Big Fig Arts Inc.

13/04/2026

This fantastic inclusive comedy cabaret show coming to Bellingen! Max to the Max is on 3pm Sunday 26 April at the Bellingen Memorial Hall. Get your tickets link in comments.

12/04/2026

A massive congratulations to our very own Charlotte Charlotte Craib on winning the EJ Mantova Art Prize last night with this incredible artwork Italian Vase. So happy and proud of you and this is an amazing piece, you can view the show at the Bellingen Framing Gallery and check out all the winners and works ❤️🎨🏆

27/03/2026

Our next workshop is the popular linoprint with artist . This fully guided class will take you through the process of creating a drawing and turning it into a fine art print. You will learn how to use our etching press and how to make a linoprint plate using carving tools. This technique is for all levels of experience and is 12+ ages. This small inclusive class is perfect for beginners too. All materials supplied and held in Bellingen in our cosy art studio at The Stables. All welcome. $70 April 12th 10-1pm Bookings are essential at bigfigarts@gmail.com 🎨🌻

26/03/2026

Our next workshop is Linoprinting. Sunday 12th April in Bellingen. 10-1pm. Suits all levels of experience and perfect for beginners. All materials and expert guidance supplied $70. Contact us for more details or to book in at bigfigarts@gmail.com 🎨

14/03/2026

Our next workshop is part of our new eco printing series. Using materials and learning methods that are more environmentally and economically friendly. LANDMARKS is a landscape inspired etching workshop using tetrapak plates and high quality water based inks. We will guide you through this innovative etching technique and show you the various mark making and print approaches that make this technique dynamic and expressive. We will get a chance to make a suite of prints that can be experimental, intentional or a combination that expresses your relation to the local landscape. Held in Bellingen at the Stables with some time drawing down by the river to gather imagery. All materials supplied in this small inclusive class. No experience necessary. Contact us at bigfigarts@gmail.com to book. $65.

01/03/2026

24/02/2026

We ran a little private Lino print workshop today for a mother and her daughters as they were all in town together. They created some great work especially as they hadn’t done printing before! A lovely slow session talking about family and art, well done everyone. 🎨

22/02/2026

We had an excellent Botanical Linoprint workshop yesterday. Amazing work by our class with a lot of first time printers creating great artworks. Thanks to all that came along and well done! 🎨

09/02/2026

Had a bit of a chat with about their awesome MAKE/SPACE gallery in Coffs. Highly recommend using the space and working with the great team at Arts MNC. https://artsmidnorthcoast.com/artist-marc-renshaws-make-space-group-exhibition/

03/02/2026

Our next Printmaking workshop is Botanical Linoprinting. This print technique is great for beginners and also more experienced artists. Artist Marc Renshaw will guide you through the whole process from your drawings and ideas to printing a small suite of prints ready to frame. We will have a botanical inspiration theme but you can choose to do anything you like! We supply all the materials and guidance and the class size is kept small. The class sells out quick each month and booking is essential. $70 per person. Contact us for more info or to book at bigfigarts@gmail.com.au

19/01/2026

Great new free community event starting in Bowraville, Sunset Sessions at the Phoenix Arts Centre. Come along with a blanket and some refreshments and enjoy live music and your good buddies in the summer days 🌞🎹🌻

08/01/2026

Come along to this FREE Festival Decor Making Workshop and make art with us to decorate the amazing festival! All levels of ability and experience are welcome and it’s 12+ age. You will work with 2 professional artists to bring lots of creative ideas to life that will then be used at the festival to make it look superb! Bring your own ideas and skills to contribute and be part of a cool festival crew. Held at Nambucca Valley Phoenix in Bowraville on Thursday 29th January 9-3pm or pop in for a few hours if that suits you. We have a great river/aquatic theme and lots of materials. You will learn new skills and get to be part of this exciting festival. Class is fully inclusive. The cafe will be open so you can grab lunch etc. Contact us at bigfigarts@gmail.com for more info or to join in.