Random Rural Art Gallery

Random Rural Art Gallery

Random Rural is a retiring farming wife's new occupation and studio. The ex stock and station building, yard and sheds are now exhibiting a wonderful collection of local talent and crafts as an outlet and meeting place. This is a service for fellow primary producers. $10 is the fee on any item or 50c under $10. Cash only goes to the talented creators who have mainly retired with hobbies and skills.

Various clubs use here for morning or afternoon tea meetings. Available is Coffee/Teas/Milo and homemade slice/biscuits for a coin donation to enjoy in the garden or back deck.

Welcome to Country Hospitality.

CONTACT

43 Main North Road, Willow Tree
p: 6747 1597
e: robynmarheine@icloud.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Random Rural Art Gallery

 


Outback Arts

Outback Arts

Servicing the region since 1999, Outback Arts has a long history with local communities standing as the regional arts development organisation for the Far West including the shire of Coonamble, Cobar, Bourke, Brewarrina, Bogan, Walgett and Warren. Outback Arts receives core funding from Create NSW on an annual basis as well as an annual contribution from the contributing local government areas. Outback Arts works with individuals, organisations and government to generate, promote and advocate for the arts and creative industries in the Far West region of NSW.

The Outback Arts, Creative Arts Centre is based in Coonamble and hosts; a fully equipped gallery, shopfront where local artists can sell their work, studio space for artists in residency programs and workshops as well as meeting/office spaces available for hire. The newly renovated Centre was officially opened 12 October 2019 and was very much celebrated by the community. The gallery deliverer a full annual exhibition program of both local and travelling shows.

CONTACT

26 Castlereagh Street, Coonamble
Monday to Friday: 9am to 4pm
p: 6822 2484
e: admin@outbackarts.com.au
w: www.outbackarts.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Outback Arts

 


New England Regional Art Museum

New England Regional Art Museum

NERAM is a leading and unique cultural and arts tourism destination in regional Australia, and home to one of the nation’s most significant art collections outside the capital cities, holding a collection of over 5000 works of historical, modern and contemporary art. NERAM presents a dynamic program of exhibitions, educational and public events. NERAM opened its doors in 1983 as a purpose built art gallery for the Howard Hinton Collection of some 1,300 artworks donated to the Armidale Teachers’ College by Howard Hinton ESQ, OBE between 1929 and 1948. This Museum is home to six gallery spaces, the Museum of Printing, The Packsaddle Artist Studio and Residence, the NERAM shop and NERAM café.

NERAM is the custodian of three important collections of Australian art:
• the Howard Hinton Collection
•the Chandler Coventry Collection
• the NERAM Collection

Together they offer a comprehensive overview of Australian art history unmatched in regional Australia. These collections include significant works by Australian and international artists such as Arthur Streeton, Tom Roberts, Elioth Gruner, Margaret Preston, Brett Whiteley, Tony Tuckson and Christo, to name just a few.

NERAM’s annual calendar of exhibitions features works from the permanent collections, regional artists, as well as national touring shows from major galleries. The Packsaddle Selling Exhibition, featuring paintings and original prints by established and emerging artists from Sydney galleries, is a major drawcard for art collectors every year.

The Friends of NERAM is the museum’s membership group. Become a Friend and you will become part of a cultural community that supports NERAM and is engaged in a range of social events and programs.

CONTACT

106 -114 Kentucky Street, Armidale
Tuesday to Sunday: 10am to 4pm
p: 6772 5255
e: office@neram.com.au
w: www.neram.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to New England Regional Art Museum

 


Narrabri Art and Craft Society

Narrabri Art and Craft Society

Narrabri Art & Craft Society is housed in one of Narrabri’s earliest residences, in Dangar St (Newell Highway). Housing a shop, gallery and studio complex you are invited to pop in and view the exquisite handiwork of local craftspeople. If you’re lucky your visit will coincide with a visiting or local exhibition of arts and crafts of many varied mediums. Don’t miss this opportunity to pick up a unique gift from Narrabri. The Pottery group meets every Monday from 10 am if you would like to learn this craft call in for a coffee and come talk to the potters.

CONTACT

Dangar Street (Newell Highway), Narrabri
p: 6792 2845
e: nbriart.craft@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Narrabri Art and Craft Society

 


Nancy Hunt Artist Studio

Nancy Hunt

Nancy Hunt is a well known award winning artist based in Narrabri. Nancy's art reflects life. Her works are inspired by her love of horses, in both a physical and metaphorical sense. Her work is in regional galleries across NSW. She recently completed a public art commission entitled Certain Uncertainty for the University of New England.

CONTACT

Open by appointment
p: 0458 299 106
e: nhunt@activ8.net.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Nancy Hunt

 


Moree Frame & Art

Moree Frame & Art

Moree Frame & Art is a custom framing shop that also stocks ready-made frames (up to A1 size) and art supplies for all ages. Supplying everything from creative kids products to student art supplies and of course quality professional art products. Our team enjoy creative pursuits, sharing knowledge and are constantly learning. Our local knowledge can help visitors with their creative Moree experience.

CONTACT

Shop 13, Max Centre, 30-38 Heber Street, Moree
Monday to Friday: 10am – 5pm
p: 6752 7216
e: design@moreecustomframing.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Moree Frame & Art

 


Mehi Gallery & Studio, Moree TAFE Campus

Mehi Gallery & Studio, Moree TAFE Campus

Mehi Gallery and Studio was formed by a group of Aboriginal students from Moree. The local community is situated on the land of the Gamilaroi or Gamilaraay people. Our artworks use Traditional and Contemporary Aboriginal concepts, designs and techniques. Our work has evolved from the local environment, the rivers, the bush and the people. We use many recycled and found materials.

The gallery sells paintings, mosaics, ceramics, screen-printed fabrics, corporate furniture, sculptures, gift cards, engraved pens and glassware, carvings and fashion accessories. We have done a number of commissioned works for private individuals, local community organisations and private businesses. All works are made by local artists.

We welcome visitors and groups to our art studio while we are working. The gallery is situated on the banks of the Mehi River near Mary Brand Park and the studio is located in H Block, Frome Street at the TAFE campus. The gallery and studio is committed to developing ongoing ethical and sustainable business practices. We are committed to community development and capacity building. We aim to help local people and our community develop capabilities, confidence, motivation and skills through access to vocational education and training.

CONTACT

22 Frome Street, Moree
Monday to Thursday: 10am – 3pm
p: 6752 0336
e: mehigallery@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Mehi Gallery & Studio

 


McCrossin's Mill Museum

McCrossin's Mill Museum

This superbly restored three storey flour mill building houses a variety of unusual, sensitive, compelling, even humourous exhibitions and features "Thunderbolt..Life and Legend". Other highlights include "New Gold Mountain...The Chinese at Rocky River", "Corporal Cecil Stoker", "A Tribute to the Anaiwan", "Trickett's Triumph" and "Not in Their Father's Footsteps".

The ground floor features "The Death of Thunderbolt" Gallery, a set of nine superb Phillip Pomroy paintings depicting the notorious bushranger's last day. The Function Centre caters for weddings, parties, conferences, etc and the lovely gardens provide a beautiful venue for functions
in the warmer months.

CONTACT

Salisbury Street, Uralla
Monday to Sunday: 10am – 5pm
p: 6778 3022
e: museum@uhs.org.au
w: www.uhs.org.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to McCrossin's Mill Museum/Uralla Historical Society

 


Make It Tenterfield Inc

Make It Tenterfield Inc

You will find 22 artists in a makerspace environment. From metalwork lighting creations to leadlighting and all manner of knitted and crotched items. Also hand made dolls, weaving with natural fibres, ceramics and art work in various mediums.

There is always artisans at work during opening hours.

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CONTACT

340 Rouse Street, Tenterfield
Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm
p: 0412 576 314
e: info@makeittenterfield.com.au
w: makeittenterfield.com.au


or use the form below to send an email direct to Make It Tenterfield Inc

 


Gunnedah Cultural Precinct

Gunnedah Cultural Precinct

Gunnedah’s Cultural Precinct is a multi-purpose Arts, performance and community space which houses the Civic Theatre, Visitor Information Centre, Town Hall, Smithurst Theatre, the Creative Arts studio and meeting room as well as the Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery.

Situated in the heart of Gunnedah’s thriving CBD, patrons to the centre can enjoy watching the latest blockbuster releases in comfort of the air-conditioned cinema with crystal clear picture and surround sound. The cinema program caters for a diverse audience with the inclusion of archival films and stage productions.

The centre is an excellent place for meetings, conferences, creative workshops, presentations and fundraiser events.

Within the centre, The Visitor Information Centre boasts a wealth of knowledge on the many culturally rich aspects of Gunnedah’s beautiful landscape and community engagement opportunities. It also houses a delightful pop-up library where visitors to the centre can tantalise their imaginations with a good read, courtesy of the Gunnedah Shire Library.

The Cultural Precinct is Gunnedah’s creatively rich hub for a wide range of community forums and local gatherings for lovers of Art, theatre and music alike.


CONTACT

The Civic Gunnedah, 83 Chandos Street
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 3pm
p: 6740 2271
e: council@infogunnedah.com.au
w: www.thecivic.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Gunnedah Cultural Precinct

 


Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery

Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery

The Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery is Gunnedah's flagship gallery, featuring exciting exhibitions in a variety of mediums. The main gallery houses exhibitions by both local, visiting and well-known artists, while the front gallery showcases the work of local artists through community arts group Arts Gunnedah. The gallery and Cultural Precinct also includes venues available for hire, including meeting rooms and workshop studio room.


CONTACT

The Civic Gunnedah, 83 Chandos Street
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 3pm
p: 6740 2271
e: council@infogunnedah.com.au
w: www.thecivic.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery

 


Glen Innes Art Gallery

Glen Innes Art Gallery

Established in 2005 the Glen Innes Art Gallery provides artists and community groups a place to exhibit, compete and express their view of the world and what is important to them in a very modern and dedicated space.

The Gallery is operated by volunteers who desire to see art advanced in our area and who understand the vital role art plays in the wider community.

Many exhibitions and displays are scheduled throughout the year attracting up to 600 visitors per exhibition.

Commission on all sales are 20% for members and 35% for non members. Agreements are available for solo and small group exhibitions. New members are always welcome and membership is currently $20. Your are invited to visit the gallery to view the works or to become a part of this dynamic and lively community.

CONTACT

Glen Innes Severn Learning Centre, 71 Grey Street
Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm
Saturday: 10am - 12pm
p: 6730 2610
e: giartgallery@gmail.com
w: www.gleninnesartgallery.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Glen Innes Art Gallery

 


Gawura Gallery

Gawura Gallery

Gawura Gallery is home to internationally acclaimed Aboriginal Artist Lloyd Gawura Hornsby (b.1947) is a Koori, descendent of the NSW Aboriginal Yuin People. His passion and talent for art manifested in childhood and developed while in his adolescence. Lloyd Gawura Hornsby’s work comes together using the traditional dot technique; his strong knowledge base of sketching and drawing are evident in the detail with his bold use of colour to finish the experience. These outstanding works of art are recognised worldwide by the major galleries across Europe.

Gawura Gallery offers an outstanding range of contemporary and traditional Aboriginal artworks, including Fine Arts and Photography of the New South Wales Highlands.

CONTACT

9979 New England Highway, Glen Innes
Tuesday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm
p: 0403 383 080
e: info@gawuragallery.com
w: www.gawuragallery.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Gawura Gallery

 


Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre

Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre

Moree’s Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre holds one of the state’s largest collections of Aboriginal family records.

The centre provides a wonderful community space for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people to enjoy and learn about the past, with more than 100,000 artefacts and documents in its collection.


CONTACT

38 Albert Street, Moree
p: 6752 1346
e: alisa.akins@mpsc.nsw.gov.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre

 


Ceramic Break Sculpture Park

Ceramic Break Sculpture Park

Ceramic Break Sculpture Park is a roadside attraction which offers beautiful purpose-built art galleries, bush walks and a gift shop. It is called Ceramic Break because there is a place where visitors are encouraged to break their old pottery, inspired by the culture of New Mexico, to create an artwork out in the bush. There is a sculpture walk and sculptures scattered around the property.

We have changing art exhibitions and openings 3-4 times a year, as well as bookings. Kerry Cannon, a bronze sculptor shows visitors his studio when he is at the park.

The venue has some wheelchair access and Credit Card facilities.
Please contact Ceramic Break for more information on current exhibitions.

Entry fee for the park:
$5 adults
$1 children under 15 years of age

CONTACT

'Bondi' 2535 Allan Cunningham Rd, Warialda
Thursday - Sunday: 10am - 5pm
Open by appointment only from late December till March 1 due to the heat.
p: 6729 4147
e: kerry@cbreaksculpturepark.com.au
w: www.cbreaksculpturepark.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Ceramic Break Sculpture Park

 


Barraba Potters & Craft Guild Inc

Barraba Potters & Craft Guild Inc

Attractive historic building featuring the Guild’s Fuller Gallery showcasing an array of arts and crafts by our members and local artisans. Our members meet every week to participate in a variety of handcrafts and pottery. Workshops are also held regularly throughout the year on a variety of subjects.

Come browse and appreciate the incredible talent of our community. There is always an amazing display of art, pottery, handcrafts and photography for you to admire or purchase.

CONTACT

74 - 78 Queen Street, Barraba
Wednesday - Friday: 10am to 1pm
w: www.barrabahistory.com
e: barrabaclaypan@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Barraba Potters & Craft Guild Inc

 


BAMM: Bank Art Museum Moree

BAMM
Bank Art Museum Moree

BAMM is a regional art museum with a difference. Situated in a town of less than 10,000 people, our exhibition program offers visitors the chance to engage with the best contemporary Australian art without travelling to larger metropolitan centres. Our publicly owned collection is one of Moree’s most important cultural assets and a wonderful attraction for the hundreds of thousands of tourists
that visit our town every year.

BAMM is a regional art museum offering opportunities for audiences to experience diverse contemporary arts practices. Established in 1988 with a Bicentennial grant from the Department of Aboriginal Affairs, BAMM grew from a groundswell of support for a cultural landmark to bring Moree’s community together in the spirit of reconciliation. Today we hold the one of the most significant collections of Aboriginal paintings in regional NSW and offer an invitational Kamilaroi Artist Residency. The collection features works by internationally recognised Australian artists as well as those working in North West NSW. BAMM’s annual program features a changing schedule of exhibitions, including national touring shows and semi-permanent collection displays.

We continue to be supported by an active cultural community known as Friends of BAMM. Membership benefits include invitations to exhibition openings, free entry to our monthly Art After Dark events, as well as 25% off art classes and venue hire. Our education activities include exhibition and back of house tours, artist and curator talks, and art classes for all ages.

CONTACT

25 Frome Street, Moree
Monday - Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 1pm
p:  6757 3320
w: www.bamm.org.au
e: info@bamm.org.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to BAMM

 


Artists' Collective Studio

Artists' Collective Studio

Artists' Collective Studio and Gallery is a group of 4 members who run a beautiful art gallery in the main street of Tenterfield, in the New England area of northern N.S.W.

With another 12 consignors on show, the gallery offers a diverse range of high quality artworks by
local artists.

CONTACT

Shop 1/ 199 Rouse Street, Tenterfield
Thursday and Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday and Sunday 9am - 3pm
p: 0410 025 519
e: artistscollectivestudio@gmail.com
website: artistscollectivetenterfield.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Artists' Collective Studio

 


Armidale Mens Shed

Armidale Mens Shed

Joinery workshop with full array of joinery machines and tools. Large stock of timbers (new and used) for sale and use in the joinery. Instruction in joinery matters available. Large community/social area for events (including catering), doing art work, and displaying goods for sale.

CONTACT

215 Mann Street, Armidale
Monday - Saturday: 9am - 4:30pm
p: 6787 4057
w: www.armidaleshed.com
e: armidaleshed@outlook.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Armidale Mens Shed