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  • Markets and street food events bring growing Coast precinct to life

    A Sunshine Coast hub is set to become home to regular moonlight markets and other sweet events filled with entertainment and street food.

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  • United Journey by Jandamarra Cadd

    United Journey by First Nations Artist, Jandamarra Cadd is the latest addition to the temporary public art on display at the MET.

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  • Creative Hoarding Artists Announced

    With a record number of artists applying for the Creative Hoarding program this round, we are excited to commission artworks from First Nations Artist, Mandy Draper, Jaime Kiss and Kym Tabulo

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  • Art Program at the Met Continues to Ask the Big Questions

    A bold new interactive artwork has been installed in the Maroochydore City Centre as the latest addition to the MET’s Creative Hoarding Program.

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  • Creative Arts Win to Drive Sunshine Coast Growth

    The Refinery, a creative arts incubator, established in partnership by SunCentral and the MET, Sunshine Coast Council and SCCA

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  • Humans in Nature – Sunshine Coast Biosphere

    Facilitated in workshops by Chony’s Art Room, this legacy piece from BiospHERO Day held on November 3, 2023

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  • Celebrating the Mcc as a Place for People

    A new temporary public artwork celebrating the importance of community is now on display at the MET in the Maroochydore City Centre.

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  • Maroochydore City Centre Workers Opt for a Greener Commute

    Sunshine Coast workers have embraced Maroochydore City Centre’s inaugural Sustainable Travel Week

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  • $2,000 Opportunity for Artists – Expressions of Interest Are Now Open

    EOI’s are now open for the latest round of commissions for the MCC Creative Hoarding Program.

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  • Place Activation Grant Program Recipients Announced

    Three activation projects have been selected to receive $10,000 each as part of the inaugural Place Activation Grants Program.

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  • Coffee Six Ways by Samantha Taylor

    Coffee Six Ways is the latest work on display at the MET as part of the yourcity.yourstory. curatorial framework.

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  • People's Day - Keys to the City

    In the lead up to the opening of the new Maroochydore City Centre, Peripheral Arts conducted workshops in schools on the Sunshine Coast.

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  • Landscans by Nicole Voevodin-cash

    Nicole Voevodin-Cash is a kinetic generative sculptor based on the Sunshine Coast.

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