Artrageous Community Arts Centre will showcase its 2026 activities program in a special exhibition running this month at Gallery 4017 in Deagon.
The exhibition, running from 13 March to 4 April, will feature a wide range of artworks created through Artrageous’ creative arts programs, with works on display and available for purchase. Visitors can expect to see painting, drawing, mosaics, ceramics and other creative projects produced by local artists and participants.
The exhibition is open to everyone, whether they are interested in developing their own creative skills in a supportive and welcoming environment or simply wish to enjoy the variety of artwork on display.
An opening night event will be held on Friday, 13 March.
Workshops, Classes and Upcoming Exhibitions
The 2026 activities program at Artrageous includes a range of workshops and regular sessions. Articipate special needs workshops are held each Tuesday, with all materials provided and a completed project to take home each week.
CreArtive Space drop-in sessions are available each Wednesday and Friday morning, offering local creatives the chance to bring their own projects, share ideas and enjoy morning tea together.
Painting and drawing classes are led by Artist in Residence Shane Rodwell, with Different Lines drawing classes held on Wednesday evenings and Different Strokes adult art classes on Thursdays. Mosaic Club sessions run each Saturday with Artist in Residence Anne Gadsby, who also facilitates a monthly mosaic beginners’ class. The Clay Pit hand-building pottery sessions are held every Saturday and on alternate Fridays.
Initial bookings are required for all programs except the CreArtive Space drop-in sessions.
Artrageous has also announced its upcoming exhibition program for 2026. In April, By Your Holy Cross You Have Redeemed the World will feature ceramic and mosaic crosses by Anne Gadsby. May will showcase work by Mike McCarthy, a past winner of the 4017 Exhibition People’s Choice Award. June will feature an exhibition by Brenda Lui, winner of the 2025 12th Annual 4017 Community Exhibition, followed by the 13th Annual 4017 Community Exhibition in July.
For more information about programs, exhibitions, or opportunities to exhibit or participate in workshops, visit the Artrageous website , follow their Facebook page, or contact Artrageous on enquiries@artrageous.org.au or 3269 1535.
Artrageous Showcase Opening Night
- Friday, 13 March, 6.30pm-8.30pm
- Gallery 4017, Artrageous Arts,
- 82–88 Loftus Street, Deagon
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