Experience
All Exhibitions18 August 2023 - 24 September 2023
Electric Coral
Lisa Ashcroft
18 August 2023 - 24 September 2023
In Colour
Alison Mooney
18 August 2023 - 24 September 2023
Transitions 2023
Sharron Condren, Frank Hollingsworth, Squeak & Bubble, William Loveday and Natalie Ward
29 September 2023 - 29 October 2023
Time and Space
2023 Umbrella Members' Exhibition
29 September 2023 - 29 October 2023
Print Commission 2023
Print Council of Australia
Make
All Workshops9.30am - 4.30pm Saturday 7 October and Saturday 21 October 2023
Sandcast Silver Ring Workshop
$275 - $295 | Nadine Suzanne
1-4pm Saturday 14 October 2023
Gouache Painting Workshop
$90-$110 | Anneke Silver
9am–4pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Silversmithing & Earring-making Workshop
$195–$215 | Alison McDonald
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Discover, Dive, Draw
Kerrie Everett Horrocks and Tony Fitzsimmons

Time and Space: 2023 Umbrella Members’ Exhibition
Apply now - entries close Sunday 10 September 2023
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Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts respectfully acknowledges the Wulgurukaba of Gurambilbarra and Yunbenun and the surrounding groups of our region; Bindal, Gugu Badhan, Nywaigi, Warrgamay, Bandjin and Gudjal as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we gather, share and celebrate local creative practice. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the first people of Australia. They have never ceded sovereignty and remain strong in their enduring connection to land and Culture.
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Gurambilbarra (Townsville),
Qld, 4810 Australia
PO Box 2394,
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Qld, 4810 Australia
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Acknowledgement of Country
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts respectfully acknowledges the Wulgurukaba of Gurambilbarra and Yunbenun and the surrounding groups of our region; Bindal, Gugu Badhan, Nywaigi, Warrgamay, Bandjin and Gudjal as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we gather, share and celebrate local creative practice. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the first people of Australia. They have never ceded sovereignty and remain strong in their enduring connection to land and Culture.
Acknowledgements
Umbrella is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, part of the Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy, and by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, state and territory governments. | Umbrella is supported by the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation and receives funds through the Australian Cultural Fund. | Townsville City Council is a strategic partner of Umbrella's program.