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From NYC to local underdog

UPDATE: Underdog Film Fest finalists had their entries screened and celebrated on 21 September at Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct. Winners will be announced soon. After winning film awards in America, Hong Kong, Japan and Australia, Kailani D’Amour hopes to continue her winning streak as an ‘underdog’ of Logan culture. The Rochedale South filmmaker is ready to make her mark at the

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Logan duo shine at Brisbane Portrait Prize awards

Award-winning artist Nicola Hooper has received yet another accolade as a Brisbane Portrait Prize finalist this August, guided by intuition, passion and 65,000 years of history. Nicola’s striking work, titled Kyra, was chosen to hang in the State Library of Queensland Gallery until 10 November 2024. The Shailer Park artist and educator was inspired after reading about a woman who became infected

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First Nations star visits Springwood

After dazzling audiences as a finalist on the television show Australia’s Got Talent in 2019, and performing on stages around the world, First Nations artist Mitch Tambo is spreading the magic of music and storytelling. Visiting Springwood on his national Walaanba Youth Tour recently, Mitch explained how the tour is an extension of what he considers to be his ‘soul work’ – performing o

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Art teachers find Whiteley inspirational

High school teachers throughout Logan have a new appreciation for their city gallery’s connection to greatness in the art world, after visiting the Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio exhibition currently on show until 8 September.  Logan Art Gallery is the only gallery in Queensland and one of 4 regional galleries across Australia to host the exhibition, curated by Nick Yelverton from The Art Ga

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Logan lapping up Brett Whiteley art experience

Visitors are flocking to Logan Art Gallery to view ‘the real deal’ in Australian artistic talent, following the 20 July opening of Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio, a touring exhibition by The Art Gallery of New South Wales. Art Gallery of New South Wales curator, Brett Whiteley Studio, Nick Yelverton said this is a unique opportunity for Logan audiences to see iconic works by Whiteley –

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Your ticket to Brett Whiteley exhibition

Art lovers are encouraged to secure their free tickets to view the works of one of Australia’s most celebrated artists at Logan Art Gallery. The exhibition – Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio – will run from Saturday, July 20 to Sunday, September 8. Before his death in 1992 at the age of 53, Brett Whiteley was a multiple winner of three of Australia’s premier art prizes. He was awa

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Pride and joy taking centre stage

The inaugural pride festival for the City of Logan will celebrate joy and belonging on 12 October at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct. Coinciding with International Coming Out Day on 11 October, the Loud & Proud Logan festival embraces the identities and shared experiences of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex and asexual/agender (LGBTQIA+) commun

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Where to get desserts in City of Logan

There’s always room for dessert in the City of Logan, which is home to some of the best and most inventive takes on cookies, cheesecakes, doughnuts and more. From the iconic chubby doughnut in Underwood to what some say are the most delicious waffles in town, these are some of the best desserts in Logan. suki Patisserie Previously located in Spring Hill and Mount Gravatt, the beloved Tsuki Patis

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