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Field Walk: The Mound Collective [Geraldine Balcazar Cabrera and Chelsea Jewell]
Friday 26th [opening night]
The Mound Collective presents a movement-based, site-responsive work exploring walking as a shared practice, connecting body, landscape, and time through slow, unfolding encounters.
LAVA | Opening Night
Friday 26th, from 5pm-Late
Creative Caldera invites you to the opening night of the LAVA Arts Festival. Beginning with a Welcome to Country at the M|Arts entrance, the evening brings together artists and community across multiple venues, with exhibitions, screenings and gatherings throughout Murwillumbah. Free entry
Arts Northern Rivers Sector Gathering – Murwillumbah
Friday 26th, 6–8pm
Arts Northern Rivers presents an arts sector gathering at the Regent Theatre as part of the LAVA Festival launch. The evening features film and video works by local artists, offering an informal space for connection, conversation and creative exchange within the regional arts community.
ArtSpeak Studio : Youth Art Exhibition
Friday 26th 5–8pm; Saturday–Sunday-Daily from 10am
ArtSpeak Studio Exhibition showcases the creative work of high school students with diverse learning needs from across the Tweed Shire. Developed through the ArtSpeak Studio program, the exhibition explores identity, creativity and self-expression through a range of student artworks presented at M|Arts Precinct.
TAFE NSW | Ceramics + Photography Graduate Exhibition
Friday 6-8pm | Saturday + Sunday 10am–4pm
TAFE NSW presents a joint graduate exhibition of Ceramics and Photography students from Murwillumbah and Kingscliff. Showcasing a diverse range of contemporary works, the exhibition highlights emerging creative voices across ceramic practice and photographic image-making.
TAFE NSW | Diploma of Visual Arts Mid-Year Exhibition
Friday–Sunday, 10am–4pm
TAFE NSW presents the Diploma of Visual Arts Mid-Year Exhibition, showcasing student work across painting, drawing and sculpture. The exhibition highlights emerging talent and creative exploration at the midpoint of their studies.
Lightboxes | Proudfoots Lane
Friday–Sunday, Day + Night
LAVA, in partnership with Business Murwillumbah, presents an ongoing opportunity for a Tweed Shire-based artist to participate in curated public exhibitions. These lightbox artworks will be replaced with new artwork for LAVA, creating a dynamic and evolving cultural asset in the heart of Murwillumbah's CBD.