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The award announcements for the BHP Billiton Waltzing Matilda Photographic Competition drew a large crowd of artists and supporters to the Gallery on Friday 16th September 2011. This...

11 paintings in acrylic and oil, and 2 barb wire and glass sculptures, are on display in the Gallery Foyer. These works are the second solo exhibition  by Jericho artist Milynda...

Twelve Degrees of Latitude - Regional Gallery & University Art Collections in Queensland 26 June  - 10 August 2011     The Outback Regional Gallery and Museum...

Woollam Waltzing Matilda Outback Art Show - 2 May - 24 June 2011 Annual National competition for paintings and three dimensional works, sponsored by Woollam Constructions, and supported by Brian Tucker Accounting, Winton Shire Council & Outback Regional Gallery.

On display 28/03/2011 - 29/04/2011

Bush fires. Sweltering heat. Suffocating dirt and dust. Backbreaking manual labour. Livestock and farmland ... Feminine, graceful, stylish ladies rarely emerge as images typically associated with these coarse environments. Cindy Wider, in her collection of works titled Rolling Hills of White Flat, examines the lives of farmers’ wives in her continual journey to formulate the complex definition of what it means to be a woman.

On display 05/02/2011 - 25/03/2011

Featuring sets of painted pre-loved chairs, paintings and stuff, Chair Fetish is full of vibrant colours and interesting stories on how these works came to be. The exhibition incorporates recycled materials to create sculptures and paintings that emit energy complementing the material's original use.

On display 22/11/2010 - 29/04/2011

Ten photographs from regional artist Sash Whitehead reveal her eye for detail in both the natural and created landscapes of Western Queensland. A longstanding love of country racing, part of the fabric of western lfe, is shown in her cheeky view of jockeys in action on the Corfield track. The exhibition is on display until 29 April 2011.

On display 22/11/2010 - 04/02/2011

Fifteen young artists ranging in age from 15 to 25 years, presented 63 works in three categories, Painting any medium, Drawing and Photography. Oil, acrylic & mixed media featured in Section 1, with drawings in charcoal, pencil, ink, chalk and pastel in Section 2, and monochrome and colour photography in Section three. Entries came from Blackall, Boulia, Charleville, Longreach, Quilpie, Tambo, Yaraka and Winton.

On display 24/09/2010 - 19/11/2010

Sculpture and three dimensional works from the Shire Colllection are on display in the Gallery Foyer. The Redcliffe quilt, created by members of the Henzell Street quilters, and presented to Winton in 1998 to mark the Redcliffe/ Winton Sister City relationship, can also be viewed.

On display 13/09/2010 - 19/11/2010

The award announcements for the BHP Billiton Waltzing Matilda Photographic Competition drew a large crowd of artists and supporters to the Gallery on Friday 17th September 2010. This competition, now in its fourteenth year, has become one of the best known photographic prizes in outback Australia. 143 entries from five States were hung, reflecting the competition theme ‘Image of the Outback’.