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2023 Clarence Valley Indigenous Art Award (CVIAA)
The ninth iteration of this acquisitive biennial exhibition.
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A4 Draw
An exhibition of drawings by established and emerging artists from the Clarence Valley, Northern Rivers and North Coast.
About Us
About the Gallery and staff
Antony Perring: Mixed Signals
Antony's first exhibition that explores the power of language, labels and identity through his modern quilting practice.
Archibald Prize 2022
An Art Gallery of NSW touring exhibition
Art @ Home
Exciting art activities for all ages to do at home.
Art Prizes
Biennial acquisitive art awards.
Artist in Residence Program
A program aimed at emerging and established artists who are developing a career in the arts.
Artists @ Home
Up close and personal with local artists from their home studios.
Artists Unpacked
Take your art practice to the next level!
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Become a Corporate Supporter
How you can become a corporate sponsor.
Birdsong: Robert Moore
This exhibition affirms the artists fascination with birds, living and working in the bush they are a constant in the landscape.
Braddon Snape: Things are not as they appear
This exhibition continues Braddon Snape's performative process of the often-described miraculous, method of cold inflated steel.
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Cafe lease opportunity.
Cafe call out
Catherine O'Donnell: Beyond the Shadow
A survey exhibition of the artists practice over the last decade.
Cher Breeze: 339 Steps...
An exhibition of works responding to Cher tracing the footsteps of her forbears.
Clarence Artist Projects (CAP)
opportunities, Clarence valley artists, curators, creatives, artist in residence, open door gallery, skills development.
Collection: Do you see what I see?
Works from the Gallery Collection curated by Deborah Taylor.
COLLECTION: Local First Nations Curator Dani Gorogo
A selection of works from the collection.
Cosy Cottage Accommodation at the Gallery
Want to stay overnight at the Gallery?
Creative Workshops
Take part in a gallery program or event inspired by art.
Culture Dose for Kids - An arts engagement program to support children with anxiety.
An invitation for 10 - 12 year old's who are experiencing mild anxiety to take part in an 8 week art program.
Current Exhibitions
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DOBELL DRAWING PRIZE #23
Australia's leading prize for drawing, an unparalleled celebration of drawing technique, innovation and expanded drawing practices.
Drawing Differently, an online workshop with Todd Fuller.
Drawing differently, a series of drawing exercised for those who want to extend their practice.
Drawing Project Series, online workshops with Jody Graham.
Learn to draw unique expressive portraits with easy to follow techniques for beginners and intermediate students.
Drawn from the Collection
A selection of drawings from the permanent collection.
DRAWN: Another View
Showcasing recent works on paper by Clarence Valley artists.
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Enter the 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA)
Artists from across Australia are invited to submit entries for the 2024 JADA.
Events
What's on at the Gallery
Exhibition Program
Download a copy of the latest gallery program packed with art, inspiration and creative fun for all ages.
Exhibition Proposals
Are you interested in exhibiting with Grafton Regional Gallery?
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Figuring Ground
Figuring Ground is a major survey exhibition of artwork from LGBTQ+ artists from across the nation, curated by queer artist and curator Abbra Kotlarczyk.
First Nations Artists Opportunities
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait artists residing in the Clarence Valley.
For the Love of Drawing: Pam Fysh
Presenting a selection of works exploring the diversity of Pam's practice.
Frances Belle Parker: TRUTH (Just be careful who you offend)
This exhibition is a response to the ongoing censorship and silencing of First Nations voices.
Friends of Grafton Gallery Inc. (FoGG)
The Gallery is supported by the Friends of the Gallery, an active community organisation that's the major sponsor of the JADA.
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Gallery Opening Hours
When is the Gallery open?
Gallery Tours
Enjoy a personalised guided tour of the Gallery.
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History of the Gallery
A brief history of Prentice House.
How to get to the Gallery
Call in for a visit.
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InlandSee
A survey exhibition presenting a cross section of contemporary art from diverse artistic voices in New South Wales.
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Jennifer Keeler-Milne: Close Focus
Jennifer's work is concerned with depicting natural objects, revealing the mystery and beauty in these forms.
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Kade Valja: Soul Ties
This exhibition explores and documents Kade's spiritual lessons and life experiences from a human standpoint.
Keep in touch
Kellie O'Dempsey: Wish you Were Here
An immersive installation of collaged works on paper, projected animation, sound and Augmented Reality.
Kylie Caldwell: Woven Dreams
Presenting woven artworks created through both ancient form and contemporary artistry.
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Madeleine Richey: Proud To Be A Binge
This exhibition continues Madeleine's dedication to learning about her Kamilaroi culture.
Museums Unpacked
Tailored workshops aimed at museum volunteers, collectors and people interested in history and, or learning how to preserve precious memorabilia.
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Narcissus: Alun Rhys Jones
This exhibition investigates and deconstructs the traditional tropes of masculinity.
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE 2020
This exhibition celebrates the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring and professional portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects
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Offsite Exhibitions
Works from the Gallery Collection on display around the Clarence Valley.
Opportunities for Artists
Are you an artist looking for a great opportunity?
Our Place: Celebrating the Clarence
Celebrating the Clarence Valley and the creativity of our local community.
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Past Exhibitions
Showcasing past exhibitions of local and national artists, the permanent collection and touring exhibitions.
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Re-Collect: Lyndall Phelps
This exhibition explores the recurring themes of collecting, nature and history which dominate Phelps’ art practice.
Re-Figuring Ground
Six artists from NSW have engaged with the Gallery to develop queer retellings of artworks from the Collection.
Relative Terrains: Karma Barnes & Robert Franken
An immersive exhibition celebrating the power of collaboration.
RESIST-STANCE: Blak Douglas & Jason Wing
A micro survey show of hand-picked works seen for the first time on Bundjalung Country.
Rindi Salomon and Andrew Shillam: Interior with Figures
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
River to the Sea
Celebrating the magnificent Clarence River and surrounding landscape through the eyes of renowned national and local artists.
Riverstones and Ramifications: Bronwyn Bancroft
This exhibition celebrates the deep connection between the artist and her Uncle Pat Bancroft.
Rochelle Summerfield: On the River's Edge we meet
Though experimentation and play, these drawings and installations include works that collaborate with the river as part of Rochelle's artistic process.
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School of the Living and the Dead: Bill Platz
A solo exhibition showcasing work by Dr Bill Platz.
Schools and the Gallery
Host the Gallery at your place.
Self: A Northern Rivers Creative Group show
Featuring the work of Xanthe Dobbie, Stephen Garrett, Laith McGregor, Antoinette O'Brien, Fabian Pertzel and Joe Swepson.
Show your support for arts and culture in the Clarence Valley
Donating to the permanent collection
Strutt's Compendium of Curiosities: Catherine & Jennifer Strutt
Presenting a classic Strutt Sister's compendium of curious assemblage works.
Summer Sensations
Celebrating artists of the Clarence Valley
Support your Gallery
How to secure a once in a lifetime opportunity
Supporting the Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA)
How to support the JADA Touring exhibition.
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Teo Treloar: And Now, The Plague
These graphite pencil drawings investigate the themes of isolation, existential threat, and the absurd realities of life in a pandemic.
The 2022 JADA
Works by the 56 Finalist's of the 2022 JADA.
The Gallery Foundation
Launched in March 2005, The Galley Foundation is an independent not for profit organisation which supports the growth and vibrancy of the Grafton Regional Gallery.
The Gallery Store
Shop for your giftware at the revamped Gallery Store in East Prentice House.
Touring Exhibitions
The Gallery has a diverse range of exhibitions available for tour.
Tourism Information Hub
Onsite My Clarence Valley Visitor Information Centre
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UNWRAPPING: Desire, Allure and the Culture of Single Use Plastic
This exhibition engages with the Clarence community to break down our complex relationship with plastics, tackling our urgent environmental issues
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Venue Hire
Hold your next function at one of the most beautiful venues in Grafton.
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Where Amazing Things Happen!
A short film that promotes the Grafton Regional Gallery, created by local film makers Gary Parker and Matty Hannon from Thunderbox Films.
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Young Archie 2022
Australia's cutest art prize
Young Creatives
Discover what's happening at the Gallery during school holidays and throughout the year.
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ZOONOSES: Dr Nicola Hooper
Dr Nicola Hooper has taken the darker side of nature and turned it into exquisite, thought-provoking art.
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