easterlySWELL 2023 | Where the Wildflowers Grow with Parthenopi | CHEVRON ISLAND | Free
Friday, 28 July 2023
easterlySWELL 2023 Community Art Project Where the Wildflowers Grow with parthenopi Parthenopi has a magical way with found plastics, turning them into beautiful blooms and grasses to tell the environmentally critical story of single use plastics. The master crafted blooms represent endangered Queensland plant species, flowers, grasses, seed pods and more. These will be curated
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SWELL KIDS | Arc Circus | A Mini Garden Party | FREE
Friday, 28 July 2023
A Mini Garden Party – Arc Circus From the team who brought A Bee Story to SWELL in 2022, comes another magnificent mini adventure for Queen Bee and Worker Bee! The bees are in another sticky situation! But some new tricks might help them get unstuck… Join the bees on their magical quest and be amazed by
SUN 10 SEP | SWELL 2023 | Retro Dance Divas | FREE
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
RETRO DANCE DIVAS COME TO SWELL Watch as the wonderful Retro Dance Divas rove around SWELL grooving to retro tunes from 70’s, 80’s 90’s and beyond. When | Sunday 10th SeptemberTime | 1.00pm – 3.00pmWhere | Roving Cost | FREE Find out more about the Retro Dance Divas here BACK TO WHAT’S ON IMAGE: 11 Past 11
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SWELL Shuttle Bus – Currumbin Valley Coaches
Monday, 24 July 2023
CURRUMBIN VALLEY COACHES FREE PARK & RIDE SWELL SHUTTLE BUS BROUGHT TO YOU BY CURRUMBIN VALLEY COACHES DAILY 9.00AM – 5.00PMBus will run on a continuous loop between SWELL Sculpture Festival and Currumbin RSL (weekends) and Betty Diamond Park, Tugun (daily). HEADING TO SWELL – DAILYBetty Diamond Park, Tugun (62 Boyd Street, Tugun)$5 parking with
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SWELL 2023 | SWELL Artist Talks | FREE
Monday, 24 July 2023
SCHEDULED SWELL ARTIST TALKS MEET THE ARTISTS! Join us for insightful talks with artists at their sculptures, gain a deeper understanding and engage in creative conversations. You will hear firsthand the artist’s creative process to bring these artistic concepts to life. Artist Talks are scheduled throughout the exhibition. When | Daily at various times Where |
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SWELL Yulagi Space | FREE
Monday, 24 July 2023
SWELL Yulagi Space supported by Griffith University The Yulagi Space (meaning Ceremony in Gamilaraay Language) will be a dedicated space to be calm and connect with the land on which SWELL takes place. With curated First Nations artistic programming such as live music, performance and masterclasses. Please note the Yulagi Space is a beautiful large tent, so if
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SWELL at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre 2023 | Amigo & Amigo | Trumpet Flowers | BROADBEACH | FREE
Monday, 24 July 2023
SWELL at Pacific Fair 2023 | Trumpet Flowers Trumpet Flowers – Amigo & Amigo The garden of trumpet flowers is a multi sensory playground of sound and light, inviting visitors to create sound through touch and the arrangement of flowers to bloom in a colourful display of dancing light. You will feel as if you’ve
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SWELL at Gold Coast Airport 2023 | Dion Parker | Lil Dusty | BILINGA | FREE
Monday, 24 July 2023
SWELL at Gold Coast Airport 2023 | Lil Dusty Lil Dusty – Dion Parker Lil Dusty is an infamous and well-loved character on the Gold Coast, created by local artist Dion Parker. This work is a selection and celebration of Lil Dusty in some of his many forms. Lil Dusty has never liked being confined
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DAILY | SWELL Smalls Gallery 2023 | CURRUMBIN BEACH | Free
Thursday, 20 July 2023
SWELL Smalls Gallery at Currumbin Beach The 2023 SWELL Smalls Gallery is exhibiting over 40 smaller sculptures in a fresh venue – located beachfront at the newly built Junior Activity & Community Centre. Visit the SWELL Smalls Gallery and enhance your art collection by taking home an original work of art. Be surrounded by sculpture
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northerlySWELL 2023 | Andrew Cullen and Goompi Ugerabah | The Water Python | HELENSVALE | FREE
Thursday, 20 July 2023
northerlySWELL 2023 The Water Python by Andrew Cullen & Goompi Ugerabah Andrew Cullen and Goompi Ugerabah collaborate on a striking public artwork titled “The Water Python”, explores the relationship between nature and urban life. Depicting the captivating Water Python, an Indigenous species from Gold Coast, the sculpture symbolises resilience and adaptability. Crafted from recycled timber,
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