Closed
Closed for exhibition changeover from 11 - 20 November. We reopen on 21 November with a new exhibition.
Lino Printing Without a Press with Liz Powell
Experiment with black line printing which allows changes during the carving and printing process and for the introduction of colour. $75 per person. All printing materials supplied.
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
The next figure drawing classes aim to provide an understanding of form and proportion in drawing the human figure. Monday evenings @ 6-9pm 18 November, 25 November & 2 December. You don't have to attend all dates. Cost: $40 per session. $35 per session for Members and Concessions.
Canvas, Cloth & Clay | Naomi Grant, Krishna Heffernan, Renai Mouton, Maria de Vries, Arora de Vries with Stanthorpe Pottery Club
Canvas, Cloth & Clay brings together the diverse works of five talented artists—Naomi Grant, Krishna Heffernan, Renai Mouton, Maria de Vries, and Arora de Vries—alongside the Stanthorpe Pottery Club. From vibrant paintings to intricate ceramics and exquisite textiles, this exhibition offers a rich tapestry of artistic styles and mediums. Immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of these talented artists.
BACH-GLASS-BRITTEN | Southern Cross Soloists
SXS is thrilled to present our Next Gen artists, alongside our 2024 Margaret Schindler Vocal Scholarship recipient, Jack Bolton, in a program of chamber music that will challenge and delight. Featuring works by JS Bach, Benjamin Britten, and including the brilliant String Quartet no 5 by Phillip Glass, these rising stars of QLD will be mentored by (Acting) Co-AD Margaret Blades. In Brisbane, the group willl be joined by clarinetist extraordinaire and SXS Acting Co-AD Ashley Smith in the Bagatelles by Finzi.
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
The next figure drawing classes aim to provide an understanding of form and proportion in drawing the human figure. Monday evenings @ 6-9pm 18 November, 25 November & 2 December. You don't have to attend all dates. Cost: $40 per session. $35 per session for Members and Concessions.
Metal Clay workshop with Pam Docherty
Join artist Pam Docherty for a hands-on workshop exploring the versatile medium of precious metal clay. Learn how to shape and mold this unique material into stunning pendants and earrings. Cost: $220 per person.
Disney Classics
Southern Downs String Ensemble with Granite Belt Junior Choir and The Hollytops Choir present a fun-filled afternoon of Disney music featuring hits from Mary Poppins, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Incredibles, and more.
Volunteers Christmas Party
All our wonderful volunteers are invited to our 2024 Christmas Party on Monday 2 December, 12pm, at St Jude’s. We thank you for everything you did for us in 2024, we couldn’t do it without you. RSVP by 22 November to rsvp@srag.org.au (include any dietary requirements).
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
The next figure drawing classes aim to provide an understanding of form and proportion in drawing the human figure. Monday evenings @ 6-9pm 18 November, 25 November & 2 December. You don't have to attend all dates. Cost: $40 per session. $35 per session for Members and Concessions.
Book launch: Dancers on the Sea by Gabrielle Samson
Join us for the launch of Gabrielle Samson's captivating memoir, Dancers on the Sea. This poignant tale chronicles her experiences living on the remote island of Atauro, East Timor, during a time of great political and social change. Witness the resilience and spirit of the Timorese people as they strive for independence, and experience the profound impact of community and connection.
Patterns Patterns Patterns | Children’s printmaking workshop
In this workshop children will be exploring artists who use repetitive shapes to create patterns in their artworks, inspired by these artists, they will create their own patterns using traditional printmaking techniques.
$5 per child, bookings essential.
rsvp@srag.org.au or call (07) 4681 3991.
Closed
Closed for holidays from Monday 23 December until Monday 6 January. We reopen on Tuesday 7 January.
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour | QAGOMA Workshop
‘Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour’ will feature activities developed by the QAGOMA Children’s Art Centre in collaboration with artists from India, Aotearoa New Zealand, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Cambodia and Timor-Leste.
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour | QAGOMA Workshop
‘Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour’ will feature activities developed by the QAGOMA Children’s Art Centre in collaboration with artists from India, Aotearoa New Zealand, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Cambodia and Timor-Leste.
NATISM | NAB1234
NATISM is a collection that has taken a lifetime to create. Now the dream has come true.
Country Girls Collective
Come and join the herd. Leonie Shirley • Trish Poole • Ruth Hughes • Susan McConnel • Christina Van Niekerk • Carole Robinson
Everyone can draw with Patena Moesker
Join Patena Moesker for a fun and engaging workshop where you'll learn how to draw a stunning mixed-media still life. All materials are provided. $100 per person.
Indigo and Paper Workshop with Liz Powell
Join local artist Liz Powell for an immersive workshop exploring the ancient art of indigo dyeing. Learn techniques to create stunning indigo-dyed paper that can be used for various artistic projects. $75 per person.
Everyone can paint with Patena Moesker
Explore the world of acrylics with Patena Moesker! Learn to paint the negative space and create captivating compositions. All materials are included. $100 per person.
Everyone can collage with Patena Moesker
Unleash your inner collage artist with Patena Moesker. Discover techniques for creating captivating landscapes using paper and paint. All materials are provided. $100 per person.
Everyone can colour in with Patena Moesker
Dive into the world of vibrant colour with Patena Moesker. Explore the artistic possibilities of gouache and coloured pencils. $100 per person. All materials are included.
Tango Enigmático
Discover the dynamic energy and vibrant music of Tango Enigmático. This ensemble breathes new life into the rich tradition of Argentinian tango, blending familiar dance rhythms with innovative contemporary compositions. With violin, double bass, and piano, their music will transport you to the lively streets of Buenos Aires and beyond. Experience the passion and soul of tango from every corner of the globe with Tango Enigmático.
Bookbinding with Jayne Barrett
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the art of bookbinding from scratch. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop is designed to guide you through the process of creating your own unique book.
Watercolour workshop | With Leticia Collins
In this fun relaxed workshop participants will use simple watercolour techniques to create their own individual piece of botanical art, which will be framed on the day. This workshop is open to all skill levels, including beginners, as guidance is provided throughout.
A glass of bubbles, nibbles and all painting materials will be provided. $125pp.
The Birth & Death of Stars | MZAZA
MZAZA is back in the Stanthorpe region after a memorable concert at Harrigans Lane in 2023.
MZAZA is one of the most unique bands coming out of Australia today. Drawing on French, Spanish-Sephardic and Balkan sounds, this six-piece reinvents folk traditions and crafts a world where music knows no borders.
Free Music workshops with MZAZA
Prior to their concert, MZAZA will conduct free workshops for local musicians and singers of any age and skill level. Workshops will be held from 2-3pm Sat 12 October at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre.
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
Unleash your inner artist with our four-week figure drawing workshop! Learn to observe, analyze, and capture the human form with expert guidance from Nameer Davis. This beginner-friendly course will cover essential drawing techniques using pencil, charcoal, and crayon on A3 paper. Saturdays: 14, 21, 28 September & 5 October, 9am - 12 noon.
Max Foster Homecoming Tour
Award-winning Brisbane pianist Max Foster returns home to Queensland after valuable time spent in the prestigious halls of the Juilliard School, Yale University, and the Peabody Institute. Witness one of Australia's most exciting pianists in a thrilling program featuring masterpieces by Beethoven, Debussy, Schubert, and more!
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
Unleash your inner artist with our four-week figure drawing workshop! Learn to observe, analyze, and capture the human form with expert guidance from Nameer Davis. This beginner-friendly course will cover essential drawing techniques using pencil, charcoal, and crayon on A3 paper. Saturdays: 14, 21, 28 September & 5 October, 9am - 12 noon.
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
Unleash your inner artist with our four-week figure drawing workshop! Learn to observe, analyze, and capture the human form with expert guidance from Nameer Davis. This beginner-friendly course will cover essential drawing techniques using pencil, charcoal, and crayon on A3 paper. Saturdays: 14, 21, 28 September & 5 October, 9am - 12 noon.
Art workshop for Jarjums | School Holiday Workshop
Participants will immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Aboriginal art by decorating boomerangs and native animals. Each creation will become a unique, personalized piece that reflects both artistic expression and cultural storytelling. $5 per child (all ages welcome).
Journey into Surrealism | School Holiday Workshop
Participants will be introduced to the technique of collage as a means to explore surrealism and the surrealist masters of the 20th century. Delving into the creative process of mixed media collage, participants will create their own dreamlike surrealist compositions. $5 per child (all ages welcome).
Drawing the Human Figure with Nameer Davis
Unleash your inner artist with our four-week figure drawing workshop! Learn to observe, analyze, and capture the human form with expert guidance from Nameer Davis. This beginner-friendly course will cover essential drawing techniques using pencil, charcoal, and crayon on A3 paper. Saturdays: 14, 21, 28 September & 5 October, 9am - 12 noon.
Stanthorpe Art Prize Exhibition
Welcome to the vibrant world of artistic expression showcased at the Stanthorpe Art Prize exhibition! Nestled in the heart of Queensland's picturesque countryside, this biennial event celebrates creativity in all its forms. Featuring artists from far and wide sharing their unique perspectives and talents.
Stanthorpe Art Prize Opening Night and Awards
The Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery invites you to the 2024 Stanthorpe Art Prize Opening Night & Awards Ceremony.
Hear from our judges, Jessica Bridgfoot, Director, Bendigo Art Gallery and Michael Brennan, Gallery Director at Noosa Regional Gallery, along with special guest Philip Bacon AO, of Philip Bacon Galleries.
The Joan Smith Tribute Recital
Each year about this time members of the Granite Belt Choir, Contempo, and Granite Belt Junior Choir pay tribute to Joan in music and song, by performing the annual Joan Smith Tribute Recital in Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery. Tickets: Adults $20; members $15; 15 & under free. Bookings essential (including free tickets).
A Wordscape of Winter | Stanthorpe Little Theatre
The Stanthorpe Little Theatre’s actors layer their palette in a complimentary yet different way to visual artists by combining word, sound and action, expressing the perspectives of the performers. We bring performance art to collaborate with and reflect visual art, creating ‘A Wordscape of Winter’.
The Graniteers
The Graniteers, Stanthorpe's very own Ukelele Group, are celebrating the re-opening of the Gallery at 2pm, Friday 23 August. Free entry.
Creative Journeys Art Exhibition | Stanthorpe State High School
Stanthorpe State High School’s “Creative Journeys Art Exhibition” showcases artworks of students from Years 7 to 12, at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre
Open to the public:
Wednesday 21 August - Friday 23 August
Monday 26 August - Thursday 29 August
Hours: 9am - 3pm
Late Shift Big Band
After hugely successful concerts in 2022 and 2023, the Late Shift Big Band is coming back to Stanthorpe for an entertaining night of swing, jazz and rock music to have you dancing the night away.
A Song and Dance: Classical Guitar Recital | Jesse Flowers
This programme draws together works by seemingly disparate composers, all inspired by song and dance. From melodious and lyrical to pulsating and rocking, this programme encompasses it all. Book tickets online.
A Collection of Seasons Concert | The Occasional Players & Alan Smith
The Occasional Players and Alan Smith invite you to a captivating concert celebrating "A Collection of Seasons." Featuring a special solo performance from Vivaldi's famous "The Four Seasons" by Alan Smith, violinist and Associate Concertmaster from the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, this program promises to evoke the beauty and emotions of each season through music. Expect a delightful journey through delightful seasonal pieces.
Tickets: $25 (adults), children 15 and under free. Bookings essential (including for free tickets).
Auslan Choir
The Auslan Choir will be performing at the Gallery in celebration of the Gallery re-opening. Free entry.
Seasons of Life | Granite Belt Junior Choir
Journey through the seasons of life with a cycle of songs from different genres. Free entry.
The Granite Belt Junior Choir, with singers aged from 7 to 18, has been a part of the Stanthorpe music landscape for many years. The singers are brought together by a shared love of music and perform a wide variety of music styles, under the current direction of Janet Zijm.
A Collection of Seasons
Immerse yourself in the ever-changing beauty of our region at the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery's exciting new exhibition, A Collection of Seasons.
Showcasing the Gallery's permanent collection, it brings together artworks that capture the essence of life in the Granite Belt, from the vibrant hues of summer to the contemplative tones of winter. Prepare to be surprised and delighted by artistry that reflects the unique character of each season.
A Collection of Seasons Opening Night
Opening night for the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery's exciting new exhibition, A Collection of Seasons, and return to the refurbished Art Gallery building. Free entry, but please RSVP online.
Holiday workshop: Tomorrow Town Car
For children ages 7-10. Build and program a futuristic robot car that drives itself. Code and control your vehicle of the future. Start your engine and get ready to take the wheel! Free, but bookings essential.
Holiday workshop: Explore Tomorrow Town
For children ages 3-6. Drive a remote-controlled robot through the Tomorrow Town maze. Zig-Zag through the obstacle course and take your robot on an exciting adventure. Free, but bookings essential.
Holiday workshop: My Tomorrow Town
For children ages 7-10. Craft your Tomorrow Town with cardboard and your imagination. Plan it, build it, and light it up. Use simple circuits to create a town that sparkles. Free, but bookings essential.
Holiday workshop: Welcome to Tomorrow Town
For children ages 3-6. Build your dream Tomorrow Town playground with Duplo blocks. Create slides, swings, and seesaws, and steer robots through your playground. Free, but bookings essential.