The Mack Jost Gift
Discover highlights from The Mack Jost Gift, a remarkable collection of Australian art that helped establish and shape the Horsham Regional Art Gallery collection.
Bunjil’s View
Bunjil’s View is the culmination of three years of community-led cultural projects developed by Goolum Goolum. In 2024, the inaugural Bunjil’s View, a short-form video featuring participants from our local region, was presented in the Gallery as part of the annual NAIDOC exhibition.
No tears in the bush: Neil Douglas
Neil Douglas was an artist deeply connected to the Australian bush. Committed to conservation, Douglas helped shape attitudes toward the protection of the natural environment and was awarded an MBE in recognition of his services to conservation and the arts.
REVELATION: Aunty Di Turner
In REVELATION, Aunty Di Turner, a member of the Stolen Generations from Kaurna Country now living on Djab Wurrung Country, uses eco-dyeing processes on silk and wool to create a textile installation that carries the imprint of Country.
SPARK Arts Education Program
The SPARK Arts Education Program offers teachers an easy, impactful way to extend their arts curriculum with professionally delivered performances, workshops and gallery experiences.
Mini Makers – Term 4
Mini Makers is back for Term 4 at Horsham Regional Art Gallery, making Monday mornings a time for little artists to explore and get messy.
Life Drawing
Life drawing is about looking, experimenting and seeing what happens when you put pencil to paper. Work from a live model, try different techniques and learn to capture movement, shape and expression, without worrying about creating a masterpiece.
Exhibition Opening
ENTRY free, bookings essential
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025
The National Photographic Portrait Prize supports and celebrates photographic portraiture in Australia. Each year the prize attracts thousands of entrants from emerging and established artistic talent across the country. Featuring famous faces and everyday Australians, the prize celebrates the vitality and diversity of photographic portraiture in Australia.
Be among the first to experience the exhibition at our official opening, with special guest Rebecca Blake, Assistant Curator at the National Portrait Gallery.
Based in Kamberri/Canberra, Rebecca is a curator and writer who will speak about the exhibition and the stories behind the portraits. She’ll also be available throughout the evening to chat with guests and answer questions about the works, artists and the process behind bringing the exhibition together.
In 2025, finalists were selected by the panel of judges – writer and broadcaster Benjamin Law, Senior Curator at the National Portrait Gallery Serena Bentley, and Leigh Robb, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Following its exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra, the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025 opens at Horsham Regional Art Gallery on Friday 16, October. This exhibition is supported by the National Collecting Institutions Touring and Outreach Program, an Australian Government program aiming to improve access to the national collections for all Australians.
This exhibition is supported by the National Collecting Institutions Touring and Outreach Program, an Australian Government program
Hoda ASHFAR, Untitled #01, from the series Code Black Riot 2024, National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025 Winner © Hoda Afshar
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025
A National Portrait Gallery Exhibition
Now in its 18th year, the National Photographic Portrait Prize supports and celebrates photographic portraiture in Australia. Each year the prize attracts thousands of entrants from emerging and established artistic talent across the country.
Celebrating 150 years of spirituality, community and song featuring David Hobson
Join renowned Australian tenor David Hobson for a special anniversary concert celebrating 150 years of St John the Divine Anglican Church, Horsham.
Horsham School of Dance presents Fairy Tales
Straight from the pages of your favourite fairy tales, Horsham School of Dance students will tell stories as they dance across the stage.
Student Sessions
Join the National Portrait Gallery's Creative Engagement educators Amy and Ellie for Classroom Connections: Photographic Portraiture.
Teacher PD
A dedicated professional learning session exploring portraiture and the National Photographic Portrait Prize.
QUEEN ROCKS: Royal Rhapsody Tour
QUEEN ROCKS is the definitive tribute to Queen, the greatest rock band of all time! They’ve been amazing audiences for over twenty years with the Australia’s most entertaining Queen tribute show.
The Dancers Zone presents Jukebox
The Dancers Zone is proud to present our third annual concert, Jukebox. Step back in time and celebrate the greatest hits in song and dance as our talented performers bring iconic classics to life on stage.
Whalebone – SPARK Performance
Step into the magical world of the 'Depository', a mysterious agency that safeguards human memories.
Paul Blackman: The difference between here and there Exhibition Opening Event
ENTRY free, bookings essential
Exhibition opening
Join us for the opening of this new exhibition at Horsham Regional Art Gallery.
The difference between here and there presents new work by local artist, Paul Blackman. Inspired by the forms of rural industry across the Wimmera and Mallee, Blackman uses virtual reality to construct expansive digital environments that are later transformed into photographic works. The exhibition invites audiences to consider the relationship between virtual and physical space, and how perception, memory and imagination shape our experience of the world.
Enjoy light refreshments as we celebrate the opening of this compelling exhibition.
Paul BLACKMAN, Space is both a state of mind and a physicality - 2 2025. © Paul Blackman
Paul Blackman: The difference between here and there
Paul BLACKMAN, Space is both a state of mind and a physicality - 2 2025 © Paul Blackman
Guy Sebastian: 100 X Around Australia Tour
Following his sold-out 2026 national arena 100 Times Around The Sun Tour, Guy Sebastian is hitting the road once again with his band for the 100 X Around Australia Tour.
RM Showcase 2026
Since 2004, the annual RM Showcase has celebrated the life and legacy of Richard Morris, who was passionate about the performing arts and supporting people to grow and shine.
Now in its 22nd year, this variety concert showcases incredible regional talent, with the Richard Morris Scholarship and Encouragement Awards presented to successful applicants.
Join us for a family-friendly celebration of talent, passion and opportunity in the Wimmera.
Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks
Ross Wilson is hitting the road with his all-star band The Peaceniks to celebrate more than 50 years of hits, bringing together the songs that have defined his incredible career.
Beatles Legacy with Special Guest Denis Walter
Beatles Legacy brings the sound, energy and spirit of the Fab Four to the stage in a spectacular live tribute. Featuring some of Australia’s finest musicians, the band faithfully recreates the songs that defined a generation, alongside hits from Paul’s Wings, the Traveling Wilburys and the Beatles’ legendary solo careers.
The Eagles Greatest Hits
A two-hour performance of songs that defined an era, Take It to the Limit, Desperado, Lyin’ Eyes and the world-famous Hotel California.
A six-piece band lead by David Thompson and Jethro Andrews as Don Henley and Glenn Frey, arguably the best sounding anywhere in the world.
Doctor Dolittle Jr. Presented by Horsham West and Haven Primary School
Get ready for a wild adventure filled with music, laughter and a whole lot of heart!
Join the talented students of Horsham West and Haven Primary School for Doctor Dolittle Jr., a delightful musical adventure that brings the magic of the stage to life.
Gather the family, book your tickets and get ready for a roaring good time!
OVATION
From the Sydney Opera House, to the world’s most popular musicals, and Carols by Candlelight, Marina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino, and Michael Cormick have enchanted audiences across Australia and around the world. Now, these four iconic stars unite for OVATION, a brand-new concert celebrating the very best of musical theatre and opera.
Fleetwood Macs
Dreams really do come true, as we celebrate the incredible discography of Fleetwood Mac.
The Traveling Wilburys Collection
Dreams really do come true, as we celebrate the incredible discography of Fleetwood Mac.
STUDIO 64 BY THE 60 FOUR
After a decade celebrating the ’60s and ’70s, The 60 Four open the doors to Studio 64 - an electrifying new live show spanning seven decades of unforgettable music.
School Holiday Workshops - SPRING
Get creative these school holidays with hands-on art workshops inspired by nature and Australian wildlife. Children can experiment with colourful printing, collage and clay
Hits of the 60s and 70s by The 60 Four
Back to Horsham by popular demand: The 60 Four are turning back the clock with a brand new show that feels straight out of Las Vegas.
SPARK Art Cardboard in bloom
Transform ordinary cardboard into extraordinary art.
Join acclaimed artist Eliza-Jane Gilchrist as she teaches sculpture-making, turning cardboard into intricate botanical forms bursting with creativity and imagination.
Frozen: The Musical Presented by Horsham College
Step into a world where magic swirls through the air, snowflakes sparkle under the stage lights, and the power of love, courage, and sisterhood comes alive!
Avenue Dance Concert 2026
Australia’s premier tribute to the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and the West End musicals returns to Horsham Town Hall in 2026! New format, including new songs!
Tania Kernaghan and Jason Owen: Let Your Love Flow
The Let Your Love Flow national tour brings together two of Australia’s most loved country voices — Tania Kernaghan and Jason Owen for a heartfelt celebration of timeless music and authentic storytelling.
Friday Night Footy at the Gallery
Go behind the lens with Michael Willson, AFL Chief Photographer, in this special event in the Gallery.
Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show
Bluey’s Big Play has delighted fans across the globe – and now it returns home to Australia for an encore tour.
The Australian Ballet: Class on Tour
Get up close and personal with the extraordinary dancers of The Australian Ballet as they tour The Nutcracker Act II and Other Works.
Framed in Footy: AFL Photography by Michael Willson
Michael Willson, the AFL’s Chief Photographer, captures the intensity, passion, and emotion of Australian Football both on and off the field. This exhibition offers a unique insight into the game, documenting iconic moments, acts of sportsmanship, and the personal stories of players from both the men’s and women’s leagues.