Work has started on an upgrade to improve accessibility for patrons at Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC) in Cleveland. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the reconfiguration of the cul-de-sac area in Middle Street would create a more welcoming experience for RPAC patrons as well as improve safety and access. “The works include creating a Continue reading…
Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland has received an upgrade that includes a mural designed and painted by local artists. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the mural in the baby care area aimed to create a welcoming and warm environment for visiting parents, guardians and children. “Redland Art Gallery holds great art events for children, and Continue reading…
The latest exhibition at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland is a celebration of Indigenous history, culture and art through fashion. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion was an exciting exhibition created by Bendigo Art Gallery. “We are very pleased to be able to show this wonderful collection and to be the first Continue reading…
Applications are now open for round two of Redland City Council’s 2022-2023 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF). Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the program, a partnership between Council and the Queensland Government, aimed to support new and emerging artists and art workers on Redlands Coast. “Council is looking for projects that focus on accessibility, Continue reading…
Two exhibitions with strong links to the history of Redlands Coast will be on display at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland in December. Mayor Karen Williams said both exhibitions were held in conjunction with this year’s golden jubilee celebrations for Redland Museum. “These exhibitions provide a fabulous opportunity to explore not only the landscape, people and Continue reading…
Redland City Council has launched an inspirational new program to encourage and empower emerging and established artists and performers. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the PASSAGE Artist Development Program would become an incubator for creativity and build on Redland Coast’s growing reputation as a community of artistic excellence. “Each year this program will provide Continue reading…
An oil painting by Queensland artist Barry Fitzpatrick has won first prize in the Redland Art Awards 2022, which were announced at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland on Friday night (14 October 2022). Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said this year’s awards had attracted a very high standard of entries, which made judging the biennial awards Continue reading…
Redland City Council is offering a packed program of events to keep children entertained during the September school holidays. Mayor Karen Williams said there would be activities for all ages, most of them free, at Redland City Council Libraries, Redland Art Gallery, Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC) and Redland IndigiScapes Centre. “Local families and visitors Continue reading…
Forty-nine artists have been shortlisted for the prestigious Redland Art Awards 2022, an acquisitive painting competition presented by Redland Art Gallery. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the judges had a tough time shortlisting the works, with 479 entries received from artists across Australia. “These biennial awards have been running since 1981 and are highly Continue reading…
The Quandamooka Festival returns to North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) this weekend from 26 to 28 August 2022 and is proudly supported by Redland City Council. Mayor Karen Williams said the three-day festival provided a unique opportunity to learn more about the culture and country of Traditional Owners, the Nunukul, Nughi and Goenpul First Nations Peoples Continue reading…