The Northern Rivers Community Gallery (NRCG) & Ignite Studios invites the community to celebrate the opening of the Commemorative Flood Recovery Community Art Exhibition, and see the amazing original work made by local creatives. All are welcome to attend the official launch event on Saturday 1 July 2023 from 2-4pm at Ignite Studios, 60 Crane Street, Ballina.
As part of the ongoing flood recovery efforts across our region, the NSW Government has provided funding to Ballina Shire Council supporting Commemorative Flood Recovery projects until June 2023.
NRCG & Ignite Studios has worked with a range of artists to deliver free workshops in the community at Wardell Public School, Empire Vale Public School, Wardell Community Village – with the Cabbage Tree Island community, Wardell Core, and at Ignite Studios.
The Community Art Exhibition will showcase the diverse artworks made by participants at these workshops and includes a wide variety of media spanning ceramics, sculpture, weaving, screen printing, photography, painting, and drawing.
The exhibition is open to the public at Ignite Studios from Friday 30 June and showing until 9 July with the official launch event on Saturday 1 July from 2-4pm. The exhibition will be open for viewing at Ignite Studios Wed-Fri 10am – 2pm and Sat-Sun 10am-1pm.
This project has been proudly funded by NSW Government.
For further information please visit nrcgballina.com.au or contact the Gallery on 02 6681 0530.
The Northern Rivers Community Gallery is located at 44 Cherry Street, Ballina and is open Wednesday to Friday from 10am until 4pm and weekends from 9.30am until 1pm.
