Be swept away by local art

TWO new exhibitions at Redland Art Gallery put the spotlight on Redland's talented artists.

In Focus 2012 and Linkages: A Redlands Creative Alliance showcase, both showcase local artists' works and are on display until August 26 at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland.

In Focus 2012 is also being presented simultaneously at Redland Art Gallery, Capalaba until Wednesday, October 3.

In Focus 2012 celebrates the wealth of artists living and working in the Redlands, with this year's artists creating postcard size artworks in response to the theme 'Art in Life'.

Works include painting, drawing, mixed media, photography and sculpture.

In Focus 2012 includes works by The Fundamentalists Art Group, Macleay Island Art Complex, Redland Yurara Art Society, Russell Island Community Arts, Salt Water Murris Quandamooka Art Group, Smart Arts and The Old Schoolhouse Gallery.

Linkages: A Redland Creative Alliance showcase includes artwork by Redlands Creative Alliance members, who express their creativity through a variety of mediums.

The Alliance promotes collaboration and communication between the Redlands' arts and business communities, serving to broaden public awareness of arts and culture in the area.

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