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View fullsize 🌟📣🔔🙌 Unframed Is Coming 🌟📣🔔🙌 Mark your calendars — Unframed opens at the Cannery this July! Presented in partnership with GIFSA, this exhibition celebrates creativity, inclusion, and the expressive power of art. Created by participant
View fullsize Our 6-week pottery courses with Krystal Obschonka are now open for bookings! 🎉 🌀 Wednesdays – Wheel-throwing ✋ Sundays – Hand-building Whether you're trying pottery for the first time or looking to build your skills, these small-group
View fullsize 🖍✏️ 🎨// Playing with Portraits – You’re the Artist! // 🖍✏️ 🎨 Been inspired by The Lester Prize? Now it’s your turn to grab a pencil and make your mark! From 15 July to 16 August, the Art Room Gallery transforms into an interact
View fullsize Welcoming Anna Medwedski – Our New Steve Cooke Scholarship Recipient! This year, the Cannery Arts Centre is thrilled to announce that Anna Medwedski has been awarded the Steve Cooke Scholarship, supporting her journey to explore new creative
View fullsize THE NEXT GENERATION: STRENGTH, VISION & LEGACY The Cannery Arts Centre celebrates NAIDOC Week honouring 50 years of recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, culture, and resilience. NAIDOC Week is a time for all Australians to l
View fullsize Kate Driscoll is back for Kickarts these school holidays — but this time she’s also bringing something fun for the adults! 🎨 As part of her visit, Kate is running a special one-night-only adult workshop at the Cannery: Painting in the N
View fullsize THE FRIDGE TOP FILES What happens when a minimalist confesses defeat? If you’re Elaine Fewings, you make an exhibition out of it. Her show Love and Carelessness is a tribute to life’s leftovers, the bits we can’t let go of and th
View fullsize 📄 Making Paper for The Regional Arts Triennial✨ Over the weekend, visitors joined artists Cait Edwards, Shannon Bowen, and Naomi Stanitzki for a fun paper making workshop as part of the Regional Arts Triennial 3. It was a great opportunity to lear
View fullsize 🎨 KickArts Makuru is Live and Open for Booking! Swipe to see the full program poster and get all the details about this season’s workshops. Our winter program is now open to the public, and spots are filling fast. Join us for a fantastic lin
View fullsize 🐟 Flashback to 2001 🐟 Back in 2001, a bold graffiti mural brought a burst of colour to the Cannery’s old brick walls—reminding everyone that creativity has many forms and street art is just as at home here as sculpture or ceramics. 🐟
View fullsize HAVE YOU FORAGED AT FORAGE🌱 Our Forage Community Garden is flourishing — filled with geometric patterned wicking beds, worm farms, and composting magic! Best part? It’s open for the community to harvest from anytime. 🌱✨ A huge thanks