Past Exhibitions


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.

 

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    Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of Japan through craft, and enjoy artworks made by local schools and objects from our community and our collection.

    A Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee initiative modelled on Japan’s centuries old annual Children’s Day.

    family fun day

    10am-2pm, Saturday, 5 April 2025. 

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    An exhibition of entries for the annual photographic exchange with Saiki City, Japan.

    Each year Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee invite photographers of the Gladstone Region to capture the spirit of Central Queensland’s lifestyle, people, and environment.

     

    Official Opening and Certificate Presentation
    10.30, Saturday, 5 April 2024
    Find out more here. 

     

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    A collection of watercolour paintings capturing the natural beauty of the 1770 landscape, inspired by Lighthouse of Tragedy: The Story of Bustard Head Lighthouse by Stuart Buchanan. 

    Official Opening

    10.30am Saturday 12 April

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    Our annual ANZAC exhibition focuses on our newly conserved Roll of Honour Town of Gladstone and Shire of Calliope: The Great War 1914-1919housed at Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum. As part of the project a virtual Roll of Honour was created, allowing users to easily access the service history of those listed.   

    Also on display are a selection of items from WWI on loan from Jimmy

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    A series of abstract acrylic paintings depicting the ocean landscapes of the Gladstone region. The artist uses colour, form, line, and movement to recreate the relaxation often felt when by the water.

    official opening

    10.30am, Saturday 8 February 

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    Celebrate the diversity of paper as a medium and its limitless potential to create works beyond a flat surface. These works from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum permanent collection showcase a variety of media including prints, drawings, watercolours, photographs and sculpture.

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    New Exuberance: contemporary Australian textile design is a major touring exhibition project reflecting on current directions in textile practice through art, design and fashion. Curated by Meryl Ryan in consultation with the JamFactory team, the exhibition presents the work of more than thirty diverse multidisciplinary creatives and includes ten commissioned furniture pieces produced by

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    An exhibition of twelve posters created by Paulette Flint with related documents and artefacts from cafés based around the book published by Paulette in May 2022. Celebrating Gladstone's cafés, tea rooms and milk bars from a time before television, computers and online dating. 

    OFFICIAL OPENING

    10.30am, Saturday 23 November   

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    The Art Awards are one of Queensland’s most prestigious regional art events and is eagerly anticipated each year. 2024 marks the 49th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.

    An exhibition of entries created by established, emerging and amateur artists Australia wide, full of colour following diverse themes.

     

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2024 EXHIBITION OF WORKS  

     

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    Immerse yourself in the lives and beloved memorabilia of Gladstone Region locals.

    Showcased Special Seniors are over 70 years of age, have lived in the area for over 30 years and have been nominated by the community.

    Click here to view the Our Priceless Past 2024 publication

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