Exhibition
Our group exhibition history dates back to 1998. More details on solo and group exhibition records are contained in selected artist biographies.
- February 2020: Online group exhibition at Art Mob Fine Aboriginal Art Gallery, Hobart Tasmania. Link: http://artmob.com.au/exhibition/lockhart-river/
- February 2020: Group exhibition titled "Lockhart River Art Gang - Sharing our Stories", Kate Owen Gallery, Sydney NSW. Artworks by Rosella Namok, Samantha Hobson, Fiona Omeenyo, Irene Namok, Silas Hobson and Patrick Butcher Jnr.
- March 2020: Lockhart River Group Art Expo, Nomads Hotel, Mulgrave Road, Cairns. 3 day exhibition titled "Puuya Kuntha - Strong Heart". Expo included daily performance by Kawadjii Wimpa traditional dance group from Lockhart River Community. August 2020 - Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair has been cancelled due to Covid-19. More information will be published in the near future
- July 2020 - Cairns Indigenous Art Fair has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Alterenative arrangements are being planned by the managment of Cairns Indigenous Art Fair and announcements will be published once available.
- June 2020 - Fourth annual Lockhart River Gala Auction at Brisbane Club cancelled due to Covid-19. A new date will be announced post Covid-19 pandemic for the exclusive Lockhart River arts auction fundraising for Puuya Foundation Lockhart River.
- Group participation at World Expo Dubai 2020 - Confirmed however finer details to be annouced in the near future and is also subject to Covid-19 Pandemic. 2 weeks participation by the Arts Centre's team of 8 artists and basket weavers at the Australian Pavillion Arts Program.
- Group exhibition at Chengdu, China 2020 - organized through the Australian Consul General Chengu and DFAAT Team Chengdu in 2019 for 2020 is now on hold due to Covid-19 pandemic. Further annoucements to be published in the near future
- February 2020: Online group exhibition at Art Mob Fine Aboriginal Art Gallery, Hobart Tasmania. Link: http://artmob.com.au/exhibition/lockhart-river/
- February 2020: Group exhibition titled "Lockhart River Art Gang - Sharing our Stories", Kate Owen Gallery, Sydney NSW. Artworks by Rosella Namok, Samantha Hobson, Fiona Omeenyo, Irene Namok, Silas Hobson and Patrick Butcher Jnr.
- March 2020: Lockhart River Group Art Expo, Nomads Hotel, Mulgrave Road, Cairns. 3 day exhibition titled "Puuya Kuntha - Strong Heart". Expo included daily performance by Kawadjii Wimpa traditional dance group from Lockhart River Community. August 2020 - Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair has been cancelled due to Covid-19. More information will be published in the near future
- July 2020 - Cairns Indigenous Art Fair has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.
- June 2020 - Fourth annual Lockhart River Gala Auction at Brisbane Club cancelled due to Covid-19.
- Group participation at World Expo Dubai 2020 - Confirmed however finer details to be annouced in the near future and is also subject to Covid-19 Pandemic. 2 weeks participation by the Arts Centre's team of 8 artists and basket weavers at the Australian Pavillion Arts Program.
Group exhibition at Chengdu, China 2020 - organized through the Australian Consul General Chengu and DFAAT Team Chengdu in 2019 for 2020 is now on hold due to Covid-19 pandemic. Further annoucements to be published in the near future.
- January 2017: ART MOB Fine Art Gallery, 29 Hunter St Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia. www.artmob.com.au
Group Exhibition titled “Ngampula Aalkan Nyiiku Maanchima – Mepla: Rise of a new beginning”, Paintings by Lockhart River Artists; Silas Hobson, Patrick Butcher & Business Manager Enoch Perazim will be present at the opening. Opening at 6pm Thursday 12 January 2017
- 2016 August: 10th Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, NT, Australia
- 2016 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns QLD, Australia
- 2016 January: Art Mob Hobart Tasmania, ‘Lockhart River Landscapes’, Paintings from Lockhart River, Far North QLD, Australia
- 2015 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns QLD, Australia
- 2015 June: Art Atrium Gallery Sydney, ‘Punyas, Wungki and Malkari – Basket, Skirts and Shake-a-Leg’, Sydney, Australia
- 2014 November – December: emerge ART SPACE Perth, ‘Ngi’i-Chu’uchi Minthama, a group exhibition of exquisite miniatures by a selection of artists from the acclaimed Indigenous Art Community of Lockhart River in far North Queensland, Perth, Australia
- 2014 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns, Australia
- 2013 October – November: emerge ART SPACE Perth, ‘Ngampula Kuunchi - We are family’, Perth, Australia
- 2013 August: Tanks Art Centre Cairns, ‘Kinship’, presented by Indigenous Art Centre Alliance (IACA), Cairns, Australia
- 2012 December: emerge ART SPACE, ‘The Affordable/Collectable Lockhart River Show’, Perth, Australia
- 2012 December: Booker Lowe Gallery, Houston Texas, ‘Land and Water/Ancient and Modern’, Texas, USA
- 2012 October – November: Art Atrium Sydney, ‘Lockhart River Group Exhibition’, Sydney, Australia
- 2012 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns, Australia
- 2011 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns, Australia
- 2010 January to December 2011: Booker Lowe Gallery Houston Texas, ‘Puuya Kuntha – Strong Heart’, Texas, USA
- 2010 July: Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns, Australia
- 2009 November: emerge ART SPACE Perth, ‘Affordable/Collectable Lockhart River Show’, Perth, Australia
- 2009 May: Woolloongabba Gallery Brisbane, ‘Four of Us’, Brisbane, Australia
- 2009 March – June: Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Inc. ‘Some of Us’, Adelaide, Australia
- 2008 August: emerge ART SPACE Perth, ‘Tchi’ilpu Wunch Wuncha Wulpa’amu – Old men and young men coming together for men’s business’, Perth, Australia
- 2008 April: Indigenart Galleries, Perth and Melbourne, Australia
- 2008 February: Woolloongabba Gallery, ‘Meenthama – Coming out for ceremony’, Brisbane, Australia
- 2008 February: Holmes a Court Gallery, ‘Cape to Cove’, Perth, Australia
- 2007 - November 2007 to January 2008: ‘Booker Lowe Gallery Houston Texas, ‘The Art Gang Returns’, Texas, USA
- 2007 – September 2007 to January 2008: Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, ‘Lockhart River Art Gang’, The exhibition was supported by Queensland Government Australia through the QLD Indigenous Arts Marketing Export Agency
- 2007 September: Palazzo Collicola, ‘Contemporary Indigenous Art of Lockhart River’, Spoleto, Italy
- 2007 July: Framed Gallery, ‘Lockhart Group Exhibition’, Darwin NT, Australia
- 2007 June: Kick Arts Contemporary Arts Gallery, ‘Looking Forward Looking Back’, Cairns, Australia
- 2007 May: Hogarth Gallery, ‘Old Girls Young Grandmothers’, Sydney, Australia
- 2006 November-December: emerge ART SPACE, ‘Wrapped Up’, Perth, Australia
- 2006 November: Framed Gallery, ‘Lockhart River Group Show’, Darwin, Australia
- 2006 October: Ewha University, ‘Lockhart River Art Gang’, Seoul, South Korea
- 2006 August: Gondwana Gallery, ‘Big Country’ touring exhibition, Alice Springs NT, Australia
- 2006 July: ‘Festival Interceltique de Lorient’, Brittany, France
- 2006 April: October Gallery, ‘Unchartered Territory’, London, UK
- 2006 March-April: ‘Carved From The Cape’, Australian Art Resources
- 2006 February-April: ‘Ancestral Spirits Aboriginal Art Collection, Virginia USA