'Echoes of Home' Exhibition
- Wednesday 29 April to Sunday 17 May
- Rockingham Arts Centre
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The Rockingham Arts Centre presents a year‑round program of exhibitions and events that showcase the creativity and diversity of our local and visiting artists. From contemporary solo shows to community group exhibitions and major annual awards, the RAC offers experiences that inspire, challenge and connect audiences. Explore what’s on now and what’s coming up next at the centre.
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On now and up next
Coming soon
Explore upcoming exhibitions scheduled for 2026 at the Rockingham Arts Centre:
| Exhibition | Dates |
|---|---|
| Echoes of Home by Sarah Soulay | Wednesday 29 April to Sunday 17 May 2026 |
| Spectrum by Bec Thomas | Wednesday 20 May to Sunday 7 June 2026 |
| City of Rockingham Art Prize 2026 | Saturday 13 June to Sunday 5 July 2026 |
| 2026 NAIDOC Exhibition | Wednesday 8 July to Sunday 26 July 2026 |
| Rockingham Visual Arts Society 50th Anniversary Exhibition | Wednesday 29 July to Sunday 2 August 2026 |
| We should be on by now by Jeremy Blank | Wednesday 5 August to Sunday 23 August 2026 |
| Memory, Place and the Politics of Nature by David Ledger | Wednesday 16 September to Sunday 4 October 2026 |
| Let's Face It by Friends of the Rockingham Arts Community | Wednesday 7 October to Sunday 18 October 2026 |
| Castaways Sculpture Awards 2026 | Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November 2026 |
| Watercolour Society Annual Exhibition | Wednesday 4 November to Sunday 8 November 2026 |
| Pigment of Place by Philomena Hali | Wednesday 11 November to Sunday 29 November 2026 |
| Tethered Narratives by Mandana Eizadi and Kamila Waleszkiewicz | Wednesday 2 December to Sunday 20 December 2026 |
Curatorial team
The Rockingham Arts Centre’s 2026 Exhibition Program is curated by Jude van der Merwe, with support from Clare Stroud.
Jude van der Merwe
With over 30 years’ experience in the cultural and visual arts sectors, Jude is an independent senior consultant specialising in arts and culture policy and strategy, cultural development, curatorial work and public art development and implementation. She has worked extensively in the not-for-profit sector in executive roles and as a board member of numerous groups. As Executive Director of Artsource, the representative body for visual artists in Western Australia from 2004-2012, she worked closely with the broad arts and culture sector. Currently Vice President of the World Crafts Council Asia Pacific Region, she is also Co-curator for the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial 2024.
Clare Stroud
Clare has been involved in the creative arts for over 20 years, 11 of those as the Exhibition Coordinator for Mundaring Arts Centre Inc. In that time, Clare has curated, coordinated and installed exhibitions for community groups, individuals, small groups, public art projects and private collectors in galleries, community halls, pubs, hospitals, aged care residencies, public foyers and private homes.
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