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.
An exhibition of paintings around the concept of chairs as a metaphor for the support, family gatherings, comfort, home and relaxation that enables Peter to fulfil his dreams.
“A chair’s function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status … or signalling something about oneself.” [Evan Davis].
Works by Felicia Lloyd and Belynda (Bindi) Waugh
Two regional artists, one indigenous and one non indigenous, both considering contemporary issues from new perspectives using images and text. Questions are posed and ideals are examined in the forum of traditional and digital prints, video works, installation, paintings and drawings.
Nissen huts, boiled mutton, bottled milk and helping hands. For many migrants after World War II, for better or worse, hostels were their first ‘homes’. Rekindle memories with vivid photographs of life in Australia’s migrant hostels.
The 41st Rio Tinto Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards 2016, supported by local industry, business and the community is currently on display until 5pm, Thursday 8 December 2016.
To celebrate the Tattersall’s Club’s 150th anniversary and 25 years of their national Landscape Art Prize, 15 Award winning works from their collection are touring Regional Queensland. The selected works have been chosen because of their connection to the State and collectively present a diversity of ways of viewing and interpreting the landscape. The exhibition features a range of painting
The Queensland Country Women's Association (QCWA) are holding their annual state conference in Gladstone from 24 - 28 October 2016. The Port Curtis Division have been selected to host this year's conference at the Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre where approximately 500 women from around the State are expected to attend. To celebrate this special event, the Gallery & Museum have put
A look at cameras and photographs from the past, 1869 to 1980. Historical images of the Gladstone Region together with some of the cameras that captured them. Photographs and cameras from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum collection.
Official launch: 6pm, Friday 2 September 2016
RSVP by 5pm, Wednesday 31 August 2016
A joint display of Japanese and Australian photographs by Saiki City and Gladstone Region citizens. This exhibition is presented in conjunction with the Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee and supported by the Gladstone Regional Council.
Official launch: 6pm, Friday 2 September 2016
RSVP by 5pm, Wednesday 31 August 2016
Featuring the stories of local Special Seniors, prepared and presented by students of Discovery Christian College to celebrate Seniors Week in Queensland (13-21 August 2016).
Official opening and launch of the publication by Cr Matt Burnett, Mayor Gladstone Region and guest speakers, 1pm Thursday 18 August 2016. A light lunch will be served from 12pm.
Nominated Special Seniors are over 70 years
An exhibition of original illustrations by well-known children's book illustrators, Gregg Dreise, Dave Hackett and Lucia Masciullo. Presented by the Curtis Coast Literary Carnivale and the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.
Official exhibition launch: 6pm, Monday 25 July 2016
More on the featured author/illustrators:
• Gregg Dreise: http://greggdreise.com/
• Dave Hackett: