Tom Moore: Natural Oddity Tom Moore is a glass artist who creates characters that blur the boundaries between life-forms.
En Plein Air En Plein Air traces the ‘artistic pilgrimages’ of an ever-evolving group of contemporary Australian and New Zealand painters – currently consisting of Tim Allen, Rhett Brewer, Julia Griffin King,...
Leonie Wood: aMuse In her first solo exhibition in Mackay – aMuse – local artist Leonie Wood presents a new series of ceramics and works on paper inspired by her long-time fascination with Asian art.
Neil Binnie: Architectonics and Observations Architectonics and Observations is an exhibition by Townsville-based artist, Neil Binnie, consisting of a new series of collages, small-scale painting and drawings by the artist based on his time...
Thea Anamara Perkins: Dualities Thea Anamara Perkins is an Arrernte and Kalkadoon artist whose practice incorporates portraiture and landscape to question representations of First Nations peoples and Country.
Jemima Wyman: Crisis Patterns Jemima Wyman is a Palawa artist who was born in Sydney and grew up in the Isaac and Mackay regions.
Mandy Quadrio: Croattee kanne menyenner / tales of 60,000 years Mandy Quadrio is a Trawlwoolway and Laremairremener woman, who was born in Melbourne and is now Brisbane-based.
Kate Harding: Bidjara Kate Harding is a Bidjara, Ghungalu and Garingbal woman with connection to Kooramindanjie (the Carnarvon Ranges) who lives and works in the Mackay region.
Fire And Ash: Woodfire Pottery of Arthur and Carol Rosser For over forty years Arthur and Carol Rosser created work from their secluded rainforest pottery in the Mackay hinterland, near the township of Eungella, Queensland.
Deanna Hitti: M Is For Madraseh (School) Lebanese-Australian artist book and print maker Deanna Hitti explores identity and visual misrepresentation themes in M is for Madraseh (School).
Ryan Vella: Underground Spandex Local illustrator Ryan Vella has been creating graphic style illustrations for over two decades, reaching national recognition in 2004 when he illustrated John Birmingham’s ‘He Died with a Felafel...
Tales of the Lyre Bird Across more than two decades from 1977 the Lyre Bird Press produced over 50 artists’ books ranging from livre d’artiste luxury publications to experimental book forms, involving creators of all kinds.
Jasmine Togo-Brisby: Hom Swit Hom Contemporary Australian South Sea Islander artist Jasmine Togo-Brisby examines Australia’s dark history of plantation colonisation through a range of techniques, from photography and filmmaking to...
Dylan Mooney: Boundless Yuwi, Torres Strait Islander and Australian South Sea Islander artist Dylan Mooney explores intersections between identity and ancestry in Boundless, a combination of graphic illustration and...
Ron MCBURNIE: In Search of Arcadia Ron McBurnie is a leading Townsville-based artist and educator, drawing inspiration from early traditions of British and European printmaking and painting.
A Changing Ecology Drawing from historical and contemporary works held in the Mackay Regional Council Art Collection and Mackay Libraries’ Heritage Collection, A Changing Ecology explores representations of Mackay...
Violent Salt Violent Salt brings together contemporary artists from across Australia representing diverse cultural heritage.
Sugar vs the Reef? Lucas Ihlein and Kim Williams Between 2014 and 2019, artists Kim Williams and Lucas Ihlein have been working alongside sugarcane farmers in the Mackay region on a project called Sugar vs The Reef?
William T. Cooper: Brought to Life Legendary wildlife filmmaker Sir David Attenborough viewed William T Cooper as ‘‘Australia’s greatest living scientific painter of birds,’’ adding, ‘‘he is possibly the best in the world.’’ Cooper...
Great Barrier Reef: Anthropocene Project Emma Lindsay is a Brisbane based visual artist whose practice explores critical contemporary issues regarding globally endangered species and their habitats.
Two islands, one home: A story of belonging Two islands, one home is an exhibition of locally-owned artefacts, which commemorates the 150th anniversary of the arrival of South Sea Islanders in Queensland.
Looking forward, looking back: 150 years of Mackay As part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of Captain John Mackay's camp at Greenmount, Artspace Mackay pays tribute to the region's past and present with a unique...