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Work of Local Artist to Highlight Historical Buildings in Gladstone CBD

Work of Local Artist to Highlight Historical Buildings in Gladstone CBD

Gladstone Regional Council is working on a creative project with a local artist Geoffrey Head, drawing interest to significant historical buildings in the Gladstone CBD.  Reproducing ten of the artist's linocut prints as alumigraphic footpath decals accompanied by descriptive labels, the works are affixed to the front of their respective buildings as part of the project.


Gladstone Region Mayor

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'Community Elders, Past and Present' In Time for NAIDOC Week

'Community Elders, Past and Present' In Time for NAIDOC Week

Familiar faces of both past and present Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Elders are currently on display at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum, in time for this year's NAIDOC Week celebrations.  Community Elders, Past and Present showcases a section of Gooreng Gooreng and Bailai (Byelle) family photographs from the Gallery & Museum's historical archives.


Featuring

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REGISTER>>> 2017 Golding Bursary

REGISTER>>> 2017 Golding Bursary

The Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum Society Golding Bursary has been established with the generous support of late Society patron, Mr Cyril Golding (1920-2012), to assist students from the Gladstone, Port Curtis and Callide Valley region of Central Queensland in pursuing tertiary studies in all aspects of Visual Arts. The bursary will be carried on now by his widow, Shirley Golding

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Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum Looks Forward To Further Efficient Energy Action

Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum Looks Forward To Further Efficient Energy Action

The power bill for the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum (GRAGM) was discussed during a Gladstone Regional Council meeting earlier in the week, with the announcement of an Energy Audit for the property.  Undertaken by local business, Barnes Electrical, the Energy Audit made suggestions that will potentially save ratepayers thousands.

 
GRAGM's power bill comes as no surprise to Council. 

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Visit and Vote - Youth Art Takes Over Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Visit and Vote - Youth Art Takes Over Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

It's that time again; The 'Golding Showcase: Port Curtis Callide Valley Youth Art Exhibition' is on display at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum until 6 August 2016.  Running for 22 years, the exhibition features works in all mediums by local visual art students, aged 15 to 18 years.


This year's exhibition is larger than ever with collaborations from eight local high schools

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Professional Development Opportunity: Calling Educators And Artists

Professional Development Opportunity: Calling Educators And Artists

Artists and primary/middle-school teachers are invited to attend Flying Arts’ innovative Connecting Arts with School Curriculum (CASC) seminars at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum this weekend. Aimed at both educators and artists, the attendees will come away with new skills and ideas to confidently plan and deliver art lessons to complement the Australian School Curriculum. 

This

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Leading Queensland Indigenous Art to Visit the Gladstone Region

Leading Queensland Indigenous Art to Visit the Gladstone Region

Highlights from the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art’s landmark 2013 Indigenous Australian art exhibition will visit Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum from 3 June to 27 August 2016, with the official launch this Friday 10 June, at 6.30pm. 


‘My Country, I Still Call Australia Home: Contemporary Art from Black Queensland’ is the latest QAGOMA exhibition to travel throughout

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Eco-Filming with local artist, Felicia Lloyd

Eco-Filming with local artist, Felicia Lloyd

Take the opportunity to head out to the Tondoon Botanic Gardens from 9am to 3pm this Sunday June 5, for plenty of eco-friendly opportunities, during Gladstone Regional Council's annual EcoFest celebrations.

 

This year's EcoFest theme is 'Small Change Creates Real Change,' highlighting how the community can help the environment by making small lifestyle changes.

 

In support of this year's

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Learning about Japanese culture through craft and hands on activities

Learning about Japanese culture through craft and hands on activities

Staff and volunteers from the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum are gearing up for this year's 'Saiki Children's Day'.  Hundreds of primary school aged children are expected to walk thought the doors between 10am and 1pm Friday 27 May, ready for another fun-filled experience.   

 
The successful annual event has been running for the past six years and has proven to be a hit amongst both

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Two Exhibitions Closing Soon

Two Exhibitions Closing Soon

Two poignant exhibitions will soon come to a close at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum, with their last day of display Saturday 21 May.


Katrina Elliott's 'One Wish' exhibition is inspired by the traditional Japanese belief of Senbazuru - "If one folds 1000 cranes, one's wish will come true."  Working with staff and patients from the Gladstone Hospital Cancer Care Unit, Katrina was