Arts

Trio Of Friends Takes Over Gallery

Trio Of Friends Takes Over Gallery

Artists Muriel Patterson, Lois Ward and Christine Hopkins have  taken over the walls of the Wondai Regional Art Gallery for the next two months with their quirky exhibition, “A Brush With Friends”.

Perfect Opportunity For Local Singer

Perfect Opportunity For Local Singer

Wednesday is going to be a big day for Kingaroy singing star Julee-anne Bell … she’ll be debuting a new show in Brisbane with close friend and fellow musician, Melissa Buchholz.

Film Captures Lifeblood Of Blackbutt

Film Captures Lifeblood Of Blackbutt

A short documentary that provides a snapshot of the long history of the timber industry in the Blackbutt and Benarkin areas premiered at a special dinner recently.

Art Blossoms In The Forest

Art Blossoms In The Forest

A two-day art exhibition held in a large white marquee on the Bunya Mountains at the weekend has proven two points … firstly, the natural beauty of the Bunya Mountains is a lure to artists who want to capture the magic in their works.

Murgon Student Wins Arts Award

Murgon Student Wins Arts Award

An artwork by Murgon State High School student Ian Saltner will be shown at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) next year after it won a major award at a recent exhibition.  

Open Air Art Captures Bunyas

Open Air Art Captures Bunyas

Artist Frida Forsberg will be unveiling 20 new paintings inspired by the spectacular flora and fauna of the Bunya Mountains at a free open air art exhibition on November 23-24.

Art Sometimes Just Takes Guts

Art Sometimes Just Takes Guts

Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery is featuring works by four well-known art teachers – Bronwyn Langford Martoo, Tonita Penny, Marylaura Kato and Kahli Dawkings – in its November exhibition.

Art Fills New Murgon Gallery

Art Fills New Murgon Gallery

Regular art gatherings are starting to take off in Murgon if the popularity of an afternoon tea at Murgon’s 55 Million Years Ago museum and gallery on Saturday is any indication.

TRC Calls Out To Artists

TRC Calls Out To Artists

Toowoomba Regional Council is calling for nominations from members of the community who are passionate about the arts to join the RADF advisory committee.

Barbara Wins $3000 Art Prize

Barbara Wins $3000 Art Prize

Local artist Barbara Stewart has taken out the prestigious $3000 Acquisitive prize at the 2024 South Burnett Regional Council art competition.

Small Halls To Host Big Nights

Small Halls To Host Big Nights

The Festival Of Small Halls – a unique program which brings touring musicians to smaller communities – is visiting the local region as part of its Spring tour of Queensland.

Maidenwell Offers A Perfect Mix

Maidenwell Offers A Perfect Mix

The inaugural Maidenwell Music Mix was true to its name at the weekend, offering a “mix” of country, pop and soft rock music to keep the crowd entertained.

Latest Arts Grants Announced

Latest Arts Grants Announced

South Burnett Regional Council approved two applications for Regional Arts Development Fund grants at its general meeting on Wednesday.

Music Mix Ready To Take Off

Music Mix Ready To Take Off

The inaugural “Maidenwell Music Mix” – a festival which aims to put Maidenwell on Queensland’s annual music calendar – will be held this weekend in a special area behind the Maidenwell Hotel.

Nanango Enjoys Festival Success

Nanango Enjoys Festival Success

Nanango Theatre Company wrapped up another successful Heritage NananGO PLAYfest at the Nanango Cultural Centre with an enthusiastic awards presentation on September 1.