Albury Caravan, Camping, Four Wheel Drive, Fish and Boat Show

The Albury Caravan, Camping, Four Wheel Drive, Fish and Boat Show with loads of exhibits and entertainment over the three days. It’s a day not to be missed!

Hold the World to its Word

Hold the world to its word recognises the notion of an inherently good and just world is a fragile one. That faith in promises held personally and collectively is easily eroded. The exhibition positions a group of artists within this environment of equivocal hope. The artists span geographies and generations, creating works that assert artistic […]

Grounded

Grounded focuses on cultural practices that have been passed down through generations of family members to the artists – Glennys Briggs, Glenda Nicholls, and Dr Treahna Hamm. For each of the artists the works and the heritage they invoke demonstrate the knowledge, kinship, connection, comfort, and care that their ancestors experienced within family and nation […]

The World on the Inside by Therese Shanley

Experience the beauty and simplicity of day-to-day life in this exhibition of works by Sulman Prize finalist Therese Shanley. In this collection of oil paintings and dry point etchings, Therese explores the people, places and things which surround and inspire her. These deeply representative works provide a window into Therese’s world, which focuses on home, […]

Music in the Gardens – Owen Campbell

Gather your friends and family and prepare to spend an afternoon dancing in Albury’s stunning Botanic Gardens. AlburyCity’s free concert series, Music in the Gardens is back in full swing! Kicking off their Spring series is the incredibly talented Owen Campbell. Owen Campbell is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist who has cemented himself as one […]

Our Stories

In their own words, three generations of the Rimal and Sapkota families share their experiences of migration as Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees. Our Stories feature oral histories, photography, personal objects and documentary films in an open and heartfelt exploration of the remarkable journeys, culture and achievements of two families that call Albury home. This project is […]

MOB

MOB is a celebration of the local Aboriginal culture and history, using cultural objects found within the museum collection – some of which have never been on display before. This exhibition dives deep into the cultural objects that the museum hold, the stories that have been recorded and the history that has unfolded within the […]

Mother Country

In 1996, photographer Helga Salwe moved to a farm in North-East Victoria to raise a family, leaving her career as a photojournalist behind her, or so she thought. Here she made a vegetable garden, lived with the beauty, simplicity and peace of country life, as well as with drought and bushfire. Out of this period […]

A Mirror to the Multiverse by Donna Caffrey

Albury-based artist Donna Caffrey’s new body of work explores the idea of the Multiverse, where all possibilities and probabilities become events somewhere, to create both provocative and amusing images of parallel worlds. About the artist Donna’s practice involves collage using paper, textiles and found images. The tactile, playful experience of tearing, cutting and placing paper […]

I Was Once A Great Lake by Wesley John Fourie

Exploring ideas about distance, geography, history and storytelling, New Zealand based artist Wesley John Fourie has created a large scale, finger knitted model of the Murray River! Filled with colour, this tactile installation is suspended from the Playspace Gallery’s ceiling and is presented alongside a series of delicate en plein air drawings created by Fourie […]

Write Around the Murray Festival

Write Around the Murray (WAM) is a five day festival of reading, writing and storytelling. Held in the vibrant regional city of Albury on the Murray River, it attracts world-class authors and presents eclectic and high-calibre events. Stories are the springboard to engage readers, writers, artists and storytellers in spirited conversation and community celebration. Activities […]

Land, Water, Country – Collected works from the North East Water First Nations Art Prize

Land, Water, Country brings together the acquired works from the North East Water First Nations Art Prize. Since 2017, the prize has run as a biennial award and exhibition that invites local First Nations artists to submit artwork in response to the theme of “water”. Each work is a powerful and poignant reflection on local […]