Isabelle Devos Studio

Isabelle Devos Studio

ABOUT

Isabelle Devos is a contemporary painter whose landscape paintings capture a quiet yet strong sense of place and mood. 

The paintings explore scenes where people have shaped the landscape and a story is waiting to unfold.

CONTACT

Located in Armidale.
By appointment only.

Mobile: 0427 758 229
Email: isabelledevosart@gmail.com
Website: www.isabelledevos.com.au 
Instagram: @isabelledevosart
Facebook: Isabelle Devos Art

 

Deepwater Art Show

Deepwater Art Show

The Deepwater Art Show is an exhibition of regional and interstate artists. It was first held in 2006 with over 300 people attending the Opening Night and went on to be held in 2008, 2010 and 2014.

More than $11000 was raised for charity at the first event and the successive shows had equal success.

The Deepwater Art Show is staged by Deepwater Art Inc. a-not-for profit organisation which raises money for Deepwater charities and community groups while promoting art and music in Deepwater.

CONTACT

Catie Macansh
deepwaterartshow@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Deepwater Art Show

 

Ben Lomond War Memorial Hall

Ben Lomond War Memorial Hall

Ben Lomond War Memorial Hall is fully equipped with a Memorial Room a main hall with stage and piano.

Modern sound equipment, screen microphone, supper room and modern kitchen.

Recreation room where activities can be held, off street car park modern rest rooms.

CONTACT

silentgr@activ8.net.au
(02) 6733 2117

or use the form below to send an email direct to Ben Lomond War Memorial Hall.

 

Tamworth Motorcycle Museum

Tamworth Motorcycle Museum

The Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum in Tamworth, NSW is a must see for any bike enthusiast. The museum houses a private collection of over 50 motorcycles in pristine working order from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. The collection of bikes includes Ducati, Triumph, Honda, Velocette, Laverda and an extremely rare limited edition F4 MV Agusta Series ORO. All motorcycles have been immaculately restored to concourse condition, plus there are some limited edition current models. Come and see one of the most unique and highest quality displays of motorcycles in Australia.

CONTACT

Monday - Sunday, 9am - 5pm
250 Armidale Road, New England Highway, Tamworth
p: (02) 6766 7000
w: https://powerhousemotorcyclemuseum.com.au/

 

Moonbi Museum

Moonbi Museum

The Moonbi Museum displays artefacts, photographs and documents that showcase the history of Moonbi and surrounding areas. With some of the images and implements on display date back to the time of settlement in 1856, the museum provides many fascinating insights into the history of this small,
close-knit community.

CONTACT

Saturday - Sunday, 10am - 2pm
41 Gill Street Moonbi
p: (02) 6760 3110
e: lrodger5@bigpond.net.au
w: https://www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au/live/arts-and-culture/tamworth-regional-museums

or use the form below to send an email direct to Moonbi Museum.

 

Nundle Woollen Mill

Nundle Woollen Mill

Each year, over 30,000 visitors make the journey to our little town to tour Nundle Woollen Mill. In our regular tours, visitors marvel at our antique machines humming away as they work their magic to turn bales of the finest Australian merino wool into yarns in the vibrant colours for which we have become famous. A visit to the Mill is a chance to reconnect with Australia’s wool heritage and browse our yarns, clothing and accessories. We have been finalists and winners in the Australian Tourism Awards, New South Wales Tourism Awards and Inland Tourism Awards. We welcome independent travellers and groups.

CONTACT

Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
35 Oakenville Street, Nundle
p: 02 67693330
e: woollenmill@nundle.com
w: www.nundle.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Nundle Woollen Mill.

 

National Guitar Museum

National Guitar Museum

Featuring more than 45 guitars including Smoky Dawson's original riffle guitar from the 1950s, Brian May's (QUEEN) travelling guitar, Tommy Emmanuel's first Maton guitar, signed Washburton guitar from KISS' Paul Stanley and two customised guitars belonging to Slim Dusty. Plus signed guitars from Keith Urban, Dolly Parton, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles and many more. Also on exhibition is Chuck Bradley's Instrumental, an illuminating picture collection of guitars and other instruments from country and rock icons such as Midnight Oil, INXS, Guns 'n' Roses, Troy Cassar-Daley, Archie Roach and more.Call in to see the Tamworth region's newest attraction, the National Guitar Museum. Celebrating unique and specialised instruments and their players. Visit today at The Tamworth Visitor Information Centre at the Big Golden Guitar.

CONTACT

Monday - Sunday 9am - 4pm
Tamworth Visitor Information Centre, 2 Ringers Road, Hillvue
p: (02) 6767 5300
w: https://www.destinationtamworth.com.au/Play/Museums-Arts-and-Cultural-Experiences/nationalguitarmuseum

 

Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music Limited (The Con)

Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music Limited (The Con)

The Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music provides outstanding instrumental and vocal tuition to approximately 940 students of all ages in the community of Tamworth and the region. Our highly skilled teachers provide individual, group and ensemble tuition to members of the community, ranging from early childhood to adult students, and our programs are designed to cater for a range of abilities from beginner to advanced. The Conservatorium provides strong support to other community organisations through involvement in their activities, particularly by providing musical ensembles for various community functions. Numerous workshops and master classes are offered, providing excellent opportunities for students to expand their musical knowledge and understanding. These are conducted by visiting musicians who are considered to be leading exponents in their chosen fields. Many professional musicians visit the Conservatorium each year resulting in an exceptionally high standard of presentation to the students. The Conservatorium conducts a variety of activities including concerts, recitals, master classes and workshops that are available for community participation.

CONTACT

8.30am until 5.30pm Monday to Friday
223 - 227 Marius Street, Tamworth
p: 02 6766 6911
e: admin@thecon.com.au
w: https://thecon.com.au/

or use the form below to send an email direct to Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music.

 

Fabric Fair Studio 808

Fabric Fair Studio 808

Rita Showell is an award winning dressmaker/tutor/workshop host operating from her creative hub Studio 808, located at 808 Bundarra Road Saumarez Ponds close to Armidale. Rita operated fabric Fair for 36 years retailing quality fabrics and creating custom clothing before relocating to a purpose built studio. Riata has an extensive working knowledge of all aspects of clothing construction techniques from introductory to advanced and all the way through to couture having conducted workshops with world renowned author and educator, Claire Shaeffer. Rita conducts regular small group sewing lessons and workshops as well as hosting other specialist tutors in Studio 808.

CONTACT

Saumarez Ponds
Open by appointment
p: 0408 244 385
e: fabricfair@bigpond.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Fabric Fair Studio 808.

 

Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard

Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard

Step through the cupboard into the magical world of Granny Fi's Toys! A family-run business, fueled by love of magic and steadfast refusal to grow up! Our toys are one-of-a-kind creations, all handmade by Granny Fi, the Dragon Lady, and Mr Mandrake Man. Each toy has its own personality. We love what we do and spend hours each day creating toys .. and mess ... (they go hand-in-hand).
All of our toys have to pass rigorous testing by children of all ages.

CONTACT

161 Beardy Street, Armidale
Tuesday—Friday: 10am—4pm (ish!)
Saturday: 10am—1pm (ish!)
p: 0432 667 317
e: grannfistoycupboard@gmail.com
w: www.grannyfi.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard.

 

Uralla Arts

Uralla Arts

Uralla Arts is a group of volunteers who have organised and hosted a music festival, lantern parades x 12, plays, and various music gigs over the years. We umbrella a poetry group as well as an art group. Uralla Arts was the key stakeholder in the Sculpture Project at the Glen. Our current main activities are hosting music events and a play.

CONTACT

p: 0412424718 / 0423224234
e: randerson84@gbigpond.com / maxineross1@bigpond.com
w: www.littlebirdyonline.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Uralla Arts.

The Alternate Root

The Alternate Root

The Alternate Root is a café located in the heart of Uralla. We serve breakfast and lunch every day.
On every last Friday of the month we become a live music venue and serve tapas for dinner.

CONTACT

48 Bridge Street, Uralla
Mon – Fri: 7am to 2.30pm
Sat - Sun: 8am to 2.30pm
p: (02) 6778 3185
e: little_birdy@ymail.com
w: www.littlebirdyonline.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to The Alternate Root.

 

Little Birdy

Little Birdy

Little Birdy is a giftshop and emporium where you find 32 shops under one roof. We look after 32 local people and sell their antiques, collectables, handmade items and local products. We have a workshop area where we hold art classes and workshops for children and adults. This space can also be used for exhibitions. The stage area in this space creates a perfect music venue. We host live music now and then and even a mini festival.

CONTACT

38 Hill Street, Uralla
Mon – Fri: 9.30am to 3.30pm
Sat - Sun: 9am to 4pm
p: (02) 6778 3328
e: little_birdy@ymail.com
w: www.littlebirdyonline.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Little Birdy.

 

Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery

Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery

Chaucer on Bridge Street is a family owned and operated gallery displaying ceramics, paintings and textile work created by family members and other local artists. It was opened in 2000 by David Evans and since his death has been maintained by Helen and her son Michael. Michael makes as variety of crystalline ceramics including basins, birdbaths and water features as well as vases and mugs. On Saturdays he gives pottery classes in the gallery studio. Helen sews textile pictures and tactile books for young children. Examples of her work are on display. Some silver jewellery and Celtic jewellery is also available at the gallery.

CONTACT

42 Bridge Street, Uralla
Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: 1pm to 4pm
p: 0458 783 806
e: mhevans@tpg.com.au
w: www.evansgalleryuralla.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery.

 

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah is an antique, upcycling, handcrafted store where we have combined our love of art and craft into our workshops that are inclusive for all. Our workshops vary from leadlighting to jewellery making, upcycling, cardmaking, scrapbooking, mixed media, painting, tie dying, alcohol inks and much more. Our rustic garden with its standard roses is a tranquil setting for our workshops, functions and markets. Our motto is: "Warning: Having R&R with creativity thrown in can be addictive!"

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CONTACT

38 Barber Street, Gunnedah
9.30am to 5pm Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; 9.30am to 3pm Saturdays
p: 0427 425 911
e: 4evakeepsakes@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to 4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah.

 

Gunnedah Rural Museum

Gunnedah Rural Museum

The Gunnedah Rural Museum is one of Australia's largest collections of early agriculture, industrial history and transport memorabilia. The museum covers an area of more the 14,000 square metres and has in excess of 23,000 items on display. Allow plenty of time for your visit to wander through the exhibits and collections. The museum houses tractors, steam engines, antique farm machinery, horse drawn and motorised vehicles, household items, antique firearms, blacksmithing tools, toys, McDonagh model railway, shearing display, crafts and gift shop. A well stocked souvenir gift shop is located on site. The museum has ample parking space out front available for cars with caravans, motor homes and visiting coach groups.

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CONTACT

Corner of Alford Street and Oxley Highway, Gunnedah
Every day except Wednesday, 9am to 3pm
p: 02 6742 4690
e: gunnedahruralmuseum@hotmail.com
w: mgnsw.org.au/organisations/gunnedah-rural-museum/

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Gunnedah Rural Museum.

 

Jade Punch Art

Jade Punch Art

Jade Punch Art is a home-based business featuring an art gallery wall and shop selling original art and merchandise. Jade Punch Art also offers sewing alterations and repairs as well as basic costume and fashion design. After hours appointments available.

CONTACT

By appointment only
p: 0422 170 476
e: jadepunchart@gmail.com
w: https://jade-punch-art.square.site/

or use the form below to send an email direct to Jade Punch Art.

Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah

Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah

Diamond Dance Studio, located in Gunnedah, offers dance classes for ages 5 and up, including an adults' recreational class. DDS caters for a range of skill levels, offering both group and private lessons in a fun and enjoyable environment. Throughout the year, DDS attends various competitions, including the Narrabri, Tamworth and Gunnedah Eisteddfods. Studio owner Lucy has danced herself for 18 years, and has been teaching for five years in a range of styles.

CONTACT

26A Chandos Street, Gunnedah
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 3-7pm
p: 0458 183 119
e: ddsgunnedah@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah.

 

Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

Gunnedah Woodturners is a not-for-profit organisation that shares its love for woodworking through the creation and restoration of beautiful items. We undertake commissions, repairs, restorations, woodturning and working. We also like to do special projects including sign engraving, laser engraving, and artistic collages of wood and epoxy.

CONTACT

Gunnedah Showgrounds, South Street
Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am to 12pm
p: 0499 797 047
e: woodturners@hotmail.com

Or use the form below to send an email directly to the Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

 

Blackjack Camera Club

Blackjack Camera Club

The Blackjack Camera Club is a group of photography enthusiasts based in the Gunnedah region who meet monthly to share their work and photography tips and news. The club includes monthly competitions, guest speakers, excursions and the opportunity to complete courses where possible. Blackjack Camera Club is a fun and friendly way to learn more about your camera and photography - whatever level you might be, from beginner to professional. Our aim is to support each other in our passion for photography.

CONTACT

Gunnedah Community College, 39 Chandos Street, Gunnedah
Meets at 7pm on the last Tuesday of each month.
p: 0428 668 080
e: blackjackcameraclub@outlook.com
w: https://blackjackcameraclub.com/

or use the form below to send an email direct to Black Jack Camera Club.