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Our pick Free, in its last days: more than 250 works by artists who live with mental ill-health, or care for someone who does.

2026 Recovered Futures ArT Exhibition

More than 250 works by artists who live with mental ill-health, or who care for someone who does, fill a large marquee. The art is for sale, and artists keep most of the money from each sale.

A free exhibition at King George Square in Brisbane City. All ages.

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The short version

On now until 15 October 2026. Only 2 days left. It's free and there's no need to book. It suits all ages. It's outdoors, so keep an eye on the weather.

When
On now until 15 Oct
Cost
Free
Booking
Just turn up
Suits
Suitable for all ages
Setting
Outdoors
Type
Art

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