11:11

WHEN : 12th – 23rd November WHERE : Woolloongabba Art Gallery 11:11 is a group exhibition in two parts featuring 2nd year Queensland College of Art students. Week 1 – Tues 12th – Sat 16th Nov (Opening night – Fri 15th 6pm) Loki Groves Ally McKay Matt Sneesby Kristian Fracchia Jeremy Eden Bronte Mark Claudia

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QUT 13

WHEN : 11th – 14th November / Opening 13th November, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : H Block QUT Kelvin Grove Campus Queensland University of Technology presents 13; a showcase of talents from the graduating class of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) 2013. Working across a vast array of mediums, 30 students have examined a range of

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Queensland Small Towns: Photo-Documentary Project

WHEN : 12th November – 1st December WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse The stories, characters and everyday lives of people in Queensland outback towns are captured in this unique photo-documentary project that reflects the changing face of rural Queensland. Discover the diverse stories of Queensland’s outback towns. View images that capture the interplay between communities, commerce

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Zenith 150

WHEN : 12th – 16th Nov / Opening 12th Nov, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : E Block, Southbank Institute of Technology, 66 Ernest St, South Brisbane Following two years of hard work and intense concentration, Southbank Institute of Technology’s fine art students will present their works at a group exhibition called ‘Zenith 150’. The exhibition

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Red

WHEN : 8th November, 6:00 – 11:00pm WHERE : Bird Gallery 181 George Street, Brisbane RED is a photography exhibition and the culmination of a Factory Diaries collaboration. It began with a poem written by the talented Scott Wings, which then inspired a photographic series which includes the work of photographers Frank + Dame, visual

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Echo and Geniculum

WHEN : 8th – 16th November / Opening 8th Nov, 6:00pm WHERE : The Hold Artspace The Hold Artspace is proud to present this special dual exhibition of new works by Anne Ooms, Catriona Stanton and Julie-Anne Milinski. Ooms and Stanton’s exhibition Echo will display works made through the pair’s unique collaborative process. Ooms’ drawing

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