Arts Radar
Discover exciting new exhibitions at the Sunshine Coast’s leading galleries, studios and arts centres!
CA GALLERY
UNTIL 10 JULY
CALLUM FRANCIS: RISING AND RETURNING
Celebrating Callum’s deep connection to the Burrum River and the Maroochy River and cherished memories of summer days filled with swimming, fishing and family.
22 AUGUST-6 SEPTEMBER
KARINA SELIJAK
Karina’s work employs patchwork and hand-stitching to create soft sculptures and installations that challenge current socio-political paradigms in pursuit of equality and resilience body of work includes symbols of draped fabric, moons and vessels to give form to the felt, unseen energies of the earth. Odes to our disappearing ecologies underpin Karina’s pursuit of what may soon be lost.
5/43 Access Crescent, Coolum Beach
Ph: 5471 7366
www.coolartgallery.com.au
BENDIGO COMMUNITY BANK MARCOOLA
7-14 JULY NAIDOC WEEK ARTISTS
First Nations artists present work within the 2024 NAIDOC Week theme ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud’.
UNTIL 8 AUGUST ZARTISHA DAVIS
A young Gubbi Gubbi / Kabi Kabi artist connections to Cobble Cobble & Butchulla tribes, Zartisha paints dreamings and stories closely connected to her tribes — particularly women’s business that has been passed down from foremothers.
UNTIL 8 AUGUST TRISH SHEPPARD
Trish is a Noosa-based artist and photographer with a passion for travel, colour, and the sea. Drawing inspiration from the earthy colours of the Australian outback, Trish has a passion for landscapes and underwater photography.
1/930 David Low Way, Marcoola
Ph: 5448 8582
www.bendigobank.com.au/branch/qld/community-bank-marcoola
MAROOCHYDORE LIBRARY ARTSPACE
UNTIL 14 JULY
CHLOE WATEGO: PASTEL ERA
Chloe is a South Sea Islander and Iman woman, based on Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi country with a passion for sharing and celebrating her culture through art. A self-taught artist, Chloe uses painting as a form of creative expression to aid in healing as she explores her heritage.
44 Sixth Avenue, Maroochydore
Ph: 5475 8989
www.gallery.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/maroochydore-artspace
UNISC ART GALLERY
UNTIL 3 AUGUST
STRANGE WEATHER
A collection of artworks that consider our contemporary understanding of the environment and our place within it is mediated by technology.
90 Sippy Downs Dr, Sippy Downs
Ph: 5459 4645Â
www.usc.edu.au/art-gallery
BUDERIM CRAFT COTTAGE
19-28 JULY
NEEDLEWORK, PATCHWORK & MACHINE EMBROIDERY EXHIBITION
9-18 AUGUST
PAINTING EXHIBITION – ART EXPO
14 SEPTEMBER: 10AM-2PM
ATRIUM GALLERY SPRING OPEN DAY
5 Main Street, Buderim Ph: 5450 1714
www.buderimcraftcottage.com.au
CALOUNDRA REGIONAL GALLERY
UNTIL 18 AUGUST
CONTEMPORARY SONGLINES: DHAKKAN/MUNDAGUDDA (RAINBOW SERPENT) & MAROOCHY (BLACK SWAN) PROJECT
A collaborative First Nations student/youth and women’s exhibition showcases our First Nations regional artists’ collective stories and culture.
22 Omrah Avenue, Caloundra Ph: 5420 8299
www.gallery.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
TINBEERWAH ART GROUP
16-18 AUGUSTÂ
30TH ANNIVERSARY ANNUAL ART SHOW
Tinbeerwah Hall, Cnr Cooroy-Noosa Road
& Sunrise Road, Tinbeerwah
NOOSA OPEN STUDIOS
30 AUGUST TO 8 SEPTEMBER
Queensland’s largest open studios art trail event featuring 100 local artists over 10 days! Visit artists’ studios and sacred spaces plus workshops and events.
