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December 2025
RQAS December Studio Showcase
December Studio Showcase Back by popular demand, the Studio Gallery is being brought downstairs in December! 12 RQAS Brisbane Members will be given the opportunity to display their work for…
Read more »Gallery Closed for 2025 Christmas Holidays
The gallery is closed for Christmas from Monday, 15th of December, 2025. We will re-open to the public on Wednesday, 14th of January, 2026. For life drawing dates please click…
Read more »January 2026
Splash
RQAS is starting 2026 with a Splash!!! Our coasts and waterways are extremely valuable to us all in Southeast Queensland and this exhibition allows us to celebrate all things nautical…
Read more »February 2026
FRIENDS – Group Show
FRIENDS brings together eight artists in a collective exhibition of art-makes with divergent art practices: Chrys Zantis; Gillian Richards; Laila Bjornsson; Lien Jansen; Dr Nicola Hooper; Ping Li; Rachael Lee;…
Read more »March 2026
RQAS Young Artist Award
In line with the society’s commitment to encouraging and supporting young people, the Young Artist Award (YAA) is an open competition for artists aged 30 & under, offering a prize pool valued at $2500 for Queensland’s emerging fine artists.
Read more »RQAS Workshop Festival – 2026
Back by popular demand is the RQAS Workshop Festival! This time around there will be a range of workshops covering acrylics, oils, drawing and much, much more, spread out over…
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RQAS Brisbane Art Showcase – Be Still
This showcase celebrates the creativity and artistic expression of our members. Featuring 2D artworks in one of the following mediums: Pastel; Watercolour; Printmaking; Photography; Digital. It will be on display in The Star Brisbane Event Centre at Queen's Wharf Brisbane from Wednesday 11th March to Sunday 19th April.
Read more »April 2026
Gallery Closed for Easter
Petrie Terrace Gallery will be closed for the Easter long weekend from Friday, 3rd of April until Monday, 6th of April. The gallery will reopen again on Wednesday, 8th of…
Read more »Queensland Figurative 2026
The Queensland Figurative is a non-acquisitive art competition that celebrates the dynamic role of the human figure in visual art. Open exclusively to artists residing in Queensland, this competition seeks…
Read more »Gallery Closed for ANZAC Day
Petrie Terrace Gallery will be closed for ANZAC Day on Saturday, 25th of April. The gallery will reopen again on Sunday, 26th of April at 10am. If you need to…
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