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Installation view, Walking Together, Ipswich Art Gallery, 2024. Photography by Katie Bennett.

Ipswich Art Gallery

Kylie Hill: Jardibirri Nungarima Bukanyi

Kylie Hill, Nungarima (When two become one) (detail), 2024, synthetic polymer paint on canvas. Image courtesy of the artist.

ipswich artist exhibition

Kylie Hill: Jardibirri Nungarima Bukanyi

10 August — 27 October 2024

Kylie Hill’s first solo exhibition will be a reflection on the importance of leaving a cultural legacy to next generations. 

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Walking Together
CHILDREN'S GALLERY EXHIBITION + PROGRAM

Walking Together

3 August — 10 November 2024

Journey through the landscapes, stories and traditions of First Nations peoples in this all ages, interactive exhibition.

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Gallery Programs

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Toddler Time

Walking Together

Join us for hands-on activities, song and sensory play - designed to engage and nurture artistic expression and build connection.

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Ipswich Art Workshop

Learn Creative Skills
Workshops + Art meet-ups + Artist residencies

Learn Creative Skills

OCT + NOV 2024 lineup

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Ipswich Community Gallery

U3A Ipswich & West Moreton: Creative Classes Exhibition

Wayne McDonnell, Fireworks under the Lunar Eclipse (detail), 2024, photograph, 61cm x 43cm, Image courtesy of the artist.

community exhibition

U3A Ipswich & West Moreton: Creative Classes Exhibition

1 November – 10 November 2024

Showcasing U3A members latest artworks, drawings and photography.

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Coming Later

Arriving Slowly

Background artwork:

Jonny Niesche, Feeling the way (in your image), 2024 (DETAIL). Image courtesy of the artist, 1301SW, Melbourne and Sydney, and STARKWHITE, Auckland.

Arriving Slowly

17 November 2024 — 16 February 2025

The exhibition explores the journey of connecting with art on a deeper, emotional level and explores aspirations towards the sublime in Abstraction.

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Sharing the National Collection

Sharing the National Collection

November 2024 — November 2026

Ipswich Art Gallery will host four significant works from the National Gallery of Australia’s collection.

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IAG Kids x Slow Art Collective

IAG Kids x Slow Art Collective

23 November 2024 – 2 February 2025

A hands-on, immersive exhibition where everyone is encouraged to take part! Make It Slow is about relaxing the pace and focusing on the act of making. 

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Conversations in open spaces

Cynthia Copley, Coomba Falls II (detail), 2024, oil, 90cm x 120cm, Image courtesy of the artist. 

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Conversations in open spaces

10 Oct 2024 — 20 Oct 2024

I, object

Michael Boiyool Anning / Yidinyji people / Australia QLD b.1955 / Rainforest shield (hand-held fish net design) and sword, 2000-01 / Purchased 2001. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Michael Boiyool Anning

Exhibition

I, object

17 Aug 2024 — 13 Oct 2024

Work in Progress

Brick [2009.041], Bundanba Brick & Tile Co. (1886-1897) Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Gift of a private donor through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation, 2009

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Work in Progress

31 Aug 2024 — 29 Sep 2024

IN CONVERSATION: Vernon Ah Kee, Warraba Weatherall

Vernon Ah Kee
Kuku Yalanji/Waanyi/Yidinyji/Guugu Yimithirr people/ Australia QLD b.1967 / neither pride nor courage 2006 / The James C. Sourris AM Collection. Gift of James C. Sourris through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2007. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Vernon Ah Kee

Event

IN CONVERSATION: Vernon Ah Kee, Warraba Weatherall

08 Sep 2024 — 08 Sep 2024

IAG UP LATE: Legacy Lines First Nations Stories
Event

IAG UP LATE: Legacy Lines First Nations Stories

30 Aug 2024 — 30 Aug 2024

IN CONVERSATION: Kylie Hill and Valkyrie Blacksmith

Kylie Hill, Nungarima’s Jarjums (my skin name), 2024 synthetic polymer paint on canvas. Courtesy of the artist.

Event

IN CONVERSATION: Kylie Hill and Valkyrie Blacksmith

25 Aug 2024 — 25 Aug 2024

Reading is Magic: Story Arts Festival Ipswich
Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Reading is Magic: Story Arts Festival Ipswich

04 Aug 2024 — 17 Aug 2024

Kirralee Robinson, Pipe Mirror DETAIL, 2024, found galvanised steel ducting pipe and mirrored glass. Image courtesy of the artist.

Kirralee Robinson, Pipe Mirror DETAIL, 2024, found galvanised steel ducting pipe and mirrored glass. Image courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Artist Exhibition

ELSEWHERE: Kirralee Robinson

25 May 2024 — 04 Aug 2024

ARTICULATION: Language, Object, Space
Exhibition

ARTICULATION: Language, Object, Space

01 Jun 2024 — 04 Aug 2024

ARTICULATION: Guided Tours

Installation view, Articulation, 2024, Ipswich Art Gallery. Photography by Kelley Sheenan

Event

ARTICULATION: Guided Tours

09 Jun 2024 — 04 Aug 2024

Blak & Abstract - 21st Century Indigenous Explorer

David Pearce, The Inventor (detail), 2023, Images courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Blak & Abstract - 21st Century Indigenous Explorer

20 Jul 2024 — 28 Jul 2024

Strong Roots Rising

Connecting to Country, photograph Sarima Chong 2022

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Strong Roots Rising

15 Jun 2024 — 14 Jul 2024

ARTICULATION: Artist Talk with Jacqueline Kaytar and Jo Ward

Jacqeuline Kaytar, Alter 2024. Installation view, Articulation: Language, Object, Space. Photography Kelley Sheenan

Event

ARTICULATION: Artist Talk with Jacqueline Kaytar and Jo Ward

13 Jul 2024 — 13 Jul 2024

IAG Up Late: Urban Renewal Discussion

Photography by Kelley Sheenan

Event

IAG Up Late: Urban Renewal Discussion

06 Jul 2024 — 06 Jul 2024

Countermeasures: Ellie Coleman & Linda Clark

Countermeasures, 2024, silicone, pins, wool, pigment, variable dimensions.
Image courtesy of the artists.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Countermeasures: Ellie Coleman & Linda Clark

30 May 2024 — 09 Jun 2024

ARTICULATION: In Conversation
Event

ARTICULATION: In Conversation

01 Jun 2024 — 01 Jun 2024

ELSEWHERE: In Conversation

Artist portrait photography by Abigail Robinson, courtesy of the artist

Event

ELSEWHERE: In Conversation

26 May 2024 — 26 May 2024

IAG Temporarily closed
Event

IAG Temporarily closed

15 Apr 2024 — 24 May 2024

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School: Visual Art Showcase

Alex Beitz, The Eyes of a Man, 2023, Acrylic on canvas, 455mm x 355mm, Image: Courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School: Visual Art Showcase

10 May 2024 — 19 May 2024

Connections: The Marburg and District Art Society
Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Connections: The Marburg and District Art Society

18 Apr 2024 — 28 Apr 2024

Conversations: Recent Acquisitions

Elisa Jane Carmichael

Fish Net Cape 2017 | Ghost net and plastic bags, Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 2023. Photographed by Mick Richards. Image courtesy of the artist and Onespace Gallery.

Exhibition

Conversations: Recent Acquisitions

17 Feb 2024 — 14 Apr 2024

Intertwined: Donna Davis + Sean Williams

Sean Williams + Donna Davis
Intertwined 2024 | Found objects, laser cut brushed aluminium, steel, projection. Image courtesy of the artists.

Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Intertwined: Donna Davis + Sean Williams

10 Feb 2024 — 14 Apr 2024

Installation view, Collections Gallery, 2024, Ipswich Art Gallery. Photography by Louis Lim
Event

Slow Art Day

13 Apr 2024 — 13 Apr 2024

As Seen on TV

Christopher Bentley, Television Portrait , 2024, Mixed Digital, 350 mm x 350 mm, Image courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

As Seen on TV

28 Mar 2024 — 07 Apr 2024

Speaking with Bees

Lillian Whitaker, Ritual Collaboration, 2022, Natural beeswax, hexagonal plywood plinths, 1050 x 350 x 350 mm, Image courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Speaking with Bees

07 Mar 2024 — 17 Mar 2024

Artist talk: Intertwined

Installation view, Intertwined: Sean Williams + Donna Davis, 2024, Ipswich Art Aallery | Found objects, laser cut brushed aluminium, steel, projection. Photography by Katie Bennett

Event

Artist talk: Intertwined

10 Mar 2024 — 10 Mar 2024

For Our Elders

Jason Castro
Aunty Antionette House 2023 | Photograph, 42 cm x 60 cm.
Image courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

For Our Elders

16 Feb 2024 — 25 Feb 2024

Beyond Words

Reg P Smith
No. 10 2023 | Oil paint with iridescent pigment powder, 105 cm x 105 cm x 5.5 cm. Image courtesy of the artist.

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Beyond Words

01 Feb 2024 — 11 Feb 2024

Junior Curators: Mysterious Realms
Exhibition

Junior Curators: Mysterious Realms

25 Nov 2023 — 28 Jan 2024

IPPY DROPS IN…and Rips

Doug Spowart
Greg Versace 1993 | Silver gelatin photograph, 30.3cm x 30.3cm
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 1993

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

IPPY DROPS IN…and Rips

02 Dec 2023 — 22 Dec 2023

Ippy Drops In…and Rips: Surfboard Art Design Competition

Photograph of videographer Kate Ellovee and Russell Clifford with the prize surfboard.
Photo by Thomas Oliver www.thomasoliver.photo

Ipswich Community Gallery Event

Ippy Drops In…and Rips: Surfboard Art Design Competition

02 Dec 2023 — 22 Dec 2023

Robin 'Tallman' Wakkajinda

Photo credit: Craig Myers

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Robin 'Tallman' Wakkajinda

10 Nov 2023 — 13 Nov 2023

Dylan Sarra: Burnett River Petroglyphs Part 1a
Exhibition

Dylan Sarra: Burnett River Petroglyphs Part 1a

16 Sep 2023 — 05 Nov 2023

Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence
Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence

14 Oct 2023 — 05 Nov 2023

Bruce Reynolds: How Soon is Now?
Exhibition

Bruce Reynolds: How Soon is Now?

12 Aug 2023 — 29 Oct 2023

Artist talk with Bruce Reynolds: How Soon Is Now?
Event

Artist talk with Bruce Reynolds: How Soon Is Now?

24 Sep 2023 — 24 Sep 2023

Remnants of the Past: New work by Kate Douglas

Kate Douglas 
Lost at the Asylum 2020 | Acrylic on canvas, 61 x 51 cm.

Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Remnants of the Past: New work by Kate Douglas

15 Jul 2023 — 10 Sep 2023

Rauschenberg & Johns: Significant Others

Jasper Johns

Figure 7 from Color numeral series , 1968–69,
Published by Gemini Graphic Editions Limited, Los Angeles, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1973
© Jasper Johns/Copyright Agency, 2023.
Exhibition

Rauschenberg & Johns: Significant Others

03 Jun 2023 — 30 Jul 2023

For Our Elders: Poster Exhibition + Workshops

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).

Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

For Our Elders: Poster Exhibition + Workshops

03 Jul 2023 — 17 Jul 2023

Architectural Layers: New Work by Grant Quinn
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Architectural Layers: New Work by Grant Quinn

06 May 2023 — 09 Jul 2023

Curator talk with David Greenhalgh: Rauschenberg & Johns

Curator David Greenhalgh with Robert Rauschenberg, Gemini G.E.L. Kenneth Tyler Booster; from Booster and 7 studies, 1967, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, © Robert Rauschenberg/Copyright Agency, 2022, © Gemini Ltd/Kenneth E. Tyler

Event

Curator talk with David Greenhalgh: Rauschenberg & Johns

04 Jun 2023 — 04 Jun 2023

Jane du Rand: Green, Red and Black
Exhibition

Jane du Rand: Green, Red and Black

04 Mar 2023 — 14 May 2023

Deb Mostert: Everyday Sketchbooks
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Deb Mostert: Everyday Sketchbooks

04 Mar 2023 — 01 May 2023

Entwine Textile Art Exhibition

Emily McGuire

ADIDAS 2022 | Found cotton T-shirt, cotton thread, 31 x 27 x 20 cm.
Image courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Community Gallery Exhibition

Entwine Textile Art Exhibition

04 Mar 2023 — 30 Mar 2023

DiverseCity: New Work by Jason McNamara

Jason McNamara

Alexis Green 2022 | Archival Pigment Inkjet Print.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

DiverseCity: New Work by Jason McNamara

27 Aug 2022 — 30 Oct 2022

Art in Conflict

Khadim Ali

Transition/evacuation 2015 | Gouache, ink, and gold leaf on wasli paper.
Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial, ART96912.

Exhibition

Art in Conflict

13 Aug 2022 — 23 Oct 2022

The Big Draw 2022
Event

The Big Draw 2022

15 Oct 2022 — 15 Oct 2022

Artist Talk: Megan Cope

Megan Cope 2020 | Photo by Rhett Hammerton.

Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane.
Event

Artist Talk: Megan Cope

08 Oct 2022 — 08 Oct 2022

Spirit of Place – here, there and everywhere: New Work by Sally Harrison

Sally Harrison

Aboriginal woman by torchlight 2022.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Spirit of Place – here, there and everywhere: New Work by Sally Harrison

25 Jun 2022 — 21 Aug 2022

25 Years: Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation

George Lambert

Mrs Will Dyson (Ruby Lind) 1916 (detail) | Oil on canvas, 86 x 70.5 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation in recognition of the significant contribution of His Honour Judge Sandy Horneman-Wren SC.
Exhibition

25 Years: Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation

21 May 2022 — 24 Jul 2022

Little Histories: New Work by Rebecca Lewis

(inset) Rebecca Lewis

Francis Family, Russell Island 2019.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Little Histories: New Work by Rebecca Lewis

23 Apr 2022 — 19 Jun 2022

Ink in the Lines
Exhibition

Ink in the Lines

05 Mar 2022 — 02 May 2022

Heart of the Tree: New work by Terry Martin

Terry Martin

Mallee bowl 2021.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Heart of the Tree: New work by Terry Martin

12 Feb 2022 — 18 Apr 2022

Meet the Maker: Terry Martin
Event

Meet the Maker: Terry Martin

13 Mar 2022 — 13 Mar 2022

All the Best for Christmas
Event

All the Best for Christmas

18 Nov 2021 — 21 Nov 2021

Elioth Gruner

Frosty morning 1915 | Oil on canvas on board, 29.2 x 36.4 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2009.
Exhibition

Collection

31 May 2021 — 31 Oct 2021

Australian Heritage Quilts

Maker Unknown

Silk rhomboid quilt c.1860 (detail) | Silk and satin pieced over papers in the English method, 183 x 162 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired with funds raised by the Friends of the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2018.
Exhibition

Australian Heritage Quilts

28 Aug 2021 — 31 Oct 2021

High Tea 2021
Event

High Tea 2021

30 Oct 2021 — 30 Oct 2021

Living Vicariously Through Others: New Work by Jodi Bowen

Jodi Bowen

Retreat 2021 | Acrylic on canvas, 61 x 61 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Living Vicariously Through Others: New Work by Jodi Bowen

14 Aug 2021 — 24 Oct 2021

The Big Draw 2021
Event

The Big Draw 2021

16 Oct 2021 — 16 Oct 2021

Lincoln Austin: The Space Between Us

Lincoln Austin

The Point of No Return 2015 (detail) | Acrylic rods, inkjet print, aluminium, 58 x 77 x 4 cm.
Collection: Michelle James and Rudi Steinbusch.

Exhibition

Lincoln Austin: The Space Between Us

15 May 2021 — 31 Jul 2021

Artist 2 Artist with Lincoln Austin

Lincoln Austin in his home studio |

Photo courtesy Steve Ryan, Ryan Rix Photography.
Event

Artist 2 Artist with Lincoln Austin

09 Jul 2021 — 09 Jul 2021

Portraiture in Still Life: New Work by Glen Smith

Glen Smith

Ode to Jill 2020 | Acrylic on board, 54.5 x 84.5 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Portraiture in Still Life: New Work by Glen Smith

20 Feb 2021 — 18 Apr 2021

Contemporary works from the Collection

Jan Nelson

Black river running #4 2017 | Oil on linen, 74 x 57 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 2018.
Exhibition

Contemporary works from the Collection

06 Feb 2021 — 18 Apr 2021

Still Life Drawing
Event

Still Life Drawing

06 Mar 2021 — 06 Mar 2021

Living in Ipswich: New Work by Jane du Rand

Jane du Rand

9 Syntax Street 2020 | Hand-built, stained and glazed white raku clay, 25 x 25 x 5 cm.
Courtesy of the artist and Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Living in Ipswich: New Work by Jane du Rand

14 Nov 2020 — 14 Feb 2021

Decadence: The Touring Exhibition of the 2020 Queensland Regional Art Awards

LeAnne Vincent

Flourish 2020 | Cyanotype photograms on cotton with thread, 90 x 90 cm.
Courtesy of the artist. Winner ‘Art for Life’ Award and Spotlight Award.
Exhibition

Decadence: The Touring Exhibition of the 2020 Queensland Regional Art Awards

26 Nov 2020 — 26 Jan 2021

Hearts and Minds: Wartime Propaganda

Philip Zec

Women of Britain: Come into the factories 1941 | Lithograph printed in colour.
Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial, ARTV03534.
Exhibition

Hearts and Minds: Wartime Propaganda

26 Sep 2020 — 15 Nov 2020

Ways of Water: New Work by Kylie Stevens

Kylie Stevens

Bremer & tributaries 2020 (detail) | Bremer River water, acrylic paint, copper leaf, charcoal and earth on canvas, 65 x 65 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Ways of Water: New Work by Kylie Stevens

19 Sep 2020 — 08 Nov 2020

The Big Draw 2020
Event

The Big Draw 2020

17 Oct 2020 — 17 Oct 2020

Early Ipswich: Photographs and Prints

Biggingee Sorabjee Poochee

Panorama of Ipswich c.1865 (detail) | Albumen photograph, printed in sepia, 23.1 x 132.8cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Gift of the artist to the Mayor of Ipswich, 1865.
Exhibition

Early Ipswich: Photographs and Prints

12 Jun 2020 — 31 Aug 2020

Almost the Last Supper: New Work by Merton Chambers

Merton Chambers

Empty bowl 2018 (detail) | Oil pastel on paper, 102 x 102 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Almost the Last Supper: New Work by Merton Chambers

12 Jun 2020 — 30 Aug 2020

Meet the Maker: TapeScape Artist Eric Lennartson

Eric Lennartson 2019 | Photo courtesy of Jodie Richter, Ipswich First.

Event

Meet the Maker: TapeScape Artist Eric Lennartson

29 Nov 2019 — 29 Nov 2019

Cover Story: Queensland Arts Council Cover Art and Poster Collection

Vivienne Goodman

Design for Queensland Arts Council Ontour Directory cover 1995 1994 (detail) | Gouache, collaged maps, pen and ink on illustration board, 63 x 50 cm framed.
Courtesy of Arthur Frame AM.
Exhibition

Cover Story: Queensland Arts Council Cover Art and Poster Collection

14 Sep 2019 — 03 Nov 2019

Art Deco from the National Collection: The World Turns Modern

Hilda Rix Nicholas

Une Australienne 1926 | Oil on canvas.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Purchased 2014.

Photo © Bronwyn Wright
Exhibition

Art Deco from the National Collection: The World Turns Modern

07 Sep 2019 — 27 Oct 2019

What the Centre Cannot Hold: New Work by Madeleine Kelly

Madeleine Kelly

Axis of dream 2019 | Oil on polyester, 152 x 111.5 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

What the Centre Cannot Hold: New Work by Madeleine Kelly

13 Jul 2019 — 07 Oct 2019

Ellis Rowan Floral Studies

Ellis Rowan

Fraser Island creeper (Tecomanthe hillii) c.1911 (detail) | Watercolour and gouache on paper, 75 x 55 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Arts Foundation, 2013.
Exhibition

Ellis Rowan Floral Studies

16 May 2019 — 25 Aug 2019

High Tea 2019
Event

High Tea 2019

24 Aug 2019 — 24 Aug 2019

Arthur Boyd: Landscape of the Soul

Arthur Boyd

Shoalhaven as the River Styx c.1996 | Oil on canvas, 107 x 91.5 cm.
Boyd Family Collection.
Exhibition

Arthur Boyd: Landscape of the Soul

26 May 2019 — 18 Aug 2019

Exhibition Tour and Brunch: Arthur Boyd
Event

Exhibition Tour and Brunch: Arthur Boyd

03 Aug 2019 — 03 Aug 2019

Copper Cohesion: New Work by Kate Roberts

Kate Roberts

Residium, Rippled & Pendulous 2018 | Copper and silver, 10 x 10 cm each.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Copper Cohesion: New Work by Kate Roberts

11 May 2019 — 07 Jul 2019

Photographs from the Collection

Laurence Aberhart

(Domestic architecture) Ipswich, Queensland, 28 August 1997 1997 (printed 1998) (detail) | Silver gelatin photograph, 19.4 x 24.5 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Arts Foundation, 2003.
Exhibition

Photographs from the Collection

14 Feb 2019 — 13 May 2019

William Bustard: Selected Works

William Bustard

Castle hill c.1945 (detail) | Watercolour on paper, 237 x 50.5 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Gift of W. Acworth, 1951.
Exhibition

William Bustard: Selected Works

01 Dec 2018 — 12 Feb 2019

Iconic Australian Houses: An exhibition by Karen McCartney

The Buhrich House II by architect Hugh Buhrich.

Photo © Michael Wee.

Exhibition

Iconic Australian Houses: An exhibition by Karen McCartney

01 Sep 2018 — 18 Nov 2018

Ipswich House Portraits from the Collection

Jane Burton

MacFarlane’s House #1 2010 | Pigment print, 43 x 43 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Commissioned 2010.
Exhibition

Ipswich House Portraits from the Collection

15 Sep 2018 — 18 Nov 2018

Entanglement: New Work by Kate Douglas

Kate Douglas

Living together 2017 | Acrylic on canvas, 61 x 45 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Entanglement: New Work by Kate Douglas

22 Sep 2018 — 11 Nov 2018

The Big Draw 2018
Event

The Big Draw 2018

20 Oct 2018 — 20 Oct 2018

Elioth Gruner

Frosty morning 1915 | Oil on canvas on board, 29.2 x 36.4 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2009.
Exhibition

19th and 20th Century works from the Collection

25 Mar 2017 — 14 Oct 2018

Theory of Flaw: New Work by Matthew Cheyne

Matthew Cheyne

Take what you need 2018 (detail) | Oil on canvas, 140 x 120 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Theory of Flaw: New Work by Matthew Cheyne

28 Jul 2018 — 16 Sep 2018

Exhibition Tour and Brunch: Iconic Australian Houses

The Buhrich House II by architect Hugh Buhrich.

Photo © Michael Wee.

Event

Exhibition Tour and Brunch: Iconic Australian Houses

01 Sep 2018 — 01 Sep 2018

Silver & Gold: Unique Australian Objects 1830–1910

Henry Steiner

Pendant/brooch and pair of ear pendants set, in fitted case c.1870 | 18 carat gold, seed pearls, diamonds.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Purchased 2012.
Exhibition

Silver & Gold: Unique Australian Objects 1830–1910

16 Jun 2018 — 26 Aug 2018

Foreign Bodies: New Work by Christopher Trotter

Christopher Trotter

Triffid 2016 | Found objects, 60 x 120 x 20 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Foreign Bodies: New Work by Christopher Trotter

26 May 2018 — 22 Jul 2018

A Private Collection

Charles Lancaster

Macpherson Ranges from Roadvale 2010s | Oil on board, 63 x 79 cm.
Private Collection.
Exhibition

A Private Collection

12 May 2018 — 05 Jun 2018

Ipswich Artists: Works from the Collection

Installation view of the exhibition ‘Ipswich Artists: Works from the Collection’ at the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2018.

Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Ipswich Artists: Works from the Collection

02 Mar 2018 — 20 May 2018

ANZAC: Photographs by Laurence Aberhart

Laurence Aberhart

Kapoi, Canterbury, 8 December 2010 2010 | Silver gelatin, gold and selenium toned, 23 x 27.6 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Exhibition

ANZAC: Photographs by Laurence Aberhart

17 Mar 2018 — 29 Apr 2018

Early Ipswich: Photographs and Prints

EDCO Series

Postcard: Corner Brisbane and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich c.1905 (detail) | Printed card, 14 x 9 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired with funds donated by the Friends of the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2004.
Exhibition

Early Ipswich: Photographs and Prints

31 Aug 2017 — 05 Dec 2017

The Big Draw 2017
Event

The Big Draw 2017

21 Oct 2017 — 21 Oct 2017

RE: Location – Works by Lyne Marshall

Installation view of the exhibition 'RE: Location – Works by Lyne Marshall' at the Ipswich Art Gallery, 2017.

Ipswich Artist Exhibition

RE: Location – Works by Lyne Marshall

19 Aug 2017 — 16 Oct 2017

Kenneth Macqueen Watercolours

Kenneth Macqueen

Afternoon shadows 1950 | Watercolour on paper, 35.2 x 46 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation in recognition of the significant contribution of Mr Greg Roberts, 2009.
Exhibition

Kenneth Macqueen Watercolours

25 May 2017 — 22 Aug 2017

RE: Location – Lyne Marshall Artist Talk

Lyne Marshall

Layering the land 2016 (detail) | Acrylic on synthetic paper, 94 x 64 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Event

RE: Location – Lyne Marshall Artist Talk

18 Aug 2017 — 18 Aug 2017

War-Time Quilts

Maker Unknown (initials JSJ)

Intarsia with Soldiers c.1760–1780, possibly Russia (detail) | Wool, all hand sewn, intarsia.
Photo courtesy of Tim Connolly, Shoot Studios.
Exhibition

War-Time Quilts

18 Mar 2017 — 25 Jun 2017

High Tea 2017
Event

High Tea 2017

28 May 2017 — 28 May 2017

Stars + Stripes

Dylan Lynch

Sucked in Juice Box 2013 (detail) | Acrylic on steel, 53.3 x 66 x 71.1 cm.
Courtesy of the artist and The Still House Group.
Exhibition

Stars + Stripes

08 Oct 2016 — 13 Nov 2016

Ipswich X 5: Photographs by Charles Page

Charles Page

Massachusetts, USA (from the Ipswich Project) 2000 | Silver gelatin photograph, 40.8 x 50.7 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Gift of the artist through the Ipswich Arts Foundation, 2016.
Exhibition

Ipswich X 5: Photographs by Charles Page

25 Aug 2016 — 11 Nov 2016

Echoes: Repeating Patterns by Andrea Baumert Howard

Andrea Baumert Howard

Hex tile 2016 (detail) | Pen on paper, 70 x 60 cm.
Courtesy of the artist.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

Echoes: Repeating Patterns by Andrea Baumert Howard

12 Oct 2016 — 06 Nov 2016

The Big Draw 2016
Event

The Big Draw 2016

29 Oct 2016 — 29 Oct 2016

High Tea 2016
Event

High Tea 2016

13 Aug 2016 — 13 Aug 2016

The Adventures of William Yaxley

William Yaxley

Mangrove monster no. 2 1986 | Wood, mandarin skins, shell and resin, 90 x 87 x 146 cm.
Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art. Purchased through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation, 1987
Exhibition

The Adventures of William Yaxley

11 Jun 2016 — 07 Aug 2016

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2015

Hoda Afshar

Portrait of Ali 2014
Exhibition

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2015

13 May 2016 — 05 Jun 2016

ACO Virtual
Exhibition

ACO Virtual

19 Mar 2016 — 02 May 2016

Behind the Lines: the year’s best political cartoons 2015
Exhibition

Behind the Lines: the year’s best political cartoons 2015

23 Jan 2016 — 06 Mar 2016

Brynhyfryd: The Lost Castle of Blackstone Hill

Brynhyfryd, Blackstone, Ipswich | Photo courtesy of Picture Ipswich, Ipswich City Council.

Exhibition

Brynhyfryd: The Lost Castle of Blackstone Hill

30 May 2015 — 09 Aug 2015

Art & Australia Collection 2003–2013

Christian De Vietri

2nd law 2004 | Polyurethane, fibreglass, metal fridge.
Exhibition

Art & Australia Collection 2003–2013

21 Mar 2015 — 17 May 2015

Immaterial Labour: Skatebowl/ Prounroom

Installation view of
Pat Hoffie

Immaterial Labour: Skatebowl/Prounroom 2014 | in situ at the Ipswich Art Gallery.
Exhibition

Immaterial Labour: Skatebowl/ Prounroom

27 Jun 2014 — 10 Aug 2014

The Antipodean Steampunk Show

Pendragon

My great-grandfather was an extraordinary man; explorer in chief to the crown heads of Europe and the Maharaja of Tasmania! 2005 | Hemp, leather, clock parts, bulbs, tool parts, rivets, chain, glass, digitally printed images and buckles, 52 x 22 x 13 cm.
Courtesy of Pendragon. Photo by Rod Buchholz.
Exhibition

The Antipodean Steampunk Show

09 Feb 2013 — 14 Apr 2013

Rescue
Exhibition

Rescue

03 Nov 2012 — 27 Jan 2013

This Land Our Land: The Artwork of Sally Harrison, Dale Weston & Annie Clarke

Sally Harrison

The magic carpet 2012 (detail) | Acrylic on canvas, 120 x 150 cm.
City of Ipswich Collection, 2012.
Ipswich Artist Exhibition

This Land Our Land: The Artwork of Sally Harrison, Dale Weston & Annie Clarke

12 Jun 2012 — 02 Sep 2012

REVHEAD: The Motorsport Art of Eamon O'Toole

REVHEAD sculptor Eamon O’Toole with his McLaren Formula MP4/4 1 – Ayrton Senna Car 1991–92.

Exhibition

REVHEAD: The Motorsport Art of Eamon O'Toole

11 Feb 2012 — 06 May 2012

In Bed by Ron Mueck

Ron Mueck

In bed 2005 (detail) | Polyester resin, fibreglass, polyurethane, horse hair, cotton, 61.9 x 650 x 395 cm.
Queensland Art Gallery Collection. Purchased Queensland Art Gallery Foundation, 2008.
Courtesy Anthony d'Offay, London | Photo by Natasha Harth.

© Ron Mueck
Exhibition

In Bed by Ron Mueck

10 Sep 2011 — 13 Nov 2011

Face in a Crowd: New portraiture

David Rosetzky

Eden 2008 | Type C photo collage, 63.4 x 49.7 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 2011.

© David Rosetzky
Exhibition

Face in a Crowd: New portraiture

11 Sep 2011 — 13 Nov 2011

Gwyn Hanssen Pigott: The Alchemy of Making

Gwyn Hanssen Pigott

Still life with two cups 2005 | Translucent porcelain, 29.5 x 33 x 26.5 cm overall.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 2005.
Exhibition

Gwyn Hanssen Pigott: The Alchemy of Making

23 Jul 2011 — 23 Oct 2011

Icon & Archive: Photography and the World Wars

Studio portrait by John Lee

VF509866 Gunner Norma Florence Munro, 54th Searchlight Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA) in battle dress |
Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial, AWM065276.
Exhibition

Icon & Archive: Photography and the World Wars

18 Jul 2011 — 28 Aug 2011

How to make a monster

Gillman | Courtesy of John Cox’s Creature Workshop.

Exhibition

How to make a monster

26 Feb 2011 — 15 May 2011

The Ipswich House

Jane Burton

MacFarlane’s House #1 2010 | Pigment print, 43 x 43 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Commissioned 2010.
Exhibition

The Ipswich House

11 Sep 2010 — 14 Nov 2010

Queensland Folk Art

Thomas Griffiths

Two inlaid secret jewel cases (in book form) c.1920 | Silky oak inlaid with Queensland maple, palm wood, rose casuarina, cedar, pine, tulip wood, blackbean and other native timbers, 51.1 x 10.4 x 4.2 cm & 20.4 x 14 x 4.9 cm.
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired with funds donated by Mr Andrew Spark through the Ipswich Arts Foundation, 2008.
Exhibition

Queensland Folk Art

06 Jun 2009 — 09 Aug 2009

Ipswich Potteries: 1873–1926

Dinmore Brick & Tile Co.

Tobacco jar 1888 | Wheel thrown Majolica glazed earthenware, 28.5 x 21 x 12.8 cm.
Collection of the Queensland Museum. Purchased 1995.
Exhibition

Ipswich Potteries: 1873–1926

04 Dec 2004 — 27 Feb 2005

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