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Art and Craft Activities in Southern Tasmania

  • Pottery. Image Credit: Freepik

Southern Tasmania has long been a haven for artists and craftspeople, drawing inspiration from the region’s stunning landscape and unique cultural heritage.

Explore Southern Tasmania’s vibrant creative scene, which boasts a wealth of talent that’s ever-evolving and inspiring.

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Southern Tasmania Art and Craft Workshops & Trails

unlock your creative potential through art and craft workshops. These workshops are not only a chance to immerse yourself in the boundless beauty of the area but also an opportunity to nurture your artistic talents, whether you’re a seasoned artist or a budding enthusiast.

17 July 2026
Cygnet, Huon Valley

Phoenix Creations Wooden Spoon Carving Workshops

Welcome to a day of creative mindfulness with David and Michelle of Phoenix Creations in...
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18 July 2026
Primrose Sands, tukana / Tasman Peninsula

Leap and Wander Studio, pottery workshops

Leap and Wander Pottery Workshops will help you discover your inner potter. Workshoppers pinch, roll,...
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19 July 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Intuitive Healing Workshop

This workshop is based on Temple of Balance founder; Lee-Anne Peters' experience with self healing...
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25 July 2026
Heritage Highway, Longford

Art Group Longford

Art Workshop group provides a meeting place for artists, and those wishing to learn how...
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26 July 2026
Heritage Highway, Ross

Basket Making – Weaving with NZ Flax – Ross Tasmania

Join facilitators Anna and Jilli in Ross Tasmania and learn how to weave baskets with...
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1 August 2026
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Tasmanian Whisky Week

Tasmanian Whisky Week is back. From intimate distillery tastings and long-table dinners to the flagship...
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6 August 2026
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Beaker Street Festival 2026

Beaker Street Festival is bringing its signature mix of science, art, and connection back to...
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6 August 2026
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Hadley’s Art Prize Exhibition Tours

Come and learn more about this year's finalists' artworks with this free exhibition tour Meet...
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7 August 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

FUNGI – Paint n Sip

Join professional artist Lee-Anne Peters for her next Paint n Sip session....
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8 August 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Creative Play with Acrylics

Come and join Annette Fuller for a wonderful experience playing creativity with acrylics....
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8 August 2026
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Midwinter Botanical Masterclass with Maggie May Jeffries

At the centre of this year's offering is a full-day still life/botanical Masterclass with artist...
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9 August 2026
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Artist talk by Maggie May Jeffries

Join us for an evening with Maggie May Jeffries, leading Tasmanian artist-educator of the 2026...
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11 August 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Soft Pastel Drawing Group

We explore the use of soft pastels and work with still life, landscape, animal life,...
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18 August 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Pencil Drawing Group

Explore grey lead & graphite pencils and work with shading, texture, detail, still life, landscape,...
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23 August 2026
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Clay Workshop – Coil Masterclass

Hand make an octopus out of clay....
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29 August 2026
Heritage Highway, Ross

Basket Making – Weaving a melon basket – Ross Tasmania

Join facilitators Anna and Jilli to learn how to use natural materials to make a...
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Southern Tasmania Artist Studios, Galleries and Exhibitions

What sets this region apart is not just its stunning natural beauty but also the vibrant artistic community that thrives within it. If you’re a curious traveller or a local art enthusiast, you’ll be delighted to know that Southern Tasmania is home to many art and craft studios and galleries, each a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Phrontisterion, Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Phrontisterion

Discover Phrontisterion, Mona's underground library in Hobart. Explore rare books, historic manuscripts, maps and fascinating collections in a unique space that adds another layer...
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Taking the Long View Henrietta Manning

Taking the Long View is an exhibition by established award-winning Tasmanian Artist Henrietta Manning....
Inala Jurassic Garden and Nature Museum
lunawuni / Bruny Island, South Bruny

Inala Jurassic Garden and Nature Museum

The Inala Jurassic Garden highlights the Gondwanan connections of a range of living plant families whose ancient ancestors thrived in the Jurassic period....
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Cascade Brewery Bar

Cascade Brewhouse is nestled at the base of the majestic Mount Wellington and set against Australia's oldest brewery, Cascade Brewery....
Sorell, tukana / Tasman Peninsula

Sorell Antiques and Collectables

Step inside Sorell Antiques & Collectables and prepare to be transported....
Heritage Highway, Longford

Rose Garden Cafe

The Rose Garden Café sits within the Nigel Peck Centre at Woolmers Estate, with views across the National Rose Garden and the heritage precinct...
Cygnet, Huon Valley

The Elm & the Raven

Located in the picturesque village of Cygnet in Tasmania's Huon Valley, the gallery sits within a vibrant creative community rich with artists and makers....
Derwent Valley, New Norfolk

White Wallaby Laundromat Art Gallery

Welcome to Australia's only Laundromat Art Gallery!...
Hobart, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Handmark Gallery

Handmark is all about handmade, the family of Tasmanian artists Handmark represents and the knowledgeable, friendly staff....
Heritage Highway, Longford

Woolmers Estate UNESCO World Heritage Site

Woolmers Estate is Australia's finest example of a pioneer farm of the early 1800s....
Heritage Highway, Ross

Tasmanian Wool Centre

The Tasmanian Wool Centre, in the midlands town of Ross, showcases Tasmania’s wool industry....
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Harmony on High Street

Harmony on High Street offers a gallery, gifts & art hub featuring over twenty Tasmanian artists located on the main street of Campbell Town....
Heritage Highway, Nile

Clarendon Estate

Clarendon one of Australia's grandest houses set in a parkland on the banks of the South Esk River....
Campbell Town, Heritage Highway

Campbell Town Museum and Visitor Information Centre

The Heritage Highway Museum and Visitor Information Centre is at Campbell Town, in Tasmania’s northern midlands....
Heritage Highway, Longford

Brickendon Historic Farm and Convict Village, World Heritage Site

Brickendon Historic Farm and Convict Village is located just outside Longford, in northern Tasmania....
Heritage Highway, Longford

Blenheim Gallery and Garden

On the outskirts of Longford, just 30 minutes from Launceston, Blenheim Gallery and Garden is a unique Tasmanian experience showcasing artist works....

Explore the regions of southern Tasmania

Huon Valley

turrakana / Tasman Peninsula

Coal River Valley

lunawuni / Bruny Island

Heritage Highway

D’Entrecasteaux Channel

Derwent Valley

Central Highlands

nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Far South

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