Community Elders, Past and Present
A selection of photographs from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum historical archives of local Community Elders.
On display during NAIDOC Week: 3 - 10 July 2016
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.
A selection of photographs from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum historical archives of local Community Elders.
On display during NAIDOC Week: 3 - 10 July 2016
Works by Queensland Indigenous artists from the Queensland Art Gallery’s extensive Collection. The exhibition examines the associations and interpretations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists have to country (land and nation) and features more than 25 works by 20 artists.
The exhibition includes artworks from the Gallery's holdings of Indigenous Australian painting,
Join us for a retrospective look at Gladstone's Health, Fire and Police Services and discover a time when the local vet was also the town's doctor and dentist.
Explore the colourful history of these essential town services and see how they have vastly changed from the local facilities we know and use today. Photographs and objects from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery &
A Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee initiative, modelled on Japan’s centuries old annual Children’s Day, offering Gladstone Region’s children a glimpse into the lives of their Japanese peers, through a variety of hands-on craft activities.
This is the 6th year this FREE annual event has run at the Gallery & Museum, each year more popular than the
An exhibition of works created since May 2015 to now, in the LOVE BiTES Program. Over 350 artworks by local highschoolers, shown on paper, canvas and via digital displays, are included in the 2016 exhibition.
An initiative of CCRDFV (Coordinated Community Response to Domestic and Family Violence), the LOVE BiTES Program teaches local students the value of respectful
An annual tribute to those who have served Australia in all conflicts and wars.
Photographs and memorabilia from local families together with those from the Gladstone RSL and Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum collections.
Open ANZAC Day, 10am - 5pm, Monday 25 April 2016
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
Book now - phone 49766766 or email gragm@gladstonerc.qld.gov.au
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