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, […]
Made By Me Market
Made By Me Market is Albury Wodonga’s first boutique market. With a diverse range of up to 40 stalls, Made By Me specializes in an array of handmade and unique products as well as food, and entertainment. Made By Me Market also prides itself in putting back into the community by supporting a variety of […]
Write Around the Murray
Albury Wodonga’s writers’ festival, Write Around the Murray, returns in 2024 with an engaging program of award-winning, best-selling authors, illustrators and storytellers. This year Write Around the Murray is thrilled to welcome the legendary Kate Grenville to talk about the Book of the Festival, Restless Dolly Maunder (shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction). Write […]
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 […]
Portraits Without Faces by Alexander Leeworthy
Alexander Leeworthy’s intimate digital portrait drawings and watercolour paintings are an exploration of identity. By depicting people in their personal spaces, Alexander explores the connections between oneself and one’s things. Beloved gifts, precious hobbies, trinkets from the ground and op-shop treasures; the objects people surround themselves with tell stories about what they love and who […]
Albury LEGO Brick Show
Playwell Events is back again in 2024 with its Brick Show at the Albury Entertainment Centre. They will have over 40 tables of custom-built LEGO models on display. With themes ranging from Star Wars, Architecture and Marvel to a huge City layout, there will be something for everyone. They’ll have the ever-popular play tables where […]