What's on

Northern Exposure Nine

03 Apr 2026
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26 Apr 2026 Northern Exposure is a biennial exhibition that offers a unique opportunity to discover what local artists are creating right now – from emerging talent to established creatives. Each artist presents work that reflects the themes and subjects central to their current arts practice.

Primavera: Young Australian Artists

03 Apr 2026
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19 Apr 2026 The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia’s annual Primavera: Young Australian Artists exhibition showcases the work of Australian artists aged 35 years and under.

Exhibition Submissions Now Open!

03 Apr 2026
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31 May 2026 The Glasshouse Regional Gallery is now accepting exhibition proposals from artists, designers, community and cultural groups who live and work in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Government Area and the Mid North Coast.

Sprouts Holiday Fun

09 Apr 2026 09 Apr 2026 16 Apr 2026 16 Apr 2026 Grow your child's creativity at one of our Glasshouse Sprouts art sessions during the April school holidays!

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Luke Thurgate: Monster Drawing for Teens

16 Apr 2026 Come and draw monsters with Glasshouse artist in residence Luke Thurgate. This workshop is for teenagers aged 13 to 17 and will explore ideas of hybridity, scale and narrative.

Luke Thurgate: Drawing for Educators

17 Apr 2026 Join Glasshouse artist in residence Luke Thurgate for a drawing workshop designed for art educators.

Dual Exhibition Opening: Barely There & Pánta Rheî

24 Apr 2026 Join us for an inspiring evening in the Gallery as we celebrate the opening of two exciting new exhibitions: Barely There by the Hastings Valley Fine Art Association and Pánta Rheî – Everything Flows by Catherine Cloran.

Barely There – Hastings Valley Fine Art Association

26 Apr 2026
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07 Jun 2026 Barely There, is an exhibition consisting of 48 artists from the Hasting Valley Fine Art Association group. While the exhibition includes works featuring the nude, it extends far beyond the body.

Pánta Rheî – Everything Flows CATHERINE CLORAN

26 Apr 2026
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07 Jun 2026 Inspired by Heraclitus’ idea that we never step into the same river twice, Catherine Cloran explores the constant motion of landscape and self.

ARTEXPRESS

09 May 2026
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19 Jul 2026 ARTEXPRESS is a HSC Showcase that celebrates the creativity
and achievement of HSC Visual Arts students, featuring the high standard and diversity of works by students across New South Wales.

Barely There Sundays

10 May 2026 17 May 2026 24 May 2026 31 May 2026 On select Sundays in May, the Hastings Valley Fine Art Association will host free, artist-run sessions in the gallery. Drop in between 11am and 1pm — no bookings required.

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National Volunteer Week 2026: Thank You Glasshouse Volunteers

18 May 2026
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24 May 2026 National Volunteer Week, Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering, will take place from Monday 18 May to Sunday 24 May, 2026. We are deeply thankful for our volunteers and are proud to celebrate these exceptional individuals.

Fighting Spirit: The Art of Boxing

13 Jun 2026
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02 Aug 2026 Fighting Spirit: The Art of Boxing is the story of boxing in Australia told through art and screen. This touring exhibition captures the strength and determination of key figures in the Australian boxing world and reflects the influence the sport has had on Australian society and culture.

sensorial

25 Jul 2026
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13 Sep 2026 This exhibition includes new and existing work made by neurodivergent and disabled people and those who work with them. The artists and collectives have wholeheartedly embraced the idea of presenting works that captivate our full range of senses and most importantly, can be touched.