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Redcliffe floral and art festival

St Peter the Fisherman
13 Lucinda Street
Clontarf Qld 4019

You are warmly invited to this popular annual three-day event showcasing art exhibitions, floral displays, live music, garden stalls, Devonshire teas and raffles, as well as experts giving demonstrations in art (different mediums), plants, bonsai, succulents, floral artistry and more. The theme this year is “CELEBRATIONS’. Free event, donations accepted. See more.

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MFAC time-lapse video of mural creation

Mulga The Artist painted this colourful street art mural recently at Matthew Flinders Anglican College – enjoy watching this time-lapse video of its creation, as he paints the mural in his colourful iconic style

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St Andrew’s student to feature at GoMA

An artwork originally inspired by mental health challenges has turned into so much more for St Andrew’s Anglican College Year 12 student Poppie Thorpe, after COVID-19 restrictions stranded her and her family in New Zealand for four months

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Meet the Artist 1: Rebecca Holland and the Cathedral Shop

Gifted digital artist Rebecca Holland tells us about her art and a special piece, described as “an oasis in the midst of the city”, that she created for the Cathedral Shop which is featured on jigsaws, tote bags and mugs: “I don’t just draw figuratively…I am usually a bit more abstract, so I decided to draw the building, but also have the community aspect in it…the music, the coffee and the hands…to emphasise the community”