Artist Talk and Open Studio with Rupneet Kaur

Composite image featuring a cloudscape painting alongside a portrait of the artist standing in front of their artwork.

Friday 20 November 2026 | 11:00 AM

Upper Coomera
Join artist in residence Rupneet Kaur for an artist talk exploring the ideas, creative process, and stories behind her latest exhibition, Rise and Shine.

Through conversation and audience Q&A, Rupneet will share the inspiration behind her evolving arts practice, from luminous skyscapes and atmospheric landscapes to expressive abstract artworks. Discover how storytelling, breath, prayer and the connection between inner and outer worlds inform her arts practice. Gain insight into the themes and experimentation shaping her paintings during the Creative Spaces Residency.

What to expect

Visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about her artworks on display, explore the experiences that inform their creation, and engage directly with the artist in a welcoming and interactive setting.

Following the talk, attendees are invited to enjoy a special open studio experience, offering a rare behind the scenes look into Rupneet's creative workspace. Meet the artist, chat informally about her creative process, and her artworks currently in development.

Who is this for?

Whether you're an artist, arts enthusiast or simply curious about contemporary arts practice, this is a unique opportunity to connect with the artist and experience the residency in action.

Other important information

  • The artist talk will commence within the Upper Coomera Library before moving to the studio.
  • We ask guest to please arrive at 10:50am, 10 minutes prior to 11am start time.

Creative Spaces is a City of Gold Coast initiative to connect creatives with space to thrive and connect with the creative community.

Getting there

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