Redlands is bursting with creativity this summer, with a vibrant mix of gallery exhibitions, community showcases and hands-on workshops across Cleveland, Capalaba, Thornlands and Russell Island. From contemporary Australian art and photography to clay, collage and immersive art activities, these events highlight the region’s rich and diverse creative scene.
Water Works by Joe Furlonger
Venue: Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland — Date: 30 November 2025 – 27 January 2026
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This major exhibition presents the striking sculptural and installation works of Joe Furlonger, exploring movement, water and the natural environment through contemporary artistic practice.
Some Things Too Bright to See by Holly Anderson
Venue: Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland — Date: 30 November 2025 – 27 January 2026
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A powerful and visually rich exhibition examining perception, emotion and the things we notice — or overlook — in everyday life.
In Focus 2025: FLOURISH
Venue: RAG, The Mezz, Cleveland — Date: 1 December 2025 – 16 January 2026
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This annual exhibition showcases standout contemporary artworks that celebrate growth, creativity and artistic innovation.
Aspects of Australian Art
Venue: Redlands Coast Museum, Cleveland — Date: 5 January – 13 February 2026
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A curated exhibition highlighting key themes, styles and artists from Australia’s visual arts landscape, presented through paintings, prints and historical works.
Holiday Collection Art Exhibition
Venue: Redland Yurara Art Society Studio and Gallery, Thornlands — Date: December 2025 – January 2026
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A festive group exhibition showcasing works by local artists across painting, sculpture and mixed media, celebrating creativity during the holiday season.
Vipoo Srivilasa’s ‘Express Yourself’ Art Activity Pop Up
Venue: Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland — Date: 5 – 27 January 2026
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A playful and interactive pop-up where visitors can explore creative expression through hands-on art activities inspired by Vipoo Srivilasa’s work.
Two Day Pottery Workshop with Di – Mud of Moon
Venue: Carys Martin Ceramics, Cleveland — Date: 16 – 17 January 2026
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A weekend workshop offering the chance to learn pottery techniques, from shaping to glazing, guided by experienced ceramic artist Di.
Art Journal Workshop
Venue: Redland Coast Art Society, Capalaba — Date: 17 January 2026
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Explore journaling as an artistic practice, combining drawing, collage and writing to create a personal visual diary.
Create and Connect: Photo Embroidery
Venue: Victoria Point Library, Victoria Point — Date: 17 January 2026
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Learn how to stitch into photographs to create textured, mixed-media artworks in this friendly creative workshop.
Create and Connect: Clay Diffuser Pendants
Venue: Russell Island Community Hall, Russell Island — Date: 16 January 2026
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Create your own clay diffuser pendant in this relaxing workshop designed to bring creativity and mindfulness together.
From major gallery exhibitions to hands-on creative workshops, Redlands offers a rich cultural program throughout summer. Whether you’re visiting a gallery, learning a new craft or exploring local creativity, these experiences provide plenty of ways to connect with art across the region.
