Cane Exhibition Talk

Shari O'DWYER, It hangs over my head, it lurks in the shadows, 2023, hand knotted sisal twine, private collection.

Join Dr Melinda Mann, First Nations Art Officer, for a conversation exploring Cane, a Hervey Bay Regional Gallery touring exhibition curated by Llewellyn Millhouse with Keely Eggmolesse.

Featuring: 

  • Shari O'Dwyer, exhibiting artist
  • A member of the local Australian South Sea Islander community
  • Shanna Muston, RMOA Curator

 

The talk will explore the development of this exhibition at Hervey Bay Regional Gallery and the impact of South Sea Islander art practice. Learn about the protocol RMOA followed to bring a shared history into a different community and the local stories of people and places through portraits. 

 

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Tickets for this program are free. There is an option to purchase a contribution ticket at $5.00 or $10.00 for those who have capacity and wish to support audience engagement and learning programs at RMOA. If you select a contribution ticket, there's no need to also select an admission ticket (selecting both will reserve two places).

 

Shari O'Dwyer It hangs over my head, it lurks in the shadows 2023, hand knotted sisal twine, private collection.

When

  • Saturday, 28 February 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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