Indigenous Art Centre Guide: Far North Queensland

Profiles the 14 Art Centres of the FNQ region. Includes contact details and a map of locations.

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IACA is the peak body supporting Indigenous Art Centres across far north Queensland and the Torres Strait

Abe Muriata with Jawun commissioned by British Museum. Image: Valerie Keenan

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Supporting culturally strong best practice Indigenous art enterprises

Artist Denise Fruit painting at Lockhart River Art Centre, Belonging Workshop, Nov 2018. Image: IACA

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Artist Wanda Gibson painting in the Hopevale Arts & Culture Centre studio, Belonging Workshop, Oct 2018. Image: IACA

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Erub artists with ghost net turtle. Image courtesy of Erub Arts

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Bana Yirriji artists model their jewellery collection, 2018. Image: Bana Yirriji Art & Cultural Centre

About IACA

IACA is the peak body that
provides high quality services and resources that supports excellence within Indigenous Art Centres of
Far North Queensland.

Our mission is to effect sustainable growth through advocacy and long-term quality support for development, marketing and promotion.

Art Centres

IACA member Art Centres are spread across the islands of the Torres Strait, the Gulf of Carpentaria, Cape York and the tropical rainforest and coastal regions.

Programs & Services

Our programs and services supporting a vibrant network of Indigenous Art Centres - recognised as leaders within local, national and international arts and cultural sectors.

Art Centre Guide

Indigenous Art Centre Guide: Far North Queensland. Downloadable interactive PDF, listing Art Centres in the region alongside a handy map.

All Donations go toward directly improving the lives, livelihoods and supporting cultural practice and maintenance for over 500 remote Indigenous artists and their families. IACA and our membership greatly appreciate your generosity.

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The IACA full colour, twice-yearly magazine is the only publication to come out of both the Torres Strait and Cape York showcasing the positive stories, cultural sharing and stunning images from the region.

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Latest News

Farewell to Pam Bigelow, IACA’s inaugural Manager

After a decade of working tirelessly for Far North Queensland and Torres Strait Indigenous Art Centres, it is with much sadness we announce that Pam Bigelow will end her tenure as Manager of the In

Powerful new work by Bana Yirriji artists

Building on the success of the Belonging and Cultural Connections arts development workshops, Bana Yirriji Art Centre invited facilitator Edwina Circuitt to return to Wujal Wujal.

Pormpuraaw focuses on community in challenging times

Pormpuraaw Art & Culture Centre continues to navigate the challenges of COVID-19 with amazing resilience - adapting and growing future opportunities and supporting the local community.

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Indigenous Art Centre Alliance (IACA)

Manager

02/07/2021

Position Overview The Manager will lead and manage the organisation under the direction of the Management Committee. The Manager works in accordance with the vision, goals and policies of the Management Committee, as informed by the objects of the Association and the aspirations of the IACA membership as outlined in the strategic plan 2020 - 2024.

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Indigenous Art Centre Guide: Far North Queensland

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