Council would like to advise stakeholders that the Matthew Flinders (Marina) Bridge on Bryan Jordan Drive will be undergoing essential operational maintenance, repairs, and testing on Tuesday, 19 May 2026.The bridge will be closed to all vehicular and marine vessel traffic for the duration of the works.
An exhibition of entries created by established, emerging, and amateur artists Australia-wide, full of colou,r following diverse themes.
For more information, visit Art Awards.
Dr Simon Degroot, Creative Director of Queensland College of Art and Design at Griffith University and visual artist.
Since its inauguration in 1976, the Art Awards have become one of Queensland’s most prestigious regional art events and is eagerly anticipated each year.
Martin Hanson (1923-1976) was a popular and highly-respected local businessman who was Member for Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Port Curtis 1963-1976, and patron to the Gladstone Artists Club. As a tribute to his patronage, in conjunction with the Hanson family, the Gladstone Artists Club held the first Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards and Exhibition in 1976.
The Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum became the custodian of the Art Awards in 1993.
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Cnr of Goondoon &, Bramston Street, Gladstone Central, 4680, View Map
Cnr of Goondoon &, Bramston Street , Gladstone Central 4680