CURRENT

The Lock-Up presents ARTS IN THE YARD – a free contemporary art workshop for kids on Saturday mornings. See event link to book your date!

THE LOCK-UP’S ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EXHIBITION, COLLECT, IS BACK. GET READY TO CONNECT WITH YOUR LOCAL ART SCENE, SUPPORT ARTISTS AND INVEST IN ART BY SOME OF THE BEST IN THE HUNTER AND BEYOND.

 

 

‘FOCUS’ SHOWCASES SEPARATE BODIES OF WORK FROM ARTISTS MEGAN FARQUHAR AND KATIE ELLEN WILKINS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER EXHIBITION, COLLECT.

FUTURE

WE’VE SMASHED THE SALES, NOW LET’S CELEBRATE OUR ARTISTS! MIX AND MINGLE WITH ARTISTS, CURATORS AND MORE AT THE LOCK-UP FOR AN ART PARTY FOR OUR PEOPLE.

“I’m not a politician; I’m an artist, a storyteller. With my art, I talk about my personal experiences. I don’t set out to make political statements. I am political simply because I am who I am – a single mother, a lesbian, a First Australian.” – Karla Dickens

PAST

ARTIST ALICIA FRANKOVICH WILL BE UTILISING THIS RESIDENCY TO COMPLETE INITIAL RESEARCH AND PLANNING FOR AN EXHIBITION AT THE LOCK-UP.

Artist Karla Dickens will be utilising this residency to complete initial research and planning for her solo exhibition at The Lock-Up in 2025.

FREE event, limited capacity, bookings essential

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Opening event: Friday 28 February 2025

Book tickets HERE

Opening event: Friday 28 February 2025

Book tickets HERE

The Lock-Up welcomes French-Australian curator Anabelle Lacroix to the AIR program

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THE LOCK-UP: BUILDING WORLDS FOR COMMUNITIES AND THEIR CREATIVE IMAGINARIES

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Newcastle NSW 2300 Australia

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