Ipswich Art Gallery

Ipswich Art Gallery is a public art gallery located in the heritage-listed former Ipswich Town Hall on Nicholas Street in central Ipswich, Queensland. Housed in a building dating from 1861, it is notable as Queensland's first regional art gallery and for its award-winning program of interactive, family-focused exhibitions. The gallery presents rotating contemporary art, heritage and children's exhibitions and is recognised for making visual arts accessible to young audiences.

Visitors can expect a regional public gallery housed in the restored 1861 Ipswich Town Hall in the Ipswich CBD. The interior includes heritage architecture with modern gallery spaces across two levels connected by a lift. Exhibitions rotate regularly and often include large-scale interactive, hands-on installations designed for children and families alongside contemporary art and touring shows. Visitors can explore exhibition galleries, participate in workshops and activities, and browse the gallery shop.

Housed in the former Ipswich Town Hall, originally constructed in 1861 and extended in subsequent decades. The building served as the centre of local government for Ipswich and is heritage-listed. The Ipswich Art Gallery was established as Queensland's first regional art gallery and opened in its current Town Hall location in 1999 after adaptive reuse of the historic building.

Serves as a major cultural facility for the City of Ipswich, recognised for its pioneering focus on interactive exhibitions for children and families. It provides access to contemporary visual arts, touring exhibitions and community art programs and plays a central role in the cultural life of the Ipswich region.