Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA)
Highlights
- Explore an impressive collection of mid-twentieth century Australian art, showcasing the works of renowned modernist painters.
- Immerse yourself in interactive exhibitions that celebrate Rockhampton's rich history and cultural heritage.
- Discover six diverse exhibition spaces, offering something unique for every visitor in regional Queensland's largest art venue.
- Savour a refreshing break at the on-site café, perfect for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Located on Darumbal Country, in the heart of the Rockhampton Riverside Precinct, is Rockhampton Museum of Art. (RMOA)
The Rockhampton Museum of Art collection is regarded as one of the finest in regional Australia and is of national significance. It is the only regional Gallery in Queensland to hold a representative collection of mid-twentieth century Australian art, the works of the ‘greats’ of Australian modernist painters. Through its collection holdings of historic paintings, objects and photographs, the museum interprets the history and heritage of Rockhampton, Queensland and Australia.
Rockhampton Museum of Art presents an ever changing array of exhibitions and programs spanning international exhibitions, lifelong learning experiences, curated projects, touring exhibitions, display opportunities for artists living and working in the region, as well as interactive and immersive experiences.
Sitting on the threshold of the Fitzroy River (Tunuba), Rockhampton Museum Of Art is regional Queensland’s largest and most exciting art space. With six exhibition spaces is something for all visitors.
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Features
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- A hearing loop is available.
- TVs with captioning option is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
Allergies and intolerances
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