SWELL MASTERCLASSES 2022

SWELL MASTERCLASSES 2022 SWELL masterclasses invite art lovers and sculpture enthusiasts of all levels to immerse. Take home your masterpieces, enjoy with family and friends and learn from SWELL artists! There are a diverse range of masterclasses at SWELL this year, with over 13 to choose from. Masterclasses brought to you by the most amazing artists

FRINGE PAVILION | HOME OF FRINGE BAR | FREE

SWELL FRINGE BAR 2022 Kick back in Wallace Nicoll Park and enjoy cold drinks by Stone & Wood and delicious eats by The Spanish Catering, SeaViche and The Banger Bar. Check out our website for all of the creative programming to make sure you don’t miss out. SWELL Fringe will host a rich and exciting

SWELL SCULPTURE FESTIVAL | LIVING SCULPTURES | CURRUMBIN BEACH | FREE

Living Sculptures at SWELL Sculpture Festival Living Sculptures is a stunning and dynamic, Indigenous-led, site-specific contemporary performance piece fusing traditional First Nations dance and storytelling, contemporary circus, and sculpture, performed on the beach alongside the static sculptures of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2022. World-class acrobats will hit the stage (the beach) to bring you an authentic

SAT 17 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | MATTHEW ARMITAGE

MATTHEW ARMITAGE LIVE AT SWELL When | Saturday 17th September Time |  6.30pm – 8.30PM Where | Fringe Pavilion, Wallace Nicoll Park, Currumbin Beach No booking required  Bar & food trucks open from 12:00pm More about the Fringe Pavilion at Wallace Nicoll Park The Fringe Pavilion is home of the SWELL Fringe and bar, located in

SAT 17 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | SUNSET SESSIONS | FREE

SUNSET SESSIONS WITH LIFE IS A MYTH MUSIC Gold Coast’s very own Life Is A Myth will be bringing his trademark tropical grooves to SWELL. When | Saturday 17th September Time | 4.30pm – 6.30pm  Where | Fringe Pavilion, Wallace Nicoll Park, Currumbin Beach No booking required  Bar & food trucks open from 12:00pm More about

SUN 18 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | CALL TO THE COUCH PANEL | FREE

CALL TO THE COUCH – ARTIST IN CONVERSATION Join exhibiting SWELL artists where they discuss their motivation, practice and personal experiences, hosted by SWELL’s co-founder artistic director and curator, Natasha Edwards. Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger, Marcus Tatton, Glenn Barry, Alejandro Propato, Philip Spelman.. When | Sunday 18th September Time | 3.00pm – 4.00pm Where | Paperbark Pavilion,

SWELL SCULPTURE FESTIVAL | BEING SKY MOUNTAIN | CURRUMBIN BEACH | FREE

BEING SKY MOUNTAIN BY VELVET PESU Being Sky Mountain  – performed by Velvet Pesu | Be taken on an operatic journey as Velvet performs on Currumbin Rock…. Being Sky Mountain | My head held high | Seamlessly spinning | Whirling with the wind | I have become sky mountain | My river veins course into

ACTIVE & HEALTHY | SWELL 2022

ACTIVE & HEALTHY COMES TO SWELL Yoga, tai chi, kids programming, ocean activities, dancing, wellness & much more! Over 30 sessions at locations across the City of Gold Coast from 1 – 19 September. Active & Healthy programs will pop-up at SWELL Currumbin Beach and Northerly SWELL (Helensvale Library and Cultural Centre). Active & Healthy

SWELL SCULPTURE FESTIVAL | #SWELLSNAP2022

#SWELLSNAP2022 #SWELLSNAP2022 Take a photo that depicts PEOPLE, ART & PLACE at SWELL 2022. Entrants are invited to take SWELLsnaps that visually depict PEOPLE, ART & PLACE at SWELL Sculpture Festival 2022 and upload them to Instagram from 12am on Friday 9 September to 11.59 pm on Sunday 25 September, meeting the following criteria Tag @swellsculpture

SUN 18 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | SWELL CLOSING PARTY – JB PATERSON | FREE

SWELL CLOSING PARTY WITH JB PATERSON & DJ ADAM SILLARS Join us for an afternoon and evening of live tunes to celebrate 20 years of SWELL! JB Paterson & his band will kick off the afternoon, with DJ Adam Sillars sending us into the final evening. JB Paterson is a roving blue-collar songwriter and producer.