Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum (GRAGM) selects exhibition in several strategic ways that reflect community desires and tourism drivers, while maintaining our commitment to growing and developing regional creative talent. We also introduce our audiences to cultural content from other regional and national centres to continue to broaden their knowledge and experiences.
If you're interested in exhibiting at GRAGM, visit http://gragm.qld.gov.au/about/exhibiting-at-gragm and complete an application form. These are assessed by our curatorial team and selected based upon prescribed criteria.
This is the first exhibition in an alternate biennial series to the hugely successful Living Treasures series, where the emphasis within the exhibition will be on the material (clay) rather than a singular artist.
Assisted by Visions Australia and toured by Object Australian Centre for Craft and Design.
The 38th Annual Art Awards supported by local industry and the community.
SUBMISSION OF 2013 ART AWARD ENTRIES:
Wednesday 30 October – Saturday 2 November
GALLERY/MUSEUM CLOSED FOR INSTALLATION:
Monday 4 November - Friday 8 November
OPENING EVENTS:
Saturday 9 November 2013
11.30am
Featuring the stories of local Special Seniors, prepared and presented by Year 8 students of Miriam Vale State School, to celebrate Seniors Week Queensland (17-25 August 2013).
Official opening and launch of the publication by Cr Gail Sellers, Mayor Gladstone Region and guest speakers, 1pm Tuesday 8 October 2013. A light lunch will be served from 12pm.
Nominated Seniors are over 70
In recognition of the endeavors of past generations.
Presented in conjunction with the South Sea Islander community.
Official launch: 6pm Friday 27 September 2013
Presenting a wealth of wondrous works, stitched with passion during the past three decades.
Morning Tea and Launch: 10.30am Wednesday 25 September 2013
RSVP by 5pm Friday 20 September 2013
'Sew & Tell' Children's Free Workshops: 10.30am-12.30pm Tuesday 1 & Thursday 3 October 2013 - Bookings Essential Phone 4976 6766 or email: gragm@gladstonerc.qld.gov.au
This exhibition forcefully investigates the human condition with 35 artist books, assemblages, collages and installations that navigate residues of the past and creates new associations which relate to the formation of Australian identity and historical awareness.
A vibrant exhibition of artworks by Queensland’s top high school visual arts students, showcasing works on all forms of media. Held annually since 1990, the touring exhibition provides students with an opportunity to present their works to the community in a professional exhibition context.
A Department of Education, Training and Employment exhibition, supported by the Gallery of Modern
Selected works in all media by young people 15 - 18 years of age.
Submission of works close 4.45pm, Saturday 27 July 2013.
A Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum Society program, initiated by the late Society patron, Mr Cyril Golding.
Official launch and presentation of certificates by Shirley Golding: 6pm Monday 12 August 2013
2013 Partnering School: Chanel College
Works to be
A joint display of Japanese and Australian photographs, by the Saiki City and Gladstone Region citizens. Presented in conjunction with the Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee, supported by Queensland Alumina Limited and the Gladstone Regional Council.
Official launch & presentation of certificates: 5:30pm Tuesday 30 July 2013
In conjunction with Multicultural Week celebrations 26
Illustrations by inaugural Australian Children's Laureate, Alison Lester.
Are We There Yet? is a warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by Alison and her family when she was a child. The exhibition shows both the original illustrations as well as the preliminary and developmental stages in the making of the book - from Alison's children's actual travel