Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
Narjia Brownlie launches new collection celebrating the palette of Pablo Picasso
Known for her colourful captures of the female experience, Narjia’s collection features abstract female figures coming together in dance and delight.
The Travelling Film Festival returns to Toowoomba
The Travelling Film Festival, Australia’s longest running travelling film festival, will kick off soon with a showcase of nine feature films and two Australian shorts.
The Toowoomba Gallery moves to the brand new Rowes development
After a temporary pop-up to test their concept, Niki Hall and Bec Statton are opening a gallery space in the beautiful Russell Street development.
Norwood Roses gardeners launch a podcast series all about the dahlia
Brother and sister duo Caitlyn and Peter Mason share their passion for gardening in this ten-part series.
Collection of organic-inspired brooches wins national ‘Contemporary Wearables’ awards
Now displayed at the Regional Art Gallery, discover this collection of crafted jewellery made by over 30 talented artisans.
Anna Battle's collaboration with Milton & King launches
Debuting at the Downlands Art Exhibition from this weekend, Anna Battle’s designs will also be available to purchase on the Milton & King website.
Locally designed t-shirts now available to purchase from a vending machine
Crisp Threads is a vending machine that dispenses shirts that are locally designed, screen printed and packaged.
RAYGUN duo launch podcast talking all things art
The creators of the art gallery are now reuniting with exhibited artists to chat on life since the shows.
Downlands Art Exhibition opening as part of Carnival program
The well-regarded annual exhibition will feature 1,000 works by hundreds of artists both Australian and international.
11 local painters to have on your radar
Whether it’s for your living room, office, or a gift for a friend, we’ve rounded up a selection of painters whose work will add some much-appreciated inspiration to your life.
Sarah Walker now represented by Feather & Lawry Gallery
The Feather & Lawry Gallery is a hidden gem of the local arts scene.
In a push to include more locals, Toowoomba-based artist, Sarah Walker, is now represented by the gallery.
Regional business podcast showcases local artist
TFG Editor Phoebe Tully has been working on a podcast with USQ.
In Episode 4 of Regionally Speaking, she interviews local Toowoomba artist Anna Battle.
Celebrate spring with this floral and art exhibition
The Flower Grocer is hosting an artist collaboration with abstract artist Jay Feather.
Each painting will be complemented with a floral expression in the perfect springtime exhibition.
Pop-up preview of exhibition by David Usher
ALG helps to preview local artist David Usher before he exhibits in Brisbane
Here’s the inside scoop.
Spotlight | Ben Tupas, LIT Festival
Ben Tupas is the brains behind LIT Festival, a biennial lights festival in Toowoomba.
We learn more about his work and negronis in a jar (genius!).
Spotlight | Heidi Eiser, Heidi Lou Design
Heidi Eiser’s distinctive graphic design style can be recognised throughout the city.
We sat down with the local designer to learn more about her week.
Spotlight | Stephen Payton, Nomad Pictures
Local film buffs have long appreciated Stephen Payton’s taste in cinema.
We sat down with the local entrepreneur to learn how Nomad came to be.
Spotlight | Katie Whyte, Visual Artist
Katie Whyte is as much of the artist community as she is as representative of it.
We sat down with the artist to talk business and weekends.

