Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
Category : Arts
Cherry picker and Ming vase inspire new Braddon mural
Artist Lawrence Tan spent 17 days suspended in a cherry picker to create 'Flourish', a massive native flora mural in Canberra's Braddon, funded by a $36,000 grant. Discover the story behind the artwork.
Animal Farm Visit Sparks Deep Life Questions
A trip to a local animal farm in Western Australia becomes a profound journey, forcing a journalist to confront the big ethical questions about life, death, and our place in the world. Read the full reflection.
Bali's Sanur: Museum Decay vs Offbeat Art Hub
A visit to Bali's Sanur reveals the heartbreaking decay of the historic Le Mayeur Museum and a surprising find in an off-the-radar art gallery. Discover the state of art and culture on the island.
Angela Goddard to lead Cairns Art Gallery
Cairns Art Gallery appoints Angela Goddard as its new director, bringing a wealth of experience from QUT to lead the institution into a new era of cultural growth. Discover her vision for the future.
Nat Locke's Christmas Wishlist for 2025
Perth columnist Nat Locke shares her 2025 Christmas wishlist, from a good night's sleep and world peace to size 10 shoes and Eagles success. A humorous take on festive hopes.
Geelong friends create unique art on shared canvas
Two Geelong friends, Gemma and Annabelle, are captivating the art world with their collaborative 'GelBell Art' paintings created on a single canvas. Discover their unique creative process.
Pippin Drysdale: Infinite Terrain opens at Art Gallery of WA
Art Gallery of WA presents a landmark retrospective of Fremantle ceramicist Pippin Drysdale. Explore 40 years and 442 works in 'Infinite Terrain' until April 2026.
Newcastle Art School Graduates Exhibit at Watt Space Gallery
Three Newcastle Art School graduates explore chronic illness, menopause, and dreams in the powerful 'Unseen Unspoken' exhibition at Watt Space Gallery. Open until December 13.
Tony Albert's Black Notebook Inspires NGA's Indigenous Art Triennial
Discover how artist Tony Albert's black notebook sparked the National Gallery's vibrant new Indigenous Art Triennial, 'After the Rain', a celebration of renewal and contemporary First Nations art. Opens December 6.
$30m art collection unveiled at Newcastle Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery opens its fourth new space, showcasing iconic Australian artworks worth over $30 million. Free Friday night event on December 19.
River-themed mural brightens Maddington underpass
A vibrant new mural by Ballardong Noongar artist Rohin Kickett now adorns the Burslem Drive underpass in Maddington. Funded by local partners, the artwork creates a safer, more welcoming pedestrian link. Discover the story behind this community project.
New Art Gallery Opens at City of Vincent Library
The City of Vincent library lounge transforms into a gallery for local artists. Brad Martin's 'Art by Brad' exhibition launches the new community arts program on December 4. A free event for all.
Adelaide's Tarrkarri Cultural Centre Site Still Vacant
A prime Adelaide CBD site for the promised Tarrkarri First Nations cultural centre sits empty seven years on, missing its 2025 opening target. Calls for government action are mounting.
Support Newcastle Creatives at Clyde Street Arts Open Markets
Ditch the crowded malls this Christmas and discover unique gifts at Newcastle's Clyde Street Arts Open Markets on December 12. Meet over 100 local artists in a vibrant one-night festival.
Family Fights for Answers on Hidden Geelong Mural
The family of artist Harold Freedman is fighting for transparency after a heritage-listed mural was concealed behind a wall in Geelong. Discover the full story and the call for action.
Linneys launches Art Collection of 26 unique jewellery pieces
Perth's Linneys jewellers launched its exclusive Art Collection of 26 one-of-a-kind pieces at a Christmas soiree, featuring rare opals and diamonds. Discover the sculptural designs.
Geelong Artist Turns Waterfront Art into Greeting Cards
Geelong artist Geoff Munro transforms his beloved waterfront paintings into greeting cards, celebrating the city's beauty. Discover his creative journey and where to find these local treasures.
Self-taught Townsville artist lands international deal
Townsville self-taught artist scores major international licensing deal after artwork goes viral on social media. Read her inspiring journey from local creator to global recognition.
Paula Huston's Estate Gift to Young WA Artists
Western Australian arts patron Paula Huston leaves her entire estate to WA Academy of Performing Arts, creating transformative opportunities for emerging artists. Discover this incredible legacy.
Jada Geelong's End of Year Concert Success
Jada Geelong's talented students dazzled at their end-of-year concert at Geelong Arts Centre. Witness the celebration of young performers in our coverage.
Perc Tucker Gallery's Final 2025 Exhibition Revealed
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
Multi-million dollar plan to save SA's Regal Theatre
A multi-million dollar transformation is planned for SA's historic Regal Theatre, securing its future for its 100th birthday. This art deco treasure needs government support. See the vision.
Canberra's Eggpicnic lights up Chilean Presidential Palace
Canberra design studio Eggpicnic projected their stunning wildlife artwork onto Chile's Presidential Palace, celebrating 80 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Chile.
New exhibition celebrates Aussie innovation and ingenuity
Discover untold stories of Australian inventors at the National Archives' new free exhibition featuring patents, designs and revolutionary creations from spray-on skin to dual-flush toilets.
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars Art Exhibition
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars exhibition celebrates feminine creativity at Callaway Auditorium. Discover how Western Australian artists are redefining contemporary art through diverse mediums.
West to West exhibition contrasts cowboy life
Award-winning photographer Daniel Njegich's new exhibition, West to West, opens in Subiaco, showcasing the contrasting cowboy cultures of Australia and America. Free entry from Nov 20-30.
Dean Alston's 40-Year Cartooning Legacy in WA
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
Canadian journalist's love letter to Far North Queensland
Canadian journalist Jessica Johnston shares her transformative journey from city reporting to embracing community journalism in Far North Queensland. Discover why regional reporting matters.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
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