September Exhibition Guide
Here it is! Our list of all the upcoming Exhibitions in the region for the month of September

Floral Elegance @ Feather & Lawry Gallery
Taking its cue from Rupert Bunny’s The harem c.1913, this exhibition features artists from the Gallery’s collections whose work embodies their fascination with pattern and decoration. It focuses on links between ornamentation and Asia’s diverse creative histories.
Image: Rupert BUNNY / The harem c.1913 / oil on canvas / 51.8 x 79.5cm / Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery - Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection 002
Every First Nation of Australia is spiritually and reciprocally connected to their own unique, living place – Country. The First Nations artists represented in this exhibition celebrate and share their ancestral connection to their timeless Country.
Image: Vincent SERICO (Wakka Wakka & Kabu Kabu) / [Tree of life] 1988 / synthetic polymer paint on board / 61.0 x 91.5 cm / Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery – Toowoomba City Collection 1702 / Courtesy of the Estate of Vincent Serico and FireWorks Gallery
SIXTY: The Journal of Australian Ceramics 60th Anniversary 1962–2022 is a special Australian Design Centre On Tour exhibition project presented in partnership with The Australian Ceramics Association to acknowledge this significant anniversary.
This major exhibition will showcase the work of twenty-two acclaimed ceramic artists from across Australia, including Toowoomba’s own Dan Elborne, and other previous exhibitors such as Pippin Drysdale, Vipoo Srivilasa and Greg Daly.
A Collective exhibition presenting distinctive perspectives and methodologies of three accomplished artists and friends.
Abernethy and Tremewen concentrate on interpreting patterns and shadows encountered in their daily environments, skilfully integrating these observations into their work.
Baxter investigates his surroundings through innovative techniques, placing emphasis on vivid colours and abstract interpretations of everyday life.
Collectively, the artists offer significant expertise and individual insight in their depictions of the world around them.
Contemporary Wearables Biennial Jewellery Award and Exhibition is the focus of Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery's contribution to promoting excellence in contemporary adornment. The award was established in 1989, with the aid of the Toowoomba Gallery Society Inc., and is a forum for experimental and innovative contemporary jewellery and object practice. On display until 23 November 2025.
IImage: Contemporary Wearables 2023 Award Winner Zoë VENESS / Wreath 2023 / Neckpiece: archival paper, stainless-steel cable, sterling-silver tubing / 42 x 42 x 4cm / Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery – Toowoomba City Collection 2417 / Purchased 2023 with funds donated by Toowoomba Gallery Society Inc., 2018. / © Zoë Veness
Colourways is a thought-provoking collaboration between painter AJ Gogas and textile artist Barbara Stephenson combining their shared love of colour and movement.
The Art of Escape brings together three distinct artists - working in ceramics, design and photography - collaboratively responding to the multifaceted theme of escape. Their artworks illuminate personal and collective journeys, inviting exploration into new realms of freedom and transformation.
Image: Sarah RYAN, Ruby MARSHALL, Peta BERGHOFER / 3DWizard 2025 (detail) / lenticular photograph in assemblage / dimensions variable / © the artists
A vibrant and immersive exhibition celebrating the timeless beauty and artistry of flowers. Specially curated for Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, this showcase brings together an inspiring collection of floral-inspired works from both established and emerging artists, representing creativity from across Australia.
Visitors will be captivated by breathtaking paintings and artworks that explore nature’s elegance through the lens of art, offering fresh perspectives on the floral forms that surround us.
Join award-winning artist Frida Forsberg for an exclusive open studio event! Hosted at the Starving Artist Collaborative’s gallery in Brook Street, nestled in the Old Mill Factory, this is your chance to meet Frida, watch her at work, and explore a stunning retrospective alongside new pieces. Surrounded by vibrant creativity, you can also enjoy fresh coffee, craft beer, and explore nearby galleries in the precinct.
Known for capturing Australia’s breathtaking flora, fauna, and landscapes, Frida’s work is both inspiring and deeply connected to environmental causes. Stop by, say hello, and immerse yourself in art and community (Tue - Sun).
A vibrant, two-week art exhibition celebrating impressions of our region as interpreted by our local Toowoomba and Darling Downs artists. Runs from the 13th September – 27th September. Open 10-3pm everyday, including weekends. Opening night event (ticketed – limited spots) Friday Night 12th September 6-8 pm.