Bribie Island Community Arts Centre

Bribie Island Community Arts Centre, situated on Bribie Island, stands as one of Australia's largest and most bustling art hubs, offering versatile spaces for display, retail, workshops, and studios. Catering to over twenty diverse forms of arts and crafts, the centre provides an inspiring environment for artists and enthusiasts alike.

Versatile spaces for every artistic need

With the option to hire the Gallery and studios, Bribie Arts Centre ensures a variety of spaces tailored to meet diverse artistic requirements. From exhibitions to workshops, the center accommodates the dynamic needs of its vibrant community.

Diverse artistic community

The Bribie Island Community Arts Centre is more than just a venue; it's a thriving community of artists. The facility hosts groups such as the Bribie Island Woodcrafters and the Bribie Island Gem and Fossicking Club. Additionally, it serves as a meeting place for various creative groups, including quilters, photographers, playgroups, and garden clubs.

Artistic Diversity in a Serene Setting

Nestled in picturesque bush surroundings, the center offers a serene backdrop for artistic endeavours. With a focus on quality and diverse art and craft experiences, Bribie Arts Centre encourages both provision and participation in workshops, the exploration of unique artisan wares, and the chance to connect with like-minded individuals.

Facilities to inspire creativity

• Mathew Flinders Art Gallery: A spacious and adaptable exhibition space available for hire.
• Stand-alone Boardroom: Sizeable meeting space designed for various purposes.
• Five Retail Areas: Platforms for artists to showcase and sell their creations with regularly updated stock.
• Spacious Studios: Available for hire, providing a conducive environment for artistic exploration.
• Permanent Pottery and Glass Kilns, Printing Press: Equipped with essential tools to facilitate various art forms.

Dynamic programs and services

• Diverse Programs: Engage in diverse programs, including the annual Matthew Flinders Art Prize held each July.
• Workshops: Explore dynamic workshop programs catering to both adults and children.
• Visual Arts Groups: Over 25 groups regularly convene on-site for creative collaborations.
• Woodcrafters and Gem and Fossicking Club: Home to the Bribie Island and District Woodcrafters and Bribie Island Gem and Fossicking Club.
• Bribie Vibe Markets: Join the monthly Art and Craft Markets on the last Sunday of each month from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm.

As the heart of Bribie Island's highly creative community for almost three decades, Bribie Island Community Arts Centre remains a dynamic hub, fostering creativity and providing a welcoming space for artistic expression. Explore, create, and connect in this vibrant haven of artistic inspiration.