“ZOONOSES” Exhibition

Through drawing and lithography, artist Nicola Hooper uses fairy-tale iconology and rhymes to explore concepts surrounding “ZOONOSES”

Exhibition

Council is delighted to partner with Museums & Galleries Queensland to bring the “ZOONOSES” Exhibition to the Coalface Art Gallery. Through drawing and lithography, artist Nicola Hooper uses fairy-tale iconology and rhymes to explore concepts surrounding “ZOONOSES” (animal diseases that can infect humans). The exhibition “ZOONOSES” explores how we perceive certain animals in the context of fear and disease.

The exhibition will be open to the public during business hours Monday to Friday from Monday 1 August and will run until Friday 14 October 2022.

Meet the artist

Public members will have the opportunity to view the exhibition and meet artist Dr Nicola Hooper at a special gallery opening. Come along and join in some fun creative activities. Light snacks will be available for attendees.

Free workshop

Artist Dr Nicola Hooper will facilitate a free polyester plate lithography workshop.

Places are limited so registration is essential at https://speakup.isaac.qld.gov.au/zoonoses-exhibition or by calling the Moranbah Library on 1300 ISAACS. Suitable for participants aged 13 years and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Published: 22nd July 2022