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  • ‘Alter’ – Solo exhibition by Lisa Ray

    Artspace, Jan Manton Gallery 54 Vernon Terrac, Teneriffe, QLD, Australia

    Alter is a solo exhibition by Brisbane-based photographer Lisa Ray, presented at Jan Manton Gallery, Artspace Teneriffe, opening 9 September. Working across flowers, portraiture and elemental forms, Ray explores moments suspended between dissolution and emergence. Light resembles fire, water becomes atmosphere, and organic forms drift between the familiar and the imagined. Rather than documenting nature, the works draw upon it as a language through which transformation, surrender [...]

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Bloom

    Bloom
    7 Clovelly Road, Randwick 7 Clovelly Road, Randwick, NSW, Australia

    Bloom is the next evolution for Artist -  Kerry Candarakis.   Kerry is an expressive colourist from the Sutherland Shire. She has an MA from UNSW, and has had nine solo shows, and been in many group exhibitions and two overseas residency programs. This work represents a shift from her usual focus on landscapes to an intimate exploration of the beauty found within them. Recognising the fleeting [...]

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Bloom

    Bloom
    7 Clovelly Road, Randwick 7 Clovelly Road, Randwick, NSW, Australia

    Bloom is the next evolution for Artist -  Kerry Candarakis.   Kerry is an expressive colourist from the Sutherland Shire. She has an MA from UNSW, and has had nine solo shows, and been in many group exhibitions and two overseas residency programs. This work represents a shift from her usual focus on landscapes to an intimate exploration of the beauty found within them. Recognising the fleeting [...]

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Elizabeth Rankin – “The Image of Her” solo exhibition

    Elizabeth Rankin – “The Image of Her” solo exhibition
    invisible art space 141/2-18 Buchanan St Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    The Image of Her is a solo exhibition by Elizabeth Rankin of paintings, textiles and video exploring Simone de Beauvoir’s question of female embodiment via the bodies of older women and pregnant women and the changes that these two things bring Exhibition runs 05-27 September 2026. Gallery is open Saturday + Sunday, 12-3pm. Drinks with the artist opening weekend invisible art space ::: 141/2-18 Buchanan St, Balmain [...]

  • Opening Reception: Garden of Eden by Gregory Ladner

    West End Art Space 112 Adderley Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    After Ladner’s successful sold-out solo exhibition, Hidden Figures, in 2025, Garden of Eden marks a significant new chapter in Gregory Ladner's abstract practice, presenting a vibrant body of work that expands his exploration of colour, gesture and movement. Through layered mark-making and luminous palettes, Ladner creates immersive compositions that invite viewers into richly textured worlds of rhythm, energy and discovery. Rather than depicting nature, the exhibition draws upon [...]

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • What We Make of It | Solo Exhibition 2026

    Artspace, Jan Manton Gallery 54 Vernon Terrac, Teneriffe, QLD, Australia

    Amanda van Gils presents What We Make of It, a new body of watercolour and graphite paintings on linen exploring memory, belief, experience and the way we construct meaning. Sitting between landscape and abstraction, the works are built through translucent layers, shifting marks and fragments of handwritten text. 28 September–11 October 2026, ArtSpace @ Jan Manton Gallery, Teneriffe. Opening drinks with the artist: 1 October, 6–8 pm. [...]

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Re

    Pseudonym Gallery 7 Robert St, Wickham, NSw, Australia

    Eight years to this exact month I did my first solo show. Re marks my secound, sharing what’s become since with an assortment of old, newer, and not yet seen mixed media works. Come explore my imaginarium, where Australian flora and fauna illustrations become alive on rich felt, waxy luminance pencil tips, wood tangled faces, and more. Let them leap into your hearts to muse their stories for a discussional feast of thoughts.

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • GAS SYD presents The NXT1

    STUDIO 551 551e King Street, Newtown, NSW, Australia

    How do you follow a milestone 10th group exhibition? By charging head-first into the 11th! This October, GAS SYD returns with The NXT1 – another dynamic, surprising and unforgettable exhibition showcasing the work of 30 local independent artists. Reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating exhibition opportunities for emerging and independent creatives, this show’s theme, 'Art Moving Forward', invites each artist to explore what progress, change and possibility [...]

    Free

  • GAS SYD presents The NXT1

    STUDIO 551 551e King Street, Newtown, NSW, Australia

    How do you follow a milestone 10th group exhibition? By charging head-first into the 11th! This October, we return with The NXT1, another dynamic, surprising and unforgettable exhibition showcasing the work of 30 local independent artists. Reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating exhibition opportunities for emerging and independent creatives, this show’s theme, 'Art Moving Forward', invites each artist to explore what progress, change and possibility mean, through [...]

    Free

  • 2026 Recovered Futures Art Exhibition

    King George Square, Brisbane City, QLD King George Square, Birsbane City, QLD, Australia

    Returning from 9–14 October 2026, Recovered Futures will be presented during Queensland Mental Health Week and proudly delivered by Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ). The exhibition showcases works by artists with lived experience of mental health challenges, creating a platform for shared stories that invite reflection, connection, and meaningful conversation. Celebrating its 35th year in 2026, Recovered Futures carries a rich and evolving history. Since proudly hosting the [...]

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free

  • Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Toowoomba Studio Art Trail

    Visit Toowoomba artists and creatives in their home studios every year during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Open every Saturday and Sunday in September PLUS two mid-week Wednesdays, this is your chance to get inside the working studios of local artists to discover where they practice, what they create and who they are. Plan your visit for 2026 - we'd love to meet you then!

    Free