Redland City Council is thrilled to announce the launch of the Create Exchange program at Redland Art Gallery. Made possible by a generous philanthropic gift from Haymans Electrical, this program aims to foster collaborations and community engagement. The inaugural project, titled Ngumpi, will showcase the captivating works of Quandamooka artists Sonja Carmichael and Elisa Jane Carmichael. Join us as we delve into their deep connection to Redlands Coast and their ancestral ties to family and Country.
Introducing Create Exchange: A Program to Inspire Collaboration
Learn about the exciting Create Exchange program at Redland Art Gallery and how it aims to foster collaborations and community engagement.
Redland City Council is proud to announce the launch of the Create Exchange program at Redland Art Gallery. Made possible by a generous philanthropic gift from Haymans Electrical, this program is set to ignite creativity and encourage collaborations within the Redlands Cultural Precinct.
The Create Exchange program offers a unique opportunity for artists to participate in artist-residency style exhibitions and activations. By bringing artists into the gallery space, we aim to break down barriers and create a dynamic platform for artistic expression.
Through this program, we hope to inspire artists and the community to come together, exchange ideas, and create meaningful connections. The Create Exchange program is a testament to our commitment to fostering a vibrant arts community in Redland City.
Ngumpi: Exploring the Works of Sonja Carmichael and Elisa Jane Carmichael
Discover the captivating exhibition titled Ngumpi, featuring the works of Quandamooka artists Sonja Carmichael and Elisa Jane Carmichael.
As part of the Create Exchange program, the Redland Art Gallery is proud to present Ngumpi, an exhibition showcasing the works of Quandamooka artists Sonja Carmichael and Elisa Jane Carmichael. This mother and daughter duo bring their deep connection to Redlands Coast and their ancestral ties to family and Country into their art.
The Ngumpi exhibition is a celebration of Quandamooka culture and the artists' ongoing relationships with the sands, lands, and sacred waters of Quandamooka. It features a diverse range of woven works made with natural and recycled materials, as well as captivating print media.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Quandamooka people as you explore the intricate details and powerful narratives woven into each artwork. Join us on a journey of discovery and connection with the land and stories that have shaped this vibrant community.
Engaging with the Create Exchange Program
Discover how you can engage with the Create Exchange program and be a part of the vibrant arts community in Redland City.
The Create Exchange program offers a range of engaging activities for residents and visitors to Redland Art Gallery. During the Ngumpi exhibition, you can participate in yarning circles and weaving rooms, where you can learn about traditional weaving techniques and engage in meaningful conversations with the artists.
By actively participating in the Create Exchange program, you have the opportunity to contribute to the cultural fabric of Redland City. Whether you are an artist, art enthusiast, or simply curious about exploring new perspectives, the Create Exchange program welcomes you to join the conversation and be a part of this vibrant artistic community.
Visit the Redland Art Gallery website to learn more about the Create Exchange program and upcoming exhibitions. We look forward to seeing you at the gallery and experiencing the transformative power of art together.
