Lone Goat Gallery featured in Art Edit Magazine
Lone Goat Gallery featured in Art Edit Magazine
Breaking Boundaries Exhibition and Northern Rivers Creative

Make sure you check out the latest edtion of Art Edit Magazine featuring our current Exhibition at Lone Goat Gallery Breaking Boundaries: Northern Rivers Creative Group Show.

Lone Goat Gallery Breaking Boundaries Exhibition Photo by Jaka Adamic (Instagram - @mijadaster). artwork by Billie Bridle
Gallery Reopening
Interim Exhibition & Program Commencement 28 April 2021

Lone Goat Gallery will be reopening after an extended closure with an interim exhibition Breaking Boundaries: Northern Rivers Creative Group show, opening 5pm Friday 7 May 2021. 

Lone Goat Gallery Call For Applications 2021-22
Call for Applications
2021-22 Applications Now Open August 31 2020

Lone Goat Gallery is now accepting exhibition applications for our May 2021 - May 2022 Program.
Applications close August 31 2020.

Emily Imeson Interview
Emily Imeson Interview
Talking With Painters May 04 2020

Maria Stoljar of Talking With Painters has posted a podcast interview with Northern Rivers artist Emily Imeson

Gallery closed until further notice
Gallery closed until further notice
COVID-19 RESPONSE March 17 2020

Lone Goat Gallery is temporarily closed due COVID -19 precautions.

Studio Visit: Hannah Cutts
Studio Visit: Hannah Cutts
Buoys will be Buoys March 12 2020

Buoys will be Buoys by Hannah Cutts is an exhibition combining art, craft, typography, satire and the found object.

NSW Government announces $25 million for projects in Byron Shire
NSW Government announces $25 million for projects in Byron Shire
Press Conference at Lone Goat Gallery February 28 2020

Recognising the impact of tourism on the Byron Shire, the NSW Government has announced details of $25 million worth of projects for the Byron Shire. 

Jacob Boylan in the studio, preparing for exhibition Dire Contact at Lone Goat Gallery
Jacob Boylan Studio Visit
Flyscreen Print Activities February 01 2020

Jacob Boylan has assembled a collection of analogue screenprinting equipment under the name Flyscreen, specialising in producing artist editions. Jacob's exhibition Dire Contact opens Friday February 21

Lone Goat Vitrine Desk
Lone Goat Vitrine Desk
Custom made, hand crafted in the Northern Rivers January 31 2020

Our new vitrine desk is now in the Gallery, engineered and hand crafted by Craft Collective.

Five Lone Goats
Five Lone Goats
What do you do when you’re stuck on the mountain of modern art? January 24 2020

Richard Goodwin, Andjana Pachkova, Matthew Gorgula, Alexandra Mowday in Byron for the launch of their exhibtion Five Lone Goats on Cezanne's mountain.

Neo Plinth!
Neo Plinth!
January 15 2020

Delighted to have our new handcrafted modular plinth set in the Gallery, handcrafted by Hunter McKenzie of Craft Collective in Billinudgel.

New Signage for Lone Goat
New Signage for Lone Goat
December 13 2019

Collaborative production puts new Gallery identity on the wall.

Lone Goat gets a new coat
Lone Goat gets a new coat
Red is the New Black December 3 2019

In the final stages of our NSW Goverments' Stronger Country Communities gallery refit. Time for a new lick of paint for the exterior.

Create NSW Fellow Jeremy Hawkes brings his art practice to life during a residency in Berlin.

On regional culture, the NSW Government’s Stronger Country Community Fund and gallery programming.

REDinc X Club Lane Multitask X COLLAB
REDinc X Club Lane Multitask X COLLAB
Opening 6 - 8pm Friday November 29

Throughout 2019 artists from the two studios have collaborated together and with various guest artists and studio facilitators.

Stu Murphy - Australian Photography Awards
Stu Murphy - Australian Photography Awards
Aerial Category November 10 2019

Stu Murphy has received an award in the Australian Photography Awards (APA) Aerial category.

Greg Hodgson
Greg Hodgson
Opening Friday November 01 6 - 8pm

Please join us for the opening of Greg Hodgson's Everything In Its Right Place, 6-8pm Friday November 01, featuring DJ Mario Fraietta of Howl & Moan Records.

Jeremy Hawkes latest body of work undertaken during a 4-month residency at the Berlin Art Institute.

Artist Talk: Michael Stiegler
Artist Talk: Michael Stiegler
11am - 12pm Saturday October 19

Please join us for an artist talk with Australian artist, designer and photographer Michael Stiegler.

Charlotte Haywood The Collective Mind, 2010 Carriageworks.
Northern Rivers Creative
Arts Northern Rivers launch premier online directory

Northern Rivers New Directory Is An Opportunity For Creatives To Access Global Audiences

Michael Stiegler
Michael Stiegler
Work in Progress 11 September 2019

Micheal Stiegler in Byron Bay to screen print works for his upcoming exhibtion On Bowery.

Nikky Morgan-Smith
Nikky Morgan-Smith
Fondation Suzanne Bastien Residency September 4 2019

Nikky Morgan-Smith was artist in residence at the Suzanne Bastien Foundation in Vanuatu in April 2019.

Artist Talk: Stu Murphy
Artist Talk: Stu Murphy
with Cassie Price, Director of Habitat Programs OzFish 11 am August 24 2019

Join artist Stu Murphy for talk about his work exploring wetlands in the Clarence. 

Emily Imeson awarded the Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize
Emily Imeson awarded the Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize
August 13 2019

Northern Rivers visual artist Emily Imeson awarded the 2019 Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize.

Stu Murphy : Pause
Stu Murphy : Pause
Opening 6 - 8 pm Friday August 9

At $2,400 a pop sending drones crashing into the earth’s surface is not cool. Stu Murphy should know as he’s done it twice in a week.

Lee McConnell Hypnagogic Tableau
Lee McConnell Hypnagogic Tableau
Opening 6 - 8 PM Friday July 12

Hypnagogic Tableau takes a look through a lucid window of space between consciousness and unconsciousness.

Lee McConnell Splendour in the Grass Tunnel Project
Lee McConnell Splendour in the Grass Tunnel Project
Eye-popping Hypnagogic Gardens! July 11 2019

Lee McConnell has created a massive tunnel mural out at Splendour in the Grass as the Splendour Artist in Residence.

New Lone Goat Now Open!
New Lone Goat Now Open!
NSW Goverment's Stronger Country Communities Fund June 17 2019

Lone Goat Gallery is thrilled to be open again with a magical new show by Marty Baptist and Lee Ralph in our freshly renovated space.  Do drop in!
 

Lee Ralph in Byron Bay
Lee Ralph in Byron Bay
YAC Bowl Session June 12 2019

Legendary pro skater and contemporary Maori artist Lee Ralph is in town for his first exhibtion at Lone Goat Gallery with Marty Baptist.

Marty Baptist & Lee Ralph: Inhabit
Marty Baptist & Lee Ralph: Inhabit
Opening 6 - 8 PM Friday June 14

Marty Baptist & Lee Ralph share deep roots in skate culture, and a dark sense of humour.

Gallery Refit and Refurbish
Gallery Refit and Refurbish
NSW Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund May 16 - June 13 2019

Lone Goat Gallery Stage 1 of a complete refit from May 16 to June 13 2019, as part of our Stronger Country Communities funding.

Colleen DaRosa: Luminous
Colleen DaRosa: Luminous
Opening 6 - 8pm Friday April 26 2019

Luminous celebrates the study of light by Northern Rivers - based artist Colleen DaRosa.

In the Forest of the Night
In the Forest of the Night
Myo Yim April 18 2019

Byron Shire based artist Myo Yim has published her debut illustrated book, exploring lonliness and aging.

Bundjalung Abundance
Bundjalung Abundance
Opening 6 - 8pm Friday March 22 2019

Bundjalung Abundance celebrates the achievements and wonder of Bundjalung women artists across generations.

Byron Bay Surf Festival 2019
Byron Bay Surf Festival 2019
Opening 6 - 8pm Friday February 22 2019

Byron Bay Surf Festival Art Show returns to Lone Goat Gallery for 2019 with a group of 12 hot artists on the cutting edge of surf culture.

Lone Goat Gallery to receive $106,946 Grant
Lone Goat Gallery to receive $106,946 Grant
February 15 2019

Lone Goat Gallery to recieve $106,946 in NSW Government funding, announced today by Nationals Parliamentary Secretary for Northern NSW Ben Franklin.

TEMPLE - A monochrome skateboarding quest
TEMPLE - A monochrome skateboarding quest
January 17 2018

TEMPLE is a conceptual monochrome short film, following skateboarder Sammy Montano on a journey through the Balkans and its fallen monuments.

Applications for 2019-20 Now Open
Applications for 2019-20 Now Open
Contact us with your brilliant idea! December 20 2018

Lone Goat Gallery is now accepting exhibition applications for our July 2019 - July 2020 Program. Applications close February 28 2019.

Season's Greetings
Season's Greetings
Gallery Closed for Summer Break December 20 2018

Seasons Greetings from Lone Goat Gallery. Lone Goat is now closed for Holidays, re-opening Monday 7 January 2019.

Michael Donnelly & Maggie Schreiber
Michael Donnelly & Maggie Schreiber
Installation for La Henge at Falls Festival December 19 2018

Sculpural installation created by Byron Bay artists Michael Donnelly & Maggie Schreiber.

Artist talk - The Mambo Artists  Now
Artist talk - The Mambo Artists Now
Historic round table discussion December 1 2018

Join Dare Jennings and artists David Mckay, Paul Mcneil, Jim Mitchell, Robert Moore, Gerry Wedd, at Lone Goat Gallery.

MAMBO is in the House!
MAMBO is in the House!
​TO DESTROY THE WORLD WE HAD TO SAVE IT November 29 2018

Historic times at the Lone Goat with 5 of the original Mambo artists and founder Dare Jennings in the house for install.

Paul McNeil Goof Bike
Paul McNeil Goof Bike
No mirrors, no indicators, no worries, just go ya goof! November 28 2018

Wild surf-moto colab between Paul McNeil and Deus main  Mechanic,  Jeremy “ Frenchie” Tagand

Deus EX McNeil Release party!
Deus EX McNeil Release party!
Deus EX McNeil November 28 2018

Deus presents Deus EX McNeil Release Party!

Caitlin Reilly in Shanghai
Caitlin Reilly in Shanghai
Scratching the Surface 2 November 18 2018

Rubbing charcoal on paper, Caitlin reveals patterns, textures and information about secrets below street level.

Jeremy Hawkes Awarded $30k Create NSW 2018-19 Fellowship
Jeremy Hawkes Awarded $30k Create NSW 2018-19 Fellowship
November 14 2018

Jeremy has exhibited extensively in Australia and overseas, most recently at the Lone Goat Gallery in Byron Bay and as part of the Epicormia Collective.

Artist Talk - Dean Power
Artist Talk - Dean Power
The Four Invitations Of Syzygium Moorei October 20 2018

Join landscape artist Dean Power as he leads a discussion about his paintings, the iconic Coolamon Tree (Syzygium Moorei) and its presence in the country around Byron Bay. 

Coolamon Exhibition To Raise Funds For Big Scrub
Coolamon Exhibition To Raise Funds For Big Scrub
The Four Invitations Of Syzygium Moorei October 5 2018

Dean Power has donated a painting to Big Scrub Landcare, to be auctioned on opening night by David Mills of McGrath Estate Agents.

Speaking Through Colour
Speaking Through Colour
REDinc. artist Mbatha Nguta by film maker Darius Devas September 10 2018

REDinc. artist Mbatha Nguta doesn't speak but has found a powerful way to express himself through painting and dancing.

Wategoat's mysterious exit!
Wategoat's mysterious exit!
What happened to the famous goats of Cape Byron lighthouse? 31 August 2018

Everything you ever wanted to know about how the Lone Goat came to be the Lone Goat. Or, The Mystery of Wategoat Solved...maybe.

Jeremy Hawkes on The Project
Jeremy Hawkes on The Project
25 July 2018

Artist Jeremy Hawkes story featured on channel Ten's The Project, talking about living with disabilities and the NDIS scheme.

Jeremy Hawkes - The Ghost in the Machine
Jeremy Hawkes - The Ghost in the Machine
Jeremy Hawkes film by HW Collective. June 15 2018

Jeremy Hawkes the suject of a short documentary film, The Ghost in the Machine, produced in collaboration with film makers HW Collective.

W.H Chong takes ABDA Gong
W.H Chong takes ABDA Gong
66th Australian Book Design Awards May 25 2018

Flash! W.H. Chong has been awarded the coveted Australian Book Designers Association "Designers’ Choice Cover of the Year 2018" with his cover design for The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah Krasnostein.

Artist Talk - Everything Changes
Artist Talk - Everything Changes
Walk and talk W.H. Chong May 20 2018

Here is a triplet of Buddhist sayings, simple truths with a killer punchline.
1) Everything changes.
2) Anything can happen at any time.
​3) No one is exempt.

Zen And the Art of Cover Design
Zen And the Art of Cover Design
Workshop with W.H. CHONG May 18 2018

How does a design happen? Join W.H. Chong, one of Australia’s foremost cover designers for this practical and educational workshop.

Tabitha McGregor Thrills & Spills
Tabitha McGregor Thrills & Spills
Thrills co-founder and creative director on art & biz April 22 2018

From growing up in Kansas, to building a business from the ground up, creative genius Tabitha McGregor sat down to tell a little of her story.

CAITLIN REILLY & KATE FORD at Lismore Regional Gallery
CAITLIN REILLY & KATE FORD at Lismore Regional Gallery
The Roads Take Us To Where The Quiet Hills Speak April 21 - May 20 2018

Reilly and Ford have been out wandering the hinterland of Byron Bay developing a poetic response to place.

Excavations of the Deep
Excavations of the Deep
Artist Talk with Jess Leitmanis April 7 2018

Join artist Jessica Leitmanis as she talks about her artwork and creative process, including debris clean up expeditions to remote parts of the Australian coastline.

NAVA :  VALUE YOUR WORK
NAVA : VALUE YOUR WORK
Professional Practice Workshop April 1 2018

NAVA and Arts Northern Rivers presents a professional practice workshop for artists covering the fundamentals in valuing and pricing your work.

Mahala Magins at Top Shop
Mahala Magins at Top Shop
Offsite Project December 16 2017

Lone Goat Gallery is excited to announce a new program of offsite projects in collaboration with Top Shop, showcasing new works by artists from the Northern Rivers region.

Lone Goat Call Out 2018
Lone Goat Call Out 2018
Now accepting Exhibition proposals November 10 2017

Lone Goat Gallery encourages exhibitions which showcase the high calibre and creativity of artists and crafts practitioners from the Northern Rivers region and further afield.

Caitlin Reilly Artist Talk
Caitlin Reilly Artist Talk
In Conversation with Andrew McDonald October 28 2017

Join Caitlin Reilly in conversation with Andrew McDonald, with a particular focus on her extensive experience working in Shanghai, collaborative workshops and art therapy programs.

Monkey Monkey Shake Shake!
Monkey Monkey Shake Shake!
Live Performance at Lone Goat Gallery August 26 2017

Lone Goat Gallery is proud to present the earth-quaking, Neo-Dada, punk-crafted explosion of Monkey Monkey Shake Shake. MMSS combine music, performance, costume, dance, art, comedy, animation and film.

Grizzly Bear Felt Hat Workshop
Grizzly Bear Felt Hat Workshop
With Myo & Monkey Monkey Shake Shake August 26 2017

Let Monkey Monkey Shake Shake show you how to channel your inner Grizzly Bear! Work with MMSS artist and costumier Myo Yim, and take home your own Grizzly Bear-Feltskin hat!

Hedda Hammer-Morrison: The Box 1933 - 1946
Hedda Hammer-Morrison: The Box 1933 - 1946
The Trailer Project Curated by Pierre Chevalier July 20 2017

A special one-night only mobile exhibition, as part of the Image Unbound: Artists' Book Exhibition

Byron Writers Festival Workshops 2017
Byron Writers Festival Workshops 2017
presented at Lone Goat Gallery July 14 2017

Byron Writers Festival 2017 presents a program of workshops at Lone Goat Gallery as part of the 2017 Festival. All bookings for 2017 workshops are now closed.

Byron Bay's Art Vanguard
Byron Bay's Art Vanguard
Byron Arts Magazine Interview July 3 2017

BAM Magazine sent round some questions to take the pulse of the local arts industry. Featuring a Q/A with Lone Goat gallerist Andrew McDonald.

REDinc. Opening Night
REDinc. Opening Night
IncREDible April 7 2017

REDinc. Artists return to Lone Goat Gallery to share their fresh and unique view of the world through art. The ever-popular REDinc. exhibition showcases their vision, spirit and breadth of abilities of local contemporary artists with disability.

Alex Carletti Artist Talk
Alex Carletti Artist Talk
A Vision of the New Earth 2.30pm March 26 2017

Join the artist for an inspired afternoon of imagineering, consciousness expansion and mystic insight. A guided meditation, touching upon art history, and a collective aspiration for a world of peace and harmony

Shaun C. Murphy, opening night of exhibition Nocturnal Flux at Lone Goat gallery
Shaun C. Murphy Opening Night
Shaun & Sons March 3 2017

Art lovers, friends and family at the Lone Goat to celebrate the launch of Northern Rivers painter Shaun C. Murphy's Nocturnal Flux.

Byron Bay Surf Festival Opening Night
Byron Bay Surf Festival Opening Night
Surf Culture Now - Art Show February 23 2017

Capacity crowd and a who's who of international and local surf culture turn out for the launch of the Byron Bay Surf Festival Art Show.

Greenough
Greenough
Mat riders do it lying down February 22 2017

Appearing on the gallery doorstep on the eve of the Byron Bay Surf Festival Artshow 2017 like Duchamp's Fountain, we adopted the readymade.

SA Rips, Paul McNeil, James McMilla, Byron Bay Surf Festival Art Show at Lone Goat Gallery
Toes on the Nose
SA Rips, Paul McNeil, Jame McMillan in town February 21 2017

Surf culture luminaries from around the world descend on Byron for the Byron Bay Surf Festival Art Show.

Nikon Surf Photo of the Year 2017 Winner – Luke Shadbolt
Nikon Surf Photo of the Year 2017 Winner – Luke Shadbolt
Into the Maelstrom February 18 2017

Shot during the volatile El Nino season of 2016, Maelstrom 1 offers a glimpse of the  balance of power fundamental to the functioning of our planet and its oceans.

Dave Sparkes, surf photography
Dave Sparkes Artist Talk
Illumination 2pm February 12 2017

Join us on February 12 2pm for an artist talk by Dave Sparkes, a senior staff photographer for Tracks, Surfing World and US Surfer for over 20 years. Dave's exhibtion of watercolours is now showing until February 15.

Potts & Anne Opening Night
Potts & Anne Opening Night
A Matter of Balance January 6 2017

Creative duo, Anne Leon & Graham 'Potts' Porter, bring together A Matter of Balance, an exploration of the the natural balance between habitat, humans, plants, animals, the ocean and surfing.

Janet DeBoos Artist Talk
Janet DeBoos Artist Talk
Where Does an Idea Come From? 1pm December 18 2016

Join us at Lone Goat Gallery, Sunday December 18 2016 for a rare opportunity to hear master Australian potter Janet DeBoos talking about her work.

Fred Genis & Lloyd Rees Opening Night
Fred Genis & Lloyd Rees Opening Night
Fred Genis & Family! November 18 2016

A full house at the Lone Goat as friends and family join master printmaker Fred Genis to launch his exhibtion of Lloyd Rees Lithographs