Projects including visual arts, theatre, music and new media are among ten projects in the latest Gladstone Region Regional Arts Development Fund, grant round two announced Cr Maxine Brushe, RADF Chair.

“In this round of funding from the Regional Arts Development Fund, a partnership between the Queensland Government and regional councils, we will see projects totalling $28,596 including:

Join Artsupport Australia's Queensland Manager Fiona Maxwell, Australia Council for the Arts' Chief Executive Officer Kathy Keele and Artslink Queensland Chief Executive Officer Arthur Frame at the Gallery/Museum (new time) from 11am with an 11.30am start time until 12:30pm Tuesday May 1, for a unique introduction and networking event.

 The Australia Council for the Arts each year delivers

Visitors and locals will have plenty of opportunity to explore the displays this holiday weekend as the Gallery/Museum will be open from 10am to 5pm this Saturday, Sunday and Monday April 7-9 and will be closed Good Friday April 6.

Located on the corner of Goondoon & Bramston Sts, Gladstone, admission is free. For further information please phone 4976 6766 or email

Due to popular demand, Saiki Children's Day is back in 2012 at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum with a range of exciting intercultural activities for primary school children.

Initiated by the Saiki Sister Advisory Committee and Gladstone Regional Council, the event offers children of the Gladstone Region the opportunity to experience Japanese culture through traditional