Now in its 35th year, and fourth year at Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art, the churchie emerging art prize is recognised as an important leg-up, identifying and profiling emerging artists on a national stage. Since 1987 the prize has platformed multiple generations of artists, many of whom have gone on to be leading figures in contemporary art nationally […]
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ILEANA is delighted to present the first solo exhibition of Tim Maguire’s paintings in Queensland. With nearly 100 solo exhibitions to his name, and shows across Europe, the United States, Asia and Australia, Lines of Inquiry will finally present the work of one of Australia’s most acclaimed artists to a Queensland audience. The exhibition has
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Intimate Dialogues encompasses paintings on paper, hanging mobiles, and sculptures on and off the wall, and sees Judith introduce animals as a metaphor to broaden the human-to-human dialogue, as well as explore her earlier interest in vulnerability. In Intimate Dialogues, I’ve come back to my earlier interests. I’ve always been interested in the vulnerability of
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Recent works by Pamela See, Elysha Rei and Kay Watanabe. Re: Fine is an exhibition featuring artwork by three Brisbane-based artists who engage paper and wood with the reductive processes of cutting and carving. Amongst the techniques represented will be mokuhanga (木版画), using woodblocks and water-based ink, Foshan jianzhi (佛山剪纸), papercutting by hand using knives,
‘Under the Radar’ celebrates unseen cinema from Asia Pacific filmmaking highlighting hidden gems from regions that produce a very small number of feature films each year. Drawing on the past ten years, ‘Under the Radar’ includes works from Macau, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Tibet, Samoa and Kyrgyzstan. The films reveal cinematic storytelling directly connected to the
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First Nations artists, Elisa Jane Carmichael and Teho Ropeyarn, have both come to prominence through their respective inclusions in major survey exhibitions such as the Asia Pacific Triennial, Tarnanthi, Primavera and the Biennale of Sydney. Their work is now more frequently seen in a national and international context, often in exhibitions thematically linked to water. Parallel Currents offers an opportunity to
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The Ceramic Awards is a showcase for both well-known and emerging artists and has a major acquisitive prize of $10,000. Apply now Image:Mahala HILL, Armoured Mist Frog 2020. Bone china, porcelain, stoneware, volcanic glaze. Major acquisitive prize winner of the City of Townsville Art Collection Award, 2020 Biennial North Queensland Ceramic Awards, Townsville. City of Townsville Art
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NWOP supports and promotes Australian artists working on or with paper. With a long and rich history, NWOP attracts leading contemporary artists from across Australia working in the fields of drawing, printmaking, digital prints and paper sculpture. Up to $60,000 awards and acquisitions. Important dates: Entries open: 13 January Entries close: 11.59pm, Friday 8 April
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Hack the Evening is a meetup for those that want to get in and apply their skills to new and crazy projects which require a little bit of technical skill and pizazz. We give you access to our power tools, soldering irons and Arduinos and just about any other gear and materials you can find in
HOTA Gallery’s inaugural summer exhibition, like any good mixtape, is brimming with an assortment of themes, ideas and works including photography, painting, sculpture and video by some of Australia’s leading artists. From retro-infused moments, enchanting other-worldly scenes, streaks of mythology and pop culture, and nods to the spirit of a Gold Coast summer – bold, often beautiful, and
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The classroom is an increasingly digital space, with students absorbed in online worlds and connected daily to an array of creative imagery. In this webinar, artist and curator, Nicholas Aloisio-Shearer, will discuss his work investigating the digital conditions of contemporary life. His practice engages with the cultural functions of imaging technologies and examines how networked
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Artists of all levels are invited to learn more about exactly what NFTs are and the income opportunities for creatives. This microlearning webinar will cover the basics of NFTs in the Crypto world —and how you can create your own NFTs using a cryptocurrency platform. This short course will review the pros and cons of
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The Harden-Murrumburrah Landscape Painting Prize in its inaugural year is calling for entries from emerging and established artists throughout Australia. The winning work the judges select will be awarded an acquisitive prize of $10,000. The prize is the initiative of the Bendigo Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah with the aim of stimulating the local economy of the twin towns
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The Gallipoli Art Prize Organising Committee annually invites any eligible artist to submit a painting for the Gallipoli Art Prize, which will be administered by the Gallipoli Memorial Club Limited (the “Club”) and under the control of the Gallipoli Art Prize Organizing Committee. Prize money of $20,000 is awarded to the artist of the winning entry subject to the
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New Light 2022 will showcase experimental and diverse moving image works by First Nations artists. Through a national call out, New Light will feature selected work by First Nations artists, exploring compelling and complex concepts. The commissioned artworks will be displayed on the media screens at the entrance to the Adelaide Festival Centre in July
‘My Hands’ presents recent works from the Artel Studio, tracing the unique qualities of each artist’s authentic mark. The exhibition title is drawn from Artel artist Nathan Langdown’s description of his making process as coming “from my hands to the page.” Each artist’s individual style will be explored from early preparatory pieces through to finished
A gathering of women’s work celebrating the power of First Nations art as a continuing presence of culture. carriers of memory presents new acquisitions from the Museum of Brisbane Collection by First Nations artists: Kim Ah Sam, Kuku Yalanji people and Kalkadoon people; Sonja Carmichael and her daughter Elisa Jane Carmichael, both Ngugi people of Quandamooka;
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Brisbane’s subtropical climate and laid-back lifestyle is the focus of Museum of Brisbane’s upcoming major exhibition, City in the Sun, welcoming locals and interstate visitors from Saturday 19 June to look back at how Brisbane saw itself. Have we moved beyond bikini-clad, pineapple loving images to a contemporary and cosmopolitan city? Brisbane has long defined
We warmly invite you to the opening of two new exhibitions from students and alumni of the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University on Thursday, 7th April from 5.30pm. There will be free food from i heart calamari, live music by Harry Morris and jewellery stall from J&SO Collective. Webb Gallery | 50 Shades of
Leonie Rhodes is an established, acquired and award-winning sculptor from South London, now working in Brisbane on unceded Jagera and Turrbal land. Leonie studied Fine Art Sculpture at Chelsea School of Art London and Figurative sculpture at the New York Studio School, NY. Influenced by the figurative history of art, architecture, and urban counter-cultures, Leonie
In partnership with World Science Festival Brisbane, the film program ‘Humans, Animals and the Natural World’ considers humanity’s relationship with plants and animals, in stories of ground-breaking scientific discoveries, connection, and hope. From woolly mammoths to farmyard pigs to the soil beneath our feet, these documentaries raise questions of our responsibility to the animal world,
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Susan Frost is a ceramic artist living and working in Adelaide, South Australia, who uses the evocative properties of colour and decoration to highlight the sculptural qualities of form within her wheel thrown porcelain vessels. On saturday 12th march, susan will be in the gallery sharing her techniques and talking of her inspiration. More Information
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The fourth in a series of triennial alumni exhibitions, Thinking into Being explores QUT’s unique cross-disciplinary and collaborative approach to teaching and learning. The exhibition brings together work by QUT graduates from the Schools of Architecture and Built Environment, Creative Practice, and Design, who have become leading creative practitioners both nationally and internationally. Thinking into Being is a
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Moreton Bay Regional Council has a significant collection of works by local and nationally recognised artists. Our annual acquisition program endeavours to share important works of art from emerging and established artists. This exhibition will examine Council’s recent acquisitions through the themes of culture, identity, spirit and sense of place. Exhibition developed by Moreton Bay
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The symbiotic relationships between tradition, culture, family, and connection to country feature in the opening exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley. Showing from February 1st, Mother Country Tjukurrpa is an exhibition of paintings and sculpture illustrating the connections in Aboriginal society between the land, tradition, and their defining dreaming stories or ‘Tjukurrpa’. Tjukurrpa
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Curated by Outer Space’s programming committee, Snapshot – Take 2 brings together the work of seven emerging artists. Artists: Charlie Donaldson, Ursula Larin, Tim Meakins, Tara Pattenden, David Spooner, Emily Galicek and Kieran Bryant. Charlie Donaldson is a Meanjin-based multidisciplinary artist. In 2021, Donaldson completed a Master of Visual Arts at the Queensland College of
An exhibition of works from the Philip Bacon Galleries artist collection. More Information Image: Jeffrey Smart, Study for ‘Listening to Bach’, 2004, oil on canvas, 36 x 32.5 cm
ICON-ISH is not an exhibition of Christian Icons. It is not an exhibition containing images with any innate or imbued sacramental quality. It is not an attempt at hagiography, or a visual prayer for the meritorious intercession of the Saints in Heaven. If it were, Will Langridge might have to hand in his Protestant card
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Propagate examines the everydayness, the labour and social relationships of gardens, through small objects and drawings relating to the body. Nellie & Sharon Peoples begin with an individual dialogue between landscapes and their practices as makers. These conversations evolve within their own work, as well as with one another. They exchange ideas as they would
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Dylan Mooney’s artworks tell stories of survival, pride and power. “Blak Superheroes addresses and amplifies stories of representation, creating change that uplifts ourselves and mob. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have had important roles through history to present day. Blak characters’ representation in history has always been in the background, never the focal point,
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Jan Manton Gallery is proud to show Natalie Lavelle in her latest solo exhibition Ways of Being on display from 9 – 27 March, 2022. Lavelle’s recent work shifts its gaze to the natural world by evoking both curiosity and nostalgia in layers, bleeds and sweeps of white, brown and blue. Each work expands beyond the canvas to
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The disparate textural layers of Aggregates in Construct blend the myriad forms and patterns of nature marked by the boundaries of human action. Ari Athans’ stacked sculptural arrangements flow between the handmade, organic and industrial, marking the liminal points in which the landscape rests upon and collides with the built world. These impressions of the landscape and
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In this exhibition, Carla Adams takes us on a journey into the magical and mystical. Raised by her Romani Gypsy grandmother, Carla’s upbringing was shaped by Romani cultural practices and folklore. Chovihani is a gypsy term for those possessed of great power through their knowledge of magic. It is also the name for the many charms and
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Let your imagination roam free. Curiocity Brisbane is a 12-day celebration of science, art and tech, where new possibilities play and big ideas collide. From 9 to 20 March 2022, explore a packed program of interactive installations and events. Watch as the city around you is transformed into a world of discovery. More Information
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Chaar Rastha is a bi-lingual experimental theatre work by MoB Artist In Residence, theatre producer and Goddess, Naavikaran. The work embeds spoken word, DJing, vocals, music and theatre centring around themes of love, joy and a celebration of the writer’s personal creations, journeys, trauma and triumphs. The work is conveyed in Hindi and English and is a
Returning in February 2022 for its 10th year, BrisAsia Festival brings together a program that celebrates a dynamic fusion of Asian art, culture and cuisine across more than 50 events. The program will feature live performances by internationally acclaimed artists, outdoor festivities and intimate cultural encounters across traditional and contemporary art forms. The theme for