NSW art galleries and their SEPTEMBER 2025 exhibition schedules are listed below, grouped by region. For listings in other Australian states please use the What’s On menu above.

Newcastle · Central Coast |Northern Rivers |Southern Highlands |South Coast |Blue Mountains |Central Tablelands · Western Districts · Greater NSW

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Newcastle, Central Coast

Gosford Regional Gallery
⚲ Map
36 Webb Street, East Gosford 2250.
(02) 4304-7550.
gallery@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au
www.gosfordregionalgallery.com
Instagram: @gosfordgallery
Free entry.
Daily 9.30 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, and Good Friday.
Visit website for exhibition program.

The Lock-Up
⚲ Map
90 Hunter Street, Newcastle 2300.
(02) 4925-2265.
info@thelockup.org.au
www.thelockup.org.au
Free entry.
Wed–Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 10.00 to 2.00.
To Nov 16 Locked On by Karla Dickens.

Maitland Regional Art Gallery (MRAG)
⚲ Map
230 High Street, Maitland 2320.
(02) 4934-9859.
artgallery@maitland.nsw.gov.au
www.mrag.org.au
Tues–Sun 9.00 to 4.00. Closed public holidays.
Visit website for exhibition program.

Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie (MAC yapang)
⚲ Map
2A First Street, Booragul 2284.
(02) 4921-0382.
mac@lakemac.nsw.gov.au
mac.lakemac.com.au
Tues–Sun 9.00 to 3.00.
Visit website for exhibition program.

Newcastle Art Gallery (NAG)
⚲ Map
1 Laman Street, Newcastle 2300.
(02) 4974-5100.
artgallery@ncc.nsw.gov.au
www.nag.org.au

PACC | Performance Arts Culture Cessnock
198–202 Vincent Street, Cessnock 2325.
Mon–Fri 9.00 to 4.30, Sat 10.00 to 2.30.

Straitjacket
⚲ Map
222 Denison Street, Broadmeadow 2292.
0434-886-450.
info@straitjacket.com.au
www.straitjacket.com.au
Thurs–Fri 11.00 to 6.00, Sat–Sun 11.00 to 5.00.
Oct 11 to Nov 2 (opening Sat Oct 11, 11am–5pm) Red Ox, Green Ox by Nicola Hensel and John Turier.

The University Gallery
⚲ Map
University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan 2308.
(02) 4921-5255.
universitygallery@newcastle.edu.au
www.newcastle.edu.au/universitygallery
Wed–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat 12.00 to 4.00 or by appointment.

Watt Space Gallery
⚲ Map
Cnr King and Auckland streets, Newcastle 2300.
(02) 4921-5255.
wattspacegallery@newcastle.edu.au
www.newcastle.edu.au/wattspace
Wed–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat 12.00 to 4.00. Contact us to visit by appointment at other times.

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Northern Rivers

Glasshouse Regional Gallery
Cnr Clarence and Hay streets, Port Macquarie 2444.
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 4.00, Sat–Sun and public holidays 10.00 to 2.00. Closed Mon.

Grafton Regional Gallery
⚲ Map
158 Fitzroy Street, Grafton 2460.
(02) 6641-7300.
gallery@clarence.nsw.gov.au
www.graftongallery.nsw.gov.au
Tues–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Mon, public holiday hours may differ.

Lismore Regional Gallery
11 Rural Street, Lismore 2480.
Wed–Sun 10.00 to 4.00, Thurs 10.00 to 6.00.

Manning Regional Art Gallery
⚲ Map
12 Macquarie Street, Taree 2430.
(02) 7955-7074.
art.gallery@midcoast.nsw.gov.au
mrag.midcoast.nsw.gov.au
Tues–Sat 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Sun–Mon and public holidays.
The Manning Regional Art Gallery Exhibition Program provides access to international, national, established and emerging artists to the communities and visitors of the Manning, Great Lakes and Gloucester regions. The Gallery has several exhibition spaces, featuring curated and touring exhibitions from around Australia, as well as local and nationally recognised artists. These spaces change regularly, with new exhibitions at least every 6–8 weeks.

Northern Rivers Community Gallery
⚲ Map
44 Cherry Street, Ballina 2478.
(02) 6681-0530.
nrcg@ballina.nsw.gov.au
www.nrcgballina.com.au
Wed–Fri 9.00 to 3.00, Sat–Sun 9.30 to 1.00. Closed public holidays.

Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre
⚲ Map
2 Mistral Road (cnr Tweed Valley Way), Murwillumbah South 2484.
(02) 6670-2790.
tweedart@tweed.nsw.gov.au
gallery.tweed.nsw.gov.au
Director: Ingrid Hedgcock.
Free entry.
Wed–Sun 10.00 to 4.00.
To Oct 26 The Comfort of Home – Tweed Regional Gallery collection,
and Monet, Olley and Morandi in Murwillumbah: Sharing the National Collection on long-term loan from the National Gallery of Australia.
To Nov 2, 2025 Olive Cotton Award.
To Nov 9 Water Connects Us All by Nickolla Clark, and Worlds Around Us by Sammy Hawker.
To Nov 30 Material Memory by Dean Stewart.
To March 8, 2026 Ode: Margaret Olley and Sally Anderson is a celebration of important still life paintings by Margaret Olley (1923–2011) together with new work by Gadigal/Sydney-based artist Sally Anderson. During her 2025 residency at the Nancy Fairfax Artist in Residence Studio, Anderson embarked on a new body of work that responds not only to Olley’s remarkable still life paintings featured in Ode, but also to selected objects from the re-creation of Olley’s home studio.

Yarrila Arts and Museum
⚲ Map
Yarrila Place, 27 Gordon Street, Coffs Harbour 2450.
(02) 6648-4700.
yam@chcc.nsw.gov.au
yarrilaartsandmuseum.com.au
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 4.00, Sat–Sun 10.00 to 2.00. Closed Mon and all NSW public holidays.
Yarrila Arts and Museum (YAM) is located in the heart of Coffs Harbour within the cultural and civic hub, Yarrila Place.
Permanent exhibition Yaamanga (around here).
To Nov 9 STILL: National Still Life Award 2025, and Alexandra Byrne: Natural Capital – Carbon Webs, Energy and Me (us).

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Southern Highlands

The Artists of the Round Yard
⚲ Map
Retford Park, 1325 Old South Road, Bowral 2575.
(02) 4861-1933.
info@artistsoftheroundyard.com.au
www.artistsoftheroundyard.com.au
Thurs–Sun 10.00 to 4.00.
Oct 16 to Nov 16 ’UNDERSTORY the seen and the unseen, what lies beneath’, at Retford Park, a property of the National Trust, Bowral: in the historic Round Yard and White Cottage Galleries – featuring paintings, wearable art, sculpture, ceramics, mixed media and prints by Brock Sykes, Leanne Booth, Tracy Hopkirk, Helen Oprey, Wendi Toohey, Toni Warburton, Justin Pearson, Robyn Rumpf, Sue Wallace, Gillian Baldock, Slavica Zivkovic, and Marlene Murray.
ARY are Southern Highlands Arts Trail participants on weekends Nov 1 to 2, and Nov 8 to 9:
thepopupproject.com.au/artstrail-studio-archives

Bowral Art Gallery
⚲ Map
1 Short Street, Bowral 2576.
(02) 4861-4093.
office@bdasgallery.com
www.bdasgallery.com
Daily 10.00 to 4.00.
The Bowral Art Gallery, home of the Bowral & District Art Society, workshops and studios.
To Oct 6 (opening Fri Sept 19, 6pm) Tim Copes Watercolour Prize. Sponsored by the Copes Family.

Michael Reid Southern Highlands
⚲ Map
11b Old Hume Highway, Berrima 2577.
(02) 8353-3535.
southernhighlands@michaelreid.com.au
michaelreidsouthernhighlands.com.au
Mon–Sat 10.00 to 5.00, Sun 10.00 to 4.00.

The Milk Factory Gallery and Exhibition Space
33 Station Street (rear), Bowral 2576.
Thurs–Mon 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Tues–Wed.

Ngununggula
⚲ Map
1 Art Gallery Lane, Bowral 2576.
(02) 4861-5348.
hello@ngununggula.com
www.ngununggula.com
Admission free.
Daily 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
To Nov 9 Lisa Reihana: Voyager.

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South Coast

Bundanon Art Museum
⚲ Map
170 Riversdale Road, Illaroo 2540.
www.bundanon.com.au
Wed–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Mon–Tues.

Egg & Dart
⚲ Map
Shop 2, 175 Keira Street, Wollongong 2500.
0402-932-647.
info@egganddart.com.au
www.egganddart.com.au
Visit website for current opening hours.

Jervis Bay Maritime Museum & Gallery
⚲ Map
Woollamia Road and Dent Street, Huskisson 2540.
jervisbaymaritimemuseum.asn.au
Facebook + Instagram: @JervisBayMaritimeMuseum
Daily 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Day.

SECCA (South East Centre for Contemporary Art)
⚲ Map
Zingel Place, Bega 2550.
(02) 6499-2201.
secca@begavalley.nsw.gov.au
secca.com.au
Mon–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat 10.00 to 2.00. Closed Sun and public holidays.
SECCA hosts touring exhibitions of national significance along with its own exclusively curated artistic program year round.

Shoalhaven Regional Gallery
⚲ Map
12 Berry Street, Nowra 2541.
(02) 4429-5444.
gallery@shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au
www.shoalhavenregionalgallery.com.au
Free entry.
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 4.00, Sat 10.00 to 2.00. Closed Sun–Mon.

Wollongong Art Gallery
⚲ Map
Cnr Kembla and Burelli streets, Wollongong 2520.
(02) 4227-8500.
gallery@wollongong.nsw.gov.au
www.wollongongartgallery.com
Free entry.
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun 12.00 to 4.00. Closed Mon and public holidays.
To Nov 23 Here + Now 5: There’s No Place Like Home. The exhibition explores the complex, multi-dimensional idea of home as both a refuge and a site of conflict. The selected artists delve into these themes, from personal memories to broader sociopolitical issues like migration and cultural displacement. Artists: Abbey McQueen, Alicia Nahona, Bridie Nicholls, Jess Martin, Naia Webb, and William O’Toole. Curated by Matthew Grayson.

To Nov 30 Mitch Cairns: Restless Legs. Mitch Cairns’ striking paintings take inspiration from the world outside the Sydney artist’s inner-city studio, from nature and the built environment to the working lives of the people around him. They are immediately recognisable for their stylised imagery, refined brushwork and a restricted colour palette. An Art Gallery of New South Wales touring exhibition.

Dec 6 to March 1, 2026 Wollongong Art Prize. First lighting up the local art scene in 1956, the Wollongong Art Prize returns with a renewed and contemporary vision. This reimagined competition embraces a bold, contemporary vision, welcoming artists across all mediums with a focus on access, inclusivity, and community. The exhibition showcases the prize winners and selected artworks.

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Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains City Art Gallery
⚲ Map
30 Parke Street, Katoomba 2780.
(02) 4780-5410.
culturalcentre@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
www.bluemountainsculturalcentre.com.au
Mon–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Closed public holidays.

Blue Mountains Heritage Centre
270 Govetts Leap Road, Blackheath 2785.
Daily 9.00 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Day.

Kedumba Gallery
Matcham Avenue, Wentworth Falls 2782.
0418-414-402.
Open every Sun 11.00 to 3.00, or by appointment.

Lost Bear Gallery
98 Lurline Street, Katoomba 2780.
Mon–Fri and Sun 10.00 to 4.00, Sat 10.00 to 5.00, or by appointment.

Nolan on Lovel Gallery
56A Lovel Street, Katoomba 2780.
Gallery open most weekends. Enquiries are welcome 0438-420-186 or by appointment.

Norman Lindsay Gallery
⚲ Map
14 Norman Lindsay Crescent, Faulconbridge 2776.
(02) 4751-1067.
nlg@nationaltrust.com.au
www.nationaltrust.org.au/places/norman-lindsay-gallery/
Entry fees apply.
Thurs–Mon 10.00 to 4.00, last entry 3pm.
Explore the former home and studio of artist Norman Lindsay (1879–1969), while enjoying a day of art and gardens in a historic Blue Mountains location.

Sausage Gallery
⚲ Map
Shop 3, 1–13 Katoomba Street, Katoomba 2780.
O449-776-257.
sausagegallery.com.au
Director: Rohan Stanley.

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Central Tablelands, Western Districts, Greater NSW

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
⚲ Map
Wiradjuri Country, 70–78 Keppel Street, Bathurst 2795.
(02) 6333-6555.
brag@bathurst.nsw.gov.au
bathurstart.com.au
Free entry.
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun 10.00 to 2.00.

Broken Hill City Art Gallery
⚲ Map
404–408 Argent Street, Broken Hill 2880.
(08) 8080-3444.
artgallery@brokenhill.nsw.gov.au
www.bhartgallery.com.au
Tues–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Hours may vary on public holidays.

Ceramic Break Sculpture Park
⚲ Map
“Bondi”, Warialda 2402.
0417-841-741.
kerry@cbreaksculpturepark.com.au
www.cbreaksculpturepark.com.au
Thurs–Sun 10.00 to 5.00 and by appointment.
Continuing through October Larger Than Life a Borderline Art Group exhibition, Ceramics by Glen Innes ceramicist Max Powell, and Winner and finalists of 3rd Triennial Acquisition Sculpture Prize on display.
Exhibition continues till Oct 31. Three art galleries, a gift shop and sculpture walks.

Cowra Regional Art Gallery
⚲ Map
77 Darling Street, Cowra 2794.
(02) 6340-2190.
cowraartgallery@cowra.nsw.gov.au
www.cowraartgallery.com.au
Admission free.
Tues–Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 10.00 to 2.00.
Oct 10 to Nov 16 Obsession to Create brings together two Cowra artists Ann Morton and Greg Daly, one a painter the other a ceramicist. For over 30 years a collaboration has taken place between these two artists of different mediums – Daly making ceramic vessels for Morton to include in her still life paintings. Both are drawn to the Cowra landscape and atmospheric light, these elements appearing in Ann’s landscapes and in the surfaces of Greg’s ceramics.

GANG GANG gallery
206 Main Street, Lithgow 2790.
Thurs–Sun 10.30 to 4.30, or by appointment.

Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
⚲ Map
Civic Centre, 184 Bourke Street, Goulburn 2580.
(02) 4823-4494.
artgallery@goulburn.nsw.gov.au
goulburnregionalartgallery.com.au
Mon–Fri 9.00 to 5.00, Sat 12.00 to 4.00. Closed Sun and public holidays.
To Nov 8 Moving – Hannah Brontë, Katthy Cavaliere, Lottie Consalvo, Dennis Golding, David Greenhalgh, Wade Marynowsky, Ida Sophia, and Jodie Whalen.
Also, IT COULD GO EITHER WAY by Zoe Brand.

Griffith Regional Art Gallery
⚲ Map
167 Banna Avenue, Griffith 2680.
(02) 6962-8338.
gallery@griffith.nsw.gov.au
griffithregionalartgallery.com.au
Wed–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun 11.00 to 2.00.
Visit website for exhibition program.

Mudgee Arts Precinct
⚲ Map
90 Market Street, Mudgee 2850.
(02) 6378-2850.
map@midwestern.nsw.gov.au
www.mudgeeartsprecinct.com.au/HOME
Daily 9.00 to 5.00.
Visit website for full exhibition program.

Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
⚲ Map
546 Dean Street, Albury 2640.
(02) 6043-5800.
mama@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
www.mamalbury.com.au
Free entry.
Mon–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun and public holidays 10.00 to 4.00.
Closed Christmas Day, Good Friday and Anzac Day.

Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre
⚲ Map
1–3 Bridge Street, Muswellbrook 2333.
(02) 6549-3800.
arts.centre@muswellbrook.nsw.gov.au
www.muswellbrook.nsw.gov.au/index.php/mrac-home
Mon–Sat 10.00 to 4.00. Closed for exhibition installation from Aug 4 to 13.
Visit website for full exhibition program.
To Oct 11, 2025 Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize.

New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM)
106–114 Kentucky Street, Armidale 2350.
Tues–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Mon, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Anzac Day.

Orange Regional Gallery
⚲ Map
149 Byng Street, Orange 2800.
(02) 6393-8136.
gallery@orange.nsw.gov.au
www.orange.nsw.gov.au/gallery
Daily 10.00 to 4.00. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and Good Friday.
Visit website for exhibition program.

Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail
⚲ Map
sculpturebythesea.com/snowyvalleys
Australia’s newest major public sculpture collection along 150km of the Snowy Valleys Way, located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne.

Suki & Hugh Gallery
⚲ Map
38A Gibraltar Street, Bungendore 2621.
(02) 6238-1398.
susan@sukihugh.com.au
www.sukihugh.com.au
Mon and Fri 10.00 to 2.00, Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 11.00 to 3.00. Closed public holidays.
Oct 11 to Nov 9 Amy Schleif & Jo Victoria: Liminal Lines. Marks in nature are evidence of the fragile forces of time and the elements. In Liminal Lines, Schleif and Victoria explore fleeting moments through mark-making in glass and porcelain. An exciting development within the exhibition is their collaborative collection of etched glass and landscape-influenced altered porcelain, where lines and shadows interact in shifting space.

Tamworth Regional Gallery
⚲ Map
466 Peel Street, Tamworth 2340.
(02) 6767-5247.
gallery@tamworth.nsw.gov.au
www.tamworthregionalgallery.com.au
Tues–Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat–Sun 10.00 to 4.00. Closed public holidays. To Nov 30 Bush Lines.

Tyger Gallery
⚲ Map
84 Comur Street, Yass 2582.
0466-243-684.
hello@tygergallery.com.au
www.tygergallery.com.au
Director: Martyn Pearce.
Thurs–Mon.

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
⚲ Map
Civic Centre, cnr Baylis and Morrow streets, Wagga Wagga 2650.
(02) 6926-9660.
gallery@wagga.nsw.gov.au
waggaartgallery.com.au
Free entry.
Tues–Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 10.00 to 2.00. Closed Mon.
Visit website for full exhibition program.
To Oct 26 Arthur Wicks – Paintings 1967 – 1974.

Walcha Gallery of Art
⚲ Map
15n Derby Street, Walcha 2354.
walchagallery.com.au
Contact gallery for opening hours.

Western Plains Cultural Centre
⚲ Map
76 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo 2830.
(02) 6801-4444.
wpcc@dubbo.nsw.gov.au
www.westernplainsculturalcentre.org
Admission free.
Daily 9.00 to 4.00, Fri 9.00 to 6.00. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Visit website for full exhibition program.

Weswal Gallery
192 Brisbane Street, East Tamworth 2340.
Wed–Fri 9.30 to 2.00, Sat–Sun 9.30 to 1.00.