New South Wales
Newcastle Central Coast
Finite Gallery
60 Caves Beach Road, Caves Beach 2281. T 0419-471-660. E info@finitegallery.com W FiniteGallery.com H Fri-Sun 10.00 to 4.00 and public hols. Exhibiting fine art and crafts from the regions finest practitioners.
The Lock-Up
90 Hunter Street, Newcastle 2300. T (02) 4925-2265. W www.thelockup.org.au H Thurs-Sun 11.00 to 3.00.
Maitland Regional Art Gallery (MRAG)
230 High Street, Maitland 2320. T (02) 4934-9859. E artgallery@maitland.nsw.gov.au W www.mrag.org.au H Tues-Sun 10.00 to 5.00, café temporarily closed, see website for updates. Eleven exhibition spaces and a much loved gallery shop. Free entry, donations always welcomed!
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie
First Street, Booragul 2284. T (02) 4921-0382. E mac@lakemac.nsw.gov.au W mac.lakemac.com.au Facebook + Instagram @themacmuseum Free entry. H Tues-Sun 10.00 to 4.30, selected public hols 11.00 to 4.00. To Sept 27 YOUR COLLECTION: yapang. To Oct 11 Reconnected: a recovery story. Oct 3 to Dec 6 YOUR COLLECTION: Past and Present.
Newcastle Art Gallery (NAG)
1 Laman Street, Newcastle 2300. (02) 4974-5100. Gallery Director: Lauretta Morton. Tues-Sat, with two daily sessions at 10.00 and 2.00. Visit the website to book. To Oct 5 – presents works of art that imitate life amidst a pandemic, as we take a more minimalist approachand , contemplative works by locally born or based artists and , as well as hidden gems and iconic favourites from the collection by and many more. To Oct 25 . Since 2006, Newcastle Art Gallery’s KILGOUR PRIZE has encouraged innovation within portrait and figurative painting. One of Australia’s major art prizes, the will award $50,000 for the most outstanding work of art, and a People’s Choice of $5,000 to the painting voted most popular by the general public. The was awarded to and judged by Lauretta Morton, Director Newcastle Art Gallery, Stephen Gilchrist, curator and Lecturer Art History, The University of Sydney and Rachel Arndt, Gallery Programs and Touring Exhibitions Manager, Museums & Galleries NSW.
