UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Welcome to Petrie Terrace Gallery

Home of the Royal Queensland Art Society (Brisbane Branch) Inc.

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Unit 3, 162 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, 4000 (just up from Roma St)

We are an open, vibrant society providing a community hub for all artists and art loving public. Our beautiful gallery is centrally located and easily accessed. We regularly hold new exhibitions in the gallery. Workshops and Life Drawing Classes are held regularly in the gallery and, as with most of our activities, anyone (not just members) can join in. You can privately hire:

  • our gallery spaces for private art exhibitions, classes and workshops.
  • our venue as a creative backdrop for corporate team-building sessions, concerts, fashion parades, book launches, auctions, fundraising and birthdays or baby showers.

Everyone is welcome to come along to events at the gallery which include monthly artist talks and social gatherings, exhibition openings and other events. Visit our facebook page (rqasBRIS) for more information. Please note the Gallery has limited accessibility for some of our events, please contact us via phone or email for more information.

LATEST NEWS

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The winner of the RQAS Hidden Gems People's Choice Award goes to Soroor Behbahani for her artwork, Expectation. Congratulations to Soroor for a wonderful entry! ⁠
We would also like to extend thanks to everyone who has voted in the People's Choice Award.⁠
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Artwork credit: Expectation by Soroor Behbahani, Coloured Pencil, $500 @small.king.rayan

The winner of the RQAS Hidden Gems People`s Choice Award goes to Soroor Behbahani for her artwork, Expectation. Congratulations to Soroor for a wonderful entry! ⁠
We would also like to extend thanks to everyone who has voted in the People`s Choice Award.⁠

Artwork credit: Expectation by Soroor Behbahani, Coloured Pencil, $500 @small.king.rayan
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Don't miss out: only 3 weeks left to enter into All Creatures and Wild Things!⁠
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Artists are invited to consider our relationships with animals. Artworks can depict imagined, observed or experienced perceptions of the natural world, explore environmental and scientific themes or investigate animals in folklore, symbology or the domestic realm.⁠
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Entry form due date: Wednesday, 19th of March 2025 by 3:30pm⁠
Entry fees:⁠
- RQAS Brisbane members: $30⁠
- Non-members: $50⁠
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Visit rqas.com.au to enter your animal inspired artworks!

Don`t miss out: only 3 weeks left to enter into All Creatures and Wild Things!⁠

Artists are invited to consider our relationships with animals. Artworks can depict imagined, observed or experienced perceptions of the natural world, explore environmental and scientific themes or investigate animals in folklore, symbology or the domestic realm.⁠

Entry form due date: Wednesday, 19th of March 2025 by 3:30pm⁠
Entry fees:⁠
- RQAS Brisbane members: $30⁠
- Non-members: $50⁠

Visit rqas.com.au to enter your animal inspired artworks!
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Entries are now open for the 135th RQAS Members Annual exhibition!⁠
This year’s exhibition showcases the incredible talent and creativity of our members across seven sections of entry: Oil and acrylic, watercolour, drawing, pastels, 3D and sculpture, photography and digital art, and 2D artworks in any other medium.⁠
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Entry form due date: Wednesday, 7th of May, 3:30pm⁠
Entry fees: $30 - please be aware this exhibition is only open to current RQAS Brisbane branch members. ⁠
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For more information and to enter visit rqas.com.au

Entries are now open for the 135th RQAS Members Annual exhibition!⁠
This year’s exhibition showcases the incredible talent and creativity of our members across seven sections of entry: Oil and acrylic, watercolour, drawing, pastels, 3D and sculpture, photography and digital art, and 2D artworks in any other medium.⁠

Entry form due date: Wednesday, 7th of May, 3:30pm⁠
Entry fees: $30 - please be aware this exhibition is only open to current RQAS Brisbane branch members. ⁠

For more information and to enter visit rqas.com.au
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🌟 Hidden Gems closes today! 🌟⁠
Today is your last chance to celebrate the beauty of the undiscovered and the nostalgia of the overlooked in this open themed art exhibition. ⁠
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Artwork credit: Winkle's Farm by Marion Rodgers, Infrared Photograph, $1500.

🌟 Hidden Gems closes today! 🌟⁠
Today is your last chance to celebrate the beauty of the undiscovered and the nostalgia of the overlooked in this open themed art exhibition. ⁠

Artwork credit: Winkle`s Farm by Marion Rodgers, Infrared Photograph, $1500.
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Drawing to See is a short course workshop covering the fundamental techniques that apply to all drawing and painting endeavours.⁠
Presented by renowned artist and Fellow of the Royal Queensland Art Society, Dr Kay Kane. Kay is a highly respected artist with 50+ years of art practice to her name and 45 years’ experience as a teacher in visual art – drawing and painting. ⁠
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When: Saturday, 5th of April, 10am - 2:30pm⁠
Where: Petrie Terrace Gallery, upstairs studio space⁠
Ticket price: $120⁠
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To buy tickets for this workshop, or any of the other events that are a part of the workshop festival visit: https://events.humanitix.com/host/workshops-festival-2025 ⁠
@artladyk

Drawing to See is a short course workshop covering the fundamental techniques that apply to all drawing and painting endeavours.⁠
Presented by renowned artist and Fellow of the Royal Queensland Art Society, Dr Kay Kane. Kay is a highly respected artist with 50+ years of art practice to her name and 45 years’ experience as a teacher in visual art – drawing and painting. ⁠

When: Saturday, 5th of April, 10am - 2:30pm⁠
Where: Petrie Terrace Gallery, upstairs studio space⁠
Ticket price: $120⁠

To buy tickets for this workshop, or any of the other events that are a part of the workshop festival visit: https://events.humanitix.com/host/workshops-festival-2025 ⁠
@artladyk
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