Regional Queensland

Fraser Coast Regional Council
Girra: Fraser Coast National Prize
Girra: Fraser Coast National Art Prize Exhibition open from 23rd August 2025

SWELL Sculpture Festival 2025: the Queensland favourite will shine even brighter this spring
Built on a grassroots ethos to connect through stories, SWELL Sculpture Festival will unveil over 80 artworks that tap zeitgeist…

Ken Done, 85, takes on surfers’ spirit at HOTA, Gold Coast
Gold Coast’s HOTA will soon welcome the joyous paintings of Ken Done in Ken Done: No Rules.

CIAF 2025 Art Fair Showcase reviewed – the Far North’s celebration of Indigenous culture
This year's Art Fair Showcase underlines the huge breadth of ideas and mediums in current First Nations art practice.

Winners of CIAF Art Awards announced
In its ninth year, the CIAF Art Awards 2025 responded to the festival's theme 'Pay Attention!'

Global opportunity for watercolour artists, from Cairns to Italy, Spain and beyond
The Australian Watercolour Muster is calling for artists to join this growing international community, and expand their practice and networks.

CIAF 2025 returns to the Tanks Arts Centre this week
Now in its mid teens, CIAF 2025 is well-established as a celebration of community, culture and creativity.

SWELL Sculpture Festival
SWELL Sculpture Festival 2025
10 days of outdoor sculpture, 80+ artworks, workshops, live music and more! Come and see for yourself at Queensland's largest…

New song cycle commemorates 25th anniversary of the Childers Backpackers Hostel fire
‘The Palace’, a collaboration between the community of Childers, Queensland music ensemble Topology and writer/director Rod Ainsworth, has its world…

Australian Festival of Chamber Music moving to Cairns in 2026
After 35 years, the AFCM is moving 347 kilometres north to Cairns, but not before its final edition in Townsville…