SWELL 2021 | #SWELLsnap2021 – STUDIO ONE76 PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE | FREE

#SWELLSNAP2021 Take a photo that depicts LIGHT, ART AND LIFE at SWELL 2021. Dylan Crawford is the official judge of the #SWELLsnap2021 Photography Prize. Entrants are invited to take SWELLsnaps that visually depict LIGHT, ART AND LIFE at SWELL Sculpture Festival 2021 and upload them to Instagram from 12am on Friday 10 September to 11.59 pm

SWELL 2021 | We, The Ocean | Nadia Milford & Dani Cabs | CURRUMBIN BEACH | FREE

  ‘We, The Ocean’ is a collaborative sculptural installation and live performance series co-directed by contemporary dancer, Nadia Milford, and artist, Dani Cabs. The four-part series is designed and curated as an interactive and reactive performance that transforms, photosensitive material into a unique masterpiece.   The first performance creates the artwork through movement to a

SWELL 2021 | Salute to Yoga | Yoga + Beach Clean Up with Jala Yoga and Our Beaches | CURRUMBIN BEACH | FREE

Salute to sculpture | Yoga + Beach Clean Up with Our Beaches and Jala Yoga Join us to soak up the sunrise, strike a pose amidst the sculptures and care for beautiful Currumbin Beach at SWELL Sculpture Festival! The City of Gold Coast’s Our Beaches program and Jala Yoga are teaming up for a relaxing

SWELL 2021 | PRIVATE SUNSET SOIREES | CURRUMBIN BEACH | POA

  Your PRIVATE SUNSET SOIREE will be held within the festival precinct, among the sculptures in an exclusive designated area at The SWELL Meeting Place, Wallace Nicoll Park, Currumbin Beach, with nibbles and refreshments served, all you need to do is relax and enjoy your time with your guests in this unique environment. Your exclusive

SWELL KIDS | First Nations Storytelling with Luther Cora | FREE

SWELL Ambassador and First Nations Storytelling with Luther Cora.  Join us each morning at 9:30 am across 10 days from 10-19  September to listen to Luther Cora teach us about the mullet season and the story of the black cockatoo in the Meeting Place at SWELL Kids Elements, Wallace Nicoll Park, Pacific Parade, Currumbin Beach.

SWELL KIDS | PAINT A CLAY LUTHER CORA MULLET FISH OR BLACK COCKATOO WITH MONTE LUPO | $15

Join us for a 40-minute art workshop for young artists.  You can paint a ‘mullet fish’ or a ‘black cockatoo’ and take it home with you. These beautiful creatures have been cast in clay by Monte Lupo to depict the native animals described in Luther Cora’s stories. Both the mullet fish and black cockatoo are

SWELL KIDS | STORYFEST POP UP LIBRARY 2021 | FREE

STORYFEST BEACH POP UP LIBRARY | FREE   Opening daily for little artists to pick up a free book to take home. This wonderful literary delight is an invitation for children to discover more stories whilst exploring SWELL. When | 10-19 September 2021 Where | SWELL Kids Elements, Wallace Nicoll Park, Currumbin Beach, ask for

SWELL 2021 | TUES 14 SEP | SCULPTURE MASTERCLASS WITH PHILLIP PIPERIDES | $138.60

SCULPTURE MASTERCLASS WITH PHILLIP PIPERIDES The art of sculpting a torso. This masterclass invites art lovers and sculpture enthusiasts of all levels to immerse in a full day of creative exploration. Students will transform a block of clay into a beautiful torso,  reflecting the life model with Phillip’s master craftsman guidance. This SWELL Masterclass will

SWELL KIDS | GOLD COAST FILM FESTIVAL MOVIE NIGHT | FREE

SWELL KIDS ELEMENTS – GOLD COAST FILM FESTIVAL MOVIE NIGHT Join us for a super cute, family fun outdoor movie night with COMBAT WOMBAT A lazy and cranky wombat, Maggie Diggins, becomes the Sanctuary City’s new superhero overnight after reluctantly saving a rookie superhero sugar glider from certain doom. Featuring the voices of Deborah Mailman,