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Laidley Spring Festival
The Laidley Spring Festival is building to once again be three days of events with something for everyone! The festival theme for 2018 is Songs of Yesteryear - so let your imagination run wild. The festival kicks off on Thursday with something new added each day! On Thursday 6 September, the festiv...
Featured Events
Laidley Spring Festival
The Laidley Spring Festival is building to once again be three days of events with something for everyone! The festival kicks off on Thursday with something new added each day! On Thursday 6 September, the festival starts with the Quilt and Craft Expo, Spring Orchid Show, Botanical Cafe featuring d...
Featured Events
Laidley Spring Festival
The Laidley Spring Festival is building to once again be three days of events with something for everyone! The festival kicks off on Thursday with something new added each day! On Thursday 6 September, the festival starts with the Quilt and Craft Expo, Spring Orchid Show, Botanical Cafe featuring d...
Art
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
Don't miss the opening night of the 2019 Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show! Tickets are on sale now at only $30pp from Withcott Cellars. The exhibition features the artworks of a number of artists with painting, pastel, scupture, drawing, photography and more. Feature artist is Michael Schoemaker so...
General
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
Exhibition features the artworks of a number of artists with painting, pastal, sculpture, photography and more. The feature artist this year is Michael Schoemaker.Michael loves to create big bold pieces using bright colours and natural materials. He has created for many years however over the ...
Featured Events
Laidley Spring Festival
The Laidley Spring Festival kicks off on Thursday with fantasticfeatures suitable for everyone! This year's festival is building to be three days of events where we celebrate all things Spring! On Thursday 12 September, the festivalcommences with the stunning Quilt and Craft Expo,...
General Events
Lockyer in the Wild Nature Photography Exhibition 2019
The exhibition follows the Lockyer in the Wild Nature Photography Competition and features the winning photos and best in competition photos of the amazing diversity of native flora, fauna and fungi of the Lockyer Valley. The winner awrds and prizes are presented at the exhibition, which is combined...
Shows
Christmas in the Country Art and Craft Show
Join us for the annual Christmas in the Country Art and Craft Show. Tick off some Christmas shopping, or perhaps treat yourself. There will be plenty of fresh vegetables to choose from and the cafe will be fully stocked to sit and enjoy a cuppa. Over 90 quality stalls to browse & buy from! ...
Family Event
Autumn Orchid Show - CANCELLED
Due to the current restrictions on non-essential gatherings, it is with much regret that we cancel the Autumn Orchid Show. We feel it was the only option given that the safety of our members and visitors are the priority at this time. I look forward to seeing you all at the Spring Orchid Show in L...
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Autumn Orchid Show - CANCELLED
Due to the current restrictions on non-essential gatherings, it is with much regret that we cancel the Autumn Orchid Show. We feel it was the only option given that the safety of our members and visitors are the priority at this time. I look forward to seeing you all at the Spring Orchid Show in Lai...
General
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show - CANCELLED
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, we have cancelled the 2020 Foothills Art Show & Markets. It is unfortunate, but we all need to stay safe. We will be back next year bigger and better! Follow the event on Facebook for up to date information -www.facebook.com/WithcottCommunityMarkets/...
Markets
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show & Markets - CANCELLED
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, we have cancelled the 2020 Foothills Art Show & Markets. It is unfortunate, but we all need to stay safe. We will be back next year bigger and better! Follow the event on Facebook for up to date information -www.facebook.com/WithcottCommunityMarkets/...
Markets
Laidley Spring Festival - COVID Version
What does the COVID version of the Laidley Spring Festival look like? This year, the Festival may not be offering all the fun of the fair, but the town of Laidley is open for business and we have events, great cafes and pubs, museums and free camping to tempt you. The Horticultural Expo Market Days ...
Markets
Laidley Spring Festival - COVID Version
What does the COVID version of the Laidley Spring Festival look like? This year, the Festival may not be offering all the fun of the fair, but the town of Laidley is open for business and we have events, great cafes and pubs, museums and free camping to tempt you. The Horticultural Expo Market Days ...
Festivals
Laidley Spring Festival - COVID Version
What does the COVID version of the Laidley Spring Festival look like? This year, the Festival may not be offering all the fun of the fair, but the town of Laidley is open for business and we have events, great cafes and pubs, museums and free camping to tempt you. The Horticultural Expo Market Days ...
General
Kicks as Canvas Workshop 1
Kicks as Canvas Autumn Wednesday Workshops launch with talented local artist, Tracy Winmill, who will lead us into the world of fabric artwork. That's right! Wear your art. 2 sessions. 3rd and 10th of March. 5.30 - 7pm Bring your shoes. $45/ session Members Concession available Champagne...
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Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show & Markets - Cancelled for 2021 only
Exhibition features artworks of a number of artists with painting, pastel, sculpture, drawing, photography and more. Browse the eclectic and fresh produce market stalls - you will be sure to take home a piece of the Lockyer Valey! Follow us on Facebook for updates!
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Laidley Spring Festival 2021
Experience the vibrant wonders of spring, gardening, art and culture at the 2021 Laidley Spring Festival!From Thursday 9 – Saturday 11 September, witness Laidley bloom with live music, exhibitions and displays across ten venues. This year, the Laidley Cultural Centre will be holding the spect...
General
Laidley Spring Festival 2021
Experience the vibrant wonders of spring, gardening, art and culture at the 2021 Laidley Spring Festival!From Thursday 9 – Saturday 11 September, witness Laidley bloom with live music, exhibitions and displays across ten venues. This year, the Laidley Cultural Centre will be holding the spect...
General Events
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show - Opening Night
Book early to secure a ticket tot he opening night of the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show! A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural ...
General Events
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural Australia'. Categories include: Colour photography B&W/Sepia Photography Watercolour ...
General Events
Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show and Markets
A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural Australia'. Categories include: Colour photography B&W/Sepia Photography Watercolour ...
General
Art Workshop - Polymer Clay
The Lockyer Valley Art Society Inc (LASI) is holding art workshops at their new Art Centre in Kensington Grove.The workshops are open to the public, you don’t have to be a member, and only cost$10 each! And that’s withALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED. You’ll never get better value than that....
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Workshop - Create a Sun Print
Have you ever created a photograph without a camera? In this 3 hour workshop with Dr Renata Buziak you will make your very own print using a historical photographic process called the Cyanotype. Learn how to make cyanotypes and create a print using natural materials, found objects and sunlight. &...
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Workshop - Create a Sun Print
Have you ever created a photograph without a camera? In this 3 hour workshop with Dr Renata Buziak you will make your very own print using a historical photographic process called the Cyanotype. Learn how to make cyanotypes and create a print using natural materials, found objects and sunlight. &...
General
Art Workshop - $10 Beginners' Pastel
Create a painting using soft artists quality pastels. Learn how to blend colours and enjoy the brilliance of this extremely portable medium. All materials supplied for use and you get to take your artwork home. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 12.00pm. go to www.eventbrite.com.au and...
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$10 Beginners Watercolour Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Learn about watercolour paint and paper and some simple techniques to help you get started with this wonderful medium. All materials supplied for use and you get to take your artwork home. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 12.00pm. This is a beginners workshop run by the L...
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$10 Beginners Printmaking Workshop
Carve your own printing block or stamp using Ezy Carve. Then hand print your wonderful design using colourful inks. All materials supplied for use and you get to take your artwork home. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 12.00pm. This is a beginners workshop run by th...
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$10 Beginners Acrylic Inks Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Acrylic inks are a fun and versatile way to create a painting. These inks are brightly coloured and highly expressive. All materials supplied for use and you get to take your artwork home. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 11.30am This is a beginners workshop run by the Lo...
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(sold out) $10 Beginners Pottery Cow Planter Workshop
In this workshop you will hand build a cow planter to hold your favourite indoor plant. Firing is not included in the workshop cost but for $5.00 you can have your work bisque fired at the Art Centre. All materials supplied for use. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 12.30pm ...
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$10 Beginners Pottery Chicken Workshop (SOLD OUT)
In this workshop you will use hand building skills to create a decorative chicken Firing is not included in the workshop cost but for $5.00 you can have your work bisque fired at the Art Centre. Time: 8.30 for 9.00am start and finish around 12.30pm This is a beginners workshop r...
Festivals
Art Workshop - Printmaking
An easy and affordable introduction to printmaking to produce A5 flower designs for framing or card giving. Printmaking using printing foam, collage and watercolour paints. Printing Foam is an easy, economic and very popular introduction to printmaking. Made from a thin, soft polystyrene, printing...
Markets
Laidley Spring Festival 2022
FULL FESTIVAL PROGRAMProgram | LSF (laidleyspringfestival.com) The 2022 Laidley Spring Festival is all fired up and ready to come back in a big way! In the planning room, new events, exciting venues and experiences are all being developed,making the 2022 Festival one to watch.S...
Festivals
Spring Artist's Exhibition at Laidley Spring Festival
The Lutheran Church is hosting the Lockyer Valley Art Society (LASI) artists for this year's Spring Festival. Pottery is a welcome addition this year with the artist's having had a new kiln set up at their Art Centre based at Kensington Grove. Members of Lockyer Valley Art Society will be on...
General
!! NEW !! Lockyer Art Trail Event
The Art Trail showcases artists from across the Lockyer Valley as part of the Laidley Spring Festival. Travelling from Toowoomba? Start the trail from bottom to top and enjoy stops at Upper Tenthill, Gatton and Forest Hill. Travelling from Brisbane? Join us for Laidley Spring Festival and se...
General
!! NEW !! Lockyer Art Trail Event at Laidley Spring Festival
The Art Trail showcases artists from across the Lockyer Valley as part of the Laidley Spring Festival. Travelling from Toowoomba? Start the trail from bottom to top and enjoy stops at Upper Tenthill, Gatton and Forest Hill. Travelling from Brisbane? Join us for Laidley Spring Festival and se...
Markets
Laidley Spring Festival 2022
FULL FESTIVAL PROGRAMProgram | LSF (laidleyspringfestival.com) The 2022 Laidley Spring Festival is all fired up and ready to come back in a big way! In the planning room, new events, exciting venues and experiences are all being developed,making the 2022 Festival one to watch. So mar...
Festivals
Spring Artist's Exhibition
The Lutheran Church is hosting the Lockyer Valley Art Society (LASI) artists for this year's Spring Festival. Pottery is a welcome addition this year with the artist's having had a new kiln set up at their Art Centre based at Kensington Grove. Members of Lockyer Valley Art Society will be on...
General
!! NEW !! Lockyer Art Trail Event
The Art Trail showcases artists from across the Lockyer Valley as part of the Laidley Spring Festival. Travelling from Toowoomba? Start the trail from bottom to top and enjoy stops at Upper Tenthill, Gatton and Forest Hill. Travelling from Brisbane? Join us for Laidley Spring Festival and se...
Shows
Christmas in the Country Market Day
On Saturday, 5th November 2022, the ‘Christmas in the Country Market Day’ returns for the most magical time of the year! There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than strolling amongst the friendly vendors. Artisans from throughout the Lockyer Valley will be offering ...
General
Wearable Art Workshop
Interested in creating a wearable art item that fuses art, fashion and innovative and responsible use of materials whether fabric, natural fiber, metal, plastic, whatever inspires you? Would you like your item to be paraded at an International Women's Day event on March 8th? Then find out how at a...
Art
2023 Opening Night - Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
Opening Night! Meet the artists event.Enjoy canapes amongst the art! Experience this stunning visual exhibition of local artists' at the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show in a beautifully scenic location at the base of the Great Dividing Range. Feature artist for this yea...
Art
2023 Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
Experience this stunning visual exhibition of local artists' at the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show, in a beautifully scenic location at the base of the Great Dividing Range. Feature artist for this year's Foothills Art Show is the wonderfully talented watercolourist Natasha Hodgson. Having...
Markets
2023 Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show & Markets
Experience this stunning visual exhibition of local artists' at the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show, in a beautifully scenic location at the base of the Great Dividing Range. Feature artist for this year's Foothills Art Show is the wonderfully talented watercolourist Natasha Hodgson. Having...
Workshop
Art Centre Open Day
Lockyer Valley Art Society Incinvites you to come and explore and enjoy our wonderful space for a fun day of creativity! Try FREE art and craft activities and see demonstrations. Watercolour Pencils, Gelli Printing, Mixed Media, Pastels, Pen & Wash, Rock Painting, Pottery, Papercraft. L...