Portraits after dark
Schedule
Fri Nov 07 2025 at 08:30 am to 12:00 pm
UTC+10:00Location
Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101 | South Brisbane, QL
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Step into State Library of Queensland after hours for a special one-night-only event. Explore the Brisbane Portrait Prize Finalist Exhibition in a relaxed social setting, where art, music and performance meet. This is your chance to Stare into the Soul of Brisbane through the eyes of its artists.
Throughout the evening:
slq Gallery will pulse with an ambient soundtrack from a live DJ.
Poinciana Lounge hosts performances from talented local musicians.
Red Box becomes a live drawing studio where artists capture portraits in real time.
A pop-up book shop offers a curated selection of titles from local and art-focused publishers.
Participate in a hands-on, portrait-inspired activity.
Your entry includes an individual antipasto box. Each ticket includes unlimited soft drinks and one alcoholic drink token, with a cash bar available for more.
Portraits after dark is an evocative way to experience the Brisbane Portrait Prize, connect with artists, and see State Library in a different light.
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Where is it happening?
Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101, 4 Peel St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia, South BrisbaneEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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