The Artisans’ Guild of Caboolture and District (AGCD) is bringing back its annual art exhibition on 4 October at their gallery in Burpengary East from 6pm, showcasing the very best of what its 150 members have produced over the year.
The awards night will feature light refreshments before the top artists take home their prizes. Most of the items on display will be available for purchase, with buyers able to collect their purchases after 2 November, once the exhibition concludes. The AGCD is an association dedicated to promoting excellence in arts and craft s in the Caboolture District, and to helping members improve their skills in their chosen crafts.
Founded in 1988, the AGCD now has 150 members, supported by 50 volunteers and 12 committee members, who pride themselves on being a group of like-minded artists and crafters. They meet regularly to pursue their interests and form friendships over a cuppa. This social aspect is a highlight for members, who enjoy working together in groups and creating pieces.
You can visit their gallery at Old Bay Road Community Arts Centre, 1-17 Maitland Road, Burpengary East, from Tuesday to Saturday, 9:30am to 2:30pm, or call 07 3888 6333. Their shop is located at Caboolture Square Shopping Centre, Shop 36, 60-78 King Street, Caboolture, open Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm, and Saturday, 9am to 1pm.
For more information, call 0410 120 661. The exhibition opening will take place on 4 October at 6pm at the Burpengary East gallery. Entry is $10, with free entry for children under 15.
The exhibit and sale will run until 2 November. For more information, visit https://www. facebook.com/ artisansguildofcaboolture.
