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2023 FINALIST: Glennys Briggs In the pieces submitted for the Wangaratta Textile Award, she is endeavoring to tell the stories which for so long have been denied, forgotten, untold and have gone unknowledge. The materials and images which have been used in the Cloak of Sorrow reference the massacres which resulted from invasion.  10 June – 20…

Delivering a response to my Prints from Stradbroke Island Indigenous Artist Camp.

Thursday 14 July 10:30am to 12pm Kelvin Groove QUT Foundry (Library) 149 Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove 4059

Rejuvenation of the Mangroves have found a beautiful home in Glenrowan, Victoria.

New exhibition opening at Creators Artspace on Friday 16th July @ 6.00 pm Glennys Briggs is an indigenous visual artist recently moved to the Nth East from the Gold Coast. Her work reflects a strong connection to land, culture and history through the mediums of painting , sculpture installation, and sound, wearable art and possum…

From Saturday 15th May to Saturday 10 July 2021 at the Filkenstein Gallery As Glennys explains – ‘My name is Glennys Briggs. I am a YortaYorta/Taungurung woman from Central Victoria. I have cultural affiliations with my great grandmother’s people, the Wiradjurri in Central NSW and my father’s adopted family of Mannalegenna’s Palawa people in Tasmania.…

12 November to 20 November 2020 at Burleigh Hub, Justins Park, Burleigh Heads Presented by BLEACH, with contributions from Justine Dillon, Tarni Eastwood, Lola Harward, Emily Kafoa, Desert-Rain Magpie, Maureen Newton, Trisha Newton, Gbrielle Quakawoot, Tracy Ritson, Skye Shannon and Joyce Summers. Inspired by nature’s ancient luminary navigators, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women collaborate…

Wonderful to see artist Glennys Briggs at NorthSite in Cairns and hear more about her artwork ‘Sweet Damper’ and her other works in Rite of Passage. “Briggs is a proud Taungurung-Yorta Yorta woman, exploring her deep cultural connection to land through printmaking, painting, sculpture and installation. Her powerful and confrontational work asks us to reflect…

12 – 14 November 2020 and 20 – 21 November 2020 Experience Gold Coast-based artist Glennys Briggs’ monumental, once-in-a-lifetime artwork on the buildings of Chez Nous on Chevron. The giant work envelops an entire home, and remains until the buildings are demolished. When it’s gone, it’s gone.

2ND OCTOBER 2020  Wadonga City Council installed several light boxes of art work by artist Glennys Briggs today at The Cube to commemorate the start of NAIDOC Week 2020.