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Art and Craft Activities in Southern Tasmania

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.

Blossoming Creativity

One of the most enchanting aspects of Southern Tasmania is the proliferation of blooming flowers or autumn leaves, and vibrant landscapes. This natural beauty is the muse for many local artists who capture the essence of the seasons in their works. From impressionist paintings to intricate botanical sketches, you can expect to see an array of artwork that reflects the colors and vitality of the region.

Crafting Connections

Art and Craft is deeply embedded in the culture of Southern Tasmania. Local artisans and crafters are known for their skill and dedication to their trades. Whether you’re interested in pottery, textiles, woodworking, carving, or any other craft, you’re sure to find a workshop to join or a gallery to visit and meet the talented individuals behind them.

A Journey of Discovery

Southern Tasmania is not just about viewing art and craft; it’s an opportunity to engage with the creators, to learn their stories, and be part of a thriving artistic community. Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast or just looking for a new experience, there’s something for every creative in southern Tasmania.

Plan Your Artistic Adventure

As you plan your visit to Southern Tasmania, be sure to explore the various art galleries, craft studios, and event listings. This region offers an open invitation to experience the creativity, culture, and natural beauty that is uniquely Southern Tasmania.

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.

Hobart

Build & Booze in Hobart

Enjoy a glass of complimentary wine while you spend the evening Handbuilding your heart out!

This guided workshop will teach you the basics of Handbuilding.

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Hobart

Print, Press & Draw Workshop

Discover the delights of mono printing with artist, professional printmaker and fabric designer Deborah Wace. During this day-long workshop, Deborah will lead you through

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Hobart

CraftAlive Hobart

CraftAlive is coming to Hobart for three big days. Shop with leading craft retailers. Get hands on with Australia’s best teachers.

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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.

Hobart

IXL Tasmanian Art Gallery

Situated on the historic Hobart waterfront, IXL Tasmanian Art Gallery is home to a bespoke collection of works showcasing the remarkable talent of Tasmanian artists

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Battery Point

Wild Island Gallery

Wild Island – fine art and gifts from natural Tasmania.

Wild Island celebrates the nature of Tasmania through art, fine design, beautiful gifts, cultural events

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Waterloo

Studio Waterloo

Studio Waterloo is award winning Tasmanian Artist Henrietta Manning’s working studio, set in the beautiful Huon Valley. Visit for a unique art experience within the

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Campbell Town

Gallery 81

Gallery 81 is a unique art experience that combines the owners love of art with their love of Tasmania.

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Hobart

Howard Hadley Gallery

Hadley’s Gallery presents an exhibition of artists active in Tasmania during the nineteenth century. The exhibition features reproductions of watercolours and drawings.

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Cygnet

Phoenix Creations

About 45 minutes south of Hobart, Tasmania, you will find the beautiful village of Cygnet. In this thriving centre for artisans, you will discover

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Dover

Dover Museum and Gallery

The Dover Museum and Gallery welcomes visitors to view the Far South through heritage and art.
Exhibits and displays reflect Dover’s maritime history and related

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Birchs Bay

Art Farm Birchs Bay

Art Farm Birchs Bay is a not-for-profit association established to foster engagement between community, artists, art and the landscape. The Art Farm hosts exhibitions.

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Huonville

Gallery in the Square

The Gallery has art and craft, collectables and gifts. Original paintings and pre loved collectable paintings, art glass, wood, pottery, fibre art, sculpture and more.

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Hobart

Hobart Art Gallery

Located in the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, overlooking Constitution Dock, the Hobart Art Gallery (HAG) is a fine art gallery showing Tasmanian artists.

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