Gallery opening of exhibition ‘The Souls of Sharks: an exploration of coexistence’ by Alexandra Thornton. Held at Art Workshops gallery space in Montville in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland – this exhibition features detailed imagery of various species of sharks, inviting the viewer to take a closer look into these incredible ancient beings who help to keep the oceans healthy. Be transfixed by their beauty and detail and learn about their plight and how you can help with talks from Alex herself and guest speakers. Exhibition will be there for 3 weeks. Originals and prints available to purchase.

Dive beneath the surface and discover the misunderstood majesty of one of the ocean’s most iconic creatures. The Souls of Sharks: An Exploration of Coexistence is not just an art exhibition — it’s a heartfelt call to reconnect with the natural world, told through the powerful work of artist Alex Thornton.

Explore original drawings and prints that capture the raw beauty, mystery, and emotion of sharks — not as threats, but as sentient beings vital to our ocean’s health. These evocative pieces are available to purchase, with a percentage of all profits going directly to marine conservation efforts.

Join us on September 20th at 2 PM for an unforgettable opening event featuring:

Live talks by Alex Thornton, sharing insights into the artistic process and deep-rooted passion for marine life
A special guest speaker, diving into the real-life plight of sharks and how we can all be part of the solution
Complimentary wine and nibbles to enjoy as you browse and connect with like-minded ocean lovers
Live Music by local Sunshine Coast artist, Nuraini @nurainimusic

Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a conservationist, or simply curious — this is your chance to be part of a growing movement for change.

Come for the art. Stay for the cause. Leave inspired.