Chris Ellis was born in Albury 1961, spending most of his childhood on his parent’s farm. He started drawing before he could walk and was given his fist set of oil paints at the age of nine. Chris studied Fine Art at Caulfield Institute of Technology between 198081. In 1982 he purchased his own farm…
July 4, 2026 – August 22, 2026
Art Parts Fine Arts – 488 David Street, Albury NSW 2640
Discover the beauty and versatility of watercolour at the Wonderful Watercolourists of Chiltern and Surrounds exhibition. Featuring a collection of original works by local artists of all experience levels, this exhibition celebrates a shared passion for the expressive and ever-changing medium of watercolour. Set within the historic Old Court House in the heart of Chiltern,…
August 22, 2026 – August 23, 2026
The Old Court House, Chiltern – 58-60 Main St, Chiltern. (Between the Post-office and Posh Plonk),
Pentimento refers to the traces of earlier marks that remain visible beneath the surface of a painting. It is a record of change, where initial ideas are reworked, painted over, and yet never entirely disappear. These hidden layers offer a glimpse into the artist’s process, revealing moments of decision, hesitation and transformation. In Kerrie’s…
August 3, 2026 – August 28, 2026
Murray Arts Pop Up Gallery – Shop 7 AMP Lane, Albury NSW 2640,
In the new exhibition Dainas, multi-disciplinary artist Inga Hanover invites audiences to revel in the celebrations of Ķekatas, the Latvian winter solstice festival. Incorporating installation, textile sculpture, and video the exhibition shares a rich visual language shaped by ritual, folklore, and the occult. The exhibition title refers to a traditional Latvian form of poetry or…
June 19, 2026 – August 30, 2026
Murray Art Museum Albury – 546 Dean Street, Albury NSW 2640,
Aleisha Finn (b. 2002, Yackandandah, Victoria) is an emerging painter whose practice explores the emotional and psychological relationship between figure and landscape through gestural abstraction and a vibrant use of colour. After studying Art History at the University of Melbourne, Aleisha has returned to the rural landscape of her childhood on the outskirts of Yackandandah…
August 2, 2026 – August 31, 2026
Beechworth Contemporary Art Space – 89 Ford Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
OPENING NIGHT: Saturday 8 August, 3–5pm THREADS OF LIGHT by Penny Heslin, Vivien Naimo, John Lamb and John Naimo explores texture, colour, landscape, and abstraction across a range of artistic disciplines. Handcrafted textile works featuring wet felting and Japanese weaving are presented alongside abstract photo-art, seascapes, and atmospheric interpretations of Italy and France. Through careful…
August 4, 2026 – September 5, 2026
Gateway Gallery – Shop 7, Gateway Village, Lincoln Causeway, Wodonga,
Corowa Art Space is delving into the extensive catalogue of Wayne ‘Wombat’ Birrell, uncovering over 40 works that celebrate Australia’s heritage, character, and the beauty of things weathered by time in the exhibition, ‘True Blue’. Drawn to rusty relics, heritage pieces, and scenes rich with Australian spirit, Wayne’s art reflects nostalgia, character, and his extensive…
July 23, 2026 – September 5, 2026
Corowa Art Space, Corowa Civic Centre – 100 Edward Street, Corowa NSW 2646,
OFFICIAL OPENING: Saturday 29 August, 4-6pm at Gateway Gallery COME OUTSIDE takes us into the beautiful places in our back yard. The rivers, the creeks, the forests, the pathways. And further afield to the snow country. Garden blooms feature as well. Pat Welch is a realist. Watercolour is her chosen medium. “It takes me where…
August 25, 2026 – September 19, 2026
Gateway Gallery – Shop 7, Gateway Village, Lincoln Causeway, Wodonga,
The popular MAMA Kids Gallery welcomes its fifth artist commission, Ruth Davys’ Yamandhu wudhagarbinya?, an installation that shares Wiradjuri Language and culture with curious kids. The title is a Wiradjuri phrase that in English asks, ‘Are you listening?’. It is an invitation to tune in to the words spoken in the space and perhaps bring…
December 13, 2025 – October 11, 2026
Murray Art Museum Albury – 546 Dean St, Albury NSW 2640,
Wondering where to find the best laughs (and the best value) in the region this September? The notoriously hilarious Bald Archy Prize is making its much-anticipated return to Corowa. In its landmark 30th year, the touring exhibition features 40 brilliant, irreverent, and witty artworks poking fun at Australia’s most distinguished faces in art, letters, politics,…
September 12, 2026 – October 11, 2026
Corowa Art Space, Corowa Civic Centre – 100 Edward Street, Corowa NSW 2646,
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