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With a rigorous investigation of landscape over an extensive period of time, Anneke Silver has recently sought to reconcile her own European sensibilities with traditional custodians of the land. This artistic conversation led to a quiet but powerful revelation of the ancient primacy of the landscape, which Silver explores within this body of work. Exhibition Opening 6pm Friday 2 March 2018
Find out more »Entangle
After serving for eleven years in the Royal Australian Navy, Marie-Louise Jones was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). While serving in the First Gulf War, she experienced difficulties with the antagonistic attitudes from her male co-workers. Entangle seeks to create a conversation of awareness of PTSD in female veterans, and, hopefully, help others that have experienced this to seek help and support. Exhibition Opening 6pm 2 March 2018
Find out more »Please Take a Seat
This site-specific installation by Lynn Scott-Cumming is designed to ask the audience to rethink how they view the world. The exhibition is an experiment with the power of words. Exhibition Opening 6pm 2 March 2018
Find out more »Becoming Becoming
Becoming Becoming is a dynamic, site-generated drawing installation that explores transformation. Both a performance and exhibition, Kellie O’Dempsey’s work maps the creative process through video projection and live collaboration, questioning the divisions between public and private through collective experience. For this work she has collaborated with sound artist Michael Dick. Exhibition Opening 6pm Friday 13 April 2018
Find out more »Sketchbook
A series of pen, ink and watercolour drawings of Townsville and other destinations, which explore the urban environment as well as the natural world. Michael Pope’s ongoing series is brimming with life and character. The works, always completed in-situ, capture the unpredictable experiences of travel and quieter, everyday moments. Exhibition Opening 6pm 13 April 2018
Find out more »What’s in a Box?
This can be taken literally with Belinda Curry's series of works created from selected images of Townsville, contained in box journals and artists books created from recycled packaging and prints. These mixed media works give a glimpse of everyday images and objects found throughout Belinda's exploration and response to the environs of Townsville over a three month period. Exhibition Opening 6pm 13 April 2018
Find out more »In the shade
Sydney Printmakers, New South Wales’ longest-running and distinguished group of printmakers, has asked members to interpret the title theme, In the Shade, as a connective tissue running between a diverse and eclectic set of approaches to contemporary printmaking. In the Shade will explore various processes of Printmaking pushing the boundaries of print. Exhibition Opening 6pm 25 May 2018
Find out more »Canis Familiaris
Dogs are uniquely tuned to human behaviour. They perform many roles for people. Italian dogs have used their intelligence to adapt to a different way of living than Australian dogs. Maxine Smith examines these dogs and how they have adapted to their roles. Exhibition Opening 6pm 25 May 2018
Find out more »Defective Rituals
Carolyn McKenzie-Craig, Caity Reynolds and Katelyn Jane-Dunn The failure of subjective conformance is ritualised in the practices of three contemporary female artists. These works at once explore, satirize and subvert the expectations of being female through explorations in different media. Exhibition Opening 6pm 6 July 2018 https://www.caityreynolds.com/ https://katelynjanedunn.format.com/ http://www.carolyncraig.com/
Find out more »Birth/Rebirth
This photographic series explores the challenges that come with motherhood; extreme highs and lows in physical, emotional and mental wellbeing, and a total surrender of pre-motherhood independence. All of these challenges present an ongoing journey of growth and acceptance for the artist, and are explored through Mia Peronis’ observations of her own family, captured one moment at a time. Exhibition Opening 6pm 6 July 2018
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