City of Wollongong News: Art and Culture
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The fourth Illawarra Reconciliation & Truth Telling Conference will feature one of Australia's most compelling voices, with internationally renowned journalist, author and speaker Stan Grant to deliver a keynote address.
Culture Mix is back in 2025 and there’s never been a better time for the community to get involved in what will be a highlight of Wollongong’s cultural calendar.
Stephanie Quirk and Dr Virginia Keft (Muruwari) have been announced as this year’s winners of the 2025 Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong Ephemeral Prize and People’s Choice prize, respectively.
Wollongong Art Gallery’s second exhibition for 2025, has been two decades in the making.
A month celebrating our beautiful Botanic Garden and talented artists from across the country is now in motion, with the Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong Exhibition officially opening on Tuesday (1 April).
The first exhibition of Wollongong Art Gallery’s 2025 program opens this weekend with a new installation by acclaimed cross-cultural Wiradjuri artist Karla Dickens.
When it comes to artistic pursuits, there’s nothing more valuable that imagination – but time and space run a close second.
Wollongong City Council’s much-loved celebration of our city’s diversity will return in 2025
Boasting a mix of solo shows and group exhibitions, an updated art prize and an exciting schedule of workshops, free artist talks and events, there is no question 2025 is going to be huge at Wollongong Art Gallery.
Looking for support to run an activity in our community?
The City of Wollongong Community Grants program is now open for applications, with various grants available to assist community groups and individuals pursue activities and projects that contribute to the rich cultural life of our city.