OVERVIEW

The RAG Collection currently houses over 750 artworks produced by more than 250 artists. These include local, emerging, established, early settler and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.

Redland City Council is committed to resourcing and facilitating the acquisition and management of a quality visual arts, craft and design collection that reflects the diversity and uniqueness of Redlands Coast heritage, culture, identity and sense of place.


DONATIONS TO THE RAG COLLECTION

RAG is a Deductible Gift Recipient and is eligible to receive artwork donations for the collection under the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, which provides tax incentives to private donors. For more information on the Cultural Gifts Program visit: https://www.arts.gov.au/funding-and-support/cultural-gifts-program

The RAG Collection continues to grow each year as a result of cultural gifts, donations and carefully selected acquisitions. Our thanks go out to our generous donors.


VIEW THE RAG COLLECTION

Top Image: Sonja Carmichael and Elisa Jane Carmichael, Jalo Boma (after the burn) tears from the sea 2019, ungaire, ghost net, discarded wire, silk, fishing line, discarded plastic, fish scales, Lomandra and raffia. Redland Art Gallery Collection. Acquired in 2020 with Redland Art Gallery Acquisition Funds. Courtesy of the artist. Photography by Carl Warner.