Thank You

Festival 2026

The River of Art Festival wishes to thank our sponsors. The contribution is vital to continue the Festival and we cannot succeed without your generosity.

Government

South East Arts is the regional arts and cultural development organisation covering the Bega Valley, Eurobodalla and Snowy Monaro council areas. We actively support the ongoing development of, and participation in, arts and culture throughout the NSW South East region.

RIVER OF ART PRIZE - EVENT SUPPORTERS

For us to have a successful Festival, we need the kindness and support of business and community.
THANK YOU for showing your commitment to this proud, creative, determined community.

Mystery Bay Cottages is a hidden gem on the South Coast of NSW. Beyond its role as a tranquil retreat, it is also known for its generous and ongoing support of local not-for-profits, community initiatives, and arts organisations. This quiet philanthropy reflects a deep commitment to community wellbeing, environmental sustainability, and the cultural vitality of the region.

The Basil Sellers Exhibition Centre proudly supports the River of Art Prize, offering the winning artist a supported solo exhibition at the Mechanics Institute in 2026. The Mechanics Institute Venue in Moruya to showcase the Art Prize and The Clyde Gallery.

DOnors

As a volunteer-led organisation, we rely on the generosity of people who believe in the value of the arts. Your support not only helps sustain the Festival, it encourages and inspires the volunteers, artists and communities who bring it to life. Thank you.

With sincere thanks to our anonymous donors and the following individuals:

Macauley Family Investments
Penny Rose
Charles Nicoli

Mandy Dodds
Louise Hicks

MEDIA

Our media partners help us share the story of River of Art far and wide. Through your platforms, networks and voices, you connect our artists, events and creative community with new audiences and help build excitement around the Festival. Thank you for helping us spread the word and put the creativity of our region in the spotlight.

Moruya Mail - FREE Independent News for Moruya & the Eurobodalla Alex Rea - helping share the stories, artists, and events that bring the River of Art Festival to life.
Region is locally grown everywhere it is published. Original, locally sourced editorial content is our priority and all our stories come from the communities we live and work in.
The Canberra Times has been serving the national city as the source Canberrans trust when it comes to the news that matters.

SUPPORTERS

You are the lifeblood of the community and we couldn’t get by without your support – whether it’s loaning equipment, facilities, venues, your time, or your services. Thank you!

Riverview Commercial Pty Ltd

Narooma Oyster Festival
Narooma Oyster Festival - A 'shellabration' of  growers, chefs and shuckers alongside local food, wine, and craft from the South Coast and beyond celebrating the rock oyster on the shores of Wagonga Inlet, Narooma – land of clear, blue waters.  Make the first weekend in May a long one!
Feel Digital Solutions
Feel Digital Solutions - working with entrepreneurs and forward-looking companies to transform ideas into products that help, challenge, and inspire.
NSoA | NAC
The Narooma Arts Centre (NAC) is a dynamic hub dedicated to creative collaboration, innovation, community engagement and celebration of arts and culture.
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“Expect more from The Oaks Ranch” The Oaks Ranch boutique hotel, restaurant, bar and 9 hole golf course. Set on 300 acres in Mossy Point, NSW
Narooma Golf Club
For golfers and visitors alike, Narooma’s renowned golf course is a must-visit destination. Set against a spectacular coastal backdrop, the course and clubhouse offer sweeping views of the coastline, Montague Island and Glasshouse Rocks, making it one of the South Coast’s most memorable places to play, relax and dine.
Merivale
Merivale properties aim to bring a little magic into the everyday. They are driven to deliver unique and memorable experiences to every person who steps into one of their venues.
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With more than two decades of experience, Framing Pieces South Coast Framing & Art Supplies is a trusted destination for custom framing and fine art materials, supporting artists, photographers and makers across the region.
We gratefully acknowledge the in-kind support of the Eurobodalla Shire Council Events Team, whose assistance with the movement and installation of the Pink Cube Gallery helps bring contemporary art to communities across the region.
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Your neighbourhood wine bar, where you’re always in good company. Bar Something was created by three mates with a shared love of good food, thoughtful drinks and genuine hospitality. Casual but considered, it’s a place to feel welcome, settle in and stay a little longer than planned.
Moruya Golf Club
Moruya Golf Club, where stunning panoramic views of our championship 18-hole golf course meet exceptional facilities and dining. Moruya Golf Club is your ultimate destination for relaxation, recreation, and celebration on the South Coast.