Artists on the Range 2025
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

Artists on the Range 2025

Saturday 29 November - Saturday 7 December 2025
Opening event Saturday 29 November 3pm

With work spanning painting, printmaking, paper sculpture, watercolour, monoprint and woodcut, the show promises a rich celebration of creativity on the Blackall Range.

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In Bloom
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

In Bloom

Saturday 9 - Saturday 23 August 2025

In Bloom: Native Orchids Through Art and Lens obrings together 14 local artists in a celebration of Australia’s native orchids through art, photography, and object-based work. Presented alongside the launch of Joan Heavey’s new Native Orchid Field Guide, the exhibition explores the beauty and ecology of these fascinating plants.

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Narratives: Connecting Hearts, Minds and Nature
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

Narratives: Connecting Hearts, Minds and Nature

Friday 2 May to Sunday 11 May 2025
Opening event Friday 2 May 4-6pm
Open Friday-Sunday 10am-4pm

Narratives: Connecting Hearts, Minds and Nature returns in 2025, bringing together more than 16 artists in an exhibition of handmade artist books and sculptural paper works. Presented alongside the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Writers Festival, it offers a rich encounter with storytelling through intimate, tactile artworks.

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Beyond Bunya Dieback
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

Beyond Bunya Dieback

Wednesday 5 March - Wednesday 19 March 2025
Opening event Saturday 8 March 3pm
Open Wednesday-Friday 10am-4pm, Saturday 10am-2pm
Closed Sunday-Monday

Beyond Bunya Dieback brings together local, interstate and international artists in response to the beauty and vulnerability of Bunya trees and the ecosystems they support. As part of the wider Beyond Bunya Dieback program, the exhibition will invite reflection on resilience, loss, ecological care, and connection to Country.

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Narratives: An Artist Book Exhibition
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

Narratives: An Artist Book Exhibition

Friday 4 October to Sunday 20 October 2024
Opening event Friday 4 October 4-6pm
Open Friday-Sunday 10am-4pm

Narratives brings together 15 artists from the Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Brisbane. Presented alongside the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Writers Festival, the exhibition introduces visitors to the intimate and tactile world of artist books through works that blend storytelling, visual art and bookmaking.

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under one sky
Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw Past Exhibitions Karen Shaw

under one sky

Saturday 13 January - Sunday 28 January 2024
Opening event Saturday 13 January 2-4pm

Bronwyn McKean and Peter McLean present paintings, drawings and prints celebrating the landscape and biodiversity of Bimblebox Nature Refuge in central Queensland.

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