Arts freebies
Here's our pick of arts events and cultural pursuits in Brisbane that cost nothing, nix, nada - they're all free.
Everyone needs a good laugh. Our free comedy program, Livewired, is back with plenty of fresh local talent and a host of hilarious special guests.… more
| Dates |
Sun 3 February 2008 - Sun 28 December 2008 |
| Venue |
Brisbane Powerhouse Centre for the Arts, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm |
Explore the cultural diversity, innovation and creativity of Queensland's Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders. Dandiiri Maiwar celebrates,… more
| Dates |
Tue 25 March 2008 - Wed 31 December 2008 |
| Venue |
Queensland Museum South Bank, cnr Grey and Melbourne Street, South Bank |
Art/craft/design and fashion.
Local and emerging artists and artisans selling their wares in an open air market environment. Come along and get… more
| Dates |
Fri 25 July 2008 - Fri 26 December 2008 |
| Venue |
Jugglers Art Space, 103 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley |
Discover Queensland as it was more than 150 years ago at the State Library of Queensland and explore the novelty and hardships of Queensland country… more
| Dates |
Thu 21 August 2008 - Sun 7 December 2008 |
| Venue |
State Library of Queensland, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
REFORMING WOMEN EXHIBITION: Social Activism and the Brisbane Women’s Club
An informative and exciting display about the Brisbane Women’s Club’s… more
| Dates |
Fri 10 October 2008 - Sun 30 November 2008 |
| Venue |
State Library of Queensland, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
Museum of Brisbane presents Film: Allyson Reynolds
During her 2007 Scotland residency, Allyson Reynolds began work on a series of dark, flowing,… more
| Dates |
Fri 17 October 2008 - Sun 14 December 2008 |
| Venue |
Museum of Brisbane, Adelaide Street, Brisbane City |
'Someone’s Universe' is a focused survey of work by the leading Brisbane contemporary artist Eugene Carchesio. Known for his repeated use of… more
| Dates |
Sat 25 October 2008 - Sun 1 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Queensland Art Gallery, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
Replant straddles the boundaries between science and art.
Working with the Northern Territory Herbarium artists explore the scientific, cultural and… more
| Dates |
Thu 30 October 2008 - Sun 18 January 2009 |
| Venue |
QUT Art Museum, QUT Gardens Point, 2 George Street, Brisbane CBD |
New work by Ernest Olove.
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| Dates |
Sat 1 November 2008 - Sat 22 November 2008 |
| Venue |
Metro Arts, 109 Edward Street, Brisbane City |
Showcasing a diverse contemporary range of emerging indigenous artists from the
Daily River region. Featuring 11 artists expressing through their… more
| Dates |
Fri 7 November 2008 - Fri 28 November 2008 |
| Venue |
Footsteps Gallery, School of Arts Building, 166 Ann St, Brisbane CBD |