EVENTS

Hamish Strathdee
Apr
27

Hamish Strathdee

Join classical guitarist Hamish Strathdee for a journey through centuries of guitar music, from music of the Elizabethan courts with John Dowland’s famous Lachrimae (Flow my Tears), to 19th Century Vienna with Mauro Giuliani and Gioachino Rossini. Experience the vibrant colours of Spanish nationalism through Enrique Granados’ Valses Poeticos and lyricism of Paraguyan guitarist-composer Agustín Barrios, often hailed  as the “Chopin of the Guitar,” alongside contemporary gems by Australian composers Paul Ballam-Cross and Olivia Bettina Davies.

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Flat Out Like a Lizard Drinking | Borderline Regional Arts Association
May
8
to 6 July

Flat Out Like a Lizard Drinking | Borderline Regional Arts Association

Borderline Regional Arts Association members are a very active lot, involved in a wide range of art disciplines including painting, fibre arts, printmaking, ceramics, drawing, book binding, mixed media and sculpture. This exhibition covers a sample of the many areas we investigate. As is evident, we are flat out doing and making art!

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Making An Artists Journal with Liz Powell
June
7

Making An Artists Journal with Liz Powell

A small group workshop with Liz Powell

A max of 8 participants

Personalised instruction

Everything supplied for your convenience

Cost: $75, bookings essential

Join Liz Powell for a captivating workshop and learn the art of creating a personalised artist's journal. This hands-on experience will guide you through the process of crafting a beautiful and functional notebook, perfect for capturing your artistic ideas and inspirations.

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Making Carousel Cards with Liz Powell
Sept
27

Making Carousel Cards with Liz Powell

A small group workshop with Liz Powell

A max of 8 participants

Personalised instruction

Everything supplied for your convenience

Cost: $75, bookings essential

Dive into the world of pop-up art with Liz Powell in this exciting workshop. Learn to craft playful Carousel Cards, inspired by the captivating design of Carousel Books.

These delightful cards offer a miniature stage set, revealing a charming 3D scene with foreground, midground, and background elements upon opening.

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Johnnies and Mehmets | Southern Cross Soloists
Apr
6

Johnnies and Mehmets | Southern Cross Soloists

Johnnies (ANZACs) and Mehmets (Ottoman soldiers) symbolise the respect between nations who raised arms against each other at the historical Gallipoli Campaign. The relationship between Türkiye and Australia has been forged in the furnace of affliction, and now we celebrate, through music, what is an enduring connection. Reconciliation, sacrifice and peace are the perfect words to describe our mutual story.

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Unnamed Road | Jon Rose & Erik Griswold
Mar
22

Unnamed Road | Jon Rose & Erik Griswold

Harrigans Lane Collective is pleased to announce the national tour of Unnamed Road – Jon Rose & Erik Griswold.

To celebrate the release of their first duo album, Unnamed Road, improvisers violinist Jon Rose and pianist Erik Griswold will tour Australia in 2025.

Tickets: $25 general, $20 Gallery members, free for children aged 15 and under.

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Closed
Jan
20
to 22 Jan

Closed

Closed for exhibition changeover from Monday 20 January - Wednesday 22 January.

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Patterns Patterns Patterns | Children’s printmaking workshop
Dec
17

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.

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Book launch: Dancers on the Sea by Gabrielle Samson
Dec
7

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.

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Volunteers Christmas Party
Dec
2

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).

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Disney Classics
Dec
1

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.

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BACH-GLASS-BRITTEN | Southern Cross Soloists
Nov
24

BACH-GLASS-BRITTEN | Southern Cross Soloists

SXS is thrilled to present their Next Gen artists, alongside 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.

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