Category Archives: RQAS News

Final Member’s Exhibition and Holiday Closing Times

5th December, 2018

Christmas time is here and at Petrie Terrace Gallery we have the perfect picture, print or painting for you. Come by the gallery until Friday 14th December to see our […]

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The River City Shares It’s Secrets

15th November, 2018

Opening event: Wednesday 21st November 7pm Exhibition Dates: 20th November till 2nd Dec Petrie Terrace Gallery is thrilled to be hosting “Brisbane Secrets” a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings […]

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“Honouring Tradition” Kay Kane’s Solo Exhibition

6th November, 2018

Exhibition Dates: 7th – 17th November 2018 Opening event: Thursday 8th November 7pm for a 7:30 start. Floor Talk: Saturday 10th November 2pm. Celebrated Australian Artist Kay Kane mounted her […]

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The Young Artist Award 2018

18th October, 2018

The Young Artist Award 2018 opened to a receptive crowd at our own Petrie Terrace Gallery last Wednesday 17th October. The award was officially opened by CEO of Artisan Claire […]

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RQAS Biennial 2018

12th September, 2018

The RQAS Biennial opened with a splash at our own Petrie Terrace Gallery last Wednesday 5th September. With over 150 people in attendance for the gala opening and awards night […]

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The Queensland Figurative 2018

12th September, 2018

The Queensland Figurative opened last Wednesday night to a packed house of over 150 patrons. Now in its third year, this unique and prestigious prize celebrates the wealth of artistic […]

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Modernism: Fast not Fleeting

26th July, 2018

Image: “Adelaide Nightscape” By Mike White to be featured in the RQAS Modernism Exhibition Opening on Wednesday 8th August 7pm.   We often say now that life moves fast, our […]

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The 128th Members Annual

2nd July, 2018

  Exhibition dates: 26th June til 13th July 2018 Now in its 128th year the RQAS Members Annual is our longest running exhibition, this year’s show comprises of one hundred […]

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Christmas Art Markets

2017 Christmas Market
27th November, 2017

This December 10th Petrie Terrace Gallery and Aspire Gallery have joined forces to bring you the best artist and artisan markets for Christmas, pop by the two locations to pick […]

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The Agnes & Harold Richardson Memorial Drawing Prize-A Brief History

9th March, 2016

The Harold Richardson Drawing Award was instigated in 1984 by the Royal Queensland Art Society, shortly after his Passing. Richardson himself wasn’t an artist, but had a passion for the […]

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