Exhibitions

Oxley Highway

Oxley Highway is a photographic survey documenting the transforming landscape in regional NSW. Inspired by the 1818 Macquarie River expedition of British explorer John Oxley,

Regional Futures: Box of Possibilities

Curated by Rachel Piercy Location: Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree NSW Date: 23 March – 13 May 2023 About the exhibition: Through a series of

“Exploring Australian identity, history and culture is analysed in some of the works, including Ronnie Grammatica’s Roadside Memorial, which looks at the tradition of roadside memorials in Australian culture and asks if they are succeeding traditional commemorative rituals.”

15 January 2022. Art Almanac

200 Years on at the Port Macquarie Coach Terminal

These portraits emphasize the importance and contributions each individual has made to our rapidy-changing society.

200 Years On at Head On Photo Festival

Head On Photo Festival returns to 107 with a diverse group of Australian and international photographers.

200 Years On at WPCC

200 Years On highlights the growing diversity of our communities in regional NSW, exploring the stories of individuals and places, and how each has developed since the English colonisation.

Faces of the Hastings 2020

I’ve stopped strangers at the pub, on the street – wherever – to take their portraits, and there have been people stopping by while I was shooting on the streets. It’s been a great way for me to get to know and engage with different local communities.

Faces of the Hastings 2019

To see a project like this one, you would ordinarily need to go to an art gallery. Instead, this project seeks to bring art to the people – to make it accessible and to make it unmissable.

Manning Migrants

Events such as these are an opportunity to promote harmony and inclusion by giving people a firsthand experience of cultural diversity in our area.