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Brisbane Exhibitions

• 27 June to 12 October 2008 - Freestyle Books - Artists' Books From the Collection - Artists' books, redefining the idea of the book in all shapes and sizes, using all manner of materials. Exhibition of sixty artists' books selected from the Australian Library of Art's collection. Free entry. 10:00am to 5:00pm at the slq Gallery, Level 2, State Library of Queensland, Stanley Place, Cultural Centre, South Bank.
   
• 25 July to 16 November 2008 - 10 Days in August: Memories of the EKKA Exhibition - Recapturing the memorable moments and behind the scenes efforts that make up Queensland’s annual and much adored EKKA. The exhibition uncovers what it takes to deliver those memorable moments from the Grand Parade, Side Show Alley to beef cattle judging, sample bags and dagwood dogs. Ground Floor of City Hall, King George Square. For further information visit the Museum of Brisbane website or phone Council on (07) 3403 8888.
   
• 10 to 24 August 2008 - A French Connection - Watercolour exhibition by Joseph Zbukvic. Red Hill Gallery, 61 Musgrave Rd, Red Hill.
   
• 14 to 21 August 2008 - Diverging Stories: Personal Journeys of 3 artists - interactive art exhibition featuring 2D and 3D works by Robyn Nuttall, Louise Lawrence and Loueen Silvester. Free. Circle Gallery, 274 Montague Rd, West End. For more information call 0427 314 410.
   
• 14 to 30 August 2008 - Untitled by Anthony Farrell - Experimental painting exhibition. Opening: 6 - 8pm, 14 August.  Artist talks: 6pm, 20 August. Metro Arts, Level 2, 109 Edward St.
   
• 14 to 30 August 2008 - Veneer - Exhibition of paintings, digital prints and etchings exploring the natural and artificial. Metro Arts, Level 2, 109 Edward St.
   
• 15 to 28 October 2008 - 'emily: explorer' - Exhibition of paintings by Gemma Lynch-Memory which trace the path of Emily Caroline Creaghe, Australia's first female explorer. Percolator Gallery, 134 LaTrobe Tce, Paddington. 

Brisbane Galleries and Museums

• Museum of Brisbane (was Brisbane City Gallery), City Hall
• Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
• Brisbane Institute of Art
• Crafts Council of Queensland, School of Arts Building, Ann St - 3229 2661 Mon-Fri 10am-4pm
• Customs House Art Gallery
• Hands On Art presents: The Original Under 5's Disco held every month. Free Arts Workshops for kids. Booking essential Ph (07) 38444589 or info [at] handsonart.org.au  The Boardwalk - South Bank 
• The Inala Community Art Gallery & Cultural Centre is open Thursday - Saturday 10.00 - 5.00. Phone 3372 8208
• Metro Arts, 109 Edward St, Brisbane community arts and emerging artists
• New Image Photographics & Art, Woolloongabba will be opening up a new art gallery (9th September 2000) which will display over 450 professionally framed prints by Dali, Monet, Picasso and many more.
• Philip Bacon Galleries
• Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
• Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) Queensland
• Queensland Art Gallery - 7 days a week 10am to 5pm
• Queensland Performing Arts Complex
• Queensland Museum Southbank
• Redback Art Gallery Gordon Park
• Red Hot Fibre
• Reverse Garbage
• Samford District Historical Museum
• University of Queensland Art Museum
• Warwick Art Gallery in the Darling Downs, south-west of Brisbane
• Woolloongabba Art Gallery "The gallery is a direct response to the need for continued dialogue in Australia's multicultural future."

Other Links

• Picturestore.com.au. you could spend hours browsing through this online catalogue of art prints and posters and designing your own frame online. Prints by Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol, Henri Matisse, Salvador Dali and many others. Australian artists and photographers are also featured on the site including Sarina Baker, Les Miles, Sir Arthur Streeton, Wendy Wooden and Ken Duncan.
• Tours in and around Brisbane

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