About the Scholarship

The Noosa Regional Gallery Travelling Scholarship is a national contemporary 3D art prize presented by the Sunshine Coast Council and principal partner: Friends Noosa Regional Gallery Inc. The purpose of the scholarship is to enable the winner to undertake study or training interstate or overseas. This may be through a recognised art institution, participation in short-term workshops or study with a nominated artist. Forty finalists will be selected from entries submitted to a pre-selection panel. The finalist exhibition will be held at the Noosa Regional Gallery from 28 July - 11 September 2011.

Thursday 4 August, 6 pm Official opening and winners announced, all welcome

People's Choice drawn, 2 September 2011

Art over Coffee:

Friday 5 August, 11am- 12:30pm, Meet the winner 2011, $5 bookings essential

Family Day:

Sunday 14 August, 11am – 2pm, free children’s art activities

Sunday 11 September, 11am – 2pm, free children’s art activities, Travelling Scholarship children's choice award drawn.

Making the Link- meet, greet and participate.

Feeling creative but just don’t know where to start?
Saturday 10 September,
10.00am–3.00pm

Participate in a workshop or just come along to meet, greet and mingle with some of the regions creative art groups and organisations who will be available to share and exchange information about up and coming workshops, classes or programs. There are 2 FREE workshops available on the day, both running from 10am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm.

Up In Smoke Ceramics Workshops
Saturday 10 September, 10.00am–
12.00noon and 1.00pm–3.00pm
A creative workshop with ceramicists
Michael Ciavarella and Sophy Blake,Free event.

Junk Jewellery Workshops
Saturday 10 September, 10.00am–
12 noon and 1.00pm–3.00pm
Free event.

Exhibition Tours

Exhibition Tours are available bookings essential.Please contact Julie Hauritz , Education & Public Programs officer. Phone 54495339 or email julie.hauritz@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au