Degas Paint ‘n’ Sip

Whether you’ve never picked up a paint brush or you’re a frequent dabbler, be led by Cork & Chroma as you paint a live ballerina, in the style of Edgar Degas. Admission includes a three-hour wine package, charcuterie and cheese box (dietaries accommodated) and beats from a live DJ. BRING YA BESTIE! Purchase two tickets […]

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Pottery Wheel Throwing Session

Join Wesley Taylor in this creative and relaxing experience! In this two hour workshop, you will receive guidance from a patient and experienced teacher to help you make ceramic works of art! You will be working with stoneware pottery clay which means you can take it home and let it dry. […]

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DPS Social

Push the benches together and pop the champagne. Dead Puppet Society, acclaimed visual theatre masterminds behind the box office hits Holding Achilles, Ishmael, The Wider Earth and Laser Beak Man, is throwing open the doors to their Fabrication Workshop for an after-hours making party. Hosted as part of BAD (BRISBANE ART DESIGN) 2023, this special edition DPS Social celebrates the […]

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Life Drawing with Studio Maverik at The Station

Studio Maverik is a community-minded Meanjin Arts Studio that facilitates learning and creativity. With a focus on life drawing, the Studio is an Artist Run Initiative that hosts workshops and events for everyone. As part of BAD 2023, Studio Maverik is hosting two iconic life drawing sessions, open to all creatives – no experience necessary […]

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BSAF Felons Party

On Saturday 20th May, BSAF will transform Felons Barrel Hall into a divine collaboration of visual and sonic pleasure, featuring the music and artworks of our incredible local creative scene. Making a return on the night is Scribble Slam, an immersive and ephemeral art battle between two of the festival’s incredible artists, Vance & Jasmin […]

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Tawny Trails

Experience life through the eyes of artists. Enjoy the scenery, squeeze modeling clay, hear the birds, taste wine, throw some paint, smell the clean air, stroke the neck of a horse, view award-winning artworks, feel the calm after yoga, ponder the masters of creativity, sleep in a luxurious mountain getaway. The choices are brilliant! An […]

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Spowers & Syme Floor Talk

Spowers & Syme is a National Galley of Australia touring exhibition and a project of the Know My Name initiative that seeks to redress the underrepresentation of women artists. This exhibition champions the exquisite prints and drawings of two of Australia’s most innovative female artists of the early 20th Century. Ethel Spowers and Eveline Syme […]

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Live From Dover Street

View new paintings and drawings in the art studio of Cecilia Hine-Bouwman, including paintings in oils, pencil and ink drawings and a collection of sketch books inspired by the studio surrounds. Works in folios will also be available for viewing as well as some pieces of wearable art from previous exhibitions. In the garden sculptural […]

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Special K3

Special K3 is an experimental audio visual showcase featuring a seasoned line up of interdisciplinary artists. Hosted by KEPK and curated in collaboration with Made Now Music, this evening event will take place at the heart of in the inner South Brisbane industrial area. Special K3 features projection based works by Kellie O’Dempsey, Unregistered Master […]

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