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Longreach Museum of Art

Name: Longreach Museum of Art
Address: 1 Hudson Fysh Drive, Longreach, QLD, 4730, AU
Telephone: +61746583737

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A hub for contemporary art in the Outback
📍Part of Qantas Founders Museum

31/10/2025

Artist examines the consequences of human impact on the environment through her hauntingly lifelike sculptures.

In While She Sleeps (2021), she brings Thylacines back to life in a nurturing pose, reflecting on our responsibility towards other species and the delicate balance of nature.

✨ Visit 52 Actions, now showing at Longreach Museum of Art.

29/10/2025

🖤 Identity, heritage, and the stories we carry.
Abdul Abdullah draws on his Boorloo (Perth) roots and Muslim Australian heritage to explore memory, identity, and the experience of being an outsider.
Through tattoos and personal symbols, each small mark carries a reminder to act, reflect, and honor his journey.
✨ Discover this compelling work and more in 52 Actions, now on view at Longreach Museum of Art.

22/10/2025

Artist Erin Coates explores the hidden life of Perth’s Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River).

Through intricate sculptures made from silicon, shell 🐚, and porcelain, she reflects on how nature adapts to the changes we create.

✨ Visit 52 Actions, now showing at Longreach Museum of Art.

20/10/2025

🌿Magic, superstition, and the unseen.
In her work, Hayley Millar Baker draws on her Gunditjmara and Djabwurrung heritage to explore memory, identity, and the unseen forces that shape our understanding of Country.
Through photography and film, she layers images like stories, each one revealing quiet, mystical details that ask us to look closer.
✨ Discover her captivating works in 52 Actions, now on view at Longreach Museum of Art.

16/10/2025

What does it mean when beauty is muted? 👄
Pat Brassington’s work in 52 Actions invites us into a haunting exploration of identity, memory, and the surreal spaces between reality and imagination.
On view until late November.

16/06/2025

🎨 Experience Art in Action at the Qantas Founders Museum!
We’re thrilled to launch 52 ACTIONS, a powerful new exhibition showcasing the work of 52 leading Australian artists from across the country. From personal stories to global issues, these works speak to the diversity, urgency and imagination of contemporary Australian art.
📍 Opening & Floor Talk
🗓️ Saturday 21 June | 9:30 AM
📌 Longreach Museum of Art (LMOA), Qantas Founders Museum
🎤 Join Michelle Newton (Artspace Sydney) and Sarah Johnson (Senior Curator, QFM) for an insightful floor talk.
💥 Entry is free, but RSVP is essential → [email protected] or call 07 4658 3737
Come and explore what happens when art becomes action.

25/02/2025

Qantas Founders Museum and Longreach Museum of Art are proud to present Carbon_Dating, a groundbreaking exhibition exploring our relationship with native grasses and the environment. 🌏✨ Through sculpture, media, and Indigenous knowledge, this project shifts perspectives on Australia’s often-overlooked grasses.

📅 Opening Event: Saturday 15 March, 9:30 AM
📍 Location: Longreach Museum of Art, Qantas Founders Museum
🎟️ Free entry – RSVP essential at [email protected] or call 07 4658 3737.

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12/11/2024

Join us this Friday night, November 15th, at 6pm for the launch of IN HER NAME: Celebrating the lives of Queensland's women and girls. The event will be held with us in Gallery 1 of Qantas Founders Museum and entry is free.
The opening will be presented by WOW Women of the World Australia.
The following day Saturday, 16 November there will be a special in-conversation event will held from 9am featuring:
WOW Australia Executive Producer, Cathy Hunt and feature Grace Nakamura, ABC Western Queensland journalist, Heather Hale, visual artist and ABC broadcaster, Kathy Weller, writer, personal trainer and chaplain and Jody Brown, grazier, nature lover and climate action advocate. At 11am local ABC journalist, Heather Hale, and feature Louise Campbell, manager of Red Ridge Arts and Fashion Company; Peta Ann Gowing, hairdresser and yoga teacher; Rhondda Scott, photographer, landscape and textile artist, and songwriter; and Dr Tracey Harbour, business owner, First Nations advocate, and artist.

Everyone is welcome!

05/11/2024

🌸 In Her Name Exhibition Opening 🌸
Join us on November 15 at 6pm as we unveil In Her Name, a heartfelt tribute to Queensland's inspiring women and girls. Presented in collaboration with the WOW (Women of the World) Festival, this exhibition showcases the resilience and leadership of women across Queensland, from Biloela to Brisbane, as chosen by their communities.
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate these remarkable stories with us at the Longreach Museum of Art.

20/10/2024

Last day to join us for the immersive exhibition that invited you to engage with art like never before.

In THE SPIRITS OF THE PUMPKINS DESCENDED INTO THE HEAVENS, 2017, Kusama revisits one of her most beloved motifs—the pumpkin. © YAYOI KUSAMA

Experience the vivid colors and captivating patterns that make her art truly unforgettable!

19/10/2024

Yayoi Kusama 🟡⚫ is a groundbreaking Japanese artist known for her immersive installations and distinctive polka dot patterns. Celebrated worldwide, her work explores themes of infinity, self-obliteration, and the beauty of nature.

Join us in celebrating the brilliance of this legendary artist before the exhibition closes on October 20th!

17/10/2024

Last 2 days left to experience the mesmerizing artwork of Yayoi Kusama🟡⚫, on loan from the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.

In THE SPIRITS OF THE PUMPKINS DESCENDED INTO THE HEAVENS, 2017, Kusama revisits one of her most beloved motifs—the pumpkin. © YAYOI KUSAMA

Don’t miss your chance to dive into her vibrant world and see her iconic pieces before they’re gone!

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Longreach, QLD
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