Artist News // September 2026

Olga Cironis, Time Will Come (detail), 2026, child’s rocking chair, camouflage fabric, Greek rug and ceramic sparrows, dimensions variable
Olga Cironis, Time Will Come (detail), 2026, child’s rocking chair, camouflage fabric, Greek rug and ceramic sparrows, dimensions variable

OLGA CIRONIS // LAWRENCE WILSON ART GALLERY
Mother Island brings together Olga Cironis (artwork pictured), Susan Flavell and Louise Monte, three artists that share a deep engagement with storytelling through material. Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, 17 October – 5 December.

MERRICK BELYEA // COLLECTION SHOW
Work by Merrick Belyea is included in Underground, bringing together contemporary and historical works from the Janet Holmes à Court Collection. Holmes à Court Gallery at Vasse Felix, until 12 January 2027.

JENNIFER COCHRANE // NATIONAL SCULPTURE SHOW
Sculptures by Jennifer Cochrane will be on display at Sculpture at Bondi, Sydney. 16 October – 2 November.

CATHY BLANCHFLOWER // AEON II
Cathy Blanchflower's new paintings were created this year on residency at Matdot Art Centre in Bangkok, Thailand. Nyisztor Studio, until 18 October.

ANDREW NICHOLLS // ART AWARD SHORTLIST
Andrew Nicholls has been announced as a finalist in The Lester Prize 2026. WA Museum Boola Bardip, 10 October – 29 November.

MINAXI MAY // ARTIST RESIDENCY
Minaxi May has been selected to take part in the Maitri Exchange in India this month, ahead of the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial 2027.