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SUMMARY:Affordable Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:Affordable Art Fair\nAffordable Art Fair Returns to Brisbane in 2025 \nFollowing its hugely successful debut in May 2024\, Affordable Art Fair is set to return to Brisbane Showgrounds from 8–11 May 2025\, bringing a vibrant four-day celebration of contemporary art. Whether drawn to landscapes\, sculptures\, or abstracts\, visitors will have the chance to discover original\, high-quality pieces to suit their space\, style\, and budget. \nThe 2025 Fair will welcome around 50 independent Australian galleries\, showcasing thousands of contemporary artworks priced between $100 and $10\,000. This second annual Brisbane event\, held over Mother’s Day weekend\, will feature an exciting mix of new artists\, emerging talent\, interactive exhibitions\, and live painting experiences. \nAmong the highlights is the Children’s Art Studio\, an immersive\, family-friendly space designed by Brisbane artist\, children’s author\, and mum\, Tenyka Jay. This interactive area\, set to appear at all three Australian fairs (QLD\, NSW\, VIC)\, will feature artist-designed colouring activities\, a seven-metre hand-painted mural\, free face painting\, and watercolour whales\, inspiring young minds to explore creativity through art and storytelling. \nThe 2025 Fair will also spotlight First Nations art\, featuring works from talented artists including Lauren Rogers (Ngarabul\, Torres Strait Islander)\, Nikita Newley (Wuthathi-Darumbal)\, Chloe Watego (Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi)\, and Nathan Rodgers-Falk (Ngemba\, Murrawarri\, Wiradjuri). For the first time\, Yaama Ganu Gallery—a not-for-profit supporting Kamilaroi artists and Aboriginal-managed Art Centres – will join forces with Aboriginal Contemporary\, a gallery known for ethically sourcing Aboriginal art\, to exhibit at the Fair. \nSince its launch in London in 1999\, Affordable Art Fair has transformed the art world with its fresh\, accessible approach to buying and appreciating art. Now a global phenomenon\, it operates 18 fairs in 15 cities including Berlin\, New York\, Stockholm\, Amsterdam\, Singapore\, Hong Kong\, Melbourne\, and Sydney. Over the past 26 years\, more than 3.5 million people have visited an Affordable Art Fair\, \nWith its commitment to making art accessible\, Affordable Art Fair Brisbane 2025 promises to be a must-visit event for collectors\, first-time buyers\, and families alike. \nAffordable Art Fair 2025 details\nWhen: Opening Night Thursday 8th May: 5pm – 9pm\, Friday 9th May: 10am – 8pm\, Saturday 10th May: 10am – 5pm\, Sunday 11th May: 10am – 5pm \nWhere: Exhibition Building\, Brisbane Showgrounds\, 600 Gregory Terrace\, Bowen Hills \nCost: Opening Night – $45 (+bf) Access from 5pm. Ticket includes unlimited access to the Fair across all four days.\nGeneral Entry – $28 (+bf) Single-day entry\, Friday 9th to Sunday 11th May\nChildren under 16 – Free entry with a paying adult \nMore information: Affordable Art Fair
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/affordable-art-fair/
LOCATION:Exhibition Building\, Brisbane Showgrounds\, Cnr Gregory Terrace and Costin Street\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Markets at Brookhaven 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven 2025\nCelebrate the special women in your life at the annual Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven’s Fig Tree Park. \nGuests can spend a memorable morning together\, whether getting creative in a free craft workshop or browsing the unique market stalls for that perfect last-minute gift. The markets will feature a curated selection of local artisans offering beautiful homewares\, jewellery\, and delicious treats – with something special for every mum. \nLive entertainment by the talented Mary Lenz will set the scene\, while visitors enjoy fresh coffee\, mouth-watering crepes\, and a free mocktail for the first 200 attendees. \nSpaces in the workshops are limited\, so it’s worth keeping an eye on Brookhaven’s social media for workshop registration details. \nParking Information:\nLocal residents are encouraged to walk to help reduce traffic around Fig Tree Park. Ample street parking will be available in the surrounding area for those travelling from outside the neighbourhood. \nMother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven 2025\nWhen: Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 12pm \nWhere: Fig Tree Park\, Discovery Boulevard\, Bahrs Scrub 4207 \nCost: Free entry\, RSVP required \nMore information: Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/mothers-day-markets-at-brookhaven-2025/
LOCATION:Fig Tree Park\, Discovery Bvd\, Bahrs Scrub\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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