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Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Locality: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 6926 9660

Address: Civic Centre Cnr Baylis & Morrow Sts 2650 Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

Website: www.wagga.nsw.gov.au/art-gallery

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25.01.2022 Congratulations to HSC Visual Art students who submitted their major works this week! We acknowledge your hard work along with the guidance and support of educators, schools, and families. We are excited to see what the future holds for our regions young creatives, and wish you luck in all your endeavours!

23.01.2022 KID'S & TEEN'S ART WORKSHOPS | Adventure into the glass gallery this Saturday and be inspired by our new exhibition Forms & Echoes KID'S ART WORKSHOP | 3D Creatures [6 - 12 years] OR TEEN'S ART WORKSHOP | Sculpture and Drawing [12 - 18 years] ... More info + book via the above link! #WaggaWaggaArtGallery

23.01.2022 A reinterpretation of Duchamp’s Fountain perhaps, or another exhibition changeover. Our team is getting ready to install new exhibitions from @binya666 @katedenisesmith @fuller_todd @kellieodempsey @catherine_odo all opening soon (see dates below). Be sure to check out the new exhibition ‘Forms and Echoes’ in our National Art Glass Gallery in the meantime. Ben Rak: The Masks I Wear to Pass - opens Saturday 24 October Kate Smith: Form is temporary, class is permanent ... opens Saturday 24 October Hardenvale - our Home in Absurdia opens Saturday 31 October Miyagan (Relations) opens Saturday 31 October Something to Say opens Thursday 5 November. #waggawaggaartgallery #visitWWAG #visitwagga

23.01.2022 YOUTH WORKSHOP | Draw, project and animate in the The Big Draw #2 - Old school workshop this Friday night. Participants will be lead by Hardenvale artist Todd Fuller where they will use a mix of old and new school technology in this exciting workshop. This program is part of a new youth initiative for ages 16 - 26 years.... More info: https://bit.ly/35VNdI2

22.01.2022 Local artist Jason Richardson discusses the influences behind his current exhibition Soundscapes. Soundscapes is on display at the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery until Sunday 4 October. #waggawaggaartgallery #visitwagga #jasonrichardson

21.01.2022 We are going LIVE with local artist Gregory Carosi this Thursday at 7pm! Join in from the comfort of your own home for Late Night with artist Gregory Carosi (Live), where you will be guided through his exhibition Dead Reckoning, currently on display at the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery. Gregory will be joined by local artist & curator Dr James Farley where they will chat live about the influences behind Dead Reckoning. Mr Carosi said I am excited to be part of this creative resp...onse to the pandemic, which allows me to formally launch my exhibition online, in a far more personal and interactive way. Dead Reckoning is on display at Wagga Wagga Art Gallery until Sunday 4 October. This event is also co-hosted by Eastern Riverina Arts Image: Gregory Carosi (left) and James Farley (right)

20.01.2022 FINAL DAY | We are open until 2pm today for the final opportunity to see the work of Wagga Wagga artist Gregory Carosi with his exhibition Dead Reckoning, as well as Leeton artist Jason Richardson with Soundscapes. Whilst your here don't forget to check out: Rembrandt to Picasso: Five Centuries of European prints - Closing today! Ngurambang: district, country, home - closing Sunday 18 October ... Forms and Echoes: from the National Art Glass Collection - open until Sunday 7 February 2021 Image: Gregory Carosi, Dead Reckoning, installation view. Photograph courtesy James T Farley. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWagga

19.01.2022 EXHIBITION CHANGEOVER | Our National Art Glass Gallery is undergoing some exciting changes occurring over the next month from fresh paint to new exhibitions and all things in between. Stay tuned... Forms and Echeos: from the National Art Glass Collection opens this Saturday 3 October. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #NationalArtGlassCollection #VisitWagga

17.01.2022 Do you know an artist or organisation with large-scale mural experience? City of Wagga Wagga is seeking talented artists to submit concepts for a mural artwork in the CBD with submissions due midnight Wednesday 23 September 2020. This mural, which is funded through the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment Places to Love program will bring vibrancy and creativity to our retail precinct. Let’s end 2020 with some colour!!... More info: https://wagga.nsw.gov.au//public-/public-art-opportunities Image - Chloe Smith Photography. Artwork - Medusa by Ignacio Querejeta

15.01.2022 CURRENT EXHIBITION | Kate Smith's new exhibition Form is temporary, class is permanent is on display until Sunday 17 January 2021. "Wry, witty yet critically perceptive, Kate works are active sites of negotiation in which opposing elements defiantly co-exist." - Sutton Gallery... #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWWAG #VisitWagga

15.01.2022 LET’S CELEBRATE NAIDOC WEEK | The team at the Gallery acknowledge and pay our respects to the Wiradjuri people whose lands we live and work on. It always was, and always will be Wiradjuri country. We would like to thank the many talented First Nations artists, curators and Elders, who continue to inspire and contribute to the arts and cultural landscape at both the Gallery and across the wider Wagga community. Miyagan: Relations, an inter-generational exhibition currently on... display exploring contemporary art practices throughout different cultural regions of what we know today as NSW. This significant exhibition, curated by Hannah Donnelly and Jonathan Jones, focuses on inter-generational ways of interacting, role modelling and collaborating. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWWAG #WiradjuriCountry #NaidocWeek2020 #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe # MiyaganRelations Image: Miyagan: Relations, [(Artworks L-R) Aunty Lorraine Connelly Northey, narrbang-galang (many bush baskets), Aunty Esme Timbery & Aunty Marilyn Russell, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Aunty Julie Freeman & Markeeta Freeman, grandmother and granddaughter baskets, Aunty Lucy Connelly Williams, Dillybags.], installation view, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, 2020. Image courtesy Wagga Wagga Art Gallery.

14.01.2022 SHOP WITH US | Find the perfect local and hand-made gift this Fathers Day. We support local, regional and Australian makers & showcase new and innovative objects from around the globe. Ceramics Gift ware Glass Textiles Cards + more... We are open: Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm | Sunday 10am - 2pm ... #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #GalleryShop

13.01.2022 Late Night Live with artist Gregory Carosi

12.01.2022 Miro, Picasso, Rembrandt and Goya are just some of Europe's most influential artists whose work you can see in the European print exhibition on display until Sunday 27 September 2020. Works are from a unique collection based in the Riverina. Image: Joan Miro, The Perseides III 1970, lithograph on Japon Nacre paper, 65.7 x 50.8 cm. Private Collection Successio Miro/ADAGP. Copyright Agency, 2020.

12.01.2022 SUNDAYS | We are open until 2pm today. Come in and visit our exhibitions or start your Christmas shopping in our Gallery Shop. Exhibitions: > Forms and Echoes: from the National Art Glass Collection > Ben Rak: The Masks I Wear to Pass... > Kate Smith: Form is temporary, class is permanent > Hardenvale - our Home in Absurdia > Miyagan (Relations) > On The Space of Artists - 8 Doors #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWWAG #VisitWagga

07.01.2022 EXHIBITIONS CLOSING THIS WEEKEND | Visit us this weekend for the final opportunity to see the following exhibitions which close this Sunday. Gregory Carosi: Dead Reckoning Jason Richardson: Soundscapes Rembrandt to Picasso: Five Centuries of European prints... We are open today until 4pm & Sunday 10am - 2pm. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWagga

05.01.2022 THIS WEEKEND | Visit us & see Jason Richardson’s Soundscapes, an audio-visual exhibition exploring landscapes and public spaces across the region. Other exhibitions to see: Barbara Cleveland: Bad Timing [closing Sunday] Gregory Carosi: Dead Reckoning ... National Emerging Art Glass Prize 2020 Rembrandt to Picasso: Five Centuries of European prints We are open today until 4pm, and 10am 2pm tomorrow. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWagga

02.01.2022 The final weekend to see the 2020 National Emerging Art Glass Prize, the exhibition features 23 of Australia's top emerging glass artists. Let's look back at this years winners: Winner - Nancy Yu Highly Commended - Jessica Murtagh... Highly Commended - Louis Grant People's Choice Award - Kimberly Stuart We are open today until 4pm & Sunday 10am - 2pm. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWagga #NEAGP See more

01.01.2022 SHOP | We support local and regional makers across Australia. Visit us in store and find those carefully crafted pieces this Christmas. You’re invited to join us for our annual Shop event, a late afternoon of Christmas Shopping on Thursday 3 December from 4.30pm 6.30pm. RSVP essential. #WaggaWaggaArtGallery #VisitWWAG #VisitWagga #SupportLocal