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 the business 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.
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 all those who support River of Art, including our anonymous donors and the following individuals:
Macauley Family Investments
Penny Rose
Charles Nicoli
Mandy Dodds
Supporters
You are the lifeblood of the community and we couldn’t get by without your support – whether it’s loaning equipment, facilities, your time, or your services. Thank you!
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 – working with entrepreneurs and forward-looking companies to transform ideas into products that help, challenge, and inspire.
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.
The Narooma Arts Centre (NAC) is a dynamic hub dedicated to creative collaboration, innovation, community engagement and celebration of arts and culture.
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.
“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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.