Indigenous culture the focus of Northerly SWELL
Each year, SWELL Sculpture Festival branches out from its Currumbin home in the form of Northerly SWELL, a concurrent art installation at the Helensvale…
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Rebecca Cunningham marries music and art in GCMA trophy design
Gold Coast Music Awards (GCMAs) is a collaboration of creative minds from concept to the delivery; live music, to visual arts and art practitioners….
Save the date for SWELL
And that’s it, folks. Artist submissions have officially closed for Queensland’s largest outdoor sculpture exhibition SWELL 2019, which means very soon we’ll be getting…
SWELL Sandy Sundays
SWELL Sculpture Festival has a long history of exhibiting innovative works by emerging artists, and this years’ crop is certainly poised to uphold the…
Urchin installation hand-crocheted for Festival 2018
Surfers Paradise is set to be inhabited by two radically upscaled hand crocheted sea urchins suspended in Appel Park as part of Festival 2018,…
Looking back with Lisa Sorbie Martin
If you ask Lisa Sorbie Martin what she’s working on right now, you’ll probably get a different answer depending on the day of the…
Negotiating the cross currents with Glenn Barry
It’s been a strange road to his craft for Gold Coast Indigenous artist Glenn Barry — one that coincided with an extremely personal journey….
SWELL anniversary for sculpture festival
Currumbin’s golden sands will again be transformed into a dazzling barefoot gallery, showcasing public art in the form of sculpture from 8 to 17…
Lineup announced for SWELL Sounds, and it’s a cracker
SWELL Sculpture Festival is just around the corner, and just in time, the musical lineup for SWELL Sounds has been announced. Taking over the SWELL…
SWELL TIME FOR SUBMISSIONS
It’s that time of year again! One of Australia’s most prestigious sculpture exhibitions is calling on local and international artists working across all mediums…