New Art Exhibit Open

The latest art exhibit at TYTO Art Gallery opened on Friday and is open until the end of July.

This ‘n’ That by Sue Hollamby brings Sue’s art style to life, she shares a charming collection of heartfelt works that showcase her genuine passion for art and creativity.

In the new exhibit expect a lively blend of colour, imagination, and character in this wonderfully eclectic collection.

The exhibit’s opening night was an extraordinary success, and attendees said it was wonderful to see art back in the gallery.

Sue Hollamby’s New Gallery Success

Sue Hollamby’s This ’n’ That collection was showcased last Friday and the opening night was a fantastic night.

Councillor Donna Marbelli said it was great to see the TYTO Art Gallery back open after the floods in February.

“I was truly excited to be back in the TYTO Art Gallery, following the challenges our community faced during the significant weather event in February, which brought widespread stress and disruption across our beautiful Hinchinbrook,” said Cr Marbelli.

“Council is proud to reopen this special space restored and refreshed and how fitting it is to do so with an exhibition by the well-established artist Sue Hollamby. In her collection This ’n’ That, Sue shares a delightful mix of inspired pieces that reflect her pure love for art and creativity.

“What a wonderful way to welcome everyone back into gallery.”

On the opening night canapes were provided and attendees were greeted with the unexpected as as Sue presented a playful, diverse collection of artworks that capture her distinctive creative journey and expressive flair.

Sue’s This ‘n’ That exhibit is on display now at TYTO Art Gallery, it will be on display until Thursday 24th July 2025.

Since the reopening the TYTO Art Gallery is set to get busy.

The TYTO Regional Art Gallery proudly hosts two prestigious national art competitions each year, the Annual Birdlife Art Awards and the Hinchinbrook Art Awards.

These cornerstone events not only showcase exceptional artistic talent from across the Hinchinbrook region but also the country. It plays a vital role in nurturing creativity within the local community. By encouraging the continued practice of high-quality art-making, the gallery helps to energise the local arts scene and contributes to a vibrant cultural landscape that both inspires and enriches Ingham and the wider Hinchinbrook region.

Located within the scenic TYTO precinct, the gallery forms part of a broader cultural and environmental hub that includes the Hinchinbrook Library and Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre.

These facilities are seamlessly connected by an elevated boardwalk, which offers sweeping views of the stunning TYTO Wetlands is a haven for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers alike.

This unique integration of art, education, tourism, and the natural environment makes TYTO a true destination of creativity, discovery, and connection.