2025 Workshops & Events
Artist Talk
FREE event
In the days leading up to the Straddie Arts Trail, we are hosting a Nature Art Retreat. Soul Lodge art studio will be an exhibition space for new work and venue for artist talk, Sunday 10am - 12pm. During our retreat our guests will learn the skills to create beautiful compositions, guided and inspired by experienced artists, on-location North Stradbroke Island. Experiment with drawing, painting and collage referencinga range of art styles, covering the basic skills of observation and developing your own mark and artwork to be hung at Soul Lodge, part of the Straddie Arts Trail.
Friendship Bracelet Making
FREE event
We will be offering an interactive way to bring a piece of the Straddie Arts Trail home, Friendship Bracelet Making! Perfect for all ages, though the littlies under 5 may need a helping hand from their parents or siblings. We will also offer organic skin care demonstrations, live music and face painting!
Ngali Dullan exhibition
FREE Exhibition
This permanent exhibition aims to create an immersive atmosphere on entry to the Museum and give visitors a sense and understanding of Quandamooka people and country since time immemorial.
Play with Clay
FREE event
Take a moment during the Arts Trail to Play With Clay in the old pottery’s garden! It’s fun for all ages. Also browse our little shop of pottery goodies.
Opening Event
We would love for you, friends and family to join us, The Straddie Arts Trail island artists and makers for the opening of this year's event.
3:30pm - Opening & Trail Blessingby Uncle Raymond
QUAMPI Arts & Culture Centre14-16 Ballow Rd, Dunwich
5:30pm - Q&A with Chris Nyst & Trish Lake followed by Spit the film
Straddie Brewing Co5 Junner St, Dunwich