SUN 8 SEP | SWELL KIDS | Somerset Storyfest Author Reading | Free

Somerset Storyfest Author Reading with Bec Marshallsay Join Gold Coast children’s author Bec Marshallsay for an inspiring storytime focused on facing your fears and empowerment. Bec will be doing an interactive reading of her picture book, ‘Facing the Wave’. This storytime is suitable for children aged 3-6. Afterwards, meet Bec for a book signing at
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SUN 15 SEP | SWELL 2024 | Retro Dance Divas | FREE

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 15th SeptemberTime | 1.00pm – 3.00pmWhere | Roving Cost | FREE Find out more about the Retro Dance Divas here BACK TO WHAT’S ON IMAGE: Brett Alen Pegasus
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SAT 14 SEP | WELLNESS | Long Run | FREE

Long Run Join the Good Times Running Club for their yearly SWELL run! Enjoy your morning jog along the coast, while pausing to take photos with some of the awesome SWELL sculptures. Always a fun event, with bragging rights available for best photos! Runners and walkers all welcome – there is certain to be someone
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SAT 14 SEP | WELLNESS | Sunrise Flow & Dip with Native State | FREE

Sunrise Flow & Dip with Native State Join Native State Founder Taylor Cecil for a 30-minute functional movement class followed by 15 minutes of breathwork before finishing off with an ocean dip. Event to take place at Currumbin Beach. When | Saturday 14th September Time | 5.30am Where | Meet at the SWELL Northern Info Hub located at the Currumbin Alley
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SWELL 2024 | INVITED ARTIST | Alex Seton

The Invited Artists of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2024 Invited artists bringing innovation and inspiration to SWELL ALEX SETON NSW THE GOLDEN CALF (2018) ED. 3 The Golden Calf (2018) consists of large plastic barriers of the kind used in road safety, stacked in a cross-hatched pattern, and crowned with a single gold-leafed barrier. The barriers are
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SWELL 2024 | INVITED ARTIST | Donna Marcus

The Invited Artists of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2024 Invited artists bringing innovation and inspiration to SWELL DONNA MARCUS QLD PIVOT Familiar objects reimagined in public space, draw the viewer back into their own worlds, their own memories, small personal moments are made large in public space. More about Donna Marcus Donna Marcus is an Australian
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SWELL 2024 | INVITED ARTIST | JUAN PABLO PINTO & CRISTIAN ROJAS

The Invited Artists of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2024 Invited artists bringing innovation and inspiration to SWELL JUAN PABLO PINTO & CRISTIAN ROJASNSW THE HERMITAGEThis giant, slightly crushed tin can washed up on a rock shelf conflates the idea of the vessel as a squat for a homeless creature (crab or human) with that of an
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SWELL 2024 School Workshops

SWELL 2024 is excited to once again be presenting SWELL Kids Elements, an area for children to immerse themselves in the creative culture of sculpture. SWELL Kids Elements will operate alongside the main exhibition from 6 – 15 September 2024 in the Wallace Nicholl Park, Currumbin Beach. SWELL School Workshops will be held in pop up
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SWELL 2023 | THE INVITED GREATS SERIES 2023 | AMIGO & AMIGO

The Invited Greats of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2023 Invited artists bringing innovation and inspiration to SWELL AMIGO & AMIGOSYDNEY/SHANGHAI LIGHTHOUSEWorldwide, lighthouses are a symbol of overcoming adversity, a symbol of salvation and safety.  In a pandemic impacted world, they are a place for shelter and optimism amongst the global storm. The Lighthouse will be a beacon for
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SWELL 2023 | THE INVITED GREATS SERIES 2023 | ALEJANDRO PROPATO

The Invited Greats of SWELL Sculpture Festival 2023 Invited artists bringing innovation and inspiration to SWELL ALEJANDRO PROPATO ARGENTINA SAILING THE BEACH The immensity of the beach meets the ocean, generating a unique space where a simple beauty inhabits, composed only of sand, waves and wind. SAILING THE BEACH is a work where time stands
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