Gympie Regional Gallery

Gympie Regional Gallery Housed in the historic School of Arts building, Gympie Regional Gallery is a home for the arts. Full guidelines on website.

Opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am-2pm
Closed Sundays and Public Holidays

Respectful discussion welcomed.

🎉 'The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things' is openThank you to everyone who joined us for a weekend of conversation an...
23/06/2026

🎉 'The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things' is open

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a weekend of conversation and creation with artist Kym Cunningham!

From career changes to cardboard construction and international community building collaborations, a special thank you to Kym for sharing her passion, imagination and incredible creative skills with us during the artist talk and adult workshop.

🚸 Now it's time for you to visit!

This vibrant exhibition is on for 3 weeks only.

Providing a space for art lovers of all ages - especially young families - to engage with imaginative and award winning artworks created from carboard and recycled materials.

Exhibition ends Sat 11 July!
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🚌 Don’t want to drive yourself during Studio Trails?Sit back, relax and take in the region as a passenger this July!The ...
23/06/2026

🚌 Don’t want to drive yourself during Studio Trails?
Sit back, relax and take in the region as a passenger this July!

The Gallery is running a Trail Bus on Saturdays and Sundays offering a guided, curated tour of selected studios. Hop on and enjoy the journey from the comfort of a passenger seat with other like minded art lovers.

👉 Book your seat on the Trail Bus
Sat and Sun throughout July
9:30am - 4pm
$15 per person
https://www.trybooking.com/DMFUF

👉 Or visit gympieregionstudiotrails.com.au to learn more.
Remember, you can self drive Studio Trails and choose your own itinerary for each day - visiting the studios that most interest you!

✨ Trail 1: 4 - 5 July — Gympie & the East
✨ Trail 2: 11 - 12 July — Gympie & the West
✨ Trail 3: 18 - 19 July — Gympie & the North
✨ Trail 4: 25 - 26 July — Gympie & the South

This project is supported by the Regional Arts Development Fund, a partnership between the Queensland Government and Gympie Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.

18/06/2026

🎉 Call for entries: Du Rietz Art Awards
Less than 2 weeks
Entries close 30 June

✨ Artists living anywhere in Australia can submit an entry
✨ 2D and 3D categories
✨ Over $15,000 in prize money

2D Acquisitive Award $6,500
2D Highly Commended $1,500
3D Acquisitive Award $3,500
Locals Award $3,000
People’s Choice Award $1,250

View more details and how to enter on the Gallery's website.
www.gympie.qld.gov.au/draa

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✨ Meet award winning artist Kym Cunningham this SaturdayLearn all about Kym's award winning wearable art, as well as the...
17/06/2026

✨ Meet award winning artist Kym Cunningham this Saturday

Learn all about Kym's award winning wearable art, as well as the other artworks that fill Kym's new exhibition 'The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things'!

Don't miss this unique event - hear directly from the artist in a relaxed Q&A artist talk surrounded by her artworks.

👉 Artist Talk
Saturday 20 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Free, all welcome, morning tea provided.

Followed by an Adult Workshop introducing you to the art of cardboard sculpture
👉 Owl Workshop With Kym Cunningham
Saturday 20 June
12pm - 2:30pm
Bookings essential, book online.
https://www.trybooking.com/DLZBY

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🍃 From the coastlines of Victorian to a new piece capturing the twisting banks of the Mary River in Gympie.Drop by to ex...
16/06/2026

🍃 From the coastlines of Victorian to a new piece capturing the twisting banks of the Mary River in Gympie.

Drop by to explore large scale multi sheet and smaller watercolour and gouache artworks by renowned Victorian artist Mark Dober.

Mark Dober: En Plein Air
On display until 11 July

✨ Meet artist Kym Cunningham next Saturday!Join us for an In Conversation Artist Talk with Kym as we launch her new exhi...
13/06/2026

✨ Meet artist Kym Cunningham next Saturday!

Join us for an In Conversation Artist Talk with Kym as we launch her new exhibition, 'The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things' 🎉

Kym will share insights into her creative practice, her love of cardboard as an art material, background with wearable art and the ideas behind The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things.

The talk will be relaxed and conversational, offering behind‑the‑scenes glimpses into how the exhibition was developed and how audiences, especially children and families, are invited to engage with the work.

☕ Official Opening and Artist Talk
Sat 20 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Free, all welcome, morning tea provided

Don't forget to book into the afternoon workshop with Kym - Adorable Owl Workshop
Sat 20 June
12pm - 2:30pm
Bookings essential via the website

👉 Exhibition on display 19 June - 11 July at Gympie Regional Gallery.cunniKym Cunningham

📣 Calling all local artistsAre you an artist living in the Gympie Region?The Du Rietz Art Awards has, and always will be...
12/06/2026

📣 Calling all local artists
Are you an artist living in the Gympie Region?

The Du Rietz Art Awards has, and always will be, an art prize that showcases our creative local talent alongside artists from across broader Queensland and Australia.

⏳ Submit an entry before 30 June
✨ Share your artwork with your community
✨Go in the running to win the much-coveted Locals Award of $3,000

👉 As well as a range of other 2D and 3D prize categories!
2D Acquisitive Award $6,500
2D Highly Commended $1,500
3D Acquisitive Award $3,500
Locals Award $3,000
People’s Choice Award $1,250

Not sure how to apply?
Visit https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/draa
Or contact the Gallery's friendly staff

🙏 Special thanks to our Du Rietz Art Awards 2026 Sponsors
CountrywideMetals
Budget Steel
Gympie Office Supplies
CAA Consulting
David and Sally Gartshore, Annette Reilly, Heinke Butt, and Drs Calin and Mihaela Negru-Radu.

🪅 School Holidays Programs at the GalleryBuild a cardboard forest at the Gallery this Winter during The Magnificent Land...
11/06/2026

🪅 School Holidays Programs at the Gallery

Build a cardboard forest at the Gallery this Winter during The Magnificent Land of Wonderous Things, a free, hands-on exhibition where imagination comes to life.

You’re invited to step inside an immersive, evolving world of cardboard art by artist Kym Cunningham where tiny Wonderlings explore and play.

There's something for everyone - especially kids and families!

🗣 Official Opening and Artist Talk
Sat 20 June, 10:30am-11:30am
FREE, all welcome

🦉 Adorable Owl Workshop with Kym Cunningham
Sat 20 June, 12pm - 2:30pm
Bookings required, ages 16yrs+

🪲 Wonderous Beings Workshop with Kym Cunningham
Tue 30 June, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Bookings required, ages 6yrs+

🔨 The Makers Lab - A Day of Family Fun
Fri 3 July, 10am - 4pm
FREE, drop-in session, all welcome, all ages!

✨ As well as FREE makers table throughout the exhibition, where you can create a cardboard Wonderling to take home or add to the exhibition!

Exhibition on display 19 June - 11 July at Gympie Regional Gallery.
Visit the Gallery website for more details and to book for ticketed sessions.


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🎉 Have you checked out the workshops on offer during Gympie Region Studio Trails?Visit the Studio Trails website, click ...
10/06/2026

🎉 Have you checked out the workshops on offer during Gympie Region Studio Trails?

Visit the Studio Trails website, click on the Studio profile and book directly through the artist's website.

Meet the makers, step into their artist studios, and experience the creativity that makes the Gympie Region unique during Gympie Region Studio Trails 2026!

✨ Trail 1: 4 - 5 July — Gympie & the East
✨ Trail 2: 11 - 12 July — Gympie & the West
✨ Trail 3: 18 - 19 July — Gympie & the North
✨ Trail 4: 25 - 26 July — Gympie & the South

👉 Visit gympieregionstudiotrails.com.au to learn more.

This project is supported by the Regional Arts Development Fund, a partnership between the Queensland Government and Gympie Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.


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⏳Final weekThe Unrequited DreamExhibition ends Sat 13 JuneExplore artworks by Kaz Stanton, Hannah Stanton and Jacob Bunt...
09/06/2026

⏳Final week
The Unrequited Dream
Exhibition ends Sat 13 June

Explore artworks by Kaz Stanton, Hannah Stanton and Jacob Bunt.

Through scale, repeated motifs and a mixture of art mediums, their works form a love letter to suburbia and the pursuit of comfort, domesticity, and the Australian Dream.

Address

39 Nash Street
Gympie, QLD
4570

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+61754810733

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