In this exciting partnership with Artspace Mackay, participants with and without disability will be invited to respond through drama, movement and music to their current exhibition. Come along and learn new skills, build your confidence and make new friends in a safe, fun and inclusive environment!
Read MoreParticipants with and without disability are invited to put on their favourite stretchy pants and get moving! These weekly dance and movement workshops are designed for those wanting to learn new skills, build confidence and also make new friends in a safe, inclusive and fun environment.
Read MoreParticipants with and without disability are invited to create original costumes and learn creative makeup techniques to design and create characters.
Workshops are suitable for those 18yrs + with and without disability. All levels of ability and experience are welcome!
Enrol early to secure your place as there are very limited numbers for this workshop.
Read MoreParticipants with and without disability are invited to let all inhibitions go and get wild in this workshop that explores untapped imaginings through movement, sound and theatre making. These workshops are designed for those wanting to learn new skills, build confidence and also make new friends in a safe, inclusive and fun environment.
Read MoreDo you have an existing arts project that you are looking to finish? Are you looking to meet up socially with other artists?
Art Party Afternoons recognises all of our unfinished projects (crochet, painting, craft, zine, artist book, comic, scribbles…whatever you are working on!). The monthly art hangs will connect our like minded community to get creative inspo and provide you a place to make.
Read MoreWant your own exhibition? Our office has blank walls ready to be adorned with your art! There will be three opportunities in 2022 for artists to have their work exhibited for a month in our street side gallery in the heart of Mackay.
Read MoreVideos created throughout the year will be projected onto Crossroad Arts’ street facing double Window Gallery which is situated in the heart of Mackay’s CBD in the bustling Wood St cafe precinct.
This will not only promote Crossroad Arts programs at night in a high traffic area but will also contribute towards the revitalisation of the City Heart.
Read MoreCrossroad Arts is partnering up with Dancenorth Australia (Townsville) and Undercover Artist (Access Arts Brisbane) to produce an exciting 3 days of workshops in contemporary movement, performance and theatre making to nurture a new crop of fresh and crushingly sweet talent! C.R.U.S.H is suitable for all ages, bodies, minds and levels or artistic experience - from raw beginner to highly accomplished performers, and/or dancers. Suitable for 15 years and over.
Read MoreCelebrate diversity at our kooky, social and inclusive performance evening!
As well as strutting our stuff on the evening we also ask people to dig deep as LOOSE ENDS is also our annual major fundraiser. Please support us by grabbing a ticket for a night to remember as we showcase performance, music, live painting, dance and quirky antics from a cross section of the community!
Read MoreCrossroad Arts’ Ambassador Program will run weekly across the year. They will work alongside an Artist Support and Crossroad Arts’ staff on Crossroad Arts projects throughout the year as well as attending speaking engagements, conducting masterclasses and workshops.
Read MoreA Crossroad Arts artist with disability will facilitate a drop in workshop as part of Youth Week celebrations. The artwork created during this workshop will contribute to our major production UNLOCK THE CITY.
Read MoreJoin us at the Crossroad Arts office as we welcome acclaimed Sydney based artist Jason Wing to facilitate a workshop teaching skills in digital street art design. This workshop will culminate in a Youth Week event celebrating the launch of Jason Wing’s large scale mural.
Read MoreA series of graffiti and film workshops with high school students with disability in Sarina and Mirani. Participants will create a series of large scale murals with mapped projections and animations that will form the set for Crossroad Arts major production UNLOCK THE CITY.
Read MoreCrossroad Arts’ performers give you the chance to explore the City through their eyes and ears presenting you with a fresh new perspective on the familiar and unfamiliar city in which you live.
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