QLD- PARADISE PALETTE 2025 – 12-23 November 2025

More than an exhibition!  It’s a celebration of culture and creativity!  AND celebrating both PNG’s 50^th anniversary of independence and the 10^th anniversary of Paradise Palette exhibitions. 

Venue:  The Royal Queensland Art Society (Brisbane), 162 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane

Opening night - Wednesday 12 November 2025, 6pm-8:30pm

Dates: 12-23 November 2025

Gallery opening times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am-3.30pm

Step into a world of bold colour, powerful stories and contemporary art direct from PNG as the Petrie Terrace Gallery transforms into a vibrant tribute to a nation’s artistic soul.

Come celebrate legacy, identity and imagination – one brushstroke at a time.

Curated by PNG art specialist Don Wotton, this year’s showcase features the first public presentation of works by Mathias Kauge, John Siune, and Oscar Towa—three visionary artists shaping the region’s creative legacy, as well as other new talent.

And don’t miss the artist’s talk! Date: 23 November 2025, 10.30am – 12.30pm. Spaces limited so make sure you book! https://events.humanitix.com/papua-new-guinea-artists-talk