2024 JACARANDA ACQUISITIVE DRAWING AWARD WINNER Published on 18 October 2024 Grafton Regional Gallery is delighted to announce that Laith McGregor is the winner of the 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA) $35,000 first prize with his sculptural charcoal drawing, Untitled (support).
2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA) Published on 13 December 2024 Celebrating the enduring importance of national contemporary drawing practice.
A Line Going for a Walk: Artworks from The JADA Collection Published on 16 December 2024 This selection shows the depth and diversity of contemporary drawing, and the important role of the JADA in fostering and supporting Australian drawing practice.
ART ATELIER with Bernadette Trela Published on 15 December 2025 A welcoming 'Atelier' inspired space to enjoy drawing and painting, learn new skills, and try expressive approaches with gentle, supportive instruction.
ART ATELIER with Bernadette Trela Published on 15 December 2025 Join artist and educator Bernadette Trela for a welcoming Atelier studio each Sunday morning in the Grafton Regional Gallery artist studio. Designed for beginners through to developing artists, this class offers a steady, supportive introduction to drawing and painting through observation, creativity and expressive exploration.
ARTEXPRESS 2025 Published on 15 September 2025 Featuring a selection of outstanding student artworksdeveloped for the art-making component of the HSCexamination in Visual Arts in 2024, ARTEXPRESS 2025provides insight into students’ creativity and the issuesimportant to them.
ARTIST RESIDENCY RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED Published on 13 December 2024 Grafton Regional Gallery and Arts Northern Rivers are pleased to announce three recipients of the Artist Respite Program for 2025. This program was developed to support artists who live in the Northern Rivers areas affected by natural disasters.
ATEMPORAL - The Animated Vessel Published on 09 December 2025 Avital Sheffer is a ceramic artist based in the Northern Rivers, whose practice investigates clay’s elemental essence and its transformative nature.
Adult Workshops Published on 15 December 2025 Let your imagination run wild with Grafton Regional Gallery’s workshop program. Facilitated by professional practicing artists, our workshops cater to all ages and artforms.