30/08/2026
Come along the Dalby Arts Centre, Home of Gallery107@Dalby. This Regional Exhibition will showcase many of the artists living across the Western Downs. Free tickets available from this link.
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1613106?
2026 Western Downs Regional Artists’
Ritual & Revelry Exhibition Opening
Life moves in rhythms: solemn and ecstatic, ordered and wild. Bringing together two contrasting forces, ‘Ritual & Revelry’ invites artists to explore through their medium of choice artworks that respond to our deepest instincts: to gather, to celebrate, to connect and to seek meaning in the human experience.
Ritual binds us to time and tradition. Across cultures and generations, rituals have anchored communities, marking life’s milestones and offering solace in times of uncertainty. It is the quiet gesture, the sacred mark, the regular rhythm that holds things together. Whether it is spiritual, communal or personal, rituals embody continuity, structure, and the sacred, shaping identities and collective memory.
In contrast, revelry offers moments of exuberance, joy, liberty and transformation. It can present with an eruption of colour and sound, a total dissolution of boundaries, a surrender to freedom and play. It is laughter spilling into the night, bodies moving in unison, the ecstatic moment where individuality dissolves into collective joy.
DATE
Saturday 5 September 2026 5:30pm – 7:30pm
To register go to
https://www.trybooking.com/DNUGO
LOCATION
Gallery 107 @ Dalby
Marble Street, Dalby Qld 4405
Gallery 107 Dalby
Lapunyah Art Gallery
Dogwood Crossing, Miles
