Superpowered on Tour: School holiday program
April 1 - 6 and April 11 - 16
Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm and
Saturday - Sunday, 10am - 3pm
Free art activities for everyone!
Superpowered on Tour is brought to Artspace Mackay by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Children’s Art Centre.
Take part in interactive projects by four Australian artists – Kaylene Whiskey (Yankunytjatjara people), Tony Albert (Girramay/Yidinyji/Kuku Yalanji peoples), Gordon Hookey (Waanyi people) and Vincent Namatjira (Western Aranda people).
The free and fun activities will focus on strong empowering messages and humour.
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BMA Kidspace
Tuesday, April 18
First art session: 10am - 11.30am
Music session: 11.30am - 12.15pm
Second art session: 12.15pm - 2pm
BMA Kidspace, our ever-popular FREE toddlers’ program, gives children under five a chance to explore and have fun with art in a climate of co-operative learning.
Bring your toddlers along for a fun day of artmaking, singing and dancing, drop-in anytime from 10am to 2pm and stay as long as you would like.
Proudly presented by BHP Mitsubishi Alliance and Artspace Mackay.
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Rock Paper Scissors Art & Design Market
Rock Paper Scissors Art & Design Market stallholder and food vendor applications NOW OPEN!
Artspace Mackay's ever-popular Art & Design Market returns Sunday, September 3, 2023 in the beautiful outdoor space of the Civic Precinct.
It’s a curated market featuring a different selection of stalls each year, highlighting the talented artists, makers and foodies of our region!
If you’re a local artist, maker or food vendor, get your application in for a chance to be part of this wonderful day! Spaces are limited and competition is high!
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Conversations with Art
Friday, April 21, 1pm - 2.30pm
Held on the third Friday of each month, Conversations with Art is a free and enjoyable discussion led by Artspace staff as we look at works on show and images from gallery and museum collections.
Whether you’re an artist, an art and language lover, beginner, or expert, we’d love you to join us. It’s an inclusive, thought provoking and satisfying way to spend an afternoon!
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Kids Art Club Term 2
Saturday, May 6 to June 10, 10am - noon
$180 per child (8 to 12 yrs) for six weeks (includes all materials)
If you’re 8 to 12 years old and love making art, Kids Art Club, Artspace Mackay’s ongoing term-based Saturday art program is just for you! In Term 2, local artist Rosemary Payne will deliver this rich six-week program of creative art for kids.
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Book of the Month
April 1 - 30
The next time you visit, simply ask one of our gallery volunteers about Artspace Mackay’s new Book of the Month program.
It’s a free opportunity for you—with the help of volunteers—to explore the featured ‘artist’s book of the month’ up-close and page-by-page.
Alternatively, please book a ticket for the free scheduled viewing inside this artist’s book here in the Foyer Gallery, Saturday, April 15, 10.30 - 11.30am.
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