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Patrons can choose between Indigenous dance classes with an internationally acclaimed dancer, turning recycled bottles into fish sculptures and even macramé workshops from an Isaac artist.
Artists took a looking glass to their gardens to find inspiration for the annual Botanica exhibition, with 2021’s theme Fauna in the Flora.
Premium Content Subscriber only Bookmark this article, save it and send it to your friends and family for it will become your go-to guide for what’s on for the rest of the year. There are more than 200 events on the list, all in date order with still more to come. If you know an event that should be on the list, email heidi.petith@news.com.au This list will be updated as more events are announced so make sure to keep check on what’s happening, right here. MAY Mackay Roadshow by Audi Centre Townsville When: 9.30am to 5pm, Wednesday, May 19 to Saturday, May 22 as well as 9.30am to 1pm...
Premium Content Subscriber only Art lovers, researchers and the like can now find more than 40 years of collected artworks at the click of a button. About half of Mackay Regional Councilâs collection, which surpasses 1200 pieces, has been digitised and made available online via Artspace Mackay. Mayor Greg Williamson said works could be searched by colour, object/type or artist with users able to make and share their shortlists. âIt enables anyone and everyone to search the collection and play curator,â Cr Williamson said. âThe database also invites users to explore our...
Premium Content Subscriber only The call is out for Mackay artists ahead of Mackay Show Association’s Woollam Art on Show Awards. The Art on Show Awards is a high-profile art competition and exhibition aiming to highlight the diverse local talent in the Mackay region. The event attracts artists and visitors from across the state with Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk officially opening the last exhibition in 2019. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Mackay MP Julieanne Gilbert with 2019 winner Stephen Homewood. Picture: Mackay Art Society The initiative focuses on uneart...