IMAGINATE featuring Pip & Pop : Sunshine Daydream

15 Jun to 7 Jul 2024

This winter, Noosa Regional Gallery will transform into a sweet, pastel wonderland for the anticipated return of IMAGINATE: a biennial exhibition event for children

IMAGINATE provides an exciting opportunity to be ‘in the moment’; to connect with others, immerse yourself in art, and enjoy the exhilarating process of making!

Discover

Step into the magical world of Sunshine Daydream, created by Australian artists, Pip and Pop!

Discover an enchanted dreamlike place; a land of vibrant plant life, swirling in a pastel rainbow! Sunshine Daydream is a place where art and nature collide, igniting the senses to spark your curiosity. This fantastical landscape is inspired by the beautiful flora found in our very own Noosa biosphere reserve.

Play

  • Dance, and become part of When Flowers Dream– a Pip & Pop interactive video!
  • Get ready to roll at the Poppin’ Pins Bowling Alley!

Create

  • Make a flower for display, create 3D paper sculptures, and construct colourful puppets at one of the many exciting creation stations! 
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About the Artist

Pip & Pop (Australian artist Tanya Schultz & her team) create immersive, colour-saturated installations from an eclectic array of materials including sugar, candy, pigments, modelling clay, artificial flora, crystals, beads, rhinestones, and everyday craft materials. Pip & Pop also create wall-works, videos, and 2D works that are similarly excessive, colourful, and joyfully optimistic.

Drawing inspiration from fictional geographies and paradise mythologies described in folktales, literature, and cinema; Pip & Pop artworks have been exhibited in galleries and museums all over the world, including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Mexico, USA and the UAE.

For more information 

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Booking Information

  • Bookings open Tuesday 4 June
  • FREE entry – bookings required
  • Low sensory sessions available

Gallery opening hours during Imaginate

  • Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 4pm
  • Saturday – Sunday, 10am – 3pm
  • CLOSED Mondays

Please note:

Tickets are set for staggered entry to allow us to provide the best experience for your family, and limit waiting times during your visit.

  • Your time in the Gallery will not be limited
  • We recommend allowing approximately 1 hour for your visit
  • Should you be delayed and arrive after your ticketed time, this will not impact your entry
  • Last admission is one hour before closing time
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Opening Event – saturday 15 june, 11am – 2pm

Join us for the official opening of Imaginate 2024! This will be an ArtPlay event featuring creative activities and outdoor games. Face painting, Cooloola Coaster Coffee, and an Ice Cream Van will be available for a small additional cost on the day.

  • Bookings open Tuesday 4 June
  • FREE entry – bookings required
  • $5 face painting payable on the day

    Getting here

    Parking/Transport

    Parking near the Gallery is limited. We encourage visitors to catch a ferry or bus. Visiting on the weekend? Why not take advantage of the Go Noosa free bus service

    Car

    Free parking available onsite and also nearby by on Diyan Street opposite RSL Memorial Park

    Bus

    Stop Id : 301504
    Zone : 8
    Location : Tewantin Central, Tewantin
    Servicing Routes :  626, 628, 629, 631, 632

    Travel to Tewantin Central. The Gallery is a short stroll from the bus stop. For timetable information contact Translink on 131 230 or visit their website

    Ferry

    Noosa Ferries depart from Hastings Street, Noosa, and arrive at Noosa Marina in Tewantin, operating daily. The Gallery is a short stroll along the river path from the Marina. Visit the Noosa Ferry website for more information

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      Pip & Pop, When Happiness Ruled 6 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, When Happiness Ruled 5 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, When Flowers Dream 3 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, Where The Sun Shines Every Day 2 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, When Flowers Dream 042 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, When Flowers Dream 20 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, Last Unicorn 4 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
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      Pip & Pop, When Flowers Dream 39 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.
      ENTRY TO THIS EXHIBITION IS FREE
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      Exhibition Events

      exhibition opening Sat 15 June 11am - 2pm Bookings opening soon
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      Main Image: Pip & Pop, When Happiness Ruled 6 (detail). Courtesy of the artists.