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Mentoring to assist with applications for funding of regional art projects

Mentoring to assist with applications for funding of regional art projects

Local arts and cultural groups and individuals can access mentoring to assist when applying for the latest funding round of Gladstone Region Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF).

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said Expressions of Interest (EOI) were sought for short-term projects in the Gladstone Region starting after July 4 this year.

Projects may be eligible for funding in the following

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Art by Jeanette Albury, Rosemary Anderson, Helmut Breckwoldt and Narelle Oliver

Art by Jeanette Albury, Rosemary Anderson, Helmut Breckwoldt and Narelle Oliver

Join us at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum 6pm, Friday 6 April, 2018 for our Official Launch of three stimulating exhibitions 'Fragile Balance’, ‘One Life – Two Decades On: Helmut Breckwoldt Retrospective’ and ‘“I Want to be in a Book” A Story About Cecil by Narelle Oliver’.

Local Gladstone artists Jeanette Albury and Rosemary Anderson explore the mangrove eco-systems and nearby

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Gallery & Museum Easter Holiday Hours

Gallery & Museum Easter Holiday Hours

Management and staff wish to advise the Gallery & Museum will be closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday, reopening 10am Tuesday, 3 April 2018.

While we are closed take an opportunity to join the festivities at the 56th Gladstone Harbour Festival!

Selected Art on Fleet vehicles will participate in the Parade of Sails Street Parade, from 3pm Sunday, 1 April. Be on hand with your cameras to

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Residents can continue contributing to arts and cultural plan for region

Residents can continue contributing to arts and cultural plan for region

Residents can continue to contribute to a new Arts and Cultural Development Plan for the Gladstone Region.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said Council was reviewing its Arts & Cultural Policy with around 100 people already having attended meetings across the region as part of the consultation.

“Council received a fantastic response from locals recently during Join the Conversation with

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Official exhibition launch

Official exhibition launch

All are welcome to join Cr Matt Burnett, Mayor Gladstone Region, and guest speakers, at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum, 6pm this Friday, 9 March 2018, to celebrate the official launch of the following exhibitions:

Celebrating 70 Years of the brisbane to gladstone yacht race

The inaugural Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race was held in 1949. 2018 marks the 70th edition of the ocean

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Residents can contribute to new arts and cultural plan for region

Residents can contribute to new arts and cultural plan for region

Residents are invited to contribute to a new Arts and Cultural Development Plan for the Gladstone Region.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said individuals and members of local arts and cultural groups could help plan for a creative, vibrant and vital future.

Residents can provide input and join the conversation with leading arts and culture consultant, ArtReach Queensland director, Stephen

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Gladstone Region RADF supports development of local arts and culture

Gladstone Region RADF supports development of local arts and culture

Gladstone Regional Council at its general meeting on December 19 last year, endorsed recommendations of the Gladstone Region Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Committee awarding $26,877 in funding during the recent round.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said endorsement followed the RADF assessment meeting on November 29.

“It is great that the RADF will support these four arts and

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Gallery & Museum hours

Gallery & Museum hours

Management and staff wish to advise the Gallery & Museum will be closed for the Australia Day public holiday, Friday 26 January 2018, reopening at 10am Saturday, 27 January 2018.

 

Join Cr Matt Burnett, Mayor Gladstone Regional Council, at the Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens, between 8am and 12pm on Australia Day, for the annoucement of the winners in the 2018 Celebrate Australia Primary

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Council vehicles act as a moving canvas for community art project

Council vehicles act as a moving canvas for community art project

Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum’s latest creative project will see art ‘on the move’ across the Gladstone Region.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said 17 artworks by 15 local artists were currently being installed by two local businesses, Gladstone Printing Services and NewPrint HRG, on Council fleet vehicles.

The 2017 Gladstone Region Art on Fleet project, hosted in conjunction

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‘Me, Myselfie and I on Tour’ arrives 13 January 2018

‘Me, Myselfie and I on Tour’ arrives 13 January 2018

The ‘Kids on Tour’ program will return to the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum (GRAGM) in 2018 as a FREE Family Fun Day on Saturday 13 January, between 10am and 1pm. 

Children are invited along to participate in the exciting program of specially designed hands-on activities, developed by the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA).  QAGOMA’s Children's Art Centre worked