RMOA Collection: Treasures

7 February - 9 August 2026 

Vitrine Gallery | Free

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RMOA Collection: Treasures takes a deep dive into the RMOA Collection, delving into the diverse objects, glass and ceramics bringing forth a unique selection of rarely displayed works. From delicate glass and fine porcelain to small, funky sculptures examining pop culture moments, the works showcase varied artisan techniques and alluring use of material. RMOA Collection: Treasures shares an eclectic mix of stories and offers a visual feast for the eyes.

Curated by Shanna Muston.


Image: Rod Butler (b. 1952) Bling Bling Meets Joseph Cornell 2008, earthenware, lustre, decals and found objects, 47 x 16 x 16cm. Rockhampton Museum of Art Collection. Finalist entry, Ergon Energy Central Queensland Art Awards, purchased 2008. © Rod Butler. Photo: Carl Warner