
Celebrating 135 years of Brisbane's vibrant art community with free exhibitions and local talent.
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The Royal Queensland Art Society is a beloved Brisbane institution, operating for over 135 years as a hub for art enthusiasts and local artists. Located at 3/162 Petrie Terrace, this free-entry gallery features a high turnover of exhibitions showcasing contemporary and traditional works, primarily from Queensland artists, with affordable artworks for sale. Known for its welcoming, non-snobby atmosphere, it offers a refreshing counterpoint to private galleries, emphasizing art for art's sake. The gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday, staffed by friendly volunteers, and hosts events like watercolour workshops and VIP memberships for updates. Perfect for casual visits or discovering new talent in Brisbane's art precinct.
Regularly rotating exhibitions featuring local and contemporary artists, with free entry for all visitors.
Affordable and quality artworks available for purchase, supporting emerging and established Queensland artists.
Hands-on classes such as watercolour painting groups, led by experienced artists in a collaborative setting.
Free membership offering notifications on upcoming events, exhibitions, and exclusive gallery updates.
Space available for curated art displays and cultural events, including themed exhibitions like Papua New Guinea art.
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