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Celebrate Our Special Seniors

Celebrate Our Special Seniors

The annual Our Priceless Past display will be officially opened Tuesday 9 October at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum.

Each year, students from a local high school record the stories of seniors who have lived in our region for over 35 years. This year, Chanel College Year 8 students have written the stories for inclusion in the annual exhibition and the Observer's

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Annual Art Awards!

Annual Art Awards!

Entry forms are now available for the 32nd Rio Tinto Aluminium Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards!

Submission of entries are 24-27 October and the official opening and award presentation will be on Saturday, 3 November at 7pm. The display will continue through to the 13 December.

If you are unable to download the entry form from this site please contact the Gallery/Museum on 4976 6766 or email

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Vote Now for Your Favourite Golding Showcase Artwork!

Vote Now for Your Favourite Golding Showcase Artwork!

There is still time to vote for your favourite submission in the 13th Annual Golding Showcase: Port Curtis and Callide Valley Youth Art Exhibition.

Visitors are invited to choose an artwork which will become the face of next year's Golding Showcase and featured on publicity materials ranging from opening night invitations to posters distributed to businesses around the region.

The

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Last Days to View 2007 Intercity Images

Last Days to View 2007 Intercity Images

This Saturday is the last day to view the 2007 Intercity Images: Saiki and Gladstone Photographic Exchange.

In this annual joint display 30 images are selected from the Port Curtis region and 30 from Saiki before being exhibited in Saiki and at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.

This photographic display shows many of the differences and similarities between Gladstone and its

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Exhibition Preview: Woven Forms

Exhibition Preview: Woven Forms

Be the first to preview the new travelling exhibition Woven Forms: Contemporary Basket Making in Australia.

Join Sandra Brown, Project Assistant with Object Gallery, to discover the aesthetic and versatile nature of this contemporary art form.

This new exhibition comprises 79 works by 58 indigenous and non-indigenous artists and showcases extraordinary breadth of talent and diversity.

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DYE TO DIE FOR!

DYE TO DIE FOR!

Make your own scarf, cushion, headband or sarong at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum these school holidays.

The workshops will be led by Julie Ingra who has over twenty years experience with dyes. Julie will use traditional designs and techniques in these environmentally-inspired workshops.

Held at the Gallery/Museum on Wednesday 4 July and Thursday 5 July from 9:30am to

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NAIDOC week celebrations at the Gallery/Museum

NAIDOC week celebrations at the Gallery/Museum

See the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum come to life at the launch of NAIDOC week celebrations in July!

Back by popular demand, the much anticipated fashion parade was the highlight of last year's celebrations and will again feature young models strutting their stuff on the catwalk. The launch will also highlight local murri artists and masks created by students from Gladstone

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Young Artists Invited to Exhibit Work

Young Artists Invited to Exhibit Work

Young artists are invited to show their creative talent at the upcoming Golding Showcase: Port Curtis Callide Valley Youth Art Exhibition.

Held at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum the annual exhibition provides an opportunity for young and emergent artists to display their work professionally in the region?s largest gallery space.

This is an excellent opportunity for young

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Celebrate International Museum Day

Celebrate International Museum Day

Celebrate International Museum Day at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum from May 14 to 20, 2007.

This year's theme for International Museum Day is Universal Heritage and the Gallery/Museum is hosting a number of free events to mark the occasion.

Throughout the week there will be a range of dinosaur-themed activities for our younger visitors.

On Thursday May 17 at 9:30am the

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Local Sporting Identity to Open Show

Local Sporting Identity to Open Show

Join Australian Light Heavyweight Champion Ben McEachran at the launch of the Australian War Memorial's travelling exhibition Sport and War.

This national touring exhibition looks at the relationship between sport and war throughout Australia's history and includes Don Bradman's war medals, Keith Miller's cricket cap and a handmade Melbourne Cup crafted by prisoners of war in