Newcastle Central Coast
Gosford Regional Gallery
36 Webb Street, East Gosford 2250. T (02) 4304-7550. E gallery@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au W www.gosfordregionalgallery.com H Daily 9.30 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and Good Friday. Visit website for exhibition program. To April 18 Kathryn Jeanes – Gar: no entry, no exit presents a contemporary archive of moving, sensory responses that interpret the “ephemera” left behind by the artist’s grandmother Gar (1898–1974).
The Lock-Up
90 Hunter Street, Newcastle 2300. T (02) 4925-2265. W www.thelockup.org.au H Wed–Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 11.00 to 3.00. March 26 to May 15 RADICAL SLOWNESS.
Maitland Regional Art Gallery (MRAG)
230 High Street, Maitland 2320. T (02) 4934-9859. E artgallery@maitland.nsw.gov.au W www.mrag.org.au H Tues–Sun 10.00 to 5.00. Closed public hols. To April 24 Young Archie – celebrating young artists of the region. To May 15 Maitland Cultural Resurgence: Speaking in Colour – brings together Aboriginal cultural knowledge holders with schools and community groups in the production of possum skin cloaks and large-scale woven sculptures. Also, Wonnarua Elders Painting Group. To May 29 Oh, Canola! by Dani Marti. To June 5 Of This Place by Alysha Fewster. To Aug 14 Daughter of the Lightning Snake by Noŋgirrŋa Marawili.
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie
First Street, Booragul 2284. (02) 4921-0382. Facebook + Instagram: @themacmuseum Free entry. Tues–Sun 9.00 to 3.00.