This page is your go-to source for discovering the latest activities, initiatives, and opportunities that support and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene in our community. Whether you're an artist, performer, or simply an enthusiast, you'll find valuable information and ways to get involved.
Plus, we encourage you to share your thoughts and feedback to help shape the future of arts and culture in Ipswich. Join the conversation and be a part of our creative journey!
Saturday 1 March, 2025
The Creators' Summit - Ipswich is returning in 2025, offering unparalleled opportunities for musicians, visual artists, performers, writers and event organisers to connect, learn and explore. Don't miss your chance to attend this incredible event. Bookings are essential.
Expressions of Interest - closes 10 March, 2025
Council is seeking expressions of interest for public art commissions in four unique locations across the city. These locations have been selected as they all adhere to the SEQ City Deal guidelines, meet the objectives of the fund and would enhance existing projects.
Ipswich Civic Centre, Studio 188 and Fire Station 101 are launching two new programs in 2025 as part of their HATCHERY 4305 THE CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT INCUBATOR initiative and invites YOU to be a part of it!
Ipswich Arts Advisory Group (IAAG) is a collective of volunteer community members who have a passion for the development and growth of the creative community in Ipswich.
To support the professional development of local creatives a program of workshops will be on offer.
Each workshop provides an opportunity for Ipswich artists to convert their creativity into a career.
Studio 188 is an intimate live music and professional development venue in the heart of the Ipswich Central. This space provides an opportunity for creative development, community connection and performance opportunities.
The Ipswich Art Awards is the foremost visual arts awards in the Ipswich region, celebrating both established and emerging artists.
The Creators of Ipswich Summit provided an opportunity for Arts and Culture professionals to meet and share their aspirations. With the Cultural Olympiad starting in 2028 and leading to the 2032 Games local artists learnt of all the opportunities that will become available.
Exhibition callout has closed and successful applicants have been notified.
Immerse yourself in creativity at Ipswich Art workshop! Explore your artistic potential in a welcoming space with expert guidance and vibrant community interaction. Join us today!
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
Ipswich City Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners as custodians of the land and waters we share. We pay our respects to their elders past, present and emerging, as the keepers of the traditions, customs, cultures and stories of proud peoples.
Phone: (07) 3810 6666
Email: communityengagement@ipswich.qld.gov.au
Postal: PO Box 191, Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia
