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.
Photographers of the Gladstone Region are invited to capture the spirit of Central Queensland’s lifestyle, people and environment for this annual photographic exchange between residents living in the Gladstone Region and Saiki City, Japan.
All Gladstone Region entries are displayed. Thirty selected entries are enlarged and sent to Japan for a display in June 2016.
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The 2016 Paint the Port art competition is part of the Gladstone Ports Corporation's new Arts in the Park event, held during this year’s Gladstone Harbour Festival.
The competition provided amateur and professional artists from Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg, the opportunity to present their unique portrayal of port activities or infrastructure, for a chance to win cash
An installation of fibre works exploring the diverse colours, reflections and shapes of industry.
Local artist, Lidia Godijn has created a body of work which reflects the heavy industry in the Gladstone Region through the eyes of a fibre artist. The works are constructed in the very traditional ways of loom weaving, sewing and stitching. Godijn re-purposes old work clothing and
Yellow Case: Form, Space, Design
Red Case: Myths & Rituals
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Available 15 March to 8 April 2016
In 1988 Jim Wolfensohn (the Australian-born former president of the World Bank) generously donated funds to enable the National Gallery of Australia to buy museum-quality works of art to travel remote Australia as part of
Celebrating 40 years since Gladstone Town became a City.
Displaying items from the Gallery & Museum’s historical collection as well as loaned pieces from the community, Gladstone Town to City 1976 highlights this important event in Gladstone’s rich history.
Official Anniversary: 4 March 1976
A presentation of the 10th annual Celebrate Australia Primary School Art Competition entries.
A colourful and imaginative exhibition of paintings, drawings and collages celebrating 'what and who make Australia great' by Gladstone Region Primary school aged students.
Winners were announced during Gladstone Regional Council's Australia Day celebrations.
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Local artist, Katrina Elliott, has engaged with staff, patients, family and friends at the Gladstone Base Cancer Care Unit to help fold 1000 paper cranes as part of One Wish, an exhibition exploring hope, health, courage and support. Inspired by the traditional belief of Senbazuru - if one folds 1000 cranes, one’s wish will come true - the locally handmade cranes will form part of a
APT8 Kids on Tour will enable children to experience and explore contemporary art from Australia, Asia and the Pacific through a range of drawing, making and multimedia activities.
FREE Family Fun Day: 10am - 1pm, Saturday 23 January 2016
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A collection of cherished and preloved children's toys, books and games, borrowed from the permanent collection and local families.
These precious and timeless items have been adored by many generations and will be sure to delight those who visit both young and old.
Introducing a diverse selection of artist's prints from the permanent collection.
Exploring images and issues through a variety of traditional and digital techniques.
FREE PRINT MAKING WORKSHOPS: Friday 26 February 2016
Turn a drawing of a familiar building into a print with help from experienced local artist and teacher during two FREE Workshops with Freedom of