Ipswich Community Gallery
An active arts space with a focus on connecting local emerging artists, arts professionals and arts groups.
Presenting a dynamic and curated program of exhibitions + events + workshops
The Community Gallery is an accessible and welcoming space open to supporting a variety of arts-based initiatives. The Community Gallery strives to fundamentally support arts and culture by providing opportunities for artists of all abilities.
Programs in the Community Gallery include opportunities for solo and group exhibitions, workshops, professional development sessions, pop-up activities and collaborative community events.
The Community Gallery provides an important steppingstone for emerging and early career artists and an entry point into professional practice.
What's on
Alex Beitz, The Eyes of a Man, 2023, Acrylic on canvas, 455mm x 355mm, Image: Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School: Visual Art Showcase
10 May — 19 May 2024
Featuring artworks from curriculum and co-curricular Visual Arts classes years 7 - 12, this showcase celebrates the next generation of creatives at IGGS, and invites audiences to consider the role Art plays in their understanding and interpretation of the world we live in.
Countermeasures, 2024, silicone, pins, wool, pigment, variable dimensions.
Image courtesy of the artists.
Countermeasures: Ellie Coleman & Linda Clark
30 May — 9 June 2024
Countermeasures is an immersive exhibition by artists Ellie Coleman and Linda Clark, using a practice led-research approach to self-discovery and navigating the unknown.
Photography by Thomas Oliver www.thomasoliver.photo
Where is the Ipswich Community Gallery?
The Community Gallery is located in d’Arcy Doyle Place in a separate building to the Ipswich Art Gallery. The entrance to the Community Gallery building is on the corner of Limestone & Nicholas Streets (opposite the Ipswich Civic Centre).
Past Exhibitions and Events
Connections: The Marburg and District Art Society
18 Apr 2024 — 28 Apr 2024
Photograph of videographer Kate Ellovee and Russell Clifford with the prize surfboard.
Photo by Thomas Oliver www.thomasoliver.photo
Ippy Drops In…and Rips: Surfboard Art Design Competition
02 Dec 2023 — 22 Dec 2023
Bobbi Lockyer
For Our Elders 2023. The 2023 National NAIDOC Week Poster incorporating the Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag (licensed by the Torres Strait Island Council).
For Our Elders: Poster Exhibition + Workshops
03 Jul 2023 — 17 Jul 2023
