Arts and Culture
Explore information about our arts initiatives, festivals and venues, and the work we do to support artists to live and work on the Sunshine Coast.
Find out about Sunshine Coast Council's arts funding, professional development, project opportunities, and creative programs designed for our region’s arts audiences, artists and arts organisations.
These programs include Horizon Festival, Caloundra Regional Gallery, Arts Funding, Sector Development and a broad range of arts sector led programs and initiatives.
Quick Links to Council led opportunities and programs:
Arts Funding:
https://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/experience-sunshine-coast/arts-and-culture/radf
See page for contact information.
Sector Development:
https://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/experience-sunshine-coast/arts-and-culture/sector-development
Contact: creativearts@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Horizon Festival:
https://www.horizonfestival.com.au/
Contact: horizon@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Caloundra Regional Gallery:
https://gallery.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/
Gallery Contact Form
Subpages
Horizon Festival is an annual arts and cultural festival exploring the intersections of art, people and place on Kabi Kabi and Jinibara Country, Sunshine Coast.
Find out about the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) program
Celebrating First Nations artists, arts and culture on the Sunshine Coast and providing opportunities for artists, creative businesses and arts organisations to develop, create, connect and present.
Creative Development programs and opportunities for artists, creative businesses and arts organisations to develop, create, connect and present.
Caloundra Regional Gallery.
A dedicated network of places and spaces for artists to connect, create and to facilitate access to affordable spaces for making, exhibiting and performing.
Community and creatives work in public to uncover stories and create new narratives. The Keeper is currently visiting Maroochydore.
Find out about the Arts Advisory board, arts plan and council partnerships
Council manages 3 data projectors available for loan to local artists for large scale public art projection installations on the Sunshine Coast.
Opportunities, professional development and more through diverse local arts activities