Gallery 8 Gold Coast

30/08/2026

Come along to the Gallery 8 Spring Pop-Up Exhibition this Saturday 5th from 6pm 🌸🎨
Discover a fresh collection of work by exciting upcoming artists, meet the creatives behind the pieces, and enjoy an energetic night of art, community and live creativity.

The Live Art Battle kicks off at 6:45pm, featuring our returning champion artist Katka Kaplanova alongside a new line-up of artists creating live on the night.

Love what you see? Bid for your favourite artwork during the event and take home a one-of-a-kind piece created right in front of you.

📍 Gallery 8 — 8 Ferry Road, Southport
🚗 Nearby parking: Athol Paterson Carpark
🕕 Doors from 6pm
🎨 Live Art Battle from 6:45pm, Live DJ, licensed Venue

Bring your friends and make a night of it. Please RSVP via Eventbrite as we’re expecting a strong turnout and want to plan numbers: Link In Bio

25/08/2026

SAVE THE DATE - Come along to the Gallery 8 opening of the 'Spring Pop-Up Exhibition' next Saturday, 5th Sep, from 6pm 🌸🎨. Free entry, all welcome. Discover a fresh collection of work by upcoming artists and meet the creatives behind the works. Enjoy a night of art, community, and live creativity. The Live Art Battle kicks off at 6:30pm, featuring our returning champion artist, Katka Kaplanova, alongside a new lineup of artists creating live on the night.
RSVP with link in BIO.

17/08/2026

Three icons, Three moods. From the swagger of the wild west to the energy of the cult cinema. Now showing at Gallery 8

01/08/2026

CALLING ALL ARTISTS 🎨.
Entries are now open for Gallery 8’s "Spring Pop-Up Exhibition", showcasing emerging and mid-career artists in a professional contemporary gallery.
Exhibition dates: 5–26 September 2026

Selected artists will have the opportunity to exhibit and sell their work, connect with new audiences. Our opening night will feature a "Live Art Battle, DJ and artist meet and greets.

Every selected artwork will also be eligible for the "Gallery 8 People’s Choice Award", with a prize package valued at over $1,000, including:

✨ $250 cash
🖼️ Professional artwork scanning and colour matching valued at $160
🖨️ One fine art print of the winning artwork, valued up to $300
✍️ Two Gallery 8 life drawing sessions
🎙️ One-hour Blue Room podcast studio session

Artists selected for the exhibition may also register for the Opening Night Live Art Battle, with separate cash prizes available.

📍 Gallery 8, Southport, Gold Coast
🗓️ Exhibition: 5–26 September 2026
📅 Applications close: 30 August 2026

Submit your artwork now via the link in bio.

Gallery 8 is a contemporary art gallery, café, event venue and creative hub in Southport on the Gold Coast. Discover original artworks, life drawing, live music, venue hire, barista coffee, licensed bar service and professional fine art scanning for artists, galleries and collectors.

01/08/2026

New Release - Limited Edition - Luxury Study Chanel Blush Pink 🩷
Introducing the Luxury Study blush pink - a collection of artist embellished limited edition prints on canvas inspired by one of the worlds most iconic perfume bottles. Each piece is individually hand embellished. Size: 60cm x 40cm
$750 link in bio

30/07/2026

🎨 🔥Introducing the Gallery 8 - Artist Print Hub

Gallery 8 is expanding its in-house artist services with professional artwork scanning and fine art printing on the Gold Coast.

Our new Epson SureColor P20560 64-inch printer is arriving next week, joining our existing SC-P20070 and large-format artwork scanner.

This means greater capacity, reliable production backup and more options for artists creating:

✨ Fine art reproductions
✨ Limited editions
✨ Archival canvas prints
✨ Artist proofs
✨ Exhibition-scale works
✨ Professional digital artwork files

Using premium ILFORD papers and canvas, our Artist Print Hub is designed to make professional production more accessible.

Led by artists, for artists.
Link to webpage in bio.
📍 Gallery 8, Southport
🌐 Visit the Artist Print Hub on our website
📩 Request a printing quote

29/07/2026

Fine Art Scanning 🎨 Led by artists, for artists.

At Gallery 8, we understand how important it is to reproduce your artwork with care, accuracy and respect for the original.

Our in-house fine art scanning and printing services are designed to support artists at every stage -from creating a professional digital archive to producing exhibition-quality prints and limited editions.

✨ High-resolution artwork scanning
✨ Colour correction and print-ready preparation
✨ Archival TIFF and web-ready files
✨ Fine art printing on premium papers and canvas
✨ Large-format printing
✨ Personal support from a team that understands art

Whether you are preparing for an exhibition, creating editions or preserving your work digitally, Gallery 8 is here to help.

📍 Southport, Gold Coast
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🌐 gallery8.com.au

26/07/2026

A treasured pet commission brought to life 🐾
The best part was how much our customer loved the artwork. ❤️

Thinking about commissioning a portrait of your pet? Send Gallery 8 a DM.

26/07/2026

What a weekend! ✨

We’ve been busy hosting some incredible private events here at Gallery 8, and we love seeing our space transformed for every unique celebration.

Whether you’re planning a birthday, engagement, corporate event, workshop, product launch, networking night, or special gathering, Gallery 8 offers a creative and memorable venue.

Our licensed gallery space can be tailored to suit your vision, with options for catering, live music, DJs, art experiences, and more.

📩 Thinking about your next event? Send us a DM to discuss your ideas or email events manager Jensen: [email protected]

21/07/2026

Kate Foster has so generously put together an exhibition in conjunction with Gallery 8 with proceeds going to 4 ASD KIDS.. If you are on the Gold Coast go check it out!
If not Scan the QR code for more info and to bid online.
Some of the best Aussie children’s book illustrators have donated works!!