Lights Falls on The Strand
byA popular sculpture from the 2017 Strand Ephemera is making a permanent routine to the Strand this week as part of Townsville’s public art…
Art
Catch ‘Paintings you Probably Haven’t Seen’
byArt-lovers will have the chance to feast their eyes on the works of one of Australia’s best recognised artists with the opening of a…
Entries open for The Percival Portrait Prizes
byEntries are now open for Townsville’s biennial portraiture competition, The Percivals 2020. The prestigious visual arts competition has more than $50,000 of prize money…
Travelling Films offer plenty for Arts-lovers
byThe Travelling Film Festival will make a stop in Townsville this weekend, pulling into Warrina Cineplex for five days for a program packed with…
REVIEW: Tomorrow Makers 2 by Dancenorth
byCan we predict the future?Can we shape it?Change it? Dancenorth’s latest offering, Tomorrow Makers 2, explores the possibilities of tomorrow’s contemporary dance by offering…
Aunty Shireen Malamoo’s One-Night Exhibition
byIndigenous Elder and renowned artist Aunty Shireen Malamoo recently had her thought-provoking work on display at a one-night-only exhibition at CQUniversity Townsville. Aunty Shireen…
Creativity to Die For
byHalloween is one of Australia’s most controversial ‘holidays’: should we be letting our kids out for the glorified blood-covered Book Week parade on our…
Mapping ‘Essence’
byTownsville Printmaker Jo Lankester is currently hosting her first solo exhibition since 2014, presenting Accretion: Mapping the Landscape at Umbrello Studio contemporary art. Jo…
NAFA’s $4.1m Boost
byThe success of the inaugural North Australian Festival of the Arts (NAFA) has been officially quantified, with more than $4.1 million fed directly into…
Queensland Glitterati
byIf you were among the tens-of-thousands of people who flocked to The Strand for this year’s Strand Ephemera, you have most likely seen Lisa…